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The testis and epididymis are productively infected by SIV and SHIV in juvenile macaques during the post-acute stage of infection

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the progression and pathogenesis of HIV-1 infection within the male genital tract (MGT), particularly during the early stages of infection. RESULTS: To study HIV pathogenesis in the testis and epididymis, 12 juvenile monkeys (Macacca nemestrina, 4–4.5 years old) wer...

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Autores principales: Shehu-Xhilaga, Miranda, Kent, Stephen, Batten, Jane, Ellis, Sarah, Van der Meulen, Joel, O'Bryan, Moira, Cameron, Paul U, Lewin, Sharon R, Hedger, Mark P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1805449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17266752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-4-7