1986

High Levels of AIDS Virus Reported in Saliva of Victims
United Press International; Sunday, 14 December 1986.
LOS ANGELES - Canadian scientists have found high levels of the AIDS virus in the saliva of several AIDS victims, but some U.S. scientists doubt that AIDS can be transmitted by that route. The current issue of Physician s Weekly reports that researchers at the Jewish General Hospital in Montreal have detected the AIDS


Retroviruses are 'Unique in Biology'
United Press International; Wednesday, 10 December 1986.
LOS ANGELES - In 1910, at what is now New York s Rockefeller University, medical researcher Peyton Rous found out something special about chickens and a certain form of cancer. When he inoculated unaffected members of his laboratory flock with the filtered residue of tumors from diseased chickens, cancers identical to


AIDS Virus Transmitted in Brothers One Bit Another, Scientists Report
United Press International; Sunday, 28 September 1986.
WASHINGTON - The first apparent case of AIDS virus transmission between children has occurred in West Germany , where a young boy may have infected his older brother by biting him on the arm, scientists say. The researchers reported that the younger boy contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion he received during surger



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