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Parasitic Worm Infections Up AIDS Risk Fame it!
Posted on Jul 25 2008 3:17 AM by adeal

A new study has found that people with schistosomes, and possibly other parasitic worm infections, may be more likely to become infected with HIV than persons without worm infections. The study showed that the infectious dose of HIV-like virus necessary to infect rhesus macaques was 17-fold lower in animals with acute schistosomiasis than in controls.



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