Comparison of serum cytokine levels in symptomatic and asymptomatic HIV-Leishmania coinfected individuals from a Brazilian visceral leishmaniasis endemic area.

• Prif Awduron: Diego Lins Guedes (Awdur), Elis Dionísio da Silva (Awdur), Maria Carolina Accioly Brelaz Castro (Awdur), Walter Lins Barbosa Júnior (Awdur), Ana Victoria Ibarra-Meneses (Awdur), Achilleas Tsoumanis (Awdur), Wim Adriaensen (Awdur), Johan van Griensven (Awdur), Valéria Rêgo Alves Pereira (Awdur), Zulma Maria de Medeiros (Awdur)
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<h4>Background</h4>Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remains an important infectious disease worldwide. VL-HIV coinfected individuals can present with atypical clinical forms of VL and have a high risk of VL relapse. Some cytokines have been described as potential markers to diagnose active VL...