Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học 'Respiratory Research cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: "Mortality associated with HIV-1, HIV-2, and HTLV-I single and dual infections in a middle-aged and older population in Guinea-Bissau. | Retrovirology BioMed Central Research Mortality associated with HIV-I HIV-2 and HTLV-I single and dual infections in a middle-aged and older population in Guinea-Bissau Birgitta Holmgren 1 2 3 Zacarias da Silva1 Pernille Vastrup3 Olav Larsen3 Soren Andersson4 Henrik Ravn3 and Peter Aaby1 3 Address 1Bandim Health Project Bissau INDEPTH Network Guinea-Bissau 2Department of Laboratory Medicine Division of Medical Microbiology Virology Lund University Lund Sweden 3Bandim Health Project Division of Epidemiology Statens Serum Institut Copenhagen Denmark and 4Swedish Institute of Infectious Disease Control Stockholm Sweden Email Birgitta Holmgren - Zacarias da Silva - Pernille Vastrup - peva@ Olav Larsen - Soren Andersson - Henrik Ravn - hjn@ Peter Aaby - Corresponding author Open Access Published 27 November 2007 Received 30 March 2007 Accepted 27 November 2007 Retrovirology 2007 4 85 doi l 742-4690-4-85 This article is available from http content 4 1 85 2007 Holmgren et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract__ Background In Guinea-Bissau HIV-1 HIV-2 and HTLV-I are prevalent in the general population. The natural history of HIV HTLV-I single and dual infections has not been fully elucidated in this population. Previous studies have shown that combinations of these infections are more common in older women than in men. The present study compares mortality associated with HIV-1 HIV-2 and HTLV-I single and dual infections in individuals over 35 years of
