Cytokine serum levels in patients infected by human immunodeficiency virus with and without Trypanosoma cruzi coinfection Níveis séricos de citocinas em pacientes infectados pelo vírus da imunodeficiência humana com e sem coinfecção pelo Trypanosoma cruzi

Cytokine serum levels in patients infected by human immunodeficiency virus with and without Trypanosoma cruzi coinfection Níveis séricos de citocinas em pacientes infectados pelo vírus da imunodeficiência humana com e sem coinfecção pelo Trypanosoma cruzi

This study assessed the number of CD4 T lymphocytes, the parasitemia and serum levels of interferon gamma (IFN-gamma), tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha), interleukin-1 (IL-1), IL-4 and IL-10 of patients infected by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and human immunodeficiency virus/Chagas'...

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Main Authors: Denise Bertulucci Rocha Rodrigues, Dalmo Correia, Mônica Dias Marra, Luis Eduardo Ramirez Giraldo, Eliane Lages-Silva, Mario León Silva-Vergara, Cristina Hueb Barata, Virmondes Rodrigues Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2005-12-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Citocinas
Doença de Chagas
Síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida
Trypanosoma cruzi
Cytokine
Chagas' disease
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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