Higher levels of Zidovudine resistant HIV in the colon compared to blood and other gastrointestinal compartments in HIV infection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) is the largest lymphoid organ infected by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). It serves as a viral reservoir and host-pathogen interface in infection. This study examined whether dif...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-09-01
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Series: | Retrovirology |
Online Access: | http://www.retrovirology.com/content/7/1/74 |