HIV/AIDS: Subject of importance in community health

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one that infects the cells of the immune system, altering or nullifying their function, which leads to the progressive deterioration of the same; there are 2 types (HIV-1 and VHI-2) of which the first has a greater distribution. Acquired immunodeficiency syn...

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Autores: Arce-Gil, Karla, Huerta de la Cruz, Malinquetzalli, Sosa Lozada, Maria Teresa
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:México
Institución:UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE HIDALGO
Repositorio:Educación y salud Boletín Científico Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:repository.uaeh.edu.mx:article/7580
Acceso en línea:https://repository.uaeh.edu.mx/revistas/index.php/ICSA/article/view/7580
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Human immunodeficiency virus
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
immune system impairment
T-lymphocytes
infection
Vírus de inmunodeficiencia humana
Síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida
Deterioro del sistema inmunitario
Linfocitos T
Infección
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Sumario:The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one that infects the cells of the immune system, altering or nullifying their function, which leads to the progressive deterioration of the same; there are 2 types (HIV-1 and VHI-2) of which the first has a greater distribution. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is the most advanced stage of HIV infection, presents marked symptoms, product of the deterioration of the immune system. HIV infection occurs around the world and its prevalence continues to rise. By the end of 2019, there were an estimated 38 million people living with HIV globally