title: AIDS: time to turn to basic science.
abstract: Success in controlling the AIDS epidemic is as likely to arise from unrelated areas of research as from AIDS-directed programmes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115.
authors.forename: B N
authors.initials: BN
authors.lastname: Fields
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D000818:Animals; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D006801:Humans; D011051:Poliomyelitis / Q000517:prevention & control; D012106:Research / Q000639:trends; D012109:Research Support as Topic