Publications by authors named "Victoria Moloi"
Background: The effect that tuberculosis (TB) has on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease progression is not clearly understood.
Methods: In an observational cohort study of HIV-infected adults in South Africa, baseline and final HIV load were compared between individuals who experienced an episode of TB (n=30) during follow-up and control subjects (n=56) matched by baseline CD4 cell count and follow-up time; linear regression modeling was used to control for confounding.
Results: Mean HIV load was higher in the TB group than in the non-TB control group for both baseline (4.