A Viral Infection

HIV
1. AIDS/HIV related malignancies
  1. Kaposi's sarcoma
    1. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
2. Epidemiology of HIV
3. Opportunistic infections
  1. Candida
  2. Encephalopathy
  3. Tuberculosis
  4. Coccidioidomycosis
  5. Cytomegalovirus
  6. Toxoplasmi gondii
  7. Herpes zoster
  8. Invasive cervical cancer
  9. Kaposi's sarcoma
4. HIV Replication
5. HIV Tests
  1. Screening tests
    1. ELISA
    2. Latex Agglutination Tests
  2. Confirmatory Tests
    1. Western Blot
    2. Immunofluorescent tests
  3. RNA Tests
    1. PCR
6. HIV Prevention
  1. Condom
    1. Truvada
      1. Clean needles
        Male circumcision
  2. PEP
7. Social Implications of HIV
  1. Decreased Life expectancy
  2. stigmatism
  3. reduced number of available workers
  4. impact on the agricultural sector
  5. education sector
8. How stigma affects people living with HIV
  1. loss of income and livelihood
  2. loss of marriage
  3. loss of hope
  4. withdrawal of caregiving
  5. poor care within the health sector
9. types
10. stages
  1. 1. primary infection
    1. 2. Asympomatics
      1. 3. AIDS
11. ways of transmission
  1. sexual contact
    1. sharing needles to inject drugs
      1. Mother to Baby
12. structure
13. Mechanism
  1. cause lytic infection of CD4 T cells
  2. once the number of CD4 cells fall under 200 cells/mm3
    1. AIDS
Antiviral drugs
1. Classification
  1. Treatment for HIV infection
  2. Treatment of respiratory viral infections
  3. Treatment of herpes virus infections
  4. Treatment of hepatic viral infections
notifiable disease
1. disease that is required by law to be reported to government authorities
  1. Group A
  2. Group B
  3. Group C
Confidentiality
1. Info kept secret and private between the patient and doctor
  1. In case of HIV it's broken
The seven stages of grief
Virus
1. replication
2. structure
  1. Enveloped
  2. Non-Enveloped
3. Genome

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