In vivo identification of Langerhans and related dendritic cells infected with HIV-1 subtype E in vaginal mucosa of asymptomatic patients

Modern Pathology

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1263-1269

  Bhoopat, Lertlakana ^a   Eiangleng, Lukana ^a   Rugpao, Sungwal ^a   Frankel, Sarah S ^b   Weissman, Drew ^c   Lekawanvijit, Suree ^a   Petchjom, Supinda ^a   Thorner, Paul ^d,e   Bhoopat, Tanin ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dendritic cells; Double immunostaining; HIV 1; HIV 1 Subtype E; Langerhans cells; p24; Vaginal mucosa

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; PROTEIN S 100;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; DENDRITIC CELL; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; LAMINA PROPRIA; LANGERHANS CELL; NORTH AMERICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THAILAND; VAGINA MUCOSA; VAGINITIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANTIGENS, CD; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL COUNT; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HIV CORE PROTEIN P24; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LANGERHANS CELLS; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; THAILAND; VAGINA; VAGINITIS;

EID: 0035217649     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3880472     Document Type: Article

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