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HIV/AIDS Viremia

Low-level viremia not uncommon during very early period of primary HIV infection

Published in AIDS Weekly, July 25th, 2005

Low-level viremia is not uncommon during the very early period of primary HIV infection.

"Serial samples from source plasma donors with confirmed new HIV infection were investigated for low-level viremia (LLV) (i.e., <100 genome copies [cp]/mL) at time points preceding the period of steadily rising viremia above 100 cp/mL (ramp-up viremia).

"Fifteen of 44 plasma donor panels previously studied for the dynamics of HIV viremia during primary infection contained 70 samples with undetectable HIV-1 RNA by quantitative polymerase chain reaction (PCR)," scientists writing in the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes report.

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