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Before Seroconversion: The Clinical and Scientific Events of Acute HIV Infection and the Immunologic Benefits of Treatment

Recent evidence suggests that the timely diagnosis and effective management of acute infection may have important immunologic, virologic, and clinical implications for the subsequent course of HIV disease in infected patients. Recent studies have suggested that initiating antiretroviral treatment during acute infection may allow for the development of critical immune responses that may make it possible for individuals ultimately to discontinue therapy and achieve immunologic control of the virus.