25 years of HIV-1 research – progress and perspectives
2008
25 Years of HIV-1 Research: Progress and Perspectives
Commentary
Author Information
Author(s): Mark A Wainberg, Kuan-Teh Jeang
Conclusion
Significant progress has been made in HIV-1 research, treatment, and prevention, but many challenges remain for the future.
Supporting Evidence
- Over 33 million people globally are infected and living with HIV-1.
- Effective antiretroviral drugs have been developed that allow HIV to be managed as a chronic condition.
- Access to antiretroviral drugs remains limited in developing countries.
Takeaway
This article talks about how much we've learned and improved in fighting HIV over the last 25 years, but we still have a lot of work to do.
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