High Transmitter CD4+ T-Cell Count Shortly after the Time of Transmission in a Study of African Serodiscordant Couples

Etienne Karita; Matt A Price; Shabir Lakhi; William Kilembe; Anatoli Kamali; Eugene Ruzagira; Eric Hunter; Paul Farmer; Susan Allen; Gwynn Stevens; Paramesh Chetty; Sabrina Welsh; Annie Yang; Jill Gilmour; Pat Fast; The IAVI Africa HIV Prevention Partnership

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0134438

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High Transmitter CD4+ T-Cell Count Shortly after the Time of Transmission in a Study of African Serodiscordant Couples

Etienne Karita,

Affiliation Projet San Francisco, Kigali, Rwanda
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Matt A Price ,

* E-mail: mprice@iavi.org

Affiliations International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), New York, New York, United States of America, UCSF Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Shabir Lakhi,

Affiliation Zambia Emory HIV Research Project, Lusaka, Ndola and Kitwe, Zambia
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William Kilembe,

Affiliation Zambia Emory HIV Research Project, Lusaka, Ndola and Kitwe, Zambia
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Anatoli Kamali,

Affiliation Medical Research Council/Uganda Virus Research Institute, Masaka and Entebbe, Uganda
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Eugene Ruzagira,

Affiliation Medical Research Council/Uganda Virus Research Institute, Masaka and Entebbe, Uganda
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Eric Hunter,

Affiliations Projet San Francisco, Kigali, Rwanda, Zambia Emory HIV Research Project, Lusaka, Ndola and Kitwe, Zambia, Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Paul Farmer,

Affiliation Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Susan Allen,

Affiliation School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Gwynn Stevens,

Current address: Cepheid, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Affiliation Human Immunology Laboratory, IAVI, London, United Kingdom
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Paramesh Chetty,

Affiliation Human Immunology Laboratory, IAVI, London, United Kingdom
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Sabrina Welsh,

Affiliation International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), New York, New York, United States of America
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Annie Yang,

Affiliation International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), New York, New York, United States of America
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Jill Gilmour,

Affiliation Human Immunology Laboratory, IAVI, London, United Kingdom
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Pat Fast,

Affiliation International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), New York, New York, United States of America
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The IAVI Africa HIV Prevention Partnership

¶The complete membership of the author group can be found in the Acknowledgments.
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High Transmitter CD4+ T-Cell Count Shortly after the Time of Transmission in a Study of African Serodiscordant Couples

Etienne Karita,
Matt A Price,
Shabir Lakhi,
William Kilembe,
Anatoli Kamali,
Eugene Ruzagira,
Eric Hunter,
Paul Farmer,
Susan Allen,
Gwynn Stevens

Published: August 20, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0134438

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