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Possible transmission of HIV Infection due to human bite

The potential risk of HIV-1 infection following human bite although epidemiologically insignificant, but it is biologically possible. There are anecdotal reports of HIV transmission by human bites particularly if saliva is mixed with blood. The oral tissues support HIV replication and may serve as a...

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Autores principales: Deshpande, Alaka K, Jadhav, Shivaji K, Bandivdekar, Atmaram H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3083326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21453452
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-6405-8-16