Human immunodeficiency viruses in the developing world.

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AIDS has become a major burden in developing countries. At present, more than 90% of new HIV infections are emerging in Asia and Africa. Particularly ominous is the epidemic due to HIV-1 C in southern Africa, where about 25% of adults in several countries are infected. Although most of its spread apparently occurred during the 1990s, HIV-1 C currently accounts for one-half of the infections in the world. Both...

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