Retrovirus Has Long Plagued Koalas, Study Finds

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 - 18:00 in Health & Medicine

Many koalas get a retrovirus, known as KoRV, that brings on an AIDS-like immune deficiency, making them susceptible to diseases, such as leukemia.

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