Chinese Scientists Collaborate On New AIDS Vaccine
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Hong Kong and Mainland China scientists are concentrating on three particular variants of HIV common among people in West China, Hong Kong and Taiwan to develop an AIDS vaccine. The scientists are basing their work on a collaborative effort by Chinese and U.S. researchers who designed a vaccine based on two of the HIV variants. The director of the new AIDS Institute in Hong Kong said the hope is the designed vaccine treating the two variants spread among drug users also will work on the third variant, spread through sex. (Click here for more