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Biological correlates of HIV-1 heterosexual transmission.
AIDS (London, England) - 15 Jul 1997
Fiore J R, Zhang Y J, Björndal A, Di Stefano M, Angarano G, Pastore G, Fenyö E M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To study the role of HIV-1 biological phenotype, viral load and neutralizing antibodies in male-to-female heterosexual transmission of HIV-1. METHODS: Seven transmitting and seven non-transmitting HIV-1-seropositive heterosexual male index cases were included in the present study. All couples had engaged in unprotected sex for a period of over 1 year. Transmission was defined by the seroconversion of...
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