AIDS virus lineage much older than previously thought

Friday, September 17, 2010 - 05:28 in Health & Medicine

An ancestor of HIV that infects monkeys is thousands of years older than previously thought, suggesting that HIV, which causes AIDS, is not likely to stop killing humans anytime soon, finds a study by University of Arizona and Tulane University researchers...

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