<i>Plasmodium falciparum</i>Malaria and Perinatally Acquired Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection in Kinshasa, Zaire

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Authors

Alan E. Greenberg · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Wato Nsa · University of Kinshasa

Robert W. Ryder · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Mvula Medi · University of Kinshasa

M Nzeza · University of Kinshasa

Nsimba Kitadi · University of Kinshasa

B. Matela ·

Abstract

In this study malaria was not more frequent or more severe in children with progressive HIV-1 infection and malaria did not appear to accelerate the rate of progression of HIV-1 disease.

Topics & Keywords

Malaria Research and Control Mosquito-borne diseases and control HIV Research and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 325, Issue 2, pp. 105-109

DOI: 10.1056/nejm199107113250206

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