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Human immunodeficiency virus infection and cerebral malaria in children in Uganda: a case-control study

BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 infection increases the burden of malaria by increasing susceptibility to infection and decreasing the response to malarial treatment. HIV-1 has also been found to suppress the immune system and predispose to severe forms of malaria in adults. There i...

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Autores principales: Imani, Peace D, Musoke, Philippa, Byarugaba, Justus, Tumwine, James K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3035590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21235797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-11-5