Researchers at Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, contributed key comparative data for a landmark study showing African wild chimpanzees infected with simian immunodeficiency virus, an HIV-1-like virus, die prematurely and develop hallmarks of HIV-1 infection and AIDS.
Yerkes plays vital role in study challenging prevailing view of AIDS in nonhuman primates
- EurekAlert
- 22. 7 2009 (06:00)