Monthly Archives: July 2011

HIV-AIDS – Immunity, Eradication and Its Disappearing Victims

Posted on July 18, 2011 by admin

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the retrovirus responsible for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) has been around since between 1884 and 1924 (while lentiviruses, the genus to which HIV belongs, have existed for over 14 million years) when it entered the … Continue reading →

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Immune System Facts

Posted on July 11, 2011 by admin

The immune system is our body’s defense mechanism of protecting itself from various internal and external opportunistic pathogens. A network of cells, tissues and organs work in tandem with the immune system to protect the body. Do you know the … Continue reading →

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