The Torque Teno Virus Titer in Saliva Reflects the Level of Circulating CD4+ T Lymphocytes and HIV in Individuals Undergoing Antiretroviral Maintenance Therapy

The Torque Teno Virus Titer in Saliva Reflects the Level of Circulating CD4+ T Lymphocytes and HIV in Individuals Undergoing Antiretroviral Maintenance Therapy

IntroductionTorque teno virus (TTV) is a non-pathogenic virus present in body fluids. Its titer in the circulation increases in association with immune suppression, such as in HIV-infected individuals. We evaluated if the TTV titer in saliva from HIV-positive individuals undergoing antiretroviral th...

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Main Authors: Layla Honorato, Steven S. Witkin, Maria Cássia Mendes-Correa, Ana Luiza Castro Conde Toscano, Iara Moreno Linhares, Anderson Vicente de Paula, Heuder Gustavo Oliveira Paião, Vanessa Salete de Paula, Amanda de Oliveira Lopes, Silvia Helena Lima, Vanessa de Cássia Raymundi, Noely Evangelista Ferreira, Almir Ribeiro da Silva Junior, Karim Yaqub Abrahim, Paulo Henrique Braz-Silva, Tania Regina Tozetto-Mendoza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
CD4+ lymphocytes
HIV
Kaposi's Sarcoma
saliva
torque teno virus
anellovirus
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.809312/full

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