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By Casey Ostheimer, WNPRC editorial intern The majority of replicating HIV – and its monkey version, simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) – is found in follicles of the lymphoid tissues; however, most cytotoxic T-lymphocytes, which are the cells that can clear HIV from the body, are not able to reach the follicles. This explains the need …
For the past two years, we’ve hosted the WNPRC Lab Animal Medicine and Pathology Seminar virtually in May. In 2020, the seminar drew 488 attendees and in 2021 it welcomed 649 attendees. Congratulations to Dr. Andres Mejia and his WNPRC planning team for hosting such a successful online seminar! Additional sponsors included the UW–Madison School of Veterinary …