aNeuroinfection Unity and Virology Laboratory, Universidade Federal Do Paraná, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil;
bDepartment of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, CA;
cDivision of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, University of California, San Diego, CA;
dHIV Neurobehavioral Research Center, University of California, San Diego, CA;
eDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA; and
fDepartment of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, CA.
Correspondence to: Sergio M. De Almeida, PhD, Complexo Hospital de Clínicas–UFPR, Seção de Virologia, Setor Análises Clínicas, Rua Padre Camargo, 280, Curitiba, PR, Brasil 80060-240 (e-mail: [email protected]).
Supported by NIH R21 MH76651 (principal investigators: R.J.E. and S.M.d.A.), Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia/Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, MCT/CNPq-Universal 014/2008, Brazil (S.M.d.A.).
The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.
S.M.d.A. participated in the conception and design of the study; patient recruitment; acquisition, statistical analysis, and interpretation of clinical and laboratorial data; and drafting, revision, and finalization of the manuscript. I.R. participated in the patient recruitment; acquisition, laboratorial analysis, and interpretation of clinical and laboratorial data; and revision and finalization of the manuscript. B.T. participated in the statistical analysis and revision and finalization of the manuscript. A.U. participated in the statistical analysis and revision and finalization of the manuscript. F.V. participated in the statistical analysis. M.C. participated in the conception and design of the study and revision and finalization of the manuscript. D.F. performed the analysis of the data and revision and finalization of the manuscript. S.L. participated in the conception and design of the study. R.J.E. participated in the conception and design of the study and revision and finalization of the manuscript.
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