A very particular case of long-term non-progressor: nineteen consecutive years of follow-up in the absence of any detectable HIV-1 viraemia

A case of extremely prolonged non-progression of HIV-1 infection, characterized by 19 consecutive years of persistently undetectable viraemia (or no laboratory markers of HIV replication) is presented and discussed based on recent literature issues regarding virological and immunological outcome of...

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Published in:International journal of STD & AIDS 2008-11, Vol.19 (11), p.784-785
Main Authors: Manfredi, R, Sabbatani, S, Fulgaro, C, Fasulo, G
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
AIDS/HIV
Biological and medical sciences
CD4 Lymphocyte Count
Epidemiology. Vaccinations
Female
General aspects
HIV Long-Term Survivors
HIV-1 - growth & development
Human immunodeficiency virus 1
Human viral diseases
Humans
Infectious diseases
Italy
Medical sciences
Viral diseases
Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids
Viremia - blood
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Summary:A case of extremely prolonged non-progression of HIV-1 infection, characterized by 19 consecutive years of persistently undetectable viraemia (or no laboratory markers of HIV replication) is presented and discussed based on recent literature issues regarding virological and immunological outcome of the natural history of HIV-1 infection.
ISSN:0956-4624
1758-1052
DOI:10.1258/ijsa.2008.008115