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Table 3 Search strategy

From: HIV infection and multidrug resistant tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A. PubMed

#1

“Multidrug resistant tuberculosis” [All Fields] OR “MDR-TB” [All Fields] OR “Drug resistant TB” [All Fields] OR “Risk factors of MDR-TB” [All Fields] OR “Predictors of MDR-TB” [All Fields]

21,717

#2

“HIV” [All Fields] OR “Human Immunodeficiency Virus” [All Fields]

287,526

#3

#1 AND #2

9423

Searching date starting from 01/01/2010 to 30/07/2020

B. Google scholar

#1

“Multidrug resistant tuberculosis” OR “MDR-TB” OR “Drug resistant TB” OR “Risk factors of MDR-TB” OR “Predictors of MDR-TB”

226,850

#2

“HIV” OR “Human Immunodeficiency Virus”

1,570,000

#3

#1 AND #2

154,780

Searching date starting from 01/01/2010 to 30/07/2020

C. Science direct

#1

“Multidrug resistant tuberculosis” OR “MDR-TB” OR “Drug resistant TB” OR “Risk factors of MDR-TB” OR “Predictors of MDR-TB”

25,448

#2

“HIV” OR “Human Immunodeficiency Virus”

192,835

#3

#1 AND #2

20,070

Searching date starting from 01/01/2010 to 30/07/2020