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Is Microbial Translocation a Cause or Consequence of HIV Disease Progression?
10 Jan 2011
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To the Editor—Two recent articles in the Journal of Infectious Diseases described associations between increased levels of microbial translocation as measured by plasma levels of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and late-stage human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease in South Africa [1] and Guinea-Bissau [2]. These cross-sectional studies are seemingly in disagreement with a longitudinal analysis using data from Rakai,...
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