Publications by authors named "P Lunqvist"

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  • Family caregivers play a crucial role in supporting HIV-affected children, particularly in Ethiopia, but there's limited understanding of how to effectively support these caregivers.
  • The study involved qualitative interviews with 18 caregivers and revealed two main themes: hope for the future thanks to long-term medication, and the ongoing fear of stigma surrounding their child's diagnosis.
  • While caregivers found some relief through quality support from healthcare professionals, there is a need for more extensive research on stigma reduction strategies and tailored support for these caregivers in their communities.
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Progressive states of maturing lentivirus: maedia visna virus (MVV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), respectively, have been visualized by 2-D electron microscopy and by 3-D electron microscopic tomography. A major fraction of MVV and a low percentage of HIV appear as immature particles 4 to 5 days post virus infection. Upon budding the gag-precursor material is densely packed inside the external envelope.

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