Bacterial Co-infections in HIV/AIDS-positive Subjects: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Khademi Farzad; Yousefi-Avarvand Arshid; Sahebkar Amirhossein; Ghanbari Fahimeh; Vaez Hamid

doi:10.2478/folmed-2018-0007

Folia Medica (Sep 2018)

Bacterial Co-infections in HIV/AIDS-positive Subjects: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Khademi Farzad,
Yousefi-Avarvand Arshid,
Sahebkar Amirhossein,
Ghanbari Fahimeh,
Vaez Hamid

Affiliations

Khademi Farzad: Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Ardabil, Iran
Yousefi-Avarvand Arshid: Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
Sahebkar Amirhossein: Biotechnology Research Center, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
Ghanbari Fahimeh: Student research committee, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
Vaez Hamid: Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Zabol University of Medical Sciences, Zabol, Iran

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/folmed-2018-0007
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 60, no. 3
pp. 339 – 350

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Background: Bacterial infections are the most common complications in people with HIV/AIDS. There has been no previous report on the prevalence of bacterial co-infections in Iranian HIV/AIDS-positive subjects.

Published in Folia Medica

ISSN: 0204-8043 (Print); 1314-2143 (Online)
Publisher: Pensoft Publishers
Country of publisher: Bulgaria
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://foliamedica.bg

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