HIV-1-infected patients and their clinicians have been asking questions about superinfection -- reinfection with a second strain of HIV after the first infection has been established through ...

A new study finds superinfection may be as common as initial HIV infection and is not limited to high risk-populations. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) superinfection may be as common as initial ...

SEATTLE – March 29, 2012 – Women who have been infected by two different strains of HIV from two different sexual partners – a condition known as HIV superinfection – have more potent antibody ...

The patients, 12 women from Kenya, have been infected with two different strains of HIV, according to Dr. Julie Overbaugh at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. The women also exhibit a robust ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Donor-derived HIV superinfection “might not be a significant clinical concern” in transplants between people ...

HIV superinfection, when a person with HIV could acquire a second, new strain of HIV, may occur as often as initial HIV infection in the general population in Uganda, a study suggests. Since ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Bacterial superinfection was present at the time of ...

A key but poorly understood stage of the bacteriophage life cycle is the binding of phage receptor-binding proteins (RBPs) to receptors on the host cell surface, leading to injection of the phage ...

Researchers have shown in mice that perturbation of the gut microbiota caused by the influenza virus favors secondary bacterial superinfection. These results open up new prospects for the prevention ...

The risk for appearance of highly divergent viruses may be relatively high in the first year of infection. Also among recently infected persons, Smith and colleagues [7] found a 5% incidence rate of ...