Role of T. cruzi exposure in the pattern of T cell cytokines among chronically infected HIV and Chagas disease patients

Role of T. cruzi exposure in the pattern of T cell cytokines among chronically infected HIV and Chagas disease patients

OBJECTIVES: The impact of Chagas disease (CD) in HIV-infected patients is relevant throughout the world. In fact, the characterization of the adaptive immune response in the context of co-infection is important for predicting the need for interventions in areas in which HIV and Chagas disease co-exi...

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Main Authors: Tania Regina Tozetto-Mendoza, Dewton de Moraes Vasconcelos, Karim Yaqub Ibrahim, Ana Marli Christovam Sartori, Rita C. Bezerra, Vera Lúcia Teixeira de Freitas, Maria Aparecida Shikanai-Yasuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Intracellular Cytokines
Chagas Disease
HIV
Trypomastigote Antigen
T Cells
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