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HISTORICAL ESSAY:
Enhanced: Prospects for the Future
Robert C. Gallo and Luc Montagnier
With close to 70 million people worldwide already infected with HIV and more than 20 million dead, AIDS has exacted and is continuing to exact a cruel toll on humanity. In the last of the four Viewpoints, Gallo and Montagnier look at the future prospects for controlling and eradicating AIDS worldwide.
R. C. Gallo is at the Institute of Human Virology and Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA. L. Montagnier is President of the World Foundation for AIDS Research and Prevention, 1 rue Miollis, Paris F-75015, France.