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HIV/ AIDS is transmitted from one person to another by sexual contact, blood transfer or breast milk. It causes the failure of the immune system. It has a number of symptoms such as fever, rash, enlarged glands and headache. From theories to research, case studies related to all contemporary topics of relevance to this field have been included in this book. It is a vital tool for all those who are researching or studying HIV/AIDS, as it gives ...

HIV is a syndrome that causes the immune system of the human body to deteriorate, leaving it prone to develop chronic and often fatal diseases. This book on HIV infection discusses the clinical development of the disease as well as its various stages. Infection is followed by a period of latency and preliminary symptoms include fever, rashes, swollen lymph nodes and mononucleosis-like infections. This book is compiled in such a manner, that it...

The human immunodeficiency virus is a lentivirus that causes HIV infection and over time transforms itself into acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The virus infects important cells in the immune system of the human body like macrophages and dendtric cells. This book outlines the important aspects of HIV/AIDS in a comprehensible and lucid manner. It presents researches and studies performed by experts across the globe primarily concern ...

HIV/AIDS are a group of diseases that adversely affect the immune system of the human body. This book on HIV/AIDS deals with the primary care that is to be given to those who suffer from this disease. HIV/AIDS is a degenerative disease that also allows for other opportunistic infections and diseases to attack the weakened human body. Treatments that are available for HIV/AIDS infections include antiviral therapy and diet control. The topics in...

This book includes contributions of scientists and researchers who have extensively researched about HIV/AIDS. It includes HIV/AIDS translational researches on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, pathogenesis and other related fields which offer a good foundation for development of clinical patient care. Translational model is one of the initial steps for progressing HIV/AIDS clinical research. Translational researches should directly benefit HI...

This book brings forth some important selected topics in HIV and AIDS. The ongoing AIDS pandemic reminds us that in spite of the ceaseless quest for knowledge and information since the early 1980s, we have a lot to learn and comprehend about AIDS and HIV. This syndrome represents one of the biggest challenges for humanity, science and medicine. The aim of this book is to provide a source of encouragement for researchers and serve as an efficie...

This book discusses the social as well as psychological impacts of HIV/AIDS. The book examines their influence on patients affected by HIV/AIDS and related behaviors. It addresses important aspects of HIV/ AIDS which include discrimination, access, care-seeking behavior, psychosocial needs, support services and adherence. It also discusses the impact of the epidemic on different sectors of economy. The book serves as a reference for academicia...

This book brings the essentials of HIV testing. It is right to say that now is the best time for everyone infected to become aware of their own HIV status. The advanced information regarding HIV management efficiently reveals that antiretroviral treatment can prevent transmission, as well as chronic damage in the human body, if initiated early. Unfortunately, antiretrovirals are not broadly available in several places, especially in underdevel...

This book encompasses detailed information related to the management of HIV/AIDS. It neither presents an alternative to any book regarding HIV/AIDS nor exhausts the topic in question. The purpose of this book is to complement the content already in circulation and add value to explanation of certain concepts in order to generate more room for reasoning and arrive at solutions against this global pandemic. Further, this book is expected to comp...

This book presents HIV/AIDS researches on treatment, new developments, pathogenesis and other related fields which offer a good foundation for development of clinical patient care. This book includes contributions of scientists and researchers who have extensively researched about HIV/AIDS. Translational model is one of the initial steps for progressing HIV/AIDS clinical research. Advanced researches should directly benefit HIV/AIDS patients w...

This book is a comprehensive compilation of research on HIV and AIDS. The prevalence of AIDS pandemic reminds us that in spite of the ceaseless quest for knowledge and information since the early 1980s, we have a lot to learn and comprehend about AIDS and HIV. This syndrome represents one of the biggest challenges for humanity, science and medicine. The aim of this book is to provide a source of encouragement for researchers and serve as an ef...

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is perhaps the most fatal retrovirus encountered by researchers till date. AIDS is a communicable disease which can be transmitted through body fluids such as blood, breast milk, vaginal fluids, semen, etc. It destroys the immunity of a person completely and makes him/her susceptible to diseases. As there are numerous studies which are being conducted worldwide, this book has been compiled to provide the read...