Co-infections associated with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in pregnant women from southern Brazil: high rate of intraepithelial cervical lesions

Co-infections associated with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in pregnant women from southern Brazil: high rate of intraepithelial cervical lesions

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-positive) pregnant women require specific prophylactic and therapeutic approaches. The efficacy of established approaches is further challenged by co-infection with other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The objective of this study was to determine the p...

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Main Authors: Michele Tornatore, Carla Vitola Gonçalves, Mônica Steigleder Bianchi, Fabiana Nunes Germano, Alzira Xavier Garcés, Marcelo Alves Soares, Elizabeth Stankiewicz Machado, Ana Maria Barral de Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2012-03-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
pregnancy
HIV-1
co-infections
STDs
cervical carcinoma
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