November 2015

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Genetically modified commensal bacteria used as a possible HIV vaccine adjunct

Nov 30th, 2015 It is desirable to strive towards an HIV vaccine that elicits mucosal protective immunity to prevent infection of immune cells

Clive GrayNovember 30, 2015

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Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV transmission in African children in the first year of life

Nov 27th, 2015 A recent study published in The Lancet showed the efficacy and safety of two infant drug regimens....

Clive GrayNovember 27, 2015

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Levels of PD-L1 Expression on target cells helps to establish viral latency

Nov 23rd, 2015 During HIV infection, cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) are able to eliminate virally infected cells at the acute stage of infection.

Clive GrayNovember 23, 2015

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Microbial Gut diversity predicts immune status during HIV-1 infection

Nov 20th, 2015 It is known that HIV-1 infection alters intestinal barrier, causes gut microbiota dysbiosis, and results in systemic inflammation.

Clive GrayNovember 20, 2015

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Stasis of CD8+ T Cells in the brain is a Signature of Cerebral Malaria

Nov 18th, 2015 In the November 12th edition of PloS Pathogens, Shaw et al explored the role of CD8+ T cells in an experimental model of cerebral malaria

Clive GrayNovember 17, 2015

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Diversity of lipid envelopes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Nov 17th, 2015 Multi-drug resistant forms of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) hamper global efforts to control the spread of TB, a threat to public health

Clive GrayNovember 15, 2015

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A new reservoir of HIV found within peripheral Vδ2 T cells

Nov 13th, 2015 Conventional T cells (which have an alpha:beta T cell receptor) make up the majority of T cells in the peripheral circulation....

Clive GrayNovember 13, 2015

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A new marker denotes exhausted CD8+ T cells during chronic viral infections

Nov 11th, 2015 Persistent viruses induce a state of chronic viral infection that is characterized by inducing a state of T cell........

Clive GrayNovember 11, 2015

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New antibodies that target sugars on the HIV-1 envelope

Nov 9th, 2015 The CD4 binding site on the gp120 portion of the envelope protein of HIV-1 is a vulnerable site, that when targeted could cripple ...

Clive GrayNovember 9, 2015

Genetically modified commensal bacteria used as a possible HIV vaccine adjunct

Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV transmission in African children in the first year of life

Levels of PD-L1 Expression on target cells helps to establish viral latency

Microbial Gut diversity predicts immune status during HIV-1 infection

Stasis of CD8+ T Cells in the brain is a Signature of Cerebral Malaria

Diversity of lipid envelopes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

A new reservoir of HIV found within peripheral Vδ2 T cells

A new marker denotes exhausted CD8+ T cells during chronic viral infections

New antibodies that target sugars on the HIV-1 envelope

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