Recall of intestinal helminthiasis by HIV-infected South Africans and avoidance of possible misinterpretation of egg excretion in worm/HIV co-infection analyses

BACKGROUND: Ascariasis and HIV/AIDS are often co-endemic under conditions of poverty in South Africa; and discordant immune responses to the respective infections could theoretically be affecting the epidemic of HIV/AIDS in various ways. It is well-known that sensitisation to helminthic antigens can...

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Autores principales: Adams, Vera J, Markus, Miles B, Kwitshana, Zilungile L, Dhansay, Muhammad A, van der Merwe, Lize, Walzl, Gerhard, Fincham, John E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1483828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16725057
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-88

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