Beneficial HLA-mediated viral polymorphisms on the transmitted virus additively influence disease progression in HIV-1, subtype C infection

Journal Article

2012

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http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15079
 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-9-S2-O60
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Authors
Ntale, R S
Chopera, D R
Gray, CM
Williamson, C
CAPRISA 002 AI Study Team
Ngandu, N K
Abrahams, M
Debra, A
Mlotswa, M
Werner, L
Woodman, Z
Mlisana, K
Karim, S
Journal Title

Retrovirology

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http://www.retrovirology.com/
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BioMed Central Ltd

Publisher

University of Cape Town

Department
Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine
Faculty
Faculty of Health Sciences
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0

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Abstract
Transmitted viral factors have been shown to affect disease progression but whether infection with viruses carrying beneficial HLA-mediated escape polymorphisms affects disease progression in HLA-mismatched participants remains controversial.
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Beneficial HLA-mediated viral polymorphisms

Reference:

Ntale, R. S., Chopera, D. R., Ngandu, N. K., Abrahams, M., Debra, A., Mlotswa, M., ... & Williamson, C. (2012). Beneficial HLA-mediated viral polymorphisms on the transmitted virus additively influence disease progression in HIV-1, subtype C infection. Retrovirology, 9(Suppl 2), O60.

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