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Científicos identifican anticuerpos capaces de neutralizar el VIH

Posted on July 9, 2010 by uscma

Los investigadores afirman que esos anticuerpos se encuentran en la sangre de muchos infectados con el VIH.

Un equipo de investigadores de Estados Unidos identificó tres anticuerpos naturales que son capaces de neutralizar más del 90 por ciento de las variedades principales del virus de inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH) , según un artículo que publica la revista Science.

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