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HIV/AIDS
Investigators at St. George's University target HIV/AIDS
August 6th, 2008
According to a study from London, the United Kingdom, "More than a decade ago, the pathogenesis of AIDS was reviewed in this journal, using the subtitle 'classical and alternative views', when evidence was accumulating that HIV could not cause AIDS simply through direct cytopathic mechanisms alone. Generalised immune activation after infection with HIV is now understood to be associated with and predictive of disease progression and probably represents the single most important difference between rapid progression and slow or non-progression." "However, the fundamental source of this phenomenon remains undetermined. Do pathogenic events after acute infection promote an...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-08-06)
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