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Editorial
. 2007 Dec;4(12):e347.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040347.

HIV treatment proceeds as prevention research confounds

Editorial

HIV treatment proceeds as prevention research confounds

PLoS Medicine Editors. PLoS Med. 2007 Dec.

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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Conflict of interest statement

Competing Interests: From 2000 until early 2007, Larry Peiperl received salary and travel support from the HIV Vaccine Trials Network, funded by the National Institutes of Health, to develop, conduct, present, and write about clinical trials of HIV vaccines.

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