Topic: Cameroon
A very rare strain of AIDS virus previously found only among a few people in Cameroon has most probably spread outside the West African country, according to a case reported by The Lancet on Friday.The first identified infection with the so-called "group ...
When investigators reported 3 years ago that they had found a similar SIV, SIVgor, in gorillas living in Cameroon, a genetic analysis suggested that it, too, descended from SIVcpz. Now the finding of SIVgor in a Cameroonian woman who moved to France ...
The study investigates the cognitive effect of knowledge and protective well practices on the prevalence of HIV and some sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among female students of the University of Buea, Cameroon. We conclude that relatively high prevalence of STIs among female ...
Don't blame a he-goat in heat! Its attitude is only natural. And the aroma is part of the "deal". The taste of the pudding is in the eating. Who can make out a raw deal from the old "New Deal"? That aside, ...
A prospective cohort study was undertaken among 684 adult hospital attendees in Douala, Littoral Province, Cameroon. The objectives were to determine the prevalence of HIV/malaria co-infection and to determine and compare the prevalence of some parasitological, haematological and clinical parameters between co-infection ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A woman from Cameroon has been found to be infected with an AIDS-like virus that came from gorillas, French researchers reported Sunday.The woman, who has no symptoms of HIV infection, is well and was likely infected by another person, ...
French researchers find new strain of HIV virus in African woman who moved to ParisA new strain of the virus that causes AIDS has been discovered in a woman from the African nation of Cameroon. It differs from the three known strains ...
Most marriages are monogamous, which means you and your husband or wife don't have to worry about sexually transmitted diseases as much as you did when you were single. If you have any doubt about your spouse, you should discuss the possibility ...
French virologists on Sunday said they had found a new subtype of the AIDS virus that appears to have jumped the species barrier to humans from gorillas.The new strain, found in a woman from Cameroon, West Africa, is part of the HIV-1 ...
A new strain of HIV has jumped from gorillas to humans. So far, only one person, a 62-year-old French woman from Cameroon, has been found to be infected with the virus, which closely resembles strains of simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) recently discovered ...