With the promise
of two new
drugs to fortify the
current treatment protocol, doctors see promise
of a better - tailored
cocktail, similar to HIV treatments, to beat back this common and often debilitating infection
«Patentiflorin A represents a novel anti-HIV agent that can be added to the
current anti-HIV
drug cocktail regimens to increase suppression
of the virus and prevention
of AIDS,» said lead co-author Lijun Rong, professor
of microbiology and immunology in the College
of Medicine at the University
of Illinois at Chicago.