%0 Journal Article
%T Tuberculin Skin Test Conversion among Individuals with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection on Antiretroviral Therapy in a Referral Teaching Hospital, Tehran, Iran
%A Ladan Abbasian
%A Mahshid Talebi-Taher
%A Seied Ali Javad-Moosavi
%A Seiedeh Nina Alavi-Niakou
%A Seyedmahdi Pahlavani
%J Archive of "Tanaffos".
%D 2017
%X The risk of tuberculosis (TB) is greater for individuals with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who are on combined antiretroviral therapy (c-ART) than for the normal population. Therefore, the detection and treatment of latent tuberculosis infections is recommended for all HIV-positive persons with positive tuberculin skin tests (TSTs)
%K Tuberculin skin test
%K conversion
%K HIV-positive individuals
%K Iran
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5960224/