Hepatitis C virus in lymphoid cells of patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1: Evidence of active replication in monocytes/macrophages and lymphocytes

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 442-448

  Laskus, Tomasz ^a   Radkowski, Marek ^b,c   Piasek, Andrzej ^c   Nowicki, Marek ^d   Horban, Andrzej ^c   Cianciara, Janusz ^b   Rakela, Jorge ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c SP ZOZ Wojewodzki Szpital Zakazny Centrum Diagnostyki i Terapii AIDS Warszawa   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD19 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOID CELL; MACROPHAGE; MIXED INFECTION; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOCYTES; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0034089003     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315283     Document Type: Article

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