Negative‐Strand Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) RNA in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells from Anti‐HCV–Positive/HIV‐Infected Women
Author(s) -
Tomasz Laskus,
Eva A. Operskalski,
Marek Radkowski,
Jeffrey Wilkinson,
Wendy J. Mack,
Marina deGiacomo,
Lena AlHarthi,
Zhi Chen,
Jiaao Xu,
Andrea Kovács
Publication year - 2006
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 - 10.1086/509897
Subject(s) - hepatitis c virus , peripheral blood mononuclear cell , virology , medicine , cd38 , hepatitis c , virus , immunology , hepacivirus , lentivirus , viral disease , biology , in vitro , biochemistry , genetics , stem cell , cd34
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been reported to replicate in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs), particularly in patients coinfected with HCV and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). However, there are limited data regarding the prevalence of and the factors associated with extrahepatic replication.
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