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Nature Immunology  6, 430 - 432 (2005)
doi:10.1038/ni0505-430

HIV pathogenesis: the first cut is the deepest

Louis J Picker1 & David I Watkins2

1  Louis J. Picker is with the Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute and Oregon National Primate Research Center, Oregon Health & Science University, Beaverton, Oregon 97006, USA.

2  David I. Watkins is with the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center and Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA. watkins@primate.wisc.edu

HIV pathogenesis is thought of as a chronic infection involving slow degradation of immunity that ultimately leads to AIDS. This scenario, however, could reflect the decay of an immune system mortally wounded during acute HIV infection.

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