Open AccessCD8+Cell Responses to Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) in the Liver of Persons with HCV‐HIV Coinfection versus HCV Monoinfection
Author(s) -
Nadia Alatrakchi,
Camilla S. Graham,
Qi He,
Kenneth E. Sherman,
Margaret James Koziel
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/427778
Subject(s) - hepatitis c virus , elispot , coinfection , hepatitis c , virology , immunology , hepacivirus , medicine , cd8 , flaviviridae , virus , t cell , immune system
Cellular immune responses are difficult to detect in the peripheral blood of persons with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. We sought to determine whether T cell responses were present in the liver of patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and HCV coinfection.
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