Antiretroviral Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Prevents Vaginal Transmission of HIV-1 in Humanized BLT Mice

J. Victor Garcia and colleagues show that mice with immune systems reconstituted from human bone marrow, liver, and thymus transplants provide a model for prevention of intravaginal HIV infection.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Denton, Paul W, Estes, Jacob D, Sun, Zhifeng, Othieno, Florence A, Wei, Bangdong L, Wege, Anja K, Powell, Daniel A, Payne, Deborah, Haase, Ashley T, Garcia, J. Victor
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2008
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2194746/