Incidence rate of sexually transmitted infections among HIV infected patients on long-term ART in an urban and a rural clinic in Uganda

BACKGROUND: HIV immunosuppression increases susceptibility to other STIs and STIs can enhance HIV transmission, reduce CD4 cell count and increase viral load. Co-infections of HIV and STIs may thus reduce the preventive benefits of ART. Little is known about the incidence rate of STIs among long-ter...

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Autores principales: Okoboi, Stephen, Castelnuovo, Barbara, Moore, David M., Musaazi, Joseph, Kambugu, Andrew, Birungi, Josephine, Nanfuka, Mastula, Van Rie, Annelies
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6339266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30658611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6417-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6339266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30658611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6417-x

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