Relative resistance of HIV-1 founder viruses to control by interferon-alpha.
BACKGROUND: Following mucosal human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) transmission, type 1 interferons (IFNs) are rapidly induced at sites of initial virus replication in the mucosa and draining lymph nodes. However, the role played by IFN-stimulated antiviral activity in restricting HIV-1 repli...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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