PD Dr. Jürg Böni - Human Retroviruses, Animal retroviruses

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Completed research projects

Project leader	Project title
Böni	Rabbit retrotransposon sequences undetectable in blood donors and lymphoma patients of the Swiss HIV Cohort Study
	Islet Xenotransplantation in the pig-to-nonhuman primate model : evaluation of new immunosuppressive strategies and cross species infections
	Viral and immunologic long-term monitoring of a child infected with a HIV-1 subtype D recombinant and paradoxical direct association of CD4 T lymphocyte counts and viral loads
	Safety of live attenuated viral vaccines containing endogenous chicken retroviruses
	Identification of the IDDM-K1,2-22 allel of HERV-K18 and investigation of a possible association with insulin-dependent diabetes.
Böni Schüpbach	Interactions of avian or porcine endogenous retroviruses with humans or human cells following enteral or parenteral exposure
	Phylogenetic analysis and molecular epidemiology of caprine and ovine lentiviruses circulating in Switzerland based on long sequences in gag and pol and implications for virus eradication programs
	Ultra-sensitive and specific detection of porcine endogenous retrovirus (PERV) using a sequence-capture real-time PCR approach.
	Detection and characterization of novel retroviruses in pythons