Is HIV becoming more virulent? | Mystery Rays from Outer Space

iayork.com by Iayork | Apr. 16, 2009 (Not sure)

iruses (and other pathogens, of course) can become more or less virulent over time. This is generally a side effect; the virus couldn’t care less whether it kills its host or not, but it does care deeply about how well it is transmitted to new hosts, because if that’s not efficient then the virus will die out. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Erin Fahey - Apr 21, 2009 - 8:35 PM PDT
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Edited by: Erin Fahey - Apr 21, 2009 - 8:35 PM PDT

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 by Erin Fahey - Apr. 21, 2009

Not sure about the credibility of the author. It is an interesting concept to look into and something new to my attention. The article could be more in-depth.

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