Aggressive HIV-1?

Retrovirology

Department of Human Retrovirology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 15, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Published: February 2005

New York City health officials announced on February 11, 2005 that a patient rapidly developed full-blown AIDS shortly after being diagnosed with a rare, drug-resistant strain of HIV-1. The New York City Department of Health issued an alert to all hospitals and doctors and a press conference was held to announce the emergence of an aggressive HIV-1 strain that may be difficult to treat and that appears to trigger rapid progression to AIDS. Is the panic justified?

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC554757PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-2-13DOI Listing

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