Characterization of envelope function of transmitted viruses circulating in Mbeya, Tanzania, and its impact on disease progression
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2012
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Retrovirology
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BioMed Central Ltd
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University of Cape Town
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An understanding of the biological characteristics of transmitted viruses provides important insights into HIV pathogenesis and informs vaccine development. The aim of the study was to characterize env function of transmitted viruses and its role in disease progression.
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Nofemela, A., Bandawe, G., Thebus, R., Marais, J., Maboko, L., Hoelscher, M., ... & Woodman, Z. (2012). Characterization of envelope function of transmitted viruses circulating in Mbeya, Tanzania, and its impact on disease progression. Retrovirology, 9(Suppl 2), P144.