CD4+ lymphocyte count in African patients co-infected with HIV and tuberculosis

DJ Martin, JGM Sim, GJ Sole, L Rymer… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
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 …

Correlation among total lymphocyte count, absolute CD4+ count, and CD4+ percentage in a group of HIV-1-infected South African patients

E van der Ryst, M Kotze, G Joubert… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Depletion of CD4+ T cells is one of the hallmarks of progression of HIV-1 infection. However,
measurement of the CD4+ T-cell count is expensive and often unavailable in less developed …

CD4+ T-lymphocyte counts in HIV infection: are European standards applicable to African patients?

X Anglaret, S Diagbouga, E Mortier… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
CD4+ lymphocyte count (CD4+ LC) is a widely used marker of Human Immunodeficiency
Virus (HIV) immune impairment. Physiological lymphocytosis is frequently encountered in …

CD4+ T-lymphocyte counts in patients with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and healthy population in Jos, Nigeria

MO Njoku, ND Sirisena, JA Idoko… - Nigerian Postgraduate …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
This study was undertaken to establish local CD4+ LC standards, which could be used as
indicators of immune deficiency or monitor progress of HIV therapy, instead of relying on …

Low CD4+ T-Lymphocyte Values in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Negative Adults in Botswana

H Bussmann, CW Wester, KV Masupu… - Clinical and Vaccine …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT CD4+-lymphocyte counts (LCs) play a crucial role in the management and
monitoring of HIV infection. Variability in CD4+ LCs has been reported to occur as a result of …

[PDF][PDF] Possible impact of co-infections of tuberculosis and malaria on the CD4+ cell counts of HIV patients in Nigeria

RA Audu, DI Onwujekwe, CC Onubogu… - Annals of African …, 2005 - researchgate.net
Background: This study focused on evaluating the possible impact of co-infections of
tuberculosis and malaria on the CD4+ cell counts in HIV infected subjects. Methods: This is …

WHO clinical staging of HIV infection and disease, tuberculosis and eligibility for antiretroviral treatment: relationship to CD4 lymphocyte counts

R Teck, O Ascurra, P Gomani, M Manzi… - … of tuberculosis and …, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
SETTING: Thyolo district, Malawi. OBJECTIVES: To determine in HIV-positive individuals
aged over 13 years CD4 lymphocyte counts in patients classified as WHO Clinical Stage III …

CD4+ T-lymphocytes cell counts in adults with human immunodeficiency virus infection at the medical department of a tertiary health institution in Nigeria

AO Ajayi, EA Ajayi, KA Fasakin - Annals of African Medicine, 2009 - ajol.info
Objectives: To evaluate the CD4+ cell counts in adults with human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) infections presenting at the medical department of the Federal Medical Centre, Ido …

Tuberculosis infection in HIV-infected Indian patients

M Vajpayee, S Kanswal, P Seth, N Wig… - AIDS patient care and …, 2004 - liebertpub.com
Individuals with HIV infection are at increased risk for tuberculosis (TB). The altered CD4 T-
cell homeostasis induced by HIV infection may play a key role in the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Total lymphocyte count of 1200 is not a sensitive predictor of CD4 lymphocyte count among patients with HIV disease in Kampala, Uganda

MR Kamya, FC Semitala, TC Quinn, A Ronald… - African health …, 2004 - ajol.info
Abstract Introduction: Total Lymphocyte Count (TLC) has been found to be an inexpensive
and useful marker for staging disease, predicting progression to AIDS and death and …