South Africa: Drug Offers New Option for Patients With TB and Aids

Clinical trial shows positive effects of steroid for patients on ARVs

Some patients with Aids who also have TB and a very low CD4 count begin antiretroviral treatment hoping to get better. But they get sicker, temporarily at least.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.