Prevalence and risk factor analysis for HIV/HTLV 1/2 coinfection in Paraíba state, Brazil

Prevalence and risk factor analysis for HIV/HTLV 1/2 coinfection in Paraíba state, Brazil

Introduction: Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) 1 and 2 infections can lead to neurological diseases, mainly in HIV/HTLV 1 coinfected. Furthermore, HTLV 1 infection in HIV/AIDS patients has also been associated with AIDS progression. Despite this, HTLV 1/2 infections are not of mandatory notificati...

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Main Authors: Marcela Santos de Souza, Juliana Prado Gonçales, Viviane Martha Santos deMorais, José Valter Joaquim Silva Júnior, Thaísa Regina Rocha Lopes, Joanne Elizabeth Ferraz da Costa, Maria Rosângela Cunha Duarte Côelho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
HIV/AIDS
HTLV 1/2
Epidemiology
Brazil
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/14602
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