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What we still don't know about AIDS
A great deal is known about the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) [1], one of whose cardinal features is its exquisite adaptation to its human host. It enters the body through damaged epithelia, or more insidiously, through specialized cells (M cells) in the intestinal epithelium whose function is to deliver viruses and bacteria to waiting...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Index on Censorship
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0306-4220,1746-6067
DOI: 10.1080/03064220500240180