Peripheral blood cell-specific cytokines in persons with untreated HIV infection in Malawi, Africa.

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Published in AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses on December 10, 2002

Authors

Julie A Chatt1, Janine Jason, Okey C Nwanyanwu, Lennox K Archibald, Bharat Parekh, Peter N Kazembe, Hamish Dobbie, William R Jarvis

Author Affiliations

1: HIV Immunology and Diagnostics Branch, Division of AIDS, STD, and TB Laboratory Research, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA. zlk1@cdc.gov

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