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Low-replicating viruses and strong anti-viral immune response associated with prolonged disease control in a superinfected HIV-1 LTNP elite controller.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Pernas María, Casado Concepción, Arcones Carolina, Llano Anuska, Sánchez-Merino Víctor, Mothe Beatriz, Vicario José L, Grau Eulalia, Ruiz Lidia, Sánchez Jorge, Telenti Amalio, Yuste Eloísa, Brander Christian, Galíndez Cecilio López-
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the causes for the lack of clinical progression in a superinfected HIV-1 LTNP elite controller patient. METHODOLOGY AND PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We studied host genetic, virological and immunological factors associated with viral control in a SI long term non progressor elite controller (LTNP-EC). The individual contained both viruses and maintained undetectable viral loads for >20 years and he did...
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