Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
The acquired immune deficiency syndrome caused by the virus HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus).In the year of 2024 aids caused population is approximately 39.9 billion people. This is a very fast spreadable disease in the world. The first aids disease is identified in the year of 1993 to 1995. This is viral infection transferred person to person by the contact of blood, semen, vaginal fluid, rectal fluid, unchanged needle and unprotected sexual course. It is diagnosed by the western blotting, southern blotting and ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay). To treat the AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) by the highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART). It is the combination drug therapy with different types of mechanism of actions. It is prevented by the use of condoms and don’t do any body to body contact. This review is helps to unrevealing the disease of HIV and AIDS it is having different types of stages like HIV-1and HIV-2. The drugs used for the aids are anti viral drugs. Those are acyclovir, Pencyclovir, Valacyclovir, and Zidovudine, Stavudine, Lamivudine, Nevirapine, efavirez, Ritovavir and Nelfinavir. This is act by the entering into the Human immunodeficiency virus cell and reacts with the reverse transcriptase enzyme and inhibits the DNA replication and inhibits growth of virus in the host cell. The side effects of these drugs anaemia, Myopathy and Pancreatic diseases. This information is helps to know about the Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome. The HIV has the different stages of virus infection HIV-1, HIV-2 and AIDS. AIDS is the last stage of the viral infection.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13921762
- Primary Topic
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00