Case reports: Rapid increase of mucosal CD4 T cells followed by clearance of intestinal cryptosporidiosis in an AIDS patient receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy

Gastroenterology

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 984-987

  Schmidt, Wolfgang ^a   Wahnschaffe, Ulrich ^a   Schäfer, Marco ^b   Zippel, Thomas ^a   Arvand, Mardjan ^c   Meyerhans, Andreas ^c   Riecken, Ernst Otto ^a   Ullrich, Reiner ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CD4 ANTIGEN; INDINAVIR; NUCLEIC ACID; ZALCITABINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; INTESTINE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RECTUM; VIROLOGY; VIRUS LOAD; ADULT; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL ISOLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INTESTINE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOSCOPY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS INHIBITION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANIMALS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTUM; RNA, VIRAL; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 0035127076     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/gast.2001.22557     Document Type: Article

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