Chronic HIV-1 infection frequently fails to protect against superinfection.

Reports of HIV-1 superinfection (re-infection) have demonstrated that the immune response generated against one strain of HIV-1 does not always protect against other strains. However, studies to determine the incidence of HIV-1 superinfection have yielded conflicting results. Furthermore, few studie...

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Main Authors: Anne Piantadosi, Bhavna Chohan, Vrasha Chohan, R Scott McClelland, Julie Overbaugh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-11-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2077901?pdf=render