Remission is the disappearance or reduction of disease activity.
Detailed description
Symptoms can be reduced permanently or temporarily. The term is mainly used for incurable and chronic diseases for which there always exists the possibility that the disease may return, like for example with cancer.
Around 40 million people worldwide are living with HIV infection. In the United Kingdom, there are approximately 100,000 people affected. If the infection is not treated, the body will eventually be
Prof. Dr Christoph Spinner during the opening ceremony of "AIDS 2024" in Munich.
The 25th International AIDS Conference took place in Munich from 22 to 26 July. More than 10,000 guests from all over the world gathered in Munich. The five-day meeting brought together people living
The project “Clinical cohorts for HIV remission” will continue and expand ongoing research around the treatment of primary HIV infection (TopHIV) Cohort of patients with acute HIV infection. Beyond studies about their immune responses and reservoir formation, selected TopHIV individuals will be ...
The first days after HIV infection are very important because sexual partners are exposed to extremely high risks of infection due to the subsequent high viral load in the infected person