Autoantibodies in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with and without concurrent hepatitis C infection

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2077-2079

  Montero, Antonio ^a   Giovannoni, Adria G ^b   Fernández, Marcelo A ^b   Pons Estel, Bernardo ^c   Sen, Luisa ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b Hospital de Emergencias   (Argentina)

^c Sanatoria Parque   (Argentina)

^d Servicio de Neurologia   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIGEN P24; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; CD4 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; DNA ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; MICROSOME ANTIBODY; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; AUTOANTIBODIES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSOMES; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 0031734609     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(199811)41:11<2077::AID-ART24>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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