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. 2008 Jan-Feb;79(3):243-52; quiz 253-5.

HIV/AIDS: an update

Audrey Harris, Norman E Bolus
  • PMID: 18203878
Review

HIV/AIDS: an update

Audrey Harris et al. Radiol Technol. 2008 Jan-Feb.

Abstract

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), first identified in 1983 as the cause of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), has created a worldwide pandemic. This article is an overview of the HIV/AIDS syndrome, including the pathogenesis, pathophysiology, epidemiology, treatment options and prevention for HIV/AIDS.

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