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HIV-1 Superinfection in an HIV-2-Infected Woman with Subsequent Control of HIV-1 Plasma Viremia

Günthard, Huldrych F. ; Huber, Milo ; Kuster, Herbert ; Shah, Cyril ; Schüpbach, Jörg ; Trkola, Alexandra ; Böni, Jürg

In: Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2009, vol. 48, no. 11, p. e117-e120

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    Titel
    • HIV-1 Superinfection in an HIV-2-Infected Woman with Subsequent Control of HIV-1 Plasma Viremia
    Autor
    • Günthard, Huldrych F.. Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, Zurich, Switzerland
    • Huber, Milo. Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, Zurich, Switzerland
    • Kuster, Herbert. Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, Zurich, Switzerland
    • Shah, Cyril. Swiss National Center for Retroviruses, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
    • Schüpbach, Jörg. Swiss National Center for Retroviruses, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
    • Trkola, Alexandra. Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, Zurich, Switzerland
    • Böni, Jürg. Swiss National Center for Retroviruses, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
    Dokumententyp
    • Postprint
    Sprache
    • Englisch
    Veröffentlicht in
    • Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2009, vol. 48, no. 11, p. e117-e120. The University of Chicago Press
    Andere elektronische Ausgabe
    Klassifikation
    • Gesundheit
    OAI-PMH-ID
    • oai:doc.rero.ch:302629
    Summary
    A human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV-2)-infected woman experienced asymptomatic superinfection with HIV-1 subtype AG. She did not have cross-neutralizing autologous HIV-1 antibodies before and shortly after HIV-1 superinfection. This evidence supports a mechanism other than cross-neutralizing antibodies for the mild course of HIV-1 infection in this woman