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HIV/AIDS Co-Infection
Findings from University of Sao Paulo provide new insights into HIV/AIDS co-infection
November 3rd, 2008
According to recent research from Sao Paulo, Brazil, "Few data are available about progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) from Brazil. The objectives of this study were to describe the main features of patients with PML and estimate its frequency among AIDS patients with central nervous system (CNS) opportunistic diseases admitted to the Instituto de Infectologia Emilio Ribas, Sao Paulo, Brazil, from April 2003 to April 2004." "A retrospective and descriptive study was performed. Twelve (6%) cases of PML were identified among 219 patients with neurological diseases. The median age of patients with PML...
Source: AIDS Weekly (2008-11-03)
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