Plasmodium falciparumMalaria and Perinatally Acquired Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection in Kinshasa, Zaire
Open Access
- 11 July 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 325 (2) , 105-109
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199107113250206
Abstract
It is uncertain whether Plasmodium falciparum malaria is more frequent or more severe in children with perinatally acquired human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection and whether P. falciparum infection accelerates the progression of HIV-related disease.Keywords
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