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Genetically modified Lactic acid bacteria offers HIV protection
medindia 8870 Posts Professor Bharat Ramratnam, Assistant Professor, Brown Medical School is exploring the beneficial properties of Lactic acid bacteria (LAB), which is a good probiotic bacteria which is used for fermentation of curd and yogurt, used as a probiotic drug in treating throat infections and...Read More
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this reserach for the cure of hiv has cost us a lot.what if we go into counseling, taking it to be a genetic disease and follow the prosedures in genetic counseling,i believe as most of the genetic disorders are not experienced now so shall a time come when hiv/aid will no more exist.i believe counseling can do a lot since hiv/aids has a psychological link.

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