Low plasma human immunodeficiency virus type 2 viral load is independent of proviral load: Low virus production in vivo

Journal of Virology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1554-1557

  Popper, Stephen J ^a   Dieng Sarr, Abdoulaye ^a   Guèye Ndiaye, AÏSSATOU ^b   Mboup, Souleymane ^b   Essex, Myron E ^a   Kanki, Phyllis J ^a,c  

^a Harvard AIDS Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT STUDIES; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-2; HUMANS; PROSTITUTION; PROVIRUSES; RNA, VIRAL; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 0342632769     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.74.3.1554-1557.2000     Document Type: Article

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