Brain Microbial Populations in HIV/AIDS: α-Proteobacteria Predominate Independent of Host Immune Status

• William G. Branton,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine (Neurology), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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• Kristofor K. Ellestad,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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• Ferdinand Maingat,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine (Neurology), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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• B. Matt Wheatley,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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• Erling Rud,

  Affiliation National Laboratory for HIV Pathogenesis, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• René L. Warren,

  Affiliation British Columbia Cancer Agency, Genome Sciences Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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• Robert A. Holt,

  Affiliation British Columbia Cancer Agency, Genome Sciences Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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• Michael G. Surette,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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• Christopher Power

  * E-mail: chris.power@ualberta.ca

  Affiliations Department of Medicine (Neurology), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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