A systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the association between urogenital schistosomiasis and HIV/AIDS infection.

• Main Authors: Ludoviko Zirimenya (Author), Fatima Mahmud-Ajeigbe (Author), Ruth McQuillan (Author), You Li (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Urogenital schistosomiasis and HIV/AIDS infections are widespread in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) leading to substantial morbidity and mortality. The co-occurrence of both diseases has led to the possible hypothesis that urogenital schistosomiasis leads to increased risk o...