How does the humoral response to HIV-2 infection differ from HIV-1 and can this explain the distinct natural history of infection with these two human retroviruses?
A substantial proportion of people infected with HIV-2, the second causative agent of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), behave as long-term non-progressors (LTNP) and are able to control the infection more effectively than most HIV-1-infected patients. A better understanding of the differe...
Main Authors: | Makvandi-Nejad, S, Rowland-Jones, S |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014
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