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Empirical Treatment Against Cytomegalovirus and Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Infants with Severe Pneumonia: Study Protocol for a Multicenter, an Open-Label Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

2021-12-08

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background </bold>Pneumonia is the primary cause of death among HIV-infected children in Africa, with mortality rates as high as 35-40% in infants hospitalized with severe pneumonia. Bacterial pathogens and <italic>Pneumocystis jirovecii </italic>are well known causes of pneumonia-related death<italic>, </italic>but other important causes such as cytomegalovirus (CMV) and tubercul...

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472b9dff-8d35-5990-b3d9-9e9d1e1aadfa
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-880063/v1
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