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Conference Coverage (Retrovirus)

Radical Change in AIDS Therapy

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, February 19th, 1996

They were the graphs and charts AIDS conference attendees have been waiting more than 11 years to see.

In a series of slide presentations, researchers conducting clinical trials of HIV protease inhibitors showed that the most potent of these compounds can significantly delay the onset of AIDS and prolong survival.

The drugs do not cure AIDS. But they do provide the first major step toward the goal of making HIV infection a manageable condition.

This sea of change in AIDS therapy was announced in presentations made at the 3rd Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, held January 28-February 1, 1996, in Washington,...

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