Swiss HIV Cohort Study

The exceptional SHCS biobank with >2 Mio plasma samples, viable cells and DNA, and the viral and host genetics databases provide a unique platform for innovative research which is recognized and used internationally by thousands of researchers. The very broad SHCS research agenda includes studies on HIV therapy, coinfections, comorbidities, HIV cure, women’s health, pregnancy and childhood, and crosscutting themes such as Public and Patient Involvement, gender, and HIV elimination. This research

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The exceptional SHCS biobank with >2 Mio plasma samples, viable cells and DNA, and the viral and host genetics databases provide a unique platform for innovative research which is recognized and used internationally by thousands of researchers. The very broad SHCS research agenda includes studies on HIV therapy, coinfections, comorbidities, HIV cure, women’s health, pregnancy and childhood, and crosscutting themes such as Public and Patient Involvement, gender, and HIV elimination. This research

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Switzerland

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1988

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http://www.shcs.ch/

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