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The virus responsible for AIDS

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End of the world as we know it

Published October 12, 2008, 12:20 am, Independent Online

Tony Davenport urges us to consider just how bad things are before burying our heads in the sands of collective denial.

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Abbott opens new research lab & pilot plant facility in Ludwigshafen

Published October 10, 2008, 8:49 pm, PharmaBiz

Abbott has opened new development laboratories and a pilot plant facility that will research groundbreaking technologies and test large-scale production of newly developed drug formulations. The expansion is part of Abbott's global drug delivery business, SOLIQS, which is based in Ludwigshafen.

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Winners Of Nobel Prize For Medicine Voice Concern For Future Of HIV/AIDS Funding; Montagnier Discusses Therapeutic ...

Published October 10, 2008, 8:06 am, Medical News Today

Luc Montagnier and Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, two French scientists who jointly were awarded half of the Nobel Prize for medicine earlier this week, spoke with French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Wednesday about the effect that the world financial crisis could have on global funding for HIV/AIDS, the AP/Hartford Courant reports.

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Identification Of Gene With Probable Role In Human Susceptibility To Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Published October 10, 2008, 7:08 am, Medical News Today

A new gene that may confer susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis has been identified by Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) researchers and their collaborators in The Netherlands, Indonesia, United Kingdom, and the Russian Federation.

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Elevation Biotech and IAVI partner to develop next generation of HIV vaccines

Published October 10, 2008, 6:47 am, EurekAlert!

( International AIDS Vaccine Initiative ) Elevation Biotech, a start-up biotechnology company funded by LIFElab, an agency of the South African Department of Science and Technology, and the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, the world's only global non-profit organization dedicated solely to AIDS vaccine development, have partnered to develop the next generation of AIDS vaccine candidates.

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New EU Pesticide Regulations Will Increase Risk Of Malaria And Other Insect-Borne Diseases

Published October 10, 2008, 5:07 am, Medical News Today

Today 160 senior scientists from around the world release a petition against proposed EU pesticide regulations which they believe would shrink the global insecticide markets, leaving millions of people in poor countries at an increased risk of malaria and other insect-borne diseases.

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Claflin AIDS researcher has long association with Nobel winner

Published October 9, 2008, 11:33 pm, The Times and Democrat

In May of 1992, Claflin University professor Dr. Omar Bagasra published an article in the New England Journal of Medicine presenting his then-controversial findings that larger numbers of human blood cells are infected with HIV than was believed at that time.

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Scientists identify gene that may make humans more vulnerable to pulmonary tuberculosis

Published October 9, 2008, 5:24 pm, EurekAlert!

( Public Library of Science ) Researchers from the Genome Institute of Singapore and collaborators have identified a new gene that may confer susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis. Their findings, published Oct. 10 in the open access journal PLoS Genetics, reported that the gene Toll-like receptor 8, previously shown only to recognize some factors from viruses such as HIV, has a probable role ...

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Experts Examine Impact Of Climate Change On Health

Published October 9, 2008, 1:39 pm, Scoop.co.nz

Experts at a meeting convened by the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) today agreed on a plan of action to create guidelines on the impact of climate change on human health.

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Learn About the Point of Care Diagnostic Testing World Markets

Published October 9, 2008, 9:54 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Medical devices industry is available in its catalogue.

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  • HIV-AIDS: Human immunodeficien cy virus (HIV) is a lentivirus that can lead to acquired immunodeficien cy syndrome (AIDS), a condition in humans in which the immune system begins to fail, leading to life-threateni ng opportunistic infections.

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  • Acquired Immunodeficien cy Syndrome (AIDS): Vaccine against AIDS ?a failure so far HIV exhibits heterogeneity with a result that several species of virus may be found in the same AIDS patient. The principal cause for the genetic variation is the lack of proof-reading activity by the enzyme rever

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