Transient High Levels of Viremia in Patients with Primary Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection

Abstract

The rapidly evolving clinical picture of primary infection with the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) suggests that a better understanding of the kinetics of viral replication in vivo during the short period before seroconversion may provide insight into the pathogenesis of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).