HIV Management Guide for Clinical Care and ARV Guidelines

HIV Management Guide for Clinical Care and ARV Guidelines

HTLV-1

HTLV/HIV-1 Co-infection

HTLV-1 and -2 infection have been described in people with HIV-1, Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection (73). HTLV co-infections are more common than assumed, since HTLV infection is not routinely tested for in people who are diagnosed with other blood-borne/sexually transmissible infections (74, 75). It is estimated that rates of …

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Acknowledgements

I am indebted to Dr Graham Nielsen for commenting on and proof reading the manuscript.

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