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Original Article

Increased expression of HIV co-receptor CXCR4 on CD4+ T-cells in patients with active visceral leishmaniasis

Asrat Hailu From the Faculty of Medicine, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Jennie M. Pater Laboratory of Experimental Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine and AIDS, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Piet A. Kager Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine and AIDS, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Tom van der Poll Laboratory of Experimental Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine and AIDS, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine and AIDS, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 56-58 | Received 25 Jun 2003, Accepted 24 Oct 2003, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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