Cellular immune responses and viral diversity in individuals treated during acute and early HIV-1 infection.

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Published in J Exp Med on January 15, 2001

Authors

M Altfeld1, E S Rosenberg, R Shankarappa, J S Mukherjee, F M Hecht, R L Eldridge, M M Addo, S H Poon, M N Phillips, G K Robbins, P E Sax, S Boswell, J O Kahn, C Brander, P J Goulder, J A Levy, J I Mullins, B D Walker

Author Affiliations

1: Partners AIDS Research Center and Infectious Disease Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02129, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Safety of and Immune Response to a DNA HIV Vaccine (VRC-HIVDNA009-00-VP) in HIV Infected Individuals With Acute HIV Infection | NCT00125099

Safety and Effectiveness of Short-Term Anti-HIV Drug Therapy for Recent HIV-1 Infection | NCT00414518

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