18th Annual Conference of BHIVA - Poster Presentations >

18th Annual Conference - Poster Presentations: Basic Science, Immunology and Virology (P54 - 63)

P54 The combined anti-HIV-1 activity of emtricitabine and tenofovir with the integrase inhibitors elvitegravir or raltegravir show high levels of synergy in vitro (Poster not yet available)
R Kulkarni, R Hluhanich, D McColl, ME Abram, MD Miller and K White
Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, CA, USA

P55 Phagocytic uptake of transmitted/founder virus-infected CD4 + T cells enhances macrophage infection
CJA Duncan, RA Russell, AE Baxter, AJ McMichael and QJ Sattentau
University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

P56 Discordant reconstitution of HIV-1- and CMV-specific responses in cART-treated HIV-1+ patients – what can we learn from co-infection?
N Grageda1, SJ Westrop1, A Jackson2, S Mandalia2, G Moyle2, M Nelson2 and N Imami1
1Imperial College London, London, UK, 2Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK

P57 HIV-1 alters macrophage apoptosis in response to Streptococcus pneumoniae
P Collini, R Read and D Dockrell
University of Sheffield and Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK

P58 Phenotypic characterisation of virus-specific T cells in treated HIV-1 infection: Profiling total and multimerspecific CD8 T cells
N Grageda1, S Westrop1, A Jackson2, S Mandalia2, G Moyle2, M Nelson2 and N Imami1
1Imperial College London, London, UK, 2Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK

P59 How common is the mutation E138K in the UK? (Poster not yet available)
D Bradshaw1, D Dolling2, C Booth3, M Nelson1, D Dunn2 and D Asboe1
1Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK, 2MRC Clinical Trials Unit, London, UK, 3Royal Free Hospital, London, UK

P60 Predictors of immunologic failure in treatment naive HIV infected patients who start highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) (Poster not yet available)
A Tesema1, A Kumie2, A Showa-Amare3, A G-Yohannes1 and T Gabrekidan1
1Abt Associates Inc., Addis Ababa, Etthiopia, 2Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 3Zewditu Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

P61 Cloning a defective SIVmac239 genome into modified vaccinia Ankara, MVA
G Cholapura-Puttaswamaiah1 and T Blanchard2
1University of Manchester, Manchester, UK, 2North Manchester General Hospital, Manchester, UK

P62 Comparison of CD4 response to cART in patients with HIV 1, HIV 2 and dual (HIV1/2) infected patients in a large ethnically diverse UK HIV cohort
S Shivasankar1, L Campbell2, S Adikari1, M Sudhanva3 and C Taylor1
1Department of HIV Medicine, King's College Hospital, London, UK, 2HIV Research Group, King's College London, London, UK, 3Department of Virology, King's College Hospital, London, UK

P63 Distinct HIV-1 Gag- and Nef- specific responses correlate with immunophenotype in treated chronic HIV-1 infection (Poster not yet available)
A Herasimtschuk1, T Thaventhiran1, M Nelson2, G Moyle2, B Gazzard2, F Gotch1 and N Imami1
1Imperial College London, London, UK, 2Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK