SHIV-1157i and passaged progeny viruses encoding R5 HIV-1 clade C env cause AIDS in rhesus monkeys

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Infection of nonhuman primates with simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) or chimeric simian-human immunodeficiency virus (SHIV) strains is widely used to study lentiviral pathogenesis, antiviral immunity and the efficacy of AIDS vacci...

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Main Authors: Siddappa Nagadenahalli B, Kramer Victor G, Chenine Agnès L, Sharma Prachi, Ong Helena, Song Ruijiang, Rasmussen Robert A, Humbert Michael, Xu Weidong, Else James G, Novembre Francis J, Strobert Elizabeth, O'Neil Shawn P, Ruprecht Ruth M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:Retrovirology
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/5/1/94