re cd 8 infection/ hiv not cd4 disease

[David Peritt]

In article <3lq35n$bcl at milles.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp> Christopher Savoie,
savoie at bioreg.kyushu-u.ac.jp writes:
>hunch about T Cell Lukemia could be applicable to HIV.  The only problem
>is that there ain't any (detectable) provirus in AIDS peripheral CD8's.


nor are they infectable in vitro with megadose of highly infective virus.