Scientists make HIV strain that can infect monkeys
Monday, March 2, 2009 - 20:00
in Health & Medicine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists have created a strain of the human AIDS virus able to infect and multiply in monkeys in a step toward testing future vaccines in monkeys before trying them in people, according to a new study.
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