Rapid clinical progression to AIDS and death in a persistently seronegative HIV-1 infected heterosexual young man

Seronegative HIV-1 infection has important implications for diagnosis and prevention. We describe a case of HIV-1 infection without sero-conversion and fast progression to AIDS and death. Genetic and phylogenetic analysis indicated that the patient was in. - Comissao Nacional de Luta Contra a SIDA,...

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Main Author: Bartolo, Ines (author)
Other Authors: Camacho, Ricardo (author), Barroso, Helena (author), Bezerra, Victor (author), Taveira, Nuno (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Immunology
Infectious Diseases
Virology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/21641
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/21641
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Summary:Seronegative HIV-1 infection has important implications for diagnosis and prevention. We describe a case of HIV-1 infection without sero-conversion and fast progression to AIDS and death. Genetic and phylogenetic analysis indicated that the patient was in. - Comissao Nacional de Luta Contra a SIDA, Portugal [CRIA-CR3751]. - The clinical and laboratorial contributions of Manuela Mana and Sandra Bento for the early identification and study of these patients are gratefully acknowledged. Author's contributions: N.T, R.C., and VB. designed the research. N.T, R.C., V.B., I.B. and

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