A total of 963 HIV-infected patients have been identified or followed up in Martinique since
1985. Medical files were used to retrieve information about age, sex, circumstances of …

Human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) provirus load was examined in a cohort of a
population in Guinea-Bissau among whom human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 2 is …

The relationship between cell-associated infectious human immunodeficiencyvirus type 1
(HIV) load (infectious units/106 peripheral blood mononuclear cells [IUPM] and phenotypes …

To determine whether human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) type II coinfection affects
progression of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV) infection, longitudinal data on …

The objectives of this study were (a) to compare the CD4+ lymphocyte profiles over time of
two groups of patients hospitalized for tuberculosis (TB) treatment [a group of patients with …

Background: HTLV-1/HIV co-infection is known to elevate the CD4+ T-cell counts of
treatment-naïve persons. We investigated whether HTLV-1/HIV co-infected patients …

Objectives: To determine the seroprevalence of, and risk factors for, HTLV-I and HTLV-II
infection among HIV-infected women and women at high risk for HIV infection. Design …

The rate of clinical progression is variable among individuals infected with human
immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). Changes in viral burden which correlate with disease …

Objectives: The objective of this study was to use novel statistical methods to determine the
correlation between HIV-1-specific cytolytic T-lymphocyte (CTL) activity and HIV-1 plasma …

Early intervention guidelines in HIV infection require knowledge of CD4+ lymphocyte count;
however, CD4+ determinations require special laboratory procedures and may not be …