This is the PDF eBook version for Natural Hosts of SIV – Implication in AIDS by Aftab A. Ansari, Guido Silvestri
Table of Contents
1. Overview Aftab Ansari and Guido Silvestri 2. Historical perspective Preston Marx 3. SIV infections in the wild Cristian Apetrei and Martine Peeters 4. Virology of SIVs Frank Kirchhoff 5. SIV infection of chimpanzees Jonathan Heeney, Edward James Donald Greenwood and Fabian Schmidt 6. Pathology of acute & chronic infection Francois Villinger and Sanjeev Gumber 7. Mucosal immunity Jason Brenchley 8. Innate immunity Steven E. Bosinger and R. Keith Reeves 9. Humoral immune responses Cynthia Ann Derdeyn and Reinhard Kurth 10. Cellular immune responses Amitinder Kaur 11. Chronic immune activation Donald Sodora 12. Pattern of infected cells Mirko Paiardini and Thomas Howerton Vanderford V 13. Viral transmission Ivona Pandrea and Ann Chahroudi 14. Genetics of the host Lutz Walter 15. The different modes of HIV/SIV control in monkeys and humans Lisa Chakrabarti 16. Humans resembling natural hosts Amalio Telenti and Paul McLaren Epilogue: Implications for HIV infection Aftab Ansari and Guido Silvestri