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Earlier antiretroviral treatment has led to a major decline in TB among people with HIV in Switzerland

Rising CD4 counts and suppressed viral load on antiretroviral treatment have had a far greater impact on reducing new cases of tuberculosis (TB) in people with HIV in Switzerland than testing and preventive treatment for latent TB, researchers from the Swiss HIV Cohort report in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases.

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By Keith Alcorn

Published: June 30, 2023, 4:03 p.m.

Last updated: July 6, 2023, 3:07 p.m.

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