Treatment of W. bancrofti (Wb) in HIV/Wb coinfections in South India.

BACKGROUND:The disease course of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is often altered by existing or newly acquired coincident infections. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS:To assess the influence of pre-existing Wuchereria bancrofti infection on HIV progression, we performed a case-controlled treatment...

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Main Authors: Kawsar R Talaat, Subash Babu, Pradeep Menon, N Kumarasamy, Jabin Sharma, Jeeva Arumugam, Kalaivani Dhakshinamurthy, Ramalingam Srinivasan, S Poongulali, Wenjuan Gu, Michael P Fay, Soumya Swaminathan, Thomas B Nutman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4368731?pdf=render