HIV/AIDS Vaccine
New HIV/AIDS vaccine study findings have been reported from Universidade do Porto
Published in Vaccine Weekly, February 3rd, 2010
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Phylodynamics of HIV-1 from a phase-III AIDS vaccine trial in North America.' "In 2003, a phase III placebo-controlled trial (VAX004) of a candidate HIV-1 vaccine (AIDSVAX B/B) was completed in 5,403 volunteers at high risk for HIV-1 infection from North America and the Netherlands. A total of 368 individuals became infected with HIV-1 during the trial," researchers in Portugal report.
"The envelope glycoprotein gene (gp120) from the HIV-1 subtype B viruses infecting 349 patients was sequenced from clinical samples taken as close as possible to the time of diagnosis, rendering a final data set of 1,047 sequences (1,032 from...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2010-02-03)
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