HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis
Research in HIV/AIDS pathogenesis provides new insights
Published in AIDS Weekly, December 5th, 2005
Study 1: HIV-1-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes can select for viral escape variants very early in life.
"The role of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte (CTL) escape in rapidly progressive infant human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection is undefined. The data presented here demonstrate that infant HIV-1-specific CTL can select for viral escape variants very early in life," scientists in England report.
"These variants, furthermore, may be selected specifically in the infant, despite the same CTL specificity being present in the...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2005-12-05)
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