Persaud and Luzuriaga are part of a group of researchers working to explore and document possible pediatric HIV cure cases.

CNN: Researchers: Toddler cured of HIV

When she was convinced last August, she called a longtime friend and colleague, Katherine Luzuriaga, a researcher at University of Massachusetts Medical School.

WSJ: Baby Cured of HIV for the First Time, Researchers Say

Persaud and Luzuriaga presented information at CROI on five additional children who had been perinatally infected and started antiretroviral therapy at a median of 2 months after birth.

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