HIV‐1 Immune Suppression and Antimalarial Treatment Outcome in Zambian Adults with Uncomplicated Malaria
Author(s) -
JeanPierre Van Geertruyden,
Modest Mulenga,
Lawrence Mwananyanda,
Victor Chalwe,
Filip Moerman,
Roma Chilengi,
Webster Kasongo,
Chantal Van Overmeir,
JeanClaude Dujardin,
Robert Colebunders,
Luc Kestens,
Umberto D’Alessandro
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/507310
Subject(s) - parasitemia , malaria , medicine , immunology , relative risk , plasmodium falciparum , confidence interval , virology
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 infected adults with low CD4 cell count have a higher risk of malaria infection and clinical malaria. We assessed the influence that HIV-1 immune suppression has on the efficacy of antimalarial treatment in adults with uncomplicated malaria.
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