Mycobacterium tuberculosis co-infection is associated with increased surrogate marker of the HIV reservoir

Abstract Background Tuberculosis (Tb) is the most frequent opportunistic infection among people living with HIV infection. The impact of Tb co-infection in the establishment and maintenance of the HIV reservoir is unclear. Method We enrolled 13 HIV-infected patients with microbiologically confirmed...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jingna Xun, Tangkai Qi, Lei Zou, Qi Tang, Yinzhong Shen, Junyang Yang, Luman Xie, Yongjia Ji, Renfang Zhang, Li Liu, Jiangrong Wang, Corky Steinhart, Zhenyan Wang, Yang Tang, Wei Song, Jianjun Sun, Juan Cheng, Xiaoqin Le, Huanmei Wu, Xiaoqing He, Rong Chen, Jun Chen, Hongzhou Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:AIDS Research and Therapy
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12981-020-00320-0