Onset of opportunistic infections in patients co-infected by HTLV-1 and HIV-1, with high CD4+ cells count

We reported two cases of patients with coinfection by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 and human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) type I who developed opportunistic infections despite of relatively high CD4+ cells count. These cases showed clinical evidence to consider an earlier antiretrov...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Catarin Regis, Adriano Oliveira, Carlos Brites
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
CD4
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702009000400014&lng=en&tlng=en