The impact of HIV-associated immunosuppression on the Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter gene (PfCRT) of HIV patients in Akure, Nigeria

The impact of HIV-associated immunosuppression on the Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter gene (PfCRT) of HIV patients in Akure, Nigeria

Abstract Background The study evaluated the prevalence of malaria and Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter gene (PfCRT) in HIV patients attending Specialist Hospital, Akure. This study was carried out between April and June 2019. Three hundred and seventeen (317) patients attendi...

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Main Authors: Iyabo Adepeju Simon-Oke, Adeola Olanireti Ade-Alao, Foluso Ologundudu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Bulletin of the National Research Centre
Subjects:
HIV
Malaria
PfCRT gene
CD4
Plasmodium falciparum
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42269-020-00401-0

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