Article
In vitro replication kinetics of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) variants in relation to virus load in long-term survivors of HIV-1 infection.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Mar 1998
Blaak H, Brouwer M, Ran L J, de Wolf F, Schuitemaker H
Abstract excerpt
In 7 long-term survivors (LTS) and 8 progressors, all carrying solely non-syncytium-inducing variants, a possible correlation between in vitro virus replicative capacity, virus load, and clinical course of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection was analyzed. Late in infection, 3 LT...
Topics
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Cytopathogenic Effect, Viral
- Disease Progression
- Genes, nef
- Genetic Variation
- HIV Infections
- HIV-1
- Humans
- Longitudinal Studies
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Netherlands
- Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
- Survivors
- Viral Load
- Virus Cultivation
- Virus Replication
