Mucosal surfaces are a primary route of HIV entry, yet the compartmentalisation between mucosal and peripheral immune systems remain a challenge for HIV vaccine candidates. Authors utilise a combination of intranodal tonsil MALT and systemic vaccination in the rhesus macaque model to explore immune responses and protection from highly pathogenic simian homologue of HIV.
- Jeffy G. Mattathil
- Asisa Volz
- Joseph J. Mattapallil
