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Blood dendritic cells in chronically HIV-1 infected individuals in South Africa: Phenotype, function and immune modulation

De Swardt, Dalene (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT :HIV-1 infection detrimentally affects CD4 T lymphocytes as well as the blood plasmacytoid (pDC) and myeloid dendritic cell (mDC) compartment. DCs act as innate sensors and as initiators and directors ...

HIV-1C dynamics and evolutionary trends in Botswana

Moyo, Sikhulile (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-12-09)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT : Introduction: HIV incidence estimates are critical for monitoring HIV transmission dynamics, and for design and evaluation of the impact of interventions. Biomarkers and assays for cross-sectional surveillance ...