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SUBMITTER: Vieira VA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6750143 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Vieira Vinicius A VA Zuidewind Peter P Muenchhoff Maximilian M Roider Julia J Millar Jane J Clapson Margaret M Van Zyl Anriette A Shingadia Delane D Adland Emily E Athavale Rohin R Grayson Nicholas N Ansari M Azim MA Brander Christian C Guash Claudia Fortuny CF Naver Lars L Puthanakit Thanyawee T Songtaweesin Wipaporn Natalie WN Ananworanich Jintanat J Peluso Denise D Thomé Beatriz B Pinto Jorge J Jooste Pieter P Tudor-Williams Gareth G Cotton Mark F MF Goulder Philip P
AIDS (London, England) 20190101 1
<h4>Background</h4>Reports of posttreatment control following antiretroviral therapy (ART) have prompted the question of how common immune control of HIV infection is in the absence of ART. In contrast to adult infection, where elite controllers have been very well characterized and constitute approximately 0.5% of infections, very few data exist to address this question in paediatric infection.<h4>Methods</h4>We describe 11 ART-naive elite controllers from 10 cohorts of HIV-infected children be ...[more]