STAT Plus: Researchers use CRISPR to eliminate HIV in mice 

The most advanced drugs for HIV suppress the virus, essentially rendering it a chronic disease — but none can cure the infection.

Now, a team of scientists has cleared HIV from infected mice using the CRISPR gene-editing tool in what may be the first time the virus has been eliminated from the genomes of living animals.

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