Inhibition of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Replication by a Two-Amino-Acid Insertion in HIV-1 Vif from a Nonprogressing Mother and Child

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We studied a 15-year-old girl, patient X, who has maintained consistently low plasma loads of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) RNA, as well as normal and stable CD4(+) T-cell concentrations. She has presented no clinical manifestations of AIDS, despite having only received zidovudine monotherapy for a part of her life. Patient X's HIV-positive mother (patient Y) has also not progressed to AIDS and has...

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