GB virus C interactions with HIV: effects on immunoactivation and mechanisms of immunomodulation
GB virus C (GBV-C) is a lymphotropic human virus which was recently assigned to a new genus Pegivirus within the Flaviviridae family. GBV-C infection is found worldwide, and viremia prevalence is about 1% to 4% in healthy blood donors and up to 42% in HIV-infected individuals. In clinical studies, G...
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University of Iowa
2013
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/2437 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4565&context=etd |