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Real-Time PCR in HIV/Trypanosoma cruzi Coinfection with and without Chagas Disease Reactivation: Association with HIV Viral Load and CD4(+) Level

BACKGROUND: Reactivation of chronic Chagas disease, which occurs in approximately 20% of patients coinfected with HIV/Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi), is commonly characterized by severe meningoencephalitis and myocarditis. The use of quantitative molecular tests to monitor Chagas disease reactivation...

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Autores principales: de Freitas, Vera Lúcia Teixeira, da Silva, Sheila Cristina Vicente, Sartori, Ana Marli, Bezerra, Rita Cristina, Westphalen, Elizabeth Visone Nunes, Molina, Tatiane Decaris, Teixeira, Antonio R. L., Ibrahim, Karim Yaqub, Shikanai-Yasuda, Maria Aparecida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3166046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21912712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001277