Analytical antiretroviral treatment interruption (ATI) is an important feature of HIV research,
seeking to achieve sustained viral suppression in the absence of antiretroviral therapy (ART) …

Phylogenetic analysis of pathogens is an increasingly powerful way to reduce the spread of
epidemics, including HIV. As a result, phylogenetic approaches are becoming embedded in …

Over the past several years there has been intense activity directed at the possibility of
achieving remission or eradication of HIV infection. Current assays for the measurement of …

Background: Increasing collaboration between industrialised and developing countries in
human research studies has led to concerns regarding the potential exploitation of resource …

Informed consent poses challenges in all settings. Challenges may be particularly great in
international collaborative research, where cultural perspectives may differ, and where …

The nucleocapsid (NC) domain of the retrovirus Gag protein plays several important roles in
the viral life cycle, including virus assembly, viral genomic RNA encapsidation, primer tRNA …

The role of the nucleocapsid protein of HIV-1 Gag in virus assembly was investigated using
Gag truncation mutants, a nucleocapsid deletion mutant, and point mutations in the …

In recent years, phylogenetic analysis of HIV sequence data has been used in research
studies to investigate transmission patterns between individuals and groups, including …

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Tuberculosis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in women of childbearing age (15–
44 years). Despite increased tuberculosis risk during pregnancy, optimal clinical treatment …