Association of HIV infection with clinical and laboratory characteristics of sickle cell disease

Association of HIV infection with clinical and laboratory characteristics of sickle cell disease

Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a multisystem disorder characterized by a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations and severity. Studies investigating potential effects of co-morbid human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and SCD have produced conflicting results, and additional investig...

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Main Authors: André Rolim Belisário, Paula F. Blatyta, Diana Vivanco, Claudia Di Lorenzo Oliveira, Anna Bárbara Carneiro-Proietti, Ester Cerdeira Sabino, Cesar de Almeida-Neto, Paula Loureiro, Cláudia Máximo, Sheila de Oliveira Garcia Mateos, Miriam V. Flor-Park, Daniela de Oliveira Werneck Rodrigues, Rosimere Afonso Mota, Thelma T. Gonçalez, Thomas J. Hoffmann, Shannon Kelly, Brian Custer, for the Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study-III (REDS-III) International Component Brazil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Sickle cell disease
HIV
Disease interaction
Risk factor
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05366-z

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