Dysfunctional Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-specific CD8(+) T lymphocytes and increased EBV load in HIV-1 infected individuals progressing to AIDS-related non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related non-Hodgkin lymphomas (AIDS-NHL) are thought to arise because of loss of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-specific cellular immunity. Here, an investigation was done to determine whether cellular immunity to EBV is lost because of physical loss or dysfunction of EB...

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Main Authors: van Baarle, D, Hovenkamp, E, Callan, M, Wolthers, K, Kostense, S, Tan, L, Niesters, H, Osterhaus, A, Mcmichael, A, van Oers, M, Miedema, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001