Twenty-five years of HIV and AIDS: opportunities and challenges.
- Author:
Tai-sheng LI
1
Author Information
1. Department of Infectious Diseases, PUMC Hospital, CAMS and PUMC, Beijing 100730, China. litsh@263.net
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
AIDS Vaccines;
immunology;
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome;
diagnosis;
epidemiology;
therapy;
virology;
Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active;
HIV;
immunology;
isolation & purification;
pathogenicity;
Humans
- From:
Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae
2006;28(5):605-608
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
From the first report of AIDS case in the United States in 1981, to the development of effective antiretroviral drugs, researches on HIV/AIDS in the past 25 years made dramatic achievement. Breakthroughs were also made in the epidemiology, virology, immunology, and pathogenesis of HIV/AIDS, and in the development of blood tests for HIV. HIV/AIDS-related researches also made great advances in China in recent years.