Antigenic diversity thresholds and the development of AIDS.

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Published in Science on November 15, 1991

Authors

M A Nowak1, R M Anderson, A R McLean, T F Wolfs, J Goudsmit, R M May

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1: Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, UK.

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