Originally published by our sister publication Infectious Disease Special Edition
By Marie Rosenthal
A man has been in HIV remission for 20 months without needing antiretroviral therapy (ART) after a hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT), even though the donor lacked the rare stem cell mutation that has been linked to all known HIV “cures” to date, according to Asier Sáez-Cirión, PhD, of Institut Pasteur, who spoke about the case during a media briefing at IAS 2023,