Phenotypic study of peripheral blood leucocytes in HTLV-I-infected individuals from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 621-628

  Brito Melo, G E A ^a   Martins Filho, O A ^a   Carneiro Proietti, A B F ^b   Catalan Soares, B ^b   Ribas, J G ^c   Thorum, G W ^c   Barbosa Stancioli, E F ^d  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FUNDAÇÃO HEMOMINAS   (Brazil)

^c Hospital Sarah Kubitscheck   (Brazil)

^d Departamento de Microbiologia ICB/UFMG

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD18 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD DONOR; BRAZIL; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE MIGRATION; MALE; MONOCYTE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEUTROPHIL; PATIENT SELECTION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPASTIC PARESIS; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SYMPTOM; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD18; ANTIGENS, CD28; BRAZIL; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HTLV-I INFECTIONS; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPARESIS, TROPICAL SPASTIC; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0036099066     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.2002.01087.x     Document Type: Article

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