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Scientists at Stanford University report research in HIV/AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, September 28th, 2009

"Because previous reports found an association between hepatitis C virus (HCV) coinfection and progression of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease, we investigated whether HIV and HCV may reciprocally influence viral replication in monocyte lineage cells in vivo. Using a novel technique called simultaneous ultrasensitive subpopulation staining/hybridization in situ (SUSHI), we rapidly and unequivocally identified HCV reservoirs in peripheral blood from HCV-infected individuals with and without HIV coinfection," investigators in the United States report.

"We found that HCV infects both CD14(+), CD16(++) monocytic cells and CD14(++), CD16(++) monocytic cells but not...

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