Recurrent visceral leishmaniasis relapses in HIV co-infected patients are characterized by less efficient immune responses and higher parasite load

Recurrent visceral leishmaniasis relapses in HIV co-infected patients are characterized by less efficient immune responses and higher parasite load

Summary: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and HIV co-infection (VL/HIV) has emerged as a significant public health problem in Ethiopia, with up to 30% of patients with VL co-infected with HIV. These patients suffer from recurrent VL relapses and increased mortality. Those with a previous history of VL re...

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Main Authors: Yegnasew Takele, Tadele Mulaw, Emebet Adem, Rebecca Womersley, Myrsini Kaforou, Susanne Ursula Franssen, Michael Levin, Graham Philip Taylor, Ingrid Müller, James Anthony Cotton, Pascale Kropf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:iScience
Subjects:
Virology
Immunology
Immune response
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S258900422202140X

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