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Cross-talk and viral reservoirs

Even after intensive antiviral treatment, HIV-1 can lurk in reservoirs in the human body and then reappear. The complex pathways by which the virus creates such reservoirs are only now becoming clear.

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Figure 1: Cell-to-cell cross-talk, and the induction of HIV-1 infection in resting CD4+ T cells.

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