Isolation of cytomegalovirus-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocytes from gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) of HIV type 1-infected subjects.

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) can be an important opportunistic infection in HIV-1-infected patients, particularly when the CD4+ T-cell count drops below 50 lymphocytes/mm3. CMV-associated disease, including retinitis, pneumonitis, gastroenteritis, and encephalitis, is estimated to affect up to 40% of AIDS...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shacklett, B, Beadle, T, Pacheco, P, Grendell, J, Haslett, P, King, A, Ogg, G, Basuk, P, Nixon, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2000