Association of CMV-Specific T Cell-Mediated Immunity with CMV DNAemia and Development of CMV Disease in HIV-1-Infected Individuals.

Among HIV-1-infected individuals, cytomegalovirus (CMV) reactivation and disease occur in the setting of advanced immunosuppression. The value of a standardized assessment of CMV-specific T-cell mediated immunity by the CMV QuantiFERON assay (CMV-QFT) has not yet been thoroughly investigated in HIV-...

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Main Authors: Maximilian C Aichelburg, Lukas Weseslindtner, Mattias Mandorfer, Robert Strassl, Armin Rieger, Thomas Reiberger, Elisabeth Puchhammer-Stöckl, Katharina Grabmeier-Pfistershammer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4556191?pdf=render