Isoniazid for preventing tuberculosis in HIV-infected children.
CONCLUSIONS: Isoniazid prophylaxis given to all children diagnosed with HIV may reduce the risk of active TB and death in HIV-positive children not on ART in studies from Africa. For children on ART, no clear benefit was detected. .
PMID: 28850172 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - Category: General Medicine Authors: Zunza M, Gray DM, Young T, Cotton M, Zar HJ Tags: Cochrane Database Syst Rev Source Type: research
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