Rhabdo-immunodeficiency virus, a murine model of acute HIV-1 infection

Numerous challenges have impeded HIV-1 vaccine development. Among these is the lack of a convenient small animal model in which to study antibody elicitation and efficacy. We describe a chimeric Rhabdo-Immunodeficiency virus (RhIV) murine model that recapitulates key features of HIV-1 entry, tropism...

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Main Authors: Rachel A Liberatore, Emily J Mastrocola, Elena Cassella, Fabian Schmidt, Jessie R Willen, Dennis Voronin, Trinity M Zang, Theodora Hatziioannou, Paul D Bieniasz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2019-10-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
CD4
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/49875

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