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Session 106
Poster Presentations GBV-C and SENV: Good, Bad, or Indifferent? Wednesday 1:30 - 3:30 pm Hall B |
| 846 | GBV (HGV) Is Frequently Transmitted to HIV-infected Patients by Blood Transfusions M. Busch*1, D. Zdunek2, M. Laycock3, J. Mosley4, G. Hess5 1Blood Systems, Inc, Phoenix, AZ; 2Roche Diagnostics, Penzburg, Germany; 3Blood Ctrs of the Pacific, San Francisco, CA; 4Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles; and 5Roche Diagnostics, Mannheim, Germany |
| 847 | GBV-C Replication in PBMC Cultures Occurs in B- and T-lymphocytes, and Does Not Require T-cell Activation S. L. George*1, L. Katz2, J. T. Stapleton1 1Iowa City VA Med Ctr and Univ of Iowa, IA and 2Mississippi Valley Reg Blood Ctr, Davenport, IA |
| 848 | GB Virus C Viral Load Decreases During HIV-1 Infection R. Grant*1,2, J. Kropp1, T. Liegler1, D. Osmond2, M. Jacobson2 1Gladstone Inst of Virology and Immunology, San Francisco, CA and 2Univ of California at San Francisco |
| 849 | Slower Disease Progression and Greater CD4 Response to Antiretroviral Treatment in HIV Patients Co-infected with GBV-C J. P. Aboulker*1, V. Chams-Harvey2, P. Flandre1, S. Delarue2, S. Leonardo1, P. Yeni2, D. Descamps2, F. Brun-Vézinet2 1INSERM SC10, Villejuif, France and 2Hosp Bichat-Claude Bernard, Paris, France |
| 850 | SENV Infection in HIV+ Patients: Prevalence, Subtype Characterization, and Impact on the Clinical Outcome E. Quiros-Roldan*1, C. Torti1, L. Imberti2, S. Casari2, G. Carosi1, F. Moretti1, S. Pirovano2, F. Castelli1, G. Carosi1 1Univ of Brescia, Italy and 2Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy |