Colorectal Mucus Binds DC-SIGN and Inhibits HIV-1 Trans-Infection of CD4⁺ T-Lymphocytes

• Martijn J. Stax ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Martijn J. Stax, Emily E. I. M. Mouser

  Affiliation Laboratory of Experimental Virology, Department of Medical Microbiology, Centre for Infection and Immunity, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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• Emily E. I. M. Mouser ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Martijn J. Stax, Emily E. I. M. Mouser

  Affiliation Laboratory of Experimental Virology, Department of Medical Microbiology, Centre for Infection and Immunity, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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• Thijs van Montfort,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Experimental Virology, Department of Medical Microbiology, Centre for Infection and Immunity, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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• Rogier W. Sanders,

  Affiliations Laboratory of Experimental Virology, Department of Medical Microbiology, Centre for Infection and Immunity, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, United States of America

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• Henry J. C. de Vries,

  Affiliations Department of Dermatology, Medical Centre of the University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, STI outpatient clinic, Cluster Infectious Diseases, Public Health Service Amsterdam and Centre for Infections and Immunity Amsterdam, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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• Henk L. Dekker,

  Affiliation Mass Spectrometry of Biomacromolecules, Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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• Carolina Herrera,

  Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom

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• Dave Speijer,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Biochemistry, Medical Centre of the University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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• Georgios Pollakis,

  Affiliations Laboratory of Experimental Virology, Department of Medical Microbiology, Centre for Infection and Immunity, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Department of Clinical Infection, Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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• William A. Paxton

  * E-mail: w.a.paxton@liverpool.ac.uk

  Affiliations Laboratory of Experimental Virology, Department of Medical Microbiology, Centre for Infection and Immunity, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Department of Clinical Infection, Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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