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Schistosoma haematobium Infection and CD4+ T-Cell Levels: A Cross-Sectional Study of Young South African Women
Schistosoma (S.) haematobium causes urogenital schistosomiasis and has been hypothesized to adversely impact HIV transmission and progression. On the other hand it has been hypothesized that HIV could influence the manifestations of schistosomiasis. In this cross-sectional study, we explored the ass...
Autores principales: | Kleppa, Elisabeth, Klinge, Kari F., Galaphaththi-Arachchige, Hashini Nilushika, Holmen, Sigve D., Lillebø, Kristine, Onsrud, Mathias, Gundersen, Svein Gunnar, Taylor, Myra, Ndhlovu, Patricia, Kjetland, Eyrun F. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359034/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25768005 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119326 |
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