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Clinical differences and viral diversity between newly HIV type 1-diagnosed African and non-African patients in Spain (2005-2007).
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Jan 2009
Yebra Gonzalo, Rivas Pablo, Herrero María Dolores, López Marisa, de Mulder Miguel, Puente Sabino, Ramírez-Olivencia Germán, Soriano Vincent, Holguín Africa
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Abstract The diagnosis of HIV-1 is increasing in African-born persons residing in Europe. They present a high prevalence of HIV-1 non-B variant infections and of parasitic infections, both of which are infrequent in Western countries. Immigration favors their presence in nonendemic countries. In this study, all newly HIV-diagnosed individuals at an HIV/AIDS and Tropical Medicine reference center in Madrid from...
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