Schistosoma mansoni and HIV infection in a Ugandan population with high HIV and helminth prevalence

OBJECTIVES: Recent reports suggest that Schistosoma infection may increase the risk of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We used data from a large cross‐sectional study to investigate whether Schistosoma mansoni infection is associated with increased HIV prevalence. METHODS: We conducted...

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Autores principales: Sanya, Richard E., Muhangi, Lawrence, Nampijja, Margaret, Nannozi, Victoria, Nakawungu, Prossy Kabuubi, Abayo, Elson, Webb, Emily L., Elliott, Alison M., Sanya, Richard, Nerima, Barbara, Webb, Emily, Mirembe, Beatrice, Okello, Justin, Levin, Jonathan, Namutebi, Milly, Zziwa, Christopher, Nakazibwe, Esther, Tumusiime, Josephine, Ninsiima, Carol, Kamukama, Grace, Amongin, Susan, Akello, Mirriam, Kizindo, Robert, Sewankambo, Moses, Nsubuga, Denis, Nakawungu, Prossy Kabubi, Niwagaba, Emmanuel, Oduru, Gloria, Kabami, Grace, Kabagenyi, Joyce, Nkurunungi, Gyaviira, Muwonge, Fred, Kizito, Dennison, Cose, Stephen, Abiriga, David, Mbaraga, Bonaventure, Musoke, Rebecca, George, Wambi, Kaweesa, James, Tukahebwa, Edridah, Elliott, Alison
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Original Research Papers
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4568314/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25976017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tmi.12545

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