A state-of-the-art review of the current research. * Explains the history of the disease, and examines how scientists, clinicians, and public health workers have responded to the challenges presented by HIV/AIDS in the 25 years since its recognition. * Explores potential approaches for therapy, including a vaccine for the prevention of HIV infection and AIDS. * Serves as a valuable reference for students, researchers, clinicians, and health care providers.





This title is published by the American Society of Microbiology Press and distributed by Taylor and Francis in rest of world territories.