Human immunodeficiency virus type 2 in two Saudi families

Human immunodeficiency virus type 2 in two Saudi families

Human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV-2), the second retrovirus that causes the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in humans, is limited in its distribution to West Africa. We report cases in two Saudi families with HIV-2 infection and AIDS, resulting in death of the index cases-the husba...

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Main Authors: Almaghrabi Reem, Ali Batool, Al-Thawadi Sahar, Halim Magid, Alrajhi Abdulrahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2011-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2011;volume=31;issue=4;spage=417;epage=420;aulast=Almaghrabi

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http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2011;volume=31;issue=4;spage=417;epage=420;aulast=Almaghrabi

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