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Seroprevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among tuberculosis patients in Tamil Nadu
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Background & objectives: The dual epidemic of HIV and tuberculosis is a cause for concern in those countries where these two infections are prevalent in epidemic proportions. We undertook a survey at two sites in North Arcot district of Tamil Nadu in 1992-1993, to know the seroprevalence of HIV infection among tuberculosis patients. The objective of this study was to re-examine the prevalence of HIV infection among tuberculosis patients in a repeat survey.
Methods: The study was undertaken in four centres: District Tuberculosis Centre (DTC), Vellore, Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Pennathur ...
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Tata Tele to invest $208 million in Tamil Nadu. (Business).(Tata Teleservices Ltd)(Brief Article)
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