Safety and tolerance of lymph node biopsies from chronic HIV-1 volunteers in rural Tanzania

Abstract Objective HIV-1 rapidly establishes a persistent infection that can be contained under life-long antiretroviral therapy (ART) but not cured. One major viral reservoir is the peripheral lymph node (LN) follicles. Studying the impact of novel HIV-1 treatment and vaccination approaches on cell...

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Main Authors: Catherine Gerald Mkindi, Elias Antony Marandu, Ngisi Masawa, Farida Bani, Amina Nyuri, Theonestina Byakuzana, Thomas Klimkait, Song Ding, Giuseppe Pantaleo, Manuel Battegay, Nina Orlova-Fink, Maja Weisser-Rohacek, Claudia Daubenberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4600-x