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By Mark Cichocki, R.N., About.com Guide to AIDS / HIV since 1999

What is HIV-2?

Monday May 28, 2007
Three years after the emergence of AIDS, two scientists; Robert Gallo and Luc Montagnier found what they believed to be the viral cause of the new disease; HIV-1. Several years later, a new strain of HIV was found in a man living in Africa. They called the new strain HIV-2. What is HIV-2 and are you at risk? This article will explain everything.

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