MRSA Infections in HIV-Infected People Are Associated with Decreased MRSA-Specific Th1 Immunity.

MRSA Infections in HIV-Infected People Are Associated with Decreased MRSA-Specific Th1 Immunity.

People with HIV infection are at increased risk for community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). Lower CD4 T-cell counts, higher peak HIV RNA levels and epidemiological factors may be associated with increased risk but no specific...

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Main Authors: Netanya S Utay, Annelys Roque, J Katherina Timmer, David R Morcock, Claire DeLeage, Anoma Somasunderam, Amy C Weintrob, Brian K Agan, Jacob D Estes, Nancy F Crum-Cianflone, Daniel C Douek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-04-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4836670?pdf=render

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