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HIV/AIDS Therapy
Data on HIV/AIDS therapy described by researchers at Kunming University of Science and Technology
June 10th, 2008
Researchers detail in 'The unique HCV genotype distribution and the discovery of a novel subtype 6u among IDUs co-infected with HIV-1 in Yunnan, China,' new data in HIV/AIDS. "The Yunnan province is the epicenter of HIV-1 epidemics in China and a center for drug trafficking to the other parts of the world. In six prefectures of this province, a total of 132 IDUs were recruited to determine the sero-prevalence of HCV and HIV-1 and the positive rates were 93.94% and 68.18%, respectively (p <0.001)," investigators in Kunming, People's Republic of China report. "Co-infection with HCV and HIV-1 was found among 89 IDUs, of whom several HCV fragments were amplified and...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-06-10)
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