Human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected women exhibit reduced interferon-λ secretion after Chlamydia trachomatis stimulation of peripheral blood lymphocytes

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 182, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1672-1677

  Cohen, Craig R ^a,b   Nguti, Rosemary ^b   Bukusi, Elizabeth A ^b,c   Lu, Hang ^d   Shen, Caixia ^d   Luo, Ma ^e   Sinei, Samuel ^b   Plummer, Frank ^b,e   Bwayo, Job ^b   Brunham, Robert C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^c KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE;

EID: 0033714864     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/317616     Document Type: Article

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