The Oxford University-led study also indicates that people infected by HIV are likely to progress to AIDS more slowly – in other words the virus becomes less 'virulent' – because of widespread access to antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Ability of HIV to cause AIDS is slowing
- 3 December 2014
- Research
The rapid evolution of HIV, which has allowed the virus to develop resistance to patients' natural immunity, is at the same time slowing the virus's ability to cause AIDS.
