Parasitic worms may help fuel AIDS epidemic: study
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 - 19:35
in Biology & Nature
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - People infected with parasitic worms may be much more susceptible to the AIDS virus, according to a study published on Tuesday that may help explain why HIV has hit sub-Saharan Africa particularly hard.
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