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HIV/AIDS Co-Infection Immunology
New HIV/AIDS co-infection immunology research from University of California, Center for Comparative Medicine described
May 7th, 2008
Researchers detail in 'Macaque models of human infectious disease,' new data in HIV/AIDS co-infection. According to recent research from the United States, "Macaques have served as models for more than 70 human infectious diseases of diverse etiologies, including a multitude of agents-bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, prions. The remarkable diversity of human infectious diseases that have been modeled in the macaque includes global, childhood, and tropical diseases as well as newly emergent, sexually transmitted, oncogenic, degenerative neurologic, potential bioterrorism, and miscellaneous other diseases." "Historically, macaques played a major role in establishing...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-05-07)
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