Retreatment TB is a risk factor for multidrug-resistant TB among people with HIV in rural eastern Uganda: A nested case-control study

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2025-12
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Highlights•Risk factors for MDR-TB among people with HIV (PWH) are understudied. •We found that retreatment TB is strongly associated with MDR-TB among PWH. •We recommend that PWH with prior TB treatment require MDR-TB surveillance. •Additionally, treatment adherence support may benefit PWH with retreatment TB.
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Opolot, Godfrey, Peter Olupot-Olupot, Samuel Okware, et al. 'Retreatment TB is a Risk Factor for Multidrug-Resistant TB among People with HIV in Rural Eastern Uganda: A Nested Case-Control Study', Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, vol. 41/(2025), pp. 100562-100562.