NESTER'S MICROBIO.(LL)-W/ACCESS>CUSTOM<
NESTER'S MICROBIO.(LL)-W/ACCESS>CUSTOM<
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781259703362
Author: Anderson
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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Chapter 27, Problem 10SA
Summary Introduction

To review:

The relationship between AIDS and HIV disease.

Introduction:

AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome which refers to the range of condition that is caused by the infection of the virus. The initial signs may be unnoticed as the symptoms are a brief period of influenza-like illness and as the infection progresses, the virus then starts affecting the immune system and increases the risk of developing the common infections like tuberculosis.

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