Kenyan scientist says HIV cure will come from Africa

Prof Ndung’u is an investigator at the KwaZulu-Natal Research Institute for Tuberculosis and HIV (K-RITH) and a full professor at the Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine hosted by the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa. Prof Ndung’u created the first infectious molecular clone for HIV-1 subtype C, the strain largely responsible for the AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa

Prof Thumbi Ndung'u exclusively talks to Joy Wanja Muraya on creating the first infectious molecular clone for HIV-1 subtype C, the strain largely responsible for the AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa and the promise of a cure for HIV

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