The two known types of HIV are members of a family of primate lentiviruses. HIV, like other
retroviruses, contains a virus capsid, which consists of the major capsid protein, the …

Introduction 3. Discovery of SIVs in African non-human primate species: the path from the
discovery of the simian origin of HIVs to the characterization of the largest and most diverse …

A highly divergent HIV-1 isolate, designated YBF 30, was obtained in 1995 from a 40-year-
old Cameroonian woman with AIDS. Depending on the genes studied, phylogenetic …

It is now forty years since the discovery of AIDS, but its origins continue to puzzle doctors,
scientists and patients. Inspired by his own experiences working as a physician in a bush …

Objectives: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and HIV infections share risk factors; therefore,
coinfection is common. Interactions have been reported but controlled studies have been …

ABSTRACT A molecular epidemiology study was conducted among more than 100 human
immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) subtype C seropositive intravenous drug users (IDUs) …

Since 1989, human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) has spread explosively through
the heterosexual population in Thailand. This epidemic is caused primarily by viruses …

Non-subtype B viruses cause the vast majority of new human immunodeficiency virus type 1
(HIV-1) infections worldwide and are thus the major focus of international vaccine efforts …

Present knowledge of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) envelope
immunobiology has been derived almost exclusively from analyses of subtype B viruses, yet …

The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) Gag polyprotein binds to cyclophilin A
and incorporates this cellular peptidyl prolyl-isomerase into virions. Disruption of cyclophilin …