Acne drug prevents HIV breakout
Friday, March 19, 2010 - 16:21
in Health & Medicine
Johns Hopkins scientists have found that a safe and inexpensive antibiotic in use since the 1970s for treating acne effectively targets infected immune cells in which HIV, the virus that causes AIDS,...
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