Researchers find largest ever group of people who have controlled HIV without drugs
Researchers find largest ever group of people who have controlled HIV without drugs Discovery of more than 400 'elite controllers' in Democratic Republic of Congo may hold promise of unlocking a cure for the disease A cure for HIV has so far eluded researchers Credit: Ajay Verma/Reuters A large group of people who have managed to control HIV without the need for drugs has been discovered in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leading to hopes of eventually finding a cure, scientists have said. While "elite controllers" of HIV have been found across the globe before, experts believe this is o...