Markers of microbial translocation during pregnancy: differences among HIV+ women of African and European provenance
Author(s) -
Silvia Baroncelli,
Clementina Maria Galluzzo,
A. Molinari,
Maria Franca Pirillo,
A. Cavalli,
Elisa Negri,
Marco Floridia,
Anna Degli Antoni
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.11652
Subject(s) - provenance , coinfection , pregnancy , medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , cd14 , immunology , immune system , biology , physiology , demography , genetics , paleontology , sociology
Microbial translocation (MT) markers are indicators of HIV-related immune activation, but reference values are mostly derived from European or North American populations and could be substantially different in populations living in developing countries. Here we evaluate possible differences in MT markers levels in HIV+ pregnant women of different geographical provenance.
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