Another interesting field, which is my own, is cofactors, not only to the disease but also to transmission. I am still puzzled by the fact that you get more sexual transmission in some ethnic populations. One way to answer this is to look for genetic factors. Luc Montagnier answercofactordisease share on social
I am very puzzled by the fact that young people are getting infected again. They don't take precautions despite an enormous amount of information. It's like riding a race car at 200 kilometers an hour. Some people like the risk. Luc Montagnier amountcarenormous share on social
We are working with a biotech company, Calypte, which has designed a urine test for the HIV antibody. Luc Montagnier antibodybiotechcalypte Change image and share on social
The center will be fully operational in two years' time, but probably in the middle of the year we will have a temporary laboratory of 4,000 square feet. Luc Montagnier 000centerfoot Change image and share on social
What perhaps should receive more attention is the effect of the treatment on the virus. Luc Montagnier attentioneffectreceive Change image and share on social
One could not have isolated this retrovirus without knowledge of other retroviruses, that's obvious. But I believe we have answered the criteria of isolation. Luc Montagnier answercriterionisolate Change image and share on social
I think we should put the same weight now on the co-factors as we have on HIV. Luc Montagnier factorhivput Change image and share on social
It's clear that prevention will never be sufficient. That's why we need a vaccine that will be safe. Luc Montagnier clearpreventionsafe Change image and share on social
We don't know why, but there are some gradients of infection. Luc Montagnier gradientinfection Change image and share on social
Our goal is not to completely eradicate the infection - that would be very difficult - but to produce a vaccine that will prevent not infection but disease. I think this is more possible. Luc Montagnier completelydifficultdisease Change image and share on social