Publications by authors named "Solange C Cavalacante"
Background/objective: The risk of recurrent tuberculosis may increase in HIV-infected patients due to exogenous reinfection. We measured the frequency of and determined risk factors for recurrent tuberculosis in a cohort of HIV-infected patients in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Methods: Data were abstracted from medical records of HIV-infected patients attending 29 HIV clinics between 1998 and 2007.