Evaluation of cellular phenotypes implicated in immunopathogenesis and monitoring immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV/leprosy cases.

BACKGROUND: It is now evident that HAART-associated immunological improvement often leads to a variety of new clinical manifestations, collectively termed immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome, or IRIS. This phenomenon has already been described in cases of HIV coinfection with Mycobacterium l...

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Main Authors: Carmem Beatriz Wagner Giacoia-Gripp, Anna Maria Sales, José Augusto da Costa Nery, Joanna Reis Santos-Oliveira, Ariane Leite de Oliveira, Euzenir Nunes Sarno, Mariza Gonçalves Morgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3244401?pdf=render