Multiple choice general knowledge

Who first isolated the HIV Virus?

  1. Sriram Kalyan

  2. Theodore Schwann

  3. Robert

  4. Luc Montagnier
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Explanation

Luc Montagnier and Françoise Barré-Sinoussi were awarded the Nobel Prize in 2008 for discovering HIV. They first isolated the virus at the Pasteur Institute in France in 1983. This was a landmark discovery in virology that led to better understanding and treatment of AIDS.

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