Achieving a cure for HIV infection: do we have reasons to be optimistic?

1 February 2012. Related: Cure-related research, On the web.

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http://jac.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2012/01/31/jac.dkr599.full

Are there reasons to be optimistic that a cure for HIV infection may be achieved? From our point of view the answer is ‘yes’, but this will not be achieved in the short term.