Hematological particularities and co-infections in injected drug users with AIDS
HIV patients infected through injected drug use have poorer prognosis than other groups. We evaluated the hematological alterations and rates of co-infections in injected drug use patients with AIDS. Injected drug use patients were younger, predominantly of male gender, and presented lower CD4, tota...
Main Authors: | Denise Menezes Brunetta, Gil Cunha De Santis, Fernando Crivelenti Vilar, Renata Amorim Brandão, Renata Zomer de Albernaz Muniz, Geovana Momo Nogueira de Lima, Manuela Emiliana Amorelli-Chacel, Dimas Tadeu Covas, Alcyone Artioli Machado |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-11-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867013001888 |
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