Possible clearance of transfusion-acquired nef/LTR-deleted attenuated HIV-1 infection by an elite controller with CCR5 Δ32 heterozygous and HLA-B57 genotype
Background: Subject C135 is one of the members of the Sydney Blood Bank Cohort, infected in 1981 through transfusion with attenuated nef/3′ long terminal repeat (LTR)-deleted HIV-1, and has maintained undetectable plasma viral load and steady CD4 cell count, in the absence of therapy. Uniquely, C135...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Virus Eradication |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S205566402030056X |