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Mon 08 Aug 2009Scientists find new HIV strain
A woman from Cameroon has been found to be infected with an Aids-like virus that came from gorillas, French researchers have reported.
The woman, who has no symptoms of HIV infection, is well and was likely infected by another person, not an animal, the researchers said.
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