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AIDS: Treatment: Suramin

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Title: AIDS: Treatment: Suramin
Description: This is a series of photos showing the drug suramin's ability to protect helper t-cells (in culture) against HIV-I infection (HTLV-III) b). On the left side of each pair are uninfected helper t-cells. On the right, the top row are t-cells killed by the HIV-I; the middle t-cells partially protected with suramin; and the bottom t-cells completely protected by suramin against the HIV-I infection. Note the t-cells, when protected by suramin, are not destroyed.
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Topics/Categories: AIDS -- Treatment
Type: Black & White Print
Source: National Cancer Institute
Author: Unknown photographer/artist
AV Number: AV-8511-3624
Date Created: November 1985
Date Added: 1/1/2001
Reuse Restrictions: No - This image is in the public domain and can be freely reused. Please credit the source and/or author listed above.

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