Advanced baseline immunosuppression is associated with elevated levels of plasma markers of fungal translocation and inflammation in long-term treated HIV-infected Tanzanians

Advanced baseline immunosuppression is associated with elevated levels of plasma markers of fungal translocation and inflammation in long-term treated HIV-infected Tanzanians

Abstract Background For over a decade, antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited countries was only recommended for patients with advanced HIV disease. We investigated this group of patients in order to determine any relationship between degree of immunosuppression during treatment initiation...

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Main Authors: Godfrey Barabona, Macdonald Mahiti, Mako Toyoda, Doreen Kamori, Salim Masoud, George P. Judicate, Bruno Sunguya, Eligius Lyamuya, Takamasa Ueno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:AIDS Research and Therapy
Subjects:
HIV/AIDS
chronic inflammation
HIV treatment in low-income counties
1-3-β-d-Glucan
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12981-021-00381-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12981-021-00381-9

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