Chronic binge alcohol increases susceptibility to rectal simian immunodeficiency virus infection in macaques

AIDS. 2014 Oct 23;28(16):2485-7. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000413.

Authors

Angela M Amedee¹, Ronald Veazey, Patricia Molina, Steve Nelson, Gregory J Bagby

Affiliation

¹ aDepartment of Microbiology bDepartment of Physiology cComprehensive Alcohol Research Center at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans dTulane National Primate Research Center, Covington, Los Angeles, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Alcohol Drinking / adverse effects*
Animals
Disease Susceptibility*
Female
Macaca
Male
Rectum / immunology*
Simian Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / immunology*
Simian Immunodeficiency Virus / immunology*

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