Gut fungi linked to lung damage in HIV patients – new study investigates
NCT ID NCT05502653
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study looks at whether fungi moving from the gut into the blood cause inflammation and worsen lung function in people with HIV. Researchers will measure fungal markers and lung health in 100 participants over three years. The goal is to understand why some people with HIV develop COPD and find new ways to treat it.
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University of Pittsburgh
RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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