Caribbean HIV epidemic 'dominated by subtype B'
Tuesday, March 24, 2009 - 15:14
in Health & Medicine
Subtype B is the dominant HIV strain in the Caribbean — which could impact strategies for fighting the disease in the region, says a study.
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