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...underlines the increasingly urgent need for the development of an effective HIV vaccine, which has so far eluded researchers. He also says that because the study provides evidence showing that drug resistance will continue to rise in developing countries, it will likely increase pressure on pharmaceutical companies to join "patent pools" for their more expensive second- and third-generation antiretroviral drugs. In such an arrangement, an umbrella organization like UNITAID manages a pool of patents that allows generic producers to make second- and third-generation drugs at an affordable price for developing countries. The UNITAID board, backed by Britain, France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Study Raises Concerns About HIV-Drug Resistance | 1/14/2010 | See Source »

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