Pseudotyping of HIV-1 with Human T-Lymphotropic Virus 1 (HTLV-1) Envelope Glycoprotein during HIV-1–HTLV-1 Coinfection Facilitates Direct HIV-1 Infection of Female Genital Epithelial Cells: Implications for Sexual Transmission of HIV-1

ABSTRACT Female genital epithelial cells cover the genital tract and provide the first line of protection against infection with sexually transmitted pathogenic viruses. These cells normally are impervious to HIV-1. We report that coinfection of cells by HIV-1 and another sexually transmitted virus,...

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Auteurs principaux: Yuyang Tang, Alvin M. George, Oksana Petrechko, Franklin J. Nouvet, Stephanie D. Sweet, Yuetsu Tanaka, Brian S. Imbiakha, Guochun Jiang, Wei Gao, Kathryn Anastos, James E. K. Hildreth
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Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/b03bf25e0bbb432e94950ea6fbbae4b8
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