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Scientists Break Into HIV 'Hideout' -- Vault for Antibodies Provides Shelter For Virus Out Of Reach Of Drugs

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WEDNESDAY, May 28 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have confirmed that a certain type of cell provides a "hideout" for HIV during drug treatment and is a reservoir of HIV in humans.

These follicular dendritic cells (FDCs) are located throughout the body in specialized sites known as lymphoid tissues, said researchers at Brigham Young University and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.


     
     
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Black Plague found to cure AIDS virus

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Black Plague found to cure AIDS virus

By: Amie Peters

Imagine finding out that you are infected with the AIDS virus. All of a sudden your life is measured in months and medical bills. This stress places immense strain upon your already fragile immune system and you begin to contemplate whether or not you can make it until your next hospital visit, let alone next Christmas.


     
     
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VIDEO: Dr. Darlene Lawrence Explains If The HIV Test Is Covered By Insurance

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Is the HIV test covered by my insurance?