Magnitude and frequency of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte responses: identification of immunodominant regions of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 subtype C.

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Published in J Virol on October 01, 2002

Authors

V Novitsky1, H Cao, N Rybak, P Gilbert, M F McLane, S Gaolekwe, T Peter, I Thior, T Ndung'u, R Marlink, T H Lee, M Essex

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, FXB-402, 651 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

A Phase I/II Study to Evaluate the Immunologic Response and Virologic Impact of AGS-004 | NCT02042248

Pilot Trial of the Effect of Vorinostat and AGS-004 on Persistent HIV-1 Infection (VORVAX) | NCT02707900

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