Correlation of (1→3)-β-D-glucan with other inflammation markers in chronically HIV infected persons on suppressive antiretroviral therapy

We evaluated associations between levels of BDG and other biomarkers of inflammation in blood from 41 virologically suppressed persons with chronic HIV-infection. We found a significant correlation between BDG and neopterin levels (r=0.68), and trends to significance for correlations with other infl...

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Main Authors: Hoenigl, Martin, Faria de Oliveira, Michelli, Pérez-Santiago, Josué, Zhang, Yonglong, Woods, Steven Paul, Finkelman, Malcolm, Gianella, Sara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2015-12-01
Series:GMS Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/id/2015-3/id000018.shtml