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CHVG National HIV Drug Resistance Laboratory

The World Health Organization (WHO) designated the Centre for Human Virology & Genomics (CHVG), Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) as a national HIV drug resistance laboratory to perform HIV drug resistance testing for surveillance activities in Nigeria.
Professor Rosemary Audu, Director of Research /HOD, Microbiology Department, (5th from left) in a group photography with some staff of CHVG and WHO representatives who delivered the letter to NIMR on Friday 10th September.

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