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Susceptibility to repeated, low-dose, rectal SHIVSF162P3 challenge is independent of TRIM5 genotype in rhesus macaques.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Jul 2013
Butler Katherine, Morgan Jennifer S, Hanson Debra L, Adams Debra, Garcia-Lerma J Gerardo, Heneine Walid, Ellenberger Dennis, Hendry R Michael, McNicholl Janet, Johnson Welkin E, Kersh Ellen N
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Infections following repeated, low-dose (RLD), mucal S(H)IV exposures of macaques are used to model sexual HIV exposures for biomedical prevention testing. Different susceptibilities among animals can complicate study designs. In rhesus macaques, TRIM5 alleles Q, CypA, and TFP are resistance fact...
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