TB drugs interact adversely with protease inhibitors: HIV in blood increased in those with TB.

AIDS Alert | October 1, 1996 | Copyright

Researchers have suspected that active tuberculosis can increase levels of HIV in coinfected patients. With new research quantifying that increase at up to 160-fold, the importance of early detection and treatment of TB is even more critical. And yet the most powerful drugs against HIV virus have strong interactions with the most effective TB drug, posing a dilemma that health experts say is not easily resolved.

In a study published Aug. 1 in the Journal of Immunology, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in Bethesda, MD, has shown that ...

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