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HIV/AIDS
Emory University reports research in HIV/AIDS
August 12th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Chemical Research in Toxicology, "Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a global epidemic that continues to escalate. Recent World Health Organization estimates include over 33 million people currently diagnosed with HIV/ AIDS." "Another 20 million HIV-infected individuals died over the past quarter century. Antiretrovirals are effective treatments that changed the outcome of HIV infection from a fatal disease to a chronic illness. Cardiomyopathy (CM) is a bona fide component of HIV/AIDS with occurrence that is higher in HIV positive individuals. CM may result from individual or combined effects of...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-08-12)
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