Prezista
Feb 24 2007, Anupam Agnihotri

Statement by Dr. John Mellors who is chief of infectious diseases at the University of Pittsburgh that about half of U.S. patients treated for infections with HIV have stopped responding to at least one drug is enough to give us a reason to rethink that...

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