HIV/AIDS Co-Infection
New HIV/AIDS co-infection data have been reported by scientists at National Hospital Organization
Published in AIDS Weekly, September 7th, 2009
"Clinical isolates of Mycobacterium avium (n=81) from patients with pulmonary infections who were HIV-negative and isolates (n=33) from HIV-positive patients were subjected to genetic analysis by PCR detection of three M. avium-specific insertion sequences (IS901, IS 1245 and IS 1311), and nucleotide sequencing of the heat-shock protein 65 (hsp65) gene. All clinical isolates were identified as W. avium subspecies hominissuis' by sequence analysis of hsp65," scientists writing in the Journal of Medical Microbiology report.
"Compared with clinical isolates of M. avium reported elsewhere, IS 1245 was found less frequently in Japanese isolates (96/114 isolates, 84%)...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2009-09-07)
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