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Medical Report
Washington Blade - DENVER, Colo. - Just over half of new infections with the AIDS virus in the United States are in blacks, U.S. researchers reported. A study of detailed data from 33 states shows that of 156,000 new cases of HIV infection between 2001 and 2004, 51

Chemical may stop HIV
Health 24 - A chemical called CSA-54 is capable of disabling HIV's ability to infect cells, a Vanderbilt University study finds. Researchers say the chemical attacks HIV in a new way - by targeting the membrane of the virus in order to prevent it from locking on

Chemical 'blocks HIV infection'
BBC News - A chemical has been identified which could halt the progress of HIV, US scientists say. Lab tests of the chemical - CSA-54 - at Vanderbilt University show it disables the virus's ability to infect cells. It was shown to attack HIV in a new way