HIV AIDS BASICS Summary notes
HIV/AIDS BASICS Summary notes Summary notes • Although HIV causes disease only in humans, it may have evolved from a similar virus called Simian Immunodeficiency Virus, which causes an AIDSlike illness in some monkeys and chimpanzees. • Unfortunately, the AIDS epidemic continues today in Africa and much of Asia, where antiretroviral therapy is not available and health care is seriously inadequate. Over 95% of AIDS cases and deaths occur outside the United States. .................................................continued...............................................
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hiv aids basics summary notes