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Acute Schistosoma mansoni Infection Increases Susceptibility to Systemic SHIV Clade C Infection in Rhesus Macaques after Mucosal Virus Exposure

BACKGROUND: Individuals living in sub-Saharan Africa represent 10% of the world's population but almost 2/3 of all HIV-1/AIDS cases. The disproportionate HIV-1 infection rates in this region may be linked to helminthic parasite infections that affect many individuals in the developing world. Ho...

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Autores principales: Chenine, Agnès-Laurence, Shai-Kobiler, Ela, Steele, Lisa N., Ong, Helena, Augostini, Peter, Song, Ruijiang, Lee, Sandra J., Autissier, Patrick, Ruprecht, Ruth M., Secor, W. Evan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2447882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18648516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000265