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Protease inhibitors effectively block cell-to-cell spread of HIV-1 between T cells

BACKGROUND: The Human Immunodeficiency Virus type-1 (HIV-1) spreads by cell-free diffusion and by direct cell-to-cell transfer, the latter being a significantly more efficient mode of transmission. Recently it has been suggested that cell-to-cell spread may permit ongoing virus replication in the pr...

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Autores principales: Titanji, Boghuma Kabisen, Aasa-Chapman, Marlen, Pillay, Deenan, Jolly, Clare
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3877983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24364896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-10-161