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Co-infection of HIV in patients with Buruli ulcer disease in Central Ghana
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have reported that presence and severity of Buruli ulcer (BU) may reflect the underlying immunosuppression in HIV infected individuals by causing increased incidence of multiple, larger and ulcerated lesions. We report cases of BU-HIV coinfection and the accompanying pro...
Autores principales: | Amoako, Yaw Ampem, Loglo, Aloysius Dzigbordi, Frimpong, Michael, Agbavor, Bernadette, Abass, Mohammed Kabiru, Amofa, George, Ofori, Elizabeth, Ampadu, Edwin, Asiedu, Kingsley, Stienstra, Ymkje, Wansbrough-Jones, Mark, van der Werf, Tjip, Phillips, Richard Odame |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8028811/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33832460 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06009-7 |
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