HIV-2 strains capable of infecting humans and non-human primates, and infected non-human primates with immune system disease
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Aug 6, 1996
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Aug 5, 1994
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Strains of HIV-2 capable of infecting humans and non-human primates such as baboons and causing an immune system disease are disclosed. The HIV-2 strain are used to infect non-human primates which infected primates present symptoms of a disease of the immune system and are used to test drugs, e.g., anti-virals and/or vaccines for their ability to treat and/or prevent lentiviral infections such as HIV infections. Useful strains are HIV-2.sub.UC2, HIV-2.sub.UC12 and HIV-2.sub.UC14 and preferred non-human primates are baboons.
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