Article
Specific patterns of CD4-associated immunosenescence in vertically HIV-infected subjects.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - 1 Jun 2013
Méndez-Lagares G, Díaz L, Correa-Rocha R, León Leal J A, Ferrando-Martínez S, Ruiz-Mateos E, Pozo-Balado M M, Gurbindo M D, de José M I, Muñoz-Fernández M A, Leal M, Pacheco Y M
Abstract excerpt
Vertical transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) represents an important world-wide health problem although the incidence in developed countries has been drastically reduced by the extensive use of highly active antiretroviral therapy. Vertically HIV-infected subjects have been exposed to the virus during the maturation of their immune systems and have suffered a persistent chronic activation...
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