Transmission, acute HIV-1 infection and the quest for strategies to prevent infection
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ANNOTATION: "HIV SPECIAL" The acute HIV-1 transmission and its early stages are illustrated. The focus is made on the predominant heterosexual transmission and simian immunodeficiency virus. These viruses establish persistent infection in Lymphatic tissue reservoir and comprise host defenses.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2003
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Immunopathogenesis and immunotherapy in AIDS virus infection
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ANNOTATION: "HIV SPECIAL" The determinant role of cellular and humoral immune responses in HIV-1 viremia control and providing targets for immunotherapeutic intervention and goals for vaccine strategies is described. Experiments are conducted on animal models of chronic viral infection.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2003
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The early years of HIV research: integrating clinical and basic research
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ANNOTATION: "HIV SPECIAL" The analysis of HIV that was carried out between 1883-1885 with the samples and determination of the sequence of HIV-1 virus through integrated efforts of clinicians, virologists, immunologists, molecular biologist and epidemiologists is illustrated.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2003
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