The complete life cycle is shown below. To see each of the three steps more slowly, and to learn exactly what's happening in each, click on the three thumbnail images below.

People Were Diagnosed With HIV In New York Hit Record Low In New York, nearly 2,718 people were diagnosed with HIV in 2014 compared to 2,832 in 2013 and 4,397 in 2004, with a decline of more than ...

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry have discovered the mechanism behind an important step in the life cycle of HIV. Working together with teams at Heidelberg and Yale ...

Research by a multi-institutional team, including two members from the University of Delaware, has revealed new details about the HIV virus capsid structure and how it develops. A capsid is a ...

An experimental HIV drug won't cure the disease but could be an important tool in managing infection, especially in patients who have developed resistance to existing medications, doctors say.

Attachment. The virus binds to a receptor on the surface of the host cell. In the case of HIV, this receptor is found on the surface of immune cells called CD4 T cells.; Entry.

“The data presented at the CROI meeting support our ongoing research on the role of ITK in the HIV life cycle and the potential for ITK inhibition with CPI-818 to provide an important new ...

The field of virology spends a substantial chunk of its resources inspecting every minute step of the HIV life cycle--from the binding and entry of the virus into an immune cell to its replication ...