Wednesday, October 30, 2013

HIV-like virus suppressed in monkey experiment

This Feb. 3, 2012 microscope image made available by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shows a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) budding out of a human immune cell, which the virus infects and uses to replicate. Doctors may one day be able to control a patient’s HIV infection in a new way: injecting swarms of germ-fighting antibodies, two new studies suggest. Reports by Dr. Dan Barouch of Harvard and the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and the National Institutes of Health were published Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013 in the journal Nature. (AP Photo/NIAID) NEW YORK (AP) — Doctors may one day be able to control a patient's HIV infection in a new way: injecting swarms of germ-fighting antibodies, two new studies suggest.








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