Potent SIV-specific Cellular Immune Responses in the Breast Milk of SIV-infected, Lactating Rhesus Monkeys

Breast milk transmission of HIV is a leading cause of infant HIV/AIDS in the developing world. Remarkably, only a small minority of breastfeeding infants born to HIV-infected mothers contract HIV via breast milk exposure, raising the possibility that immune factors in the breast milk confer protecti...

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Main Authors: Permar, Sallie R., Kang, Helen H., Carville, Angela, Mansfield, Keith G., Gelman, Rebecca S., Rao, Srinivas S., Whitney, James B., Letvin, Norman L.
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Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2593904/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18714039
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https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18714039

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