25 Oct 2011, 10:38am
Student Post: AIDS biology news Cambodia CAMELIA HIV tuberculosis
by aminoalix
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Student Post: AIDS biology news Cambodia CAMELIA HIV tuberculosis
by aminoalix
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Can timing change everything?
Amongst individuals living with HIV, twenty to thirty percent die because of an additional tuberculosis infection. This co-infection is extremely common in Cambodia, a nation with 63,000 out of 13.2-million individuals living with just the HIV diagnosis, which eventually leads to AIDS. The HIV/Tuberculosis co-infection makes up 6.4% of Cambodia’s 5% HIV diagnosed population. Dr. [...]
23 Oct 2011, 9:25pm
Student Post: Cambodia HIV TB Treatments tuberculosis
by michael2012
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Student Post: Cambodia HIV TB Treatments tuberculosis
by michael2012
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Killing Two Birds with One Stone
Can you imagine having TWO life threatening diseases? Well, for some in Cambodia, that is the case. HIV and TB are two very common diseases that plague Cambodia, as well as other countries. Typically, a patient would go through TB treatment for two months and then begin HIV treatment. However, a new study done by Dr. [...]
