Acne drug prevents HIV breakout

Saturday, March 20, 2010 - 09:50 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, lies dormant and prevents them from reactivating and replicating...

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