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`Test and treat` prevention approach may not require universal treatment to succeed

Date: 18-03-2010

Treating everyone to halt the HIV epidemic in thye worst-affected countries may not be the most cost-effective use of antiretroviral drugs as a prevention tool, according to mathematical modelling by London’s Imperial College Infectious Disease Epidemiology group. Nor would universal treatment and annual testing always be necessary to achieve profound reductions in new infections, they find.

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