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High seroprevalence of <i>Leishmania infantum</i> is linked to immune activation in people with HIV: a two-stage cross-sectional study in Bahia, Brazil

2021-10-04

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Visceral leishmaniasis is an opportunistic disease in HIV-1 infected individuals, although not yet recognized as a determining factor for AIDS diagnosis. The growing geographical overlap of HIV-1 and Leishmania infections is an emerging challenge worldwide, as co-infection increases morbidity and mortality for both. Here, we determined the prevalence of people living with HIV...

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Literature Corpus work: 1b659a72-7e57-520a-ad17-f7d3f55a55c2
DOI: 10.1101/2021.10.03.21264311

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