Genetic analyses of HIV-1 env sequences demonstrate limited compartmentalization in breast milk and suggest viral replication within the breast that increases with mastitis

Journal of Virology

Volumn 84, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 10812-10819

  Gantt, Soren ^a,c   Carlsson, Jacquelyn ^c   Heath, Laura ^b   Bull, Marta E ^c   Shetty, Avinash K ^d   Mutsvangwa, Junior ^e   Musingwini, Georgina ^f   Woelk, Godfrey ^f   Zijenah, Lynn S ^f   Katzenstein, David A ^g   Mullins, James I ^b   Frenkel, Lisa M ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^e BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE   (Zimbabwe)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^g STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVELOPE GENE; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MASTITIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BREAST FEEDING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENES, ENV; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MASTITIS; MILK, HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; VIRAL LOAD; VIREMIA; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 77957199746     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00543-10     Document Type: Article

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