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From ABC Science Online, 27 November 2008:Dr Jonathan Anderson saw his first patient with HIV in 1987 as a GP registrar in the UK. The man was sick but no one could work out why, until he was tested for a new virus that was only just emerging into the medical consciousnessFive years earlier, two … Continue reading HIV: a Nobel discovery
From ABC Science, 2 October 2008:A preserved specimen of lymph node nearly half a century old has revealed how rapidly the HIV virus has diversified, according to international research.A team of researchers from around the world has been trawling through decades-old tissue samples from African hospital archives in the hope of finding samples containing the … Continue reading ‘Fossil’ HIV reveals virus history
