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June 1st, 2009
“Long-term Nonprogressors” and “HIV Controllers”: Rare Indeed
When giving an overview of HIV pathogenesis to a group of clinicians, Bruce Walker usually asks the assembled if they have any patients in their practice who have undetectable viral loads without antiretroviral therapy. Generally about three-quarters of the audience has at least one such patient. They are then asked to refer them to his research […]
February 4th, 2009
Brush with Greatness: Bruce Walker
Bruce Walker has just received a $100 million grant from Terry and Susan Ragon to start a vaccine research institute, with a focus on finding an HIV vaccine. The news of this gift (which as you can imagine has been floating around these parts for some time) is all the more remarkable since it comes […]
Paul E. Sax, MD
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