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HIV Drug Availability and Potential Manufacturing Opportunities

February 2, 2010 | Girish Malhotra

Global spread of HIV/AIDS has been and is a cause of alarm. Approximately 33.4 million people are estimated to be infected with HIV/AIDS and about 30% of this population can use the antiretroviral therapy (ART). Of this number about 42% are getting the...


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