Case report: mechanisms of HIV elite control in two African women

Case report: mechanisms of HIV elite control in two African women

Abstract Background The majority of people living with HIV require antiretroviral therapy (ART) for controlling viral replication, however there are rare HIV controllers who spontaneously and durably control HIV in the absence of treatment. Understanding what mediates viral control in these individu...

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Main Authors: Yumna Moosa, Ramla F. Tanko, Veron Ramsuran, Ravesh Singh, Mashudu Madzivhandila, Nonhlanhla Yende-Zuma, Melissa-Rose Abrahams, Philippe Selhorst, Kamini Gounder, Penny L. Moore, Carolyn Williamson, Salim S. Abdool Karim, Nigel J. Garrett, Wendy A. Burgers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Elite controllers
HIV
Host restriction factors
T-cell responses
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-2961-8

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