HIV infection is associated with elevated biomarkers of immune activation in Ugandan adults with pneumonia.
<h4>Introduction</h4>Pneumonia is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in persons living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. How immune activation differs among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected adults with pneumonia is unknown.<h4>Methods</h4>The Inflam...
Main Authors: | Richard J Wang, Julia Moore, Daniela Moisi, Emily G Chang, Patrick Byanyima, Sylvia Kaswabuli, Emmanuel Musisi, Ingvar Sanyu, Abdulwahab Sessolo, Rejani Lalitha, William Worodria, J Lucian Davis, Kristina Crothers, Jue Lin, Michael M Lederman, Peter W Hunt, Laurence Huang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216680 |
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