Selective transmission of some HIV-1 subtype C variants might depend on Envelope stimulating dendritic cells to secrete IL-10

• Evelyn Ngwa Lumngwena ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Zl.woodman@uct.ac.za (ZW); lumngwena@yahoo.co.uk (ENL)

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, Institute for Medical Research and Medicinal Plants studies (IMPM), Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation (MINRESI), Yaounde, Cameroon

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• Bianca Abrahams,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Integrative Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Liliwe Shuping,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Services, Johannesburg, South Africa

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• Claudia Cicala,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

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• James Arthos,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

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• Zenda Woodman

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Zl.woodman@uct.ac.za (ZW); lumngwena@yahoo.co.uk (ENL)

  Affiliation Department of Integrative Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9680-3884

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