T cell responses in coinfection with Onchocerca volvulus and the human immunodeficiency virus Type 1

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 431-439

  Sentongo, E ^a   Rubaale, T ^b   Buttner D W ^a   Brattig, N W ^a  

^a BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Coinfection; Cytokine response; Human immunodeficiency virus; Onchocerca volvulus; T cell proliferation

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; TUBERCULIN;

ADULT; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; T LYMPHOCYTE; UGANDA;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUBERCULIN; UGANDA;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NEMATODA; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0031687263     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3024.1998.00170.x     Document Type: Article

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