The sombre view of AIDS
- 1 March 1987
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Nature
- Vol. 326 (6111), 343-345
- https://doi.org/10.1038/326343a0
Abstract
Extrapolation from short-term data is risky, but the development of AIDS among those infected with HIV by blood transfusions, if properly described by a normal distribution, suggests a 15-year mean incubation and a high incidence of disease among carriers of the virus.Keywords
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