Hepatitis B and HIV-1 2019 IAS Cure Forum: lessons and benefits from interdisciplinary research

Editorial

. 2019 Nov 4;5(4):234-244.

doi: 10.1016/S2055-6640(20)30027-3.

Affiliations

¹ Centre for HIV and STIs, Cell Biology, National Institute for Communicable Diseases and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
² Division of Infectious Diseases, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
³ Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya and the Centre of Excellence for Research in AIDS (CERiA), University of Malaya, Malaysia.
⁴ International AIDS Society, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁵ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁶ Wits/SAMRC Antiviral Gene Therapy Research Unit, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Science, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Editorial

M Paximadis et al. J Virus Erad. 2019.

. 2019 Nov 4;5(4):234-244.

doi: 10.1016/S2055-6640(20)30027-3.

¹ Centre for HIV and STIs, Cell Biology, National Institute for Communicable Diseases and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
² Division of Infectious Diseases, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
³ Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya and the Centre of Excellence for Research in AIDS (CERiA), University of Malaya, Malaysia.
⁴ International AIDS Society, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁵ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁶ Wits/SAMRC Antiviral Gene Therapy Research Unit, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Science, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

No abstract available

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