Research Article
Mortality Related to Chagas Disease and HIV/AIDS Coinfection in Brazil
Table 2
Distribution of deaths related to Chagas disease and HIV/AIDS, according to clinical presentation, Brazil, from 1999 to 2007 ().
| | Clinical form (ICD-10) | | % |
| | HIV/AIDS* | | | | HIV disease resulting in other infectious and parasitic diseases (B20.8) | 28 | 37.8 | | Unspecified human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B24) | 22 | 29.7 | | HIV disease resulting in multiple infections (B20.7) | 18 | 24.3 | | HIV disease resulting in other bacterial infections (B20.1) | 3 | 4.1 | | HIV disease resulting in multiple diseases classified elsewhere (B22.7) | 2 | 2.7 | | HIV disease resulting in mycobacterial infection (B20.0) | 1 | 1.4 | | HIV disease resulting in other specified conditions (B23.8) | 1 | 1.4 | | Chagas disease** | | | | Chagas disease (chronic) with heart involvement (B57.2) | 57 | 77.0 | | Acute Chagas disease with heart involvement (B57.0) | 6 | 8.1 | | Acute Chagas disease without heart involvement (B57.1) | 5 | 6.8 | | Chagas disease (chronic) with nervous system involvement (B57.4) | 5 | 6.8 | | Chagas disease (chronic) with digestive system involvement (B57.3) | 2 | 2.7 | | Chagas disease (chronic) with other organ involvement (B57.5) | 1 | 1.4 |
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*In one case two clinical forms were presented.
**In two cases two clinical forms were presented.
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