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The Level of CD4+ T Cell Count among Reproductive Age Women Coinfected with Human Immune Virus, Hepatitis Surface Antigen and Herpes Simplex Virus in Kogi State, Nigeria

Babatunde Ishola Gabriel Adejumo, Francis Enifo Oronsaye, Uteno Itanyi Drisu, Margaret Oyarazi Adebowale, Ojo Moses Oke, Uchechukwu Dimkpa, Kingsley Ifeanyichukwu Omosor, Oladimeji Nasiru Abdulrahman, Esmond Nwanbunneze Ukatu, Emmanuel Alaba Michael
2018 Health (Irvine, Calif.)  

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There are pockets of evidence to show the existence of co-infections of viral particles in humans. Aim: The study aimed at evaluating the CD4 + T cell count among women of reproductive age co-infected with human immune virus, hepatitis surface antigen and herpes simplex virusin Kogi state, Nigeria. Methodology: 342 females of reproductive age within the ages of 15 -49 years participated in this study. They were recruited from various local government areas of three Senatorial districts of Kogi
more » ... tate. Blood samples were collected from participants and analyzed for HSV1/HSV2, HIV, HBsAg and CD4 using different scientific methods and procedures. Results: There was no significant differences in mean CD4 + T cell counts between subjects who tested positive and those who tested negative for only HSV1 (p = 0.61), HSV2 (p = 0.95), HIV (p = 0.48) and How to cite this paper: Adejumo, B.
doi:10.4236/health.2018.1010111 fatcat:zjp6awpiond5thmhfl2nakmebq
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Babatunde Ishola Gabriel Adejumo, Francis Enifo Oronsaye, Uteno Itanyi Drisu, Margaret Oyarazi Adebowale, Ojo Moses Oke, Uchechukwu Dimkpa, Kingsley Ifeanyichukwu Omosor, Oladimeji Nasiru Abdulrahman, Esmond Nwanbunneze Ukatu, Emmanuel Alaba Michael. "The Level of CD4+ T Cell Count among Reproductive Age Women Coinfected with Human Immune Virus, Hepatitis Surface Antigen and Herpes Simplex Virus in Kogi State, Nigeria." Health (Irvine, Calif.) 10.10 (2018) 1449-1458