Breakthrough of the year. HIV treatment as prevention.
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BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR HIV Treatment as Prevention Jon Cohen Science 23 December 2011: 1628. Science has chosen the finding that antiretroviral drugs reduce the risk of heterosexual transmission of of the Year. Special Issue This Week in Science Editorial Editors' Choice News of the Week News & Analysis News Focus Letters Books et al. Essays on Science and Society Policy Forum Perspectives Association Affairs Brevia Resea Repor Techn
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Science
دوره 334 6063 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2011