منابع مشابه
HIV-1 transmission, by stage of infection.
BACKGROUND The epidemiological impact of public health interventions targeted at reducing transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) during early or late-stage infection depends on the contribution of these disease stages to transmission within a particular epidemic. METHODS Transmission hazards and durations of periods of high infectivity during primary, asymptomatic, and la...
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Proportion of HIV transmission events according to time from infection, if the seroconverter is assumed to have only 1 subsequent sex partner (white bars) or if all subsequent sexual contacts are with susceptible individuals (black bars). Assumptions include that the time from infection to death is 10 years and that transmission does not occur ,during the 5 months before death. 6 months to 7.9 ...
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BACKGROUND We estimated rates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 transmission per coital act in HIV-discordant couples by stage of infection in the index partner. METHODS We retrospectively identified 235 monogamous, HIV-discordant couples in a Ugandan population-based cohort. HIV transmission within pairs was confirmed by sequence analysis. Rates of transmission per coital act were esti...
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Background: In the last 10 years, co-infection of human immunodeficiency virus/human T-cell leukemia virus-1 (HIV/HTLV-1) has emerged as a worldwide health problem. These viruses has the same route to infect human but different effects on CD4 positive T-cells. There was controversial results about the influence of co-infection HIV/HTLV-1 pathogenesis. This study compared clinical course and lab...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0022-1899,1537-6613
DOI: 10.1086/590501