CD4 count, viral load and parasite density of HIV positive individuals undergoing malaria treatment with dihydroartemisinin in Benin City, Edo state, Nigeria
Background & objectives: A prospective study on 72 HIV infected and 33 HIV negative individualsundergoing malaria treatment with dihydroartemisinin (Cotecxin) was undertaken to compare CD4cells count, viral load and parasite density at two time-points, a baseline visit and a 9-day posttreatmentv...
Main Author: | Y.M. Tatfeng, J.C. Ihongbe, M. Okodua, F. Oviasogie, J. Isibor, S. Tchougang, E. Tambo , T. Otegbeye |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2007-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Vector Borne Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/442111.pdf |
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