Scientists at the NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, USA, have come closer to explaining the genetic differences that can pick out some early-transmitting Human Immunodeficiency Viruses (HIVs) from those that are isolated later on - specifically, viruses found in the patient within the first four weeks after infection. Experts say their findings could pave the way for new vaccines and prevention tools to block HIV during the early stages of sexual transmission, effectively preventing an infection from gaining a footing...
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