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Distribution of HIV-1 and HSV-2 epidemics in Chad revealing HSV-2 hot-spot in regions of high-risk HIV spread
Author(s) -
Charlotte Charpentier,
Donato Koyalta,
Montadinaromtan,
Bagamla Tchobkréo,
Mohammad-Ali Jenabian,
Nesrine Day,
Ali SiMohamed,
Helen A. Weiss,
Laurent Bélec
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.1054
Subject(s) - transmission (telecommunications) , hsl and hsv , virology , herpes simplex virus , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , population , serology , medicine , demography , environmental health , immunology , virus , biology , antibody , sociology , electrical engineering , engineering
Herpes Simplex Virus-2 (HSV-2) is known to be a potent co-factor of Human Immunodeficiency type 1 virus (HIV-1) heterosexual transmission. We were interested in assessing the distribution of HIV-1 and HSV-2 epidemics at the national level in Chad.

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