Opportunistic infections in HIV/AIDS — Flashcards

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Opportunistic infections in HIV/AIDS — Flashcards

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HIV initially infects what cell type?_____

Which immune cell has the cell surface protein CXCR4? _____

Reactivation of CMV from mononuclear cells occurs via _____

Which immune cell has the cell surface protein CCR5? _____

_____ is the outer glycoprotein of HIV

HIV later on infects what cell type?_____

Which viral gene in HIV codes for the p24 capsid protein?_____

progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)

The _____ blot *used to be* the confirmatory test for HIV after a positive ELISA

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Which HIV gene encodes for the virion p24 (Capsid) and p17 (Matrix) core proteins? _____

Opportunistic infections in HIV/AIDS Flashcards for USMLE

Study 10 flashcards on Opportunistic infections in HIV/AIDS for USMLE Microbiology. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of HIV. Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.

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There are 10 flashcards for Opportunistic infections in HIV/AIDS, covering the key concepts, clinical correlations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of HIV.

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