Retrovirus-like particles in salivary glands, prostate and testes of aids patients

G. Lecatsas, S. Houff, A. Macher, E. Gelman, R. Steis, C. Reichert, H. Masur, J. L. Sever

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Abstract

AIDS associated retrovirus-like particles were identified in the salivary gland, prostate and/or testicle of two AIDS patients. These findings further suggest that saliva and semen may transmit the infection to susceptible individuals.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)651-655
Number of pages5
JournalProceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine
Volume178
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 1985
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

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