Circulating (1→3)-β-D-glucan Is Associated With Immune Activation During Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection.
Mehraj V, Ramendra R, Isnard S, Dupuy FP, Ponte R, Chen J, Kema I, Jenabian MA, Costinuik CT, Lebouché B, Thomas R, Coté P, Leblanc R, Baril JG, Durand M, Chartrand-Lefebvre C, Tremblay C, Ancuta P, Bernard NF, Sheppard DC, Routy JP; Montreal Primary HIV Infection Study and Canadian HIV and Aging Cohort Study Groups.
Mehraj V, et al.
Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Jan 2;70(2):232-241. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz212.
Clin Infect Dis. 2020.
PMID: 30877304
Free PMC article.
Fungal colonization in the gut increases during HIV-infection and people living with HIV (PLWH) have increased plasma levels of fungal polysaccharide (13)-beta-D-Glucan (betaDG). We assessed the contribution of circulating DG to systemic immune activation in PLWH. ...
Fungal colonization in the gut increases during HIV-infection and people living with HIV (PLWH) have increased plasma levels of fungal polys …