The Discovery That HIV Causes AIDS

AIDS at 20: A Look Back, A Look Ahead with World-Renowned Scientist Dr. Robert Gallo By Noel Holton University of Maryland Medical System Read about IHV Director Dr. Robert Gallo's pioneering role in discovering HIV, and about his search for a preventive AIDS vaccine. Robert C. Gallo, M.D.

The series of articles below that appeared in Science and The New England Journal of Medicine, along with "Virus Hunting", by IHV Director and HIV Co-Discoverer Dr. Robert C. Gallo, provide the authoritative account of the research that proved HIV as the cause of AIDS.

Discovering the Cause of AIDS
By Dr. Stanley B. Prusiner
Science

A History of HIV Discovery
By Luc Montagnier, M.D.
Science

The Early Years of HIV/AIDS
By Robert C. Gallo, M.D.
Science

Prospects for the Future
By Robert C. Gallo, M.D., and Luc Montagnier, M.D.
Science

The Discovery of HIV as the Cause of AIDS
By Robert C. Gallo, M.D., and Luc Montagnier, M.D.
New England Journal of Medicine

Virus Hunting: AIDS, Cancer, and the Human Retrovirus: A Story of Scientific Discovery
By Robert C. Gallo, M.D.
Available through The Perseus Book Group
"For AIDS cognoscenti, a must-read." -- Washington Post