Search for dissertations about: "Eligius Francis Lyamuya"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Eligius Francis Lyamuya.

2. 1. HIV-1 infection in Tanzania with special reference to early diagnosis in children and preparations for vaccine trials

   Author : Eligius Francis Lyamuya; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : HIV; CD4 T-cell; early diagnosis; HIV DNA PCR; incidence; prevalence; vaccine trials; Tanzania; Africa;

   Abstract : The studies reported in this thesis aimed at identifying simple, suitable and affordable assays for HIV monitoring and for early diagnosis in children, and establishing the suitability of a potential cohort for HIV vaccine trials in Tanzania. In a field evaluation of three alternative methods for quantification of T-lymphocyte subsets, we found high overall correlation coefficients (r>0. READ MORE