Breaking Barriers to an AIDS Model with Macaque-Tropic HIV-1 Derivatives
The development of an animal model of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)/AIDS that is suitable for preclinical testing of antiretroviral therapy, vaccines, curative strategies, and studies of pathogenesis has been hampered by the human-specific tropism of HIV-1. Although simian immunodefici...
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MDPI AG
2012-07-01
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/1/2/134 |