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Exposure to Wild Primates among HIV-infected Persons

HIV-1 is an immunosuppressive pathogen. Our behavioral data for 191 HIV-1–infected rural Cameroonians show frequent exposure to nonhuman primates through activities such as hunting and butchering. Immunosuppression among persons exposed to body fluids of wild nonhuman primates could favor the proces...

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Autores principales: LeBreton, Matthew, Yang, Otto, Tamoufe, Ubald, Mpoudi-Ngole, Eitel, Torimiro, Judith N., Djoko, Cyrille F., Carr, Jean K., Prosser, A. Tassy, Rimoin, Anne W., Birx, Deborah L., Burke, Donald S., Wolfe, Nathan D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2851513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18258013
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1309.070338