The phthisiatrician stated about the impact of HIV on the increase in the incidence of tuberculosis

The high prevalence of HIV contributes to an increase in the incidence of tuberculosis. Irina Vasilyeva, the chief freelance specialist in phthisiology at the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Director of the Federal State Budgetary Institution NMIC FPI of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, told about this on March 24 at the press conference "Tuberculosis Today: national Achievements and Global Challenges", dedicated to World Tuberculosis Day, in the press center of the Izvestia Medical Center.

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