Wuchereria bancrofti infection is linked to systemic activation of CD4 and CD8 T cells.

• Autori principali: Inge Kroidl (Autore), Mkunde Chachage (Autore), Jonathan Mnkai (Autore), Anthony Nsojo (Autore), Myrna Berninghoff (Autore), Jaco J Verweij (Autore), Lucas Maganga (Autore), Nyanda E Ntinginya (Autore), Leonard Maboko (Autore), Petra Clowes (Autore), Michael Hoelscher (Autore), Elmar Saathoff (Autore), Christof Geldmacher (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Susceptibility to HIV has been linked to systemic CD4+ T cell activation in cohorts of seronegative individuals with high HIV-exposure risk. We recently described an increased risk of HIV transmission in individuals infected with Wuchereria bancrofti, the causative age...