Simian Viral Strain Most Similar To HIV Found In Wild Gorilla Populations, Study Says
15th Nov 2006, 06:00 GMT
Scientists have discovered a virus in gorillas that is more similar to HIV than any other related HIV strain previously found in apes, according to a study published on Thursday in Nature, the Washington Post reports (Washington Post, 11/9). The finding is important in understanding what happens when the virus passes between species. [click link for full article]
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