Inducing viral immunity without a vaccine--possible use with human immunodeficiency virus.
Induction of allergic contact dermatitis over warts (verrucae vulgaris) causes viral immunity and resolution of the warts in a large percentage of cases. Human immunodeficiency virus could be removed, concentrated, and placed back into the patient's own skin at a site of contact dermatitis.
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D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000276:immunology* / Q000628:therapy; D003877:Dermatitis, Contact / Q000276:immunology*; D011040:Dermatitis, Toxicodendron / Q000276:immunology; D004137:Dinitrochlorobenzene; D006678:HIV; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000276:immunology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007167:Immunotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D014860:Warts / Q000276:immunology / Q000628:therapy*
D004137:Dinitrochlorobenzene