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Incomplete recovery of pneumococcal CD4 T cell immunity after initiation of antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected malawian adults.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Sepako Enoch, Glennie Sarah J, Jambo Kondwani C, Mzinza David, Iwajomo Oluwadamilola H, Banda Dominic, van Oosterhout Joep J, A Williams Neil, Gordon Stephen B, Heyderman Robert S
Abstract excerpt
HIV-infected African adults are at a considerably increased risk of life-threatening invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) which persists despite antiretroviral therapy (ART). Defects in naturally acquired pneumococcal-specific T-cell immunity have been identified in HIV-infected adults. We have th...
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