HIV-1 Continues To Replicate and Evolve in Patients with Natural Control of HIV Infection

Helene Mens, Mary Kearney, Ann Wiegand, Wei Shao, Kristian Schønning, Jan Gerstoft, Niels Obel, Frank Maldarelli, John W Mellors, Thomas Lars Benfield, John M Coffin

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    Abstract

    Elucidating mechanisms leading to the natural control of HIV-1 infection is of great importance for vaccine design and for understanding viral pathogenesis. Rare HIV-1-infected individuals, termed HIV-1 controllers, have plasma HIV-1 RNA levels below the limit of detection by standard clinical assays (
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalJournal of Virology
    Volume84
    Issue number24
    Pages (from-to)12971-81
    Number of pages11
    ISSN0022-538X
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Dec 2010

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