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Nature 422, 650 (17 April 2003) | doi:10.1038/422650a

Trial suggests vaccines could aid HIV therapy

Erika Check

A therapeutic vaccine could help patients with HIV to take a break from their exacting drug treatments, according to a prominent immunologist.Brigitte Autran, a physician at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, revealed the results of her recent study on 3 April at a Keystone symposium on HIV vaccines in Banff, Canada.