Viral coinfection in the oral cavity of HIV-infected children: relation among HIV viral load, CD4+T lymphocyte count and detection of EBV, CMV and HSV Co-infecção viral na cavidade bucal de crianças infectadas pelo HIV: relação entre carga viral, contagem de linfócitos T-CD4+ e detecção de EBV, CMV e HSV

Viral coinfection in the oral cavity of HIV-infected children: relation among HIV viral load, CD4+T lymphocyte count and detection of EBV, CMV and HSV Co-infecção viral na cavidade bucal de crianças infectadas pelo HIV: relação entre carga viral, contagem de linfócitos T-CD4+ e detecção de EBV, CMV e HSV

Viral coinfection in the oral cavity associated to HIV infection was evaluated in 180 children from birth to 13 years of age of both sexes. The oral examinations were performed at the Pediatric AIDS Outpatient Clinic, São Lucas Hospital and Clinic Hospital, both in Porto Alegre, Brazil and at the Sc...

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Main Authors: Liliane Janete Grando, Denise Cantarelli Machado, Silvia Spitzer, Sharon Nachman, Fred Ferguson, Bárbara Berentsen, Liliane Soares Yurgel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2005-09-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
Subjects:
Infecções oportunistas relacionadas com o HIV
Vírus do herpes simplex
Citomegalovírus
Vírus Epstein-Barr
Carga viral
Linfócitos T CD4-positivos
AIDS-related opportunistic infections
Herpes simplex virus
Cytomegalovirus
Epstein-Barr virus
Viral load
CD4-positive T-lymphocytes
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