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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
1
pubmed:dateCreated
2000-11-7
pubmed:abstractText
Six Rhesus macaques were hyperimmunized with either live infectious human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) or with beta-propiolactone--or formalin--inactivated HIV-1. The virus used was HIV-1 BX08, a primary virus isolate grown in human PBMC. Instead of eliciting virus-neutralizing antibodies, this regimen induced antibodies that enhanced HIV-1 infectivity for PBMC by 10 to 90 fold. Enhancement was also seen in a cell-to-cell fusion assay using a Semliki Forest virus replicon to express BX08 gp160 in CD4+, CCR5+ HeLa cell cultures. These observations raise the concern that whole virus particles-based HIV-1 vaccines might elicit enhancing antibodies that could play a facilitating role in the transmission and/or evolution of the disease.
pubmed:language
fre
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
0001-4079
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
184
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
67-84; discussion 85-7
pubmed:dateRevised
2006-11-15
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2000
pubmed:articleTitle
[Macaque immunization with virions purified from a primary isolate of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 induced enhancement antibodies].
pubmed:affiliation
Unité de Virologie Moléculaire, URA CNRS 1966, Institut Pasteur, Paris.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, English Abstract, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't