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Modelling the spread of HIV immune escape mutants in a vaccinated population.
PLoS computational biology - 1 Dec 2011
Fryer Helen R, McLean Angela R
Abstract excerpt
Because cytotoxic T-lymphocytes (CTLs) have been shown to play a role in controlling human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and because CTL-based simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) vaccines have proved effective in non-human primates, one goal of HIV vaccine design is to elicit effective CTL responses in humans. Such a vaccine could improve viral control in patients who later become infected, thereby...
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