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Disclosure: Mario Castro has received research support from NIH, ALA, CDC, Amgen, Boston Scientific, Boehringer Ingelheim, Cephalon, Genentech, GSK, Invion, Johnson & Johnson, Kalobios, MedImmune, NextBio, Novartis, Sanofi Aventis, and Vectura. He is on the lecture bureau for Boehringer Ingelheim, Boston Scientific, Genentech, GSK, and Teva. He has acted as consultant for Boston Scientific, Gal...