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HIV/AIDS
Studies conducted at Y.L. Ho et al on HIV/AIDS recently published
March 19th, 2008
According to a study from Sao Paulo, Brazil, "HIV-infected patients are at risk for vaccine-preventable infections. The Brazilian National Immunization Program provided recommendations for this population." "However, the vaccine coverage reached by this program is unknown. This study aimed at evaluating the vaccine coverage of HIV-infected adults followed at Hospital das Clinicas, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine. Data were collected on age, gender, mode of HIV transmission, Centers for Disease Classification 1993 classification (CDC/93), antiretrovirals, CD4 count, HIV viral load, and immunization charts, from April 2003 to August 2004. We interviewed 144...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-03-19)
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