Cytomegalovirus-Specific Immunoglobulin G Is Associated With Chronic Lung Disease in Children and Adolescents from Sub-Saharan Africa Living With Perinatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus.
cross_sectional · Level IV
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 33242076.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1093/cid/ciaa1757 and PMC identifier 8491836.
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Abstract
In a cross-sectional study of 296 children and adolescents from Zimbabwe living with perinatal human immunodeficiency virus, individuals with the top tertile of cytomegalovirus-specific immunoglobulin G titer had an increased odds of chronic lung disease (odds ratio, 3.33; 95% confidence interval, 1.37-8.85; P = .010).
Medical subject headings
- HIV Infections
- Lung Diseases