Visceral leishmaniasis and leishmaniasis-HIV coinfection: comparative study

Visceral leishmaniasis and leishmaniasis-HIV coinfection: comparative study

Abstract INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to draw clinical and epidemiological comparisons between visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and VL associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. METHOD: Retrospective study. RESULTS: Of 473 cases of VL, 5.5% were coinfected with HIV. The highest...

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Main Authors: João Victor Soares Coriolano Coutinho, Fabiana Silva dos Santos, Rosângela do Socorro Pereira Ribeiro, Iara Brito Bucar Oliveira, Victória Bezerra Dantas, Ana Barbara Feliciano Souza Santos, Jéssyca Rodrigues Tauhata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
AIDS
Visceral leishmaniasis
Human immunodeficiency vírus
Coinfection
Recurrence
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