A tonsillar polyICLC/At-2 SIV therapeutic vaccine maintains low viremia following antiretroviral therapy cessation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1-13

  Vagenas, Panagiotis ^a   Aravantinou, Meropi ^a   Williams, Vennansha G ^a   Jasny, Edith ^a   Michael Jr , Piatak ^b   Lifson, Jeffrey D ^b   Salazar, Andres M ^c   Blanchard, James L ^d   Gettie, Agegnehu ^e   Robbiani, Melissa ^a  

^a POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^c Oncovir Inc   (United States)

^d TULANE NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE POLYCYTIDYLIC POLYINOSINIC ACID POLYLYSINE; CPG OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; EMTRICITABINE; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS VACCINE; TENOFOVIR; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; MACACA; MALE; NONHUMAN; TONSIL; VACCINATION; VIREMIA; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; IMMUNOLOGY; PALATINE TONSIL; RHESUS MONKEY; SIMIAN ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; VIROLOGY;

AIDS VIRUS; ANIMALIA; PRIMATES; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; PALATINE TONSIL; SAIDS VACCINES; SIMIAN ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; VACCINATION; VIRAL LOAD; VIREMIA; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 77958464026     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0012891     Document Type: Article

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