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Schistosomiasis is associated with incident HIV transmission and death in Zambia

BACKGROUND: We examined relationships between schistosome infection, HIV transmission or acquisition, and all-cause death. METHODS: We retrospectively tested baseline sera from a heterosexual HIV-discordant couple cohort in Lusaka, Zambia with follow-up from 1994–2012 in a nested case-control design...

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Autores principales: Wall, Kristin M., Kilembe, William, Vwalika, Bellington, Dinh, Cecile, Livingston, Paul, Lee, Yeuk-Mui, Lakhi, Shabir, Boeras, Debi, Naw, Htee Khu, Brill, Ilene, Chomba, Elwyn, Sharkey, Tyronza, Parker, Rachel, Shutes, Erin, Tichacek, Amanda, Secor, W. Evan, Allen, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6292564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30543654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006902