1. Sarah L. Rowland-Jones and Hilton C. Whittle are with the Medical Research Council Laboratories, Fajara, the Gambia, West Africa. e-mail: srowland-jones@mrc.gm

Abstract

Most people infected with human immunodeficiency virus 2 (HIV-2) do not progress to disease, even though the minority who do cannot be distinguished clinically from HIV-1-infected patients. Here we review what is known about the basis of viral control in HIV-2 infection.

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