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Hiv virus arms itself against antibodies

The virus that causes hiv is getting more and more resistant from antibodies, researchers with the AMC write.

The virus that circulated twenty years ago, was easyer to neutralize than the more recent virus. This suggests that the virus adapts to the immune response of the host. It will therefore be more challenging to develop a vaccin. The researchers have published their findings online in Nature Medicine.

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