RT Journal
A1 Friedrich MJ
T1 BLocking hiv transmission
JF JAMA
JO JAMA
YR 2010
FD September 1
VO 304
IS 9
SP 954
OP 954
DO 10.1001/jama.2010.1220
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2010.1220
AB 
DCs that reside in mucosal tissue contribute to HIV transmission and dissemination by capturing the virus, migrating to lymph nodes with the virus in tow, and then transferring it to T cells, a process called transfection. DCs also promote mucosal inflammation that creates a favorable environment for virus replication.