The association between HIV infection and pulmonary function in a rural African population.
<h4>Objectives</h4>HIV infection has been associated with an impaired lung function in high-income countries, but the association between HIV infection and pulmonary function in Sub-Saharan Africa remains unclear. This study aims to investigate the relation between HIV infection and pulm...
Main Authors: | Meri R J Varkila, Alinda G Vos, Roos E Barth, Hugo A Tempelman, Walter L J Devillé, Roel A Coutinho, Diederick E Grobbee, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210573 |
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