FEBRUARY 4, 2022 by Study Find OXFORD, United Kingdom — A more aggressive HIV strain that can cause patients to develop AIDS twice as fast has been discovered in the Netherlands. The new variant is highly virulent and potentially lethal without early detection, according to researchers from the University of Oxford. Individuals with an HIV...
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What the discovery of a new HIV strain means for the pandemic
by Linda-Gail Bekker, The Conversation The discovery of a rare new strain of HIV for the first time in nearly 20 years recently made headlines around the world. The big question is what the discovery means for the overall response to the HIV epidemic. A team of US researchers from Abbott, an American medical devices...
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Scientists discover first new HIV strain in nearly two decades
NOVEMBER 7, 2019, BY CNNWIRE For the first time in 19 years, a team of scientists has detected a new strain of HIV. The strain is a part of the Group M version of HIV-1, the same family of virus subtypes to blame for the global HIV pandemic, according to Abbott Laboratories, which conducted the...