HIV-2 infection in South Africa
โ Scribed by Susan F. Lyons; Alan N. Smith; Gillian M. McGillivray; Barry D. Schoub
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 113 KB
- Volume
- 82
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0035-9203
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Eleven patients referred to a hospital in South Africa with suspected tropical diseases such as malaria, typhoid fever and South African tick bite fever were found to be suffering from primary human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Hospital records were reviewed retrospectively in those acute
It is estimated that between 5.5 and 6.1 million people are infected with HIV/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in South Africa, with subtype C responsible for the majority of these infections. The Khayelitsha suburb of Cape Town has one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in South Africa. O