Voice of America: Bacterium Targets Untreated HIV-Positive People

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Bacterium Targets Untreated HIV-Positive People Oct 1st 2012, 15:10 Researchers are warning of an emerging form of intestinal disease in sub-Saharan Africa. It's targeting mostly HIV-infected people, who are not on treatment. The disease kills up to 45 percent of those infected. The disease can be found in all corners of sub-Saharan Africa, according to Chinyere Okoro of Britain's Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. "It's an invasive disease. It's a disease that is found in the bloodstream and can invade other internal organs of the patient. It's caused by a ... Media files: 8CC41B2E-65D9-446E-9BBA-E8339D3E4300_cx0_cy0_cw46_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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