Aug. 13 (UPI) --A type of antibody can stop the immune system's B cells from fighting pathogens in HIV infections, according to research. Scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious ...

Active host-pathogen interactions take place during infection of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). Outcomes of these interactions determine the efficiency of viral infection and subsequent ...

HIV-1 infection will remain an incurable disease until persistent, latent infection of long-lived memory CD4 + T cells is successfully targeted. Resting memory CD4 + T cells are the best characterized ...

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 we are currently struggling to contain is the result of a long chain of viral cross-species transmission events in African non-human primates. Many species of ...

Scientists have discovered new protein fragments in semen that enhance the ability of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, to infect new cells -- a discovery that one day could help curb the global spread ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In vitro findings published in PLOS Pathogens showed that Schistosoma mansoni antigens have the ability to ...

Researchers have found a new way to deliver an HIV vaccine that enhances the body's protective immune response in experiments conducted on monkeys, according to a study published in the journal Cell.

Kim Jacobson receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council and is the current treasurer of the Australasian Society for Immunology. One vaccine. Lifetime immunity. This is the ...

About three years ago, Dr. Leo Stamatatos, an internationally known immunologist then at Seattle BioMed, was ready to abandon his efforts to develop the “holy grail” of HIV vaccine research – a ...

Investigators have shown that a new type of vaccination can substantially enhance and sustain protection from HIV. Investigators at the Stanford University School of Medicine and several other ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a small study, researchers detected gastrointestinal pathogens in 45% of men who have sex with men taking HIV ...