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Gastrointestinal immune responses in HIV infected subjects
Castello-Branco, L. R. R; Lewis, D. J. M; Ortigo-de-Sampaio, M. B; Griffin, G. E.
Affiliation
  • Castello-Branco, L. R. R; Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Departamento de Imunologia. Rio de Janeiro. BR
  • Lewis, D. J. M; St. George's Hospital Medical School. London. GB
  • Ortigo-de-Sampaio, M. B; Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Departamento de Imunologia. Rio de Janeiro. BR
  • Griffin, G. E; St. George's Hospital Medical School. London. GB
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz ; 91(3): 363-366, May-Jun. 1996.
Article in En | LILACS | ID: lil-319861
Responsible library: BR1.1
ABSTRACT
The gut associated lymphoid tissue is responsible for specific responses to intestinal antigens. During HIV infection, mucosal immune deficiency may account for the gastrointestinal infections. In this review we describe the humoral and cellular mucosal immune responses in normal and HIV-infected subjects.
Subject(s)
Full text: 1 Index: LILACS Main subject: HIV Infections / Digestive System Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz Journal subject: MEDICINA TROPICAL / PARASITOLOGIA Year: 1996 Type: Article
Full text: 1 Index: LILACS Main subject: HIV Infections / Digestive System Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz Journal subject: MEDICINA TROPICAL / PARASITOLOGIA Year: 1996 Type: Article