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Analysis of HIV quasispecies suggests compartmentalization in the liver.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Apr 2014
Penton Patricia K, Blackard Jason T
Abstract excerpt
Liver disease is now a major cause of morbidity and mortality among persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). An increasing body of evidence suggests that HIV infection is associated with exacerbated liver fibrosis and that HIV has the ability to infect several hepatic cell types. Despite the recognized existence of genetically distinct subpopulations of HIV in the central nervous system and...
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