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| Coelho,Lara; Veloso,Valdiléa Gonçalves; Grinsztejn,Beatriz; Luz,Paula Mendes. |
| BACKGROUND:The natural history of HIV infection has changed dramatically after the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy. Currently, opportunistic illnesses still represent a major cause of death and hospitalization in this population. In this study, we review the trends in opportunistic illnesses incidence rates and compare the results observed in high-income settings with that for low/middle-income settings, with special attention given to studies from Brazil.METHODS:We systematically searched Pubmed, Web of Science, Lilacs and Google scholar for publications on HIV associated opportunistic illness. Studies reporting rates based on person-time for all opportunistic illnesses and/or the three opportunistic infections of interest,... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: AIDS-related opportunistic infections; Opportunistic infection; Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Incidence. |
| Ano: 2014 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702014000200196 |
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