Title of article
Cytomegalovirus Co-Infection in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Iran
Author/Authors
Mehrkhani، Farhad نويسنده , , Jam، Sara نويسنده , , Sabzvari، Duman نويسنده , , Fattahi، Fatemeh نويسنده , , Kourorian، Zahra نويسنده Iranian Research Center for HIV/AIDS, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Kourorian, Zahra , SeyedAlinaghi، SeyedAhmad نويسنده , , Jabbari، Hossain نويسنده , , Mohraz، Minoo نويسنده ,
Issue Information
ماهنامه با شماره پیاپی 0 سال 2011
Pages
5
From page
551
To page
555
Abstract
Serum samples from 201 HIV positive patients were collected to determine the seroprevalence of CMV infection in Iranian HIV infected patients during March 2004 until March 2005 using conventional ELISA kits. An antibody level of >1.1 Iu/ml was considered positive. The seroprevalence of CMV infection was 94%.The maximum prevalence of CMV antibody was seen in patients with unsafe sex and IDUs. Prevalence of CMV was much higher in patients with low socioeconomic status and low level of education. 83% of patients with CD4
Journal title
Acta Medica Iranica
Serial Year
2011
Journal title
Acta Medica Iranica
Record number
2390824
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