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34 year old male, diagnosed with AIDS, after testing positive for HIV…
34 year old male, diagnosed with AIDS, after testing positive for HIV
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Downstream
HIV
effects on immune system
destroys CD4 cells
consequence
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less helper T cells
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less activated T cells
less cytokines
less interleukins
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Background
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infections
transmited
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contact with contaminated surfaces, food and water
contact wit infected creatures,
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bacteria
characteristics
complex, single celled creatures
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viruses
characteristics
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protein coat and a core of genetic material, RNA or DNA
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viral life cycle
lytic cycle
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the cell lyses, releasing the newly made phages
lysogenic cycle
- the phage infects the cell
- the phage DNA becomes incorporated into the host genome
- the cell divides and prophage DNA is passed on to daughter cells
- prophage DNA is enters lytic cycle
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