Who did Luc Montagnier work with in his research?
Marie Curie
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi and others
A single student
Worked alone
Answer
Luc Montagnier, a French virologist, won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2008 for his discovery of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. He worked with Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, a French virologist, and others to make this discovery. They published their findings in the journal Science in 1983. Montagnier and Barré-Sinoussi's work led to the development of tests to detect HIV and treatments to slow the progression of AIDS.
In The World of Luc Montagnier: A Fascinating Journey into Virology and Nobel Contributions
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