The authors are at the Tulane National Primate Research Center, Tulane University School of Medicine, Covington, Louisiana 70433, USA. rveazey@tulane.edu
Two studies show that SIV directly kills massive numbers of immune cells in the gut within days of infection. The results come on the heels of similarly dramatic findings for HIV, and could radically shift the focus of HIV research and therapy.
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