The KT Jeang retrovirology prize 2023: Thumbi Ndung'u

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Affiliations

¹ Africa Health Research Institute, Durban, South Africa. thumbi.ndungu@ahri.org.
² HIV Pathogenesis Programme, The Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa. thumbi.ndungu@ahri.org.
³ Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA. thumbi.ndungu@ahri.org.
⁴ Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, London, UK. thumbi.ndungu@ahri.org.

Editorial

Thumbi Ndung'u. Retrovirology. 2023.

. 2023 Oct 18;20(1):17.

doi: 10.1186/s12977-023-00632-9.

Thumbi Ndung'u^{1

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¹ Africa Health Research Institute, Durban, South Africa. thumbi.ndungu@ahri.org.
² HIV Pathogenesis Programme, The Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa. thumbi.ndungu@ahri.org.
³ Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA. thumbi.ndungu@ahri.org.
⁴ Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, London, UK. thumbi.ndungu@ahri.org.

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