01143nas a2200277   4500000000100000008004100001260001700042653001100059653001200070653002300082653001600105653001900121653002300140653001000163653001100173653001400184653001000198653001200208653001900220100001400239245006500253300001100318490000700329520051500336022001400851       1992                            d  c1992 Jul-Sep10aAfrica10aAnimals10aAsia, Southeastern10aComorbidity10aHIV Infections10aHIV Seroprevalence10aHIV-110aHumans10aIncidence10aIndia10aleprosy10aMacaca mulatta1 aSerme A K00a[Infection by the human immunodeficiency virus and leprosy].  a245-500 v523 a<p>The author is reviewing the literature about the association HIV infection and leprosy. So he concludes: 1) there is no correlation between leprosy incidence and HIV infection incidence, despite similarity as far as immuno-system is concerned. 2) Effect of HIV infection on leprosy demands further studies of nervous leprosy pathology. 3) Tendency to increase of such and association is foreseeable, speaking of epidemiocity in developing countries as well as in leprosy foci in Southern Asia and India.</p>  a0025-682X