Open AccessCytomegalovirus Immunoglobulin G Antibody Is Associated With Subclinical Carotid Artery Disease Among HIV-Infected Women
Author(s) -
Christina M. Parrinello,
Elizabeth Sinclair,
Alan Landay,
Nell S. Lurain,
A. Richey Sharrett,
Stephen J. Gange,
Xiaonan Xue,
Peter W. Hunt,
Steven G. Deeks,
Howard N. Hodis,
Robert C. Kaplan
Publication year - 2012
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 - 10.1093/infdis/jis276
Subject(s) - subclinical infection , cytomegalovirus , antibody , medicine , virology , immunology , immunoglobulin g , viral disease , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , herpesviridae
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection has been implicated in immune activation and accelerated progression of immunodeficiency from human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection. We hypothesized that CMV is associated with vascular disease in HIV-infected adults.
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