Article
Association between CD4 T cell counts and the immune status among adult critically ill HIV-negative patients in intensive care units in Uganda
2019-01-08
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<h4>Background: </h4> : Cluster of differentiation 4 (CD4) T cells play a central role in regulation of adaptive T cell-mediated immune responses. Low CD4 T cell counts are not routinely reported as a marker of immune deficiency among HIV-negative individuals, as is the norm among their HIV positive counterparts. Despite evidence of mortality rates as high as 40% among Ugandan critically ill HIV-negative patients,...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e02fbbb6-bde0-5978-9611-a2f195109638
- DOI
- 10.12688/aasopenres.12925.1
