Antigen/antibody content of circulating immune complexes in HIV-infected patients

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 488-493

  Stanojevic, M ^a   Zerjav, S ^a   Jevtovic, D ^a   Markovic, L ^b  

^a 'Dr Kosta Todorovic'   (Yugoslavia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

antigen antibody; circulating immune complexes; dual infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030468139     PISSN: 07533322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0753-3322(97)89279-7     Document Type: Article

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