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Breakthrough in HIV treatment – Modified HIV virus to prevent AIDS

January 16, 2013
As per research published in the current issue of Human Gene Therapy, a Queensland Institute of Medical Research scientist has developed a way to use HIV to beat HIV in the laboratory.  Associate Professor David Harrich, from …

Early treatment can stop HIV transmission by 96%: WHO

May 1, 2012
According to WHO, an HIV infected person should be given immediate treatment to reduce the risk of transmission. The recommendation is part of a global initiative to reduce the risk of transmission of the virus to the infected …

New breakthrough shows stem cells can be engineered to fight HIV!

April 14, 2012
HIV-infected cells may now be killed by genetically engineered human stem cells, in a huge breakthrough research at the University of California. Stem cells are biological cells found in every living being that can divide and …