Helminth-associated systemic immune activation and HIV co-receptor expression: response to albendazole/praziquantel treatment.

• 主要な著者: Mkunde Chachage (著者), Lilli Podola (著者), Petra Clowes (著者), Anthony Nsojo (著者), Asli Bauer (著者), Onesmo Mgaya (著者), Dickens Kowour (著者), Guenter Froeschl (著者), Leonard Maboko (著者), Michael Hoelscher (著者), Elmar Saathoff (著者), Christof Geldmacher (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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BACKGROUND: It has been hypothesized that helminth infections increase HIV susceptibility by enhancing systemic immune activation and hence contribute to elevated HIV-1 transmission in sub-Saharan Africa. OBJECTIVE: To study systemic immune activation and HIV-1 co-receptor expression in relation to...