Helicobacter pylori Infection Is Associated with Higher CD4 T Cell Counts and Lower HIV-1 Viral Loads in ART-Naïve HIV-Positive Patients in Ghana.

Helicobacter pylori Infection Is Associated with Higher CD4 T Cell Counts and Lower HIV-1 Viral Loads in ART-Naïve HIV-Positive Patients in Ghana.

Worldwide, there is a high co-endemicity of HIV and H. pylori infection and there is growing evidence that H. pylori co-infection is associated with parameters of HIV disease progression. The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of H. pylori infection, and the association with c...

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Main Authors: Fred Stephen Sarfo, Kirsten Alexandra Eberhardt, Albert Dompreh, Edmund Osei Kuffour, Mareike Soltau, Marei Schachscheider, Jan Felix Drexler, Anna Maria Eis-Hübinger, Dieter Häussinger, Emelia Efua Oteng-Seifah, George Bedu-Addo, Richard Odame Phillips, Betty Norman, Gerd Burchard, Torsten Feldt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4658036?pdf=render

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