HIV treatment proceeds as prevention research confounds
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HIV treatment proceeds as prevention research confounds
Abstract
Introducing the World AIDS Day 2007 issue, ThePLoS Medicine Editors call for continued efforts to develop definitive methods of HIV prevention.
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