Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Antiretroviral Therapy and Markers of Lymphatic Filariasis Infection: A Cross-sectional Study in Rural Northern Malawi

Terence Tafatatha; Miriam Taegtmeyer; Bagrey Ngwira; Amos Phiri; Mariot Kondowe; Wilson Piston; Anna Molesworth; Ndoliwe Kayuni; Olivier Koole; Amelia Crampin; John Horton; Neil French

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0003825

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Antiretroviral Therapy and Markers of Lymphatic Filariasis Infection: A Cross-sectional Study in Rural Northern Malawi

Terence Tafatatha ,

* E-mail: ttafatatha@yahoo.com

Affiliations Karonga Prevention Study, Karonga District, Malawi, Centre for Neglected Tropical Diseases, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Miriam Taegtmeyer,

Affiliation Department of International Public Health, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Bagrey Ngwira,

Affiliations Karonga Prevention Study, Karonga District, Malawi, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Amos Phiri,

Affiliation Karonga Prevention Study, Karonga District, Malawi
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Mariot Kondowe,

Affiliation Karonga Prevention Study, Karonga District, Malawi
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Wilson Piston,

Affiliation Karonga Prevention Study, Karonga District, Malawi
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Anna Molesworth,

Affiliations Karonga Prevention Study, Karonga District, Malawi, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Ndoliwe Kayuni,

Affiliation Karonga Prevention Study, Karonga District, Malawi
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Olivier Koole,

Affiliations Karonga Prevention Study, Karonga District, Malawi, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Amelia Crampin,

Affiliations Karonga Prevention Study, Karonga District, Malawi, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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John Horton,

Affiliation Tropical Projects, Hitchin, United Kingdom
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Neil French

Affiliations Karonga Prevention Study, Karonga District, Malawi, Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Antiretroviral Therapy and Markers of Lymphatic Filariasis Infection: A Cross-sectional Study in Rural Northern Malawi

Terence Tafatatha,
Miriam Taegtmeyer,
Bagrey Ngwira,
Amos Phiri,
Mariot Kondowe,
Wilson Piston,
Anna Molesworth,
Ndoliwe Kayuni,
Olivier Koole,
Amelia Crampin

Published: June 4, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003825

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