Long-Term Nonprogression

Hemophilia Cohort Exhibits Long-Term HIV Nonprogression

Published in AIDS Weekly, January 31st, 2000

According to a study from the United States, 7 long-term nonprogressors (LTNPs) have been identified in a cohort of 128 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 infected individuals with hemophilia.

"Studies included quantitation of virus by polymerase chain reaction, characterization of primary virus isolates in vitro, analysis of lymphocyte surface markers, and measurement of virus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs)," stated T. C. Greenough and colleagues, University Massachusetts, School of Medicine, Massachusetts.

Greenough et al. published the results of their study in the Journal of Infectious Diseases ("Long-term nonprogressive...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2000-01-31)

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