{"id":109653,"date":"2020-07-07T22:02:21","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T05:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/an-intriguing-but-far-from-proven-hiv-cure-in-the-sao-paulo-patient"},"modified":"2020-07-07T22:02:21","modified_gmt":"2020-07-08T05:02:21","slug":"an-intriguing-but-far-from-proven-hiv-cure-in-the-sao-paulo-patient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/an-intriguing-but-far-from-proven-hiv-cure-in-the-sao-paulo-patient","title":{"rendered":"An intriguing\u2014but far from proven\u2014HIV cure in the \u2018S\u00e3o Paulo Patient\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/an-intriguing-but-far-from-proven-hiv-cure-in-the-sao-paulo-patient2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A 36-year-old man in Brazil has seemingly cleared an HIV infection\u2014making him the proof of principle in humans of a novel drug strategy designed to flush the AIDS virus out of all of its reservoirs in the body. But scientists caution that the success hasn\u2019t been long or definitive enough to label it a cure\u2026so granted it worked, not so fast.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Vitamin and antiviral drugs appear to clear AIDS virus, but it could still be hiding out in tissue reservoirs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 36-year-old man in Brazil has seemingly cleared an HIV infection\u2014making him the proof of principle in humans of a novel drug strategy designed to flush the AIDS virus out of all of its reservoirs in the body. But scientists caution that the success hasn\u2019t been long or definitive enough to label it a cure\u2026so [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}