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From: Co-infection by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and human T cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1): does immune activation lead to a faster progression to AIDS?

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Absolute CD4+ T cell counts in different HIV clinical stages, among different HTLV status. There is a consistent and stable high absolute CD4 T cell count in co-infected individuals, contrasting with the progressive decrease of this cell subset in the monoinfected group, related to the progression of HIV disease. p value for Anova trend test was 0.000 and 0.945 for HIV/HTLV-1 and HIV groups respectively.

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BMC Infectious Diseases

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