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HIV/AIDS
Researchers from University of Washington report details of new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS
July 30th, 2008
According to a study from the United States, "We present phylogenetic evidence supporting viral compartmentalization between the blood ( peripheral blood mononuclear cells or plasma) and multiple genitourinary sites in HIV-infected men. Four of the five subjects evaluated demonstrated compartmentalization of viral sequences between urogenital tract specimens ( tissue or fluid) and at least one blood category." "HIV sequence migration from blood to urogenital tract was detected in four of five men, with migration from urogenital tract to blood in the fifth, and cross migration between both compartments noted in one man. These observations add 5 additional cases to the 27...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-07-30)
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