Periportal fibrosis, liver and spleen sizes among S. mansoni mono or co-infected individuals with human immunodeficiency virus-1 in fishing villages along Lake Victoria shores, North-Western, Tanzania
Abstract Background The pathogenesis of S. mansoni infection involves chronic inflammatory responses to parasite eggs which can be associated with a characteristic periportal fibrosis (PPF) and the progression to severe hepatosplenic disease. The effects of HIV-1 co-infection and the influence of CD...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Język: | Inglês |
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BMC
2015-05-01
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| Seria: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Dostęp online: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0876-4 |
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