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HIV-2

"HIV-2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

An HIV species related to HIV-1 but carrying different antigenic components and with differing nucleic acid composition. It shares serologic reactivity and sequence homology with the simian Lentivirus SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS and infects only T4-lymphocytes expressing the CD4 phenotypic marker.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "HIV-2" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "HIV-2" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 97 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 1998 and 2000
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