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Changes in Seroadaptive Practices from before to after Diagnosis of Recent HIV Infection among Men Who Have Sex with Men

Hecht, Frederick;
Pilcher, Christopher;
Grant, Robert;
Vallabhaneni, S;
McConnell, JJ;
Loeb, L;
Hartogensis, W;
Hecht, FM;
Grant, RM;
Pilcher, CD

UC San Francisco Previously Published Works (2013)

Objective: We assessed changes in sexual behavior among men who have sex with men (MSM), before and for several years after HIV diagnosis, accounting for adoption of a variety of seroadaptive practices. Methods: We collected self-reported sexual behavior d

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Newly exerted T cell pressures on mutated epitopes following transmission help maintain consensus HIV-1 sequences

Hecht, Frederick;
Pilcher, Christopher;
Eriksson, EM;
Liegler, T;
Keh, CE;
Karlsson, AC;
Holditch, SJ;
Pilcher, CD;
Loeb, L;
Nixon, DF;
Hecht, FM

UC San Francisco Previously Published Works (2015)

© 2015 Eriksson et al.CD8⁺ T cells are important for HIV-1 virus control, but are also a major contributing factor that drives HIV-1 virus sequence evolution. Although HIV-1 cytotoxic T cell (CTL) escape mutations are a common aspect during HIV-