Ending the Global HIV/AIDS Pandemic: The Critical Role of an HIV Vaccine

While the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/AIDS pandemic continues, the incidence of HIV infections has fallen because of the deployment of antiretroviral drugs and multiple prevention modalities. To achieve a durable end to the pandemic, a vaccine remains essential. Recent advances in vaccinology...

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Published inClinical infectious diseases Vol. 59; no. suppl 2; pp. S80 - S84
Main Authors Fauci, Anthony S., Folkers, Gregory K., Marston, Hilary D.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 15.09.2014
Oxford University Press
Subjects
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
AIDS
AIDS Vaccines
Antibodies
Antiretroviral drugs
Antiretrovirals
B lymphocytes
Clinical trials
Disease prevention
HIV
HIV infections
HIV Infections - epidemiology
HIV Infections - prevention & control
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
Pandemics
The John Bartlett Festschrift: Celebrating a Career in Medicine
Vaccination
Vaccines
Viruses
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
HIV vaccine
HIV prevention
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Summary:While the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/AIDS pandemic continues, the incidence of HIV infections has fallen because of the deployment of antiretroviral drugs and multiple prevention modalities. To achieve a durable end to the pandemic, a vaccine remains essential. Recent advances in vaccinology offer new promise for an effective HIV vaccine.
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ISSN:1058-4838
1537-6591
DOI:10.1093/cid/ciu420