Plague as HIV vaccine adjuvant

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1003-1004

  Altschuler, E L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS VACCINE;

GENE DELETION; HOMOZYGOTE; IMMUNITY; PLAGUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; YERSINIA PESTIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 0033936025     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/mehy.1999.1017     Document Type: Article

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