DC-SIGN on B Lymphocytes Is Required For Transmission of HIV-1 to T Lymphocytes

Giovanna Rappocciolo; Paolo Piazza; Craig L Fuller; Todd A Reinhart; Simon C Watkins; David T Rowe; Mariel Jais; Phalguni Gupta; Charles R Rinaldo Jr.

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.0020070

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DC-SIGN on B Lymphocytes Is Required For Transmission of HIV-1 to T Lymphocytes

Giovanna Rappocciolo ,

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: giovanna@pitt.edu

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Paolo Piazza,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Craig L Fuller,

¤ Current address: School of Health Sciences, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Todd A Reinhart,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Simon C Watkins,

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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David T Rowe,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Mariel Jais,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Phalguni Gupta,

Affiliations Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America , Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Charles R Rinaldo Jr.

Affiliations Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America , Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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DC-SIGN on B Lymphocytes Is Required For Transmission of HIV-1 to T Lymphocytes

Giovanna Rappocciolo,
Paolo Piazza,
Craig L Fuller,
Todd A Reinhart,
Simon C Watkins,
David T Rowe,
Mariel Jais,
Phalguni Gupta,
Charles R Rinaldo Jr.

Published: July 14, 2006
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.0020070

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