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An Overview of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Infection
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Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medicine

ISSN: 2576-1420

Open Access

Mini Review - (2021) Volume 6, Issue 8

An Overview of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Infection

James Streep*
*Correspondence: James Streep, Department of Infectious Disease, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, Email:
Department of Infectious Disease, University of Pittsburgh, USA

Received: 05-Aug-2021 Published: 26-Aug-2021 , DOI: 10.37532/2576-1420.2021.6(8).187
Citation: Streep, James. "An Overview of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Infection". J Infect Dis Med 6 (2021).187
Copyright: © 2021 James Streep. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

AIDS is a constant, possibly hazardous condition brought about by the human immunodeficiency infection (HIV). HIV interferes with your body's ability to fight infection and disease by damaging your immune system. HIV is a physically communicated contamination (STI). It can likewise be spread by contact with contaminated blood or from mother to kid during pregnancy, labor or bosom taking care of. Without medicine, it might require a long time before HIV debilitates your resistant framework to the point that you have AIDS. There's no remedy for HIV/AIDS, yet prescriptions can significantly sluggish the movement of the sickness. In many developed countries, these drugs have reduced AIDS deaths. The manifestations of HIV and AIDS fluctuate, contingent upon the period of disease [1]

A few group tainted by HIV foster an influenza like disease inside two to about a month after the infection enters the body. This sickness, known as essential (intense) HIV disease, may keep going for half a month. Potential signs and manifestations include:

  • Fever
  • Migraine
  • Muscle throbs and joint agony
  • Rash
  • Sore throat and excruciating mouth bruises
  • Enlarged lymph organs, essentially on the neck
  • Loose bowels • Weight reduction
  • Hack
  • Night sweats

These adverse effects can be subtle enough that you won't notice them. Notwithstanding, the measure of infection in your circulatory system (viral burden) is very high as of now. Subsequently, the contamination spreads more effectively during essential disease than during the following stage

HIV annihilates CD4 T cells white platelets that assume a huge part in aiding your body battle sickness. The less CD4 T cells you have, the more vulnerable your safe framework becomes

You can have a HIV disease, with few or no manifestations, for quite a long time before it transforms into AIDS. Helps is analyzed when the CD4 T cell check falls under 200 or you have an AIDS-characterizing complexity, like a genuine disease or malignancy [2].

You can't become tainted with HIV through conventional contact. That implies you can't get HIV or AIDS by embracing, kissing, moving or warmly greeting somebody who has the contamination.

HIV isn't spread through the air, water or creepy crawly chomps. Anybody of all ages, race, sex or sexual direction can be contaminated with HIV/AIDS. Nonetheless, you're at most serious danger of HIV/AIDS in the event that you: Have unprotected sex. Utilize another latex or polyurethane condom each time you engage in sexual relations. However, but centric intercourse is riskier than vaginal sex. If you have multiple sexual partners, your chances of contracting HIV increase [3].

Have a STI. Numerous STIs produce open injuries on your privates. These injuries go about as entryways for HIV to enter your body. Utilize IV medications. Individuals who utilize IV medications regularly share needles and needles. This opens them to drops of others' blood.

Contaminations normal to HIV/AIDS are Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP). This parasitic disease can cause extreme ailment. In spite of the fact that it's declined altogether with current medicines for HIV/AIDS, in the U.S. PCP is as yet the most well-known reason for pneumonia in individuals contaminated with HIV [4].

Candidiasis (thrush). Candidiasis is a typical HIV-related contamination. It causes aggravation and a thick, white covering on your mouth, tongue, throat or vagina. Tuberculosis (TB). In asset restricted countries, TB is the most well-known deft contamination related with HIV. It's a main source of death among individuals with AIDS. Cytomegalovirus. This normal herpes infection is sent in body liquids like spit, blood, pee, and semen and bosom milk. A sound insusceptible framework inactivates the infection, and it stays lethargic in your body. In the event that you’re insusceptible framework debilitates, the infection re-emerges making harm your eyes, and stomach related plot, lungs or different organs [5].

References

  1. Gottlieb, Michael S., Jerome E. Groopman, Wilfred M. Weinstein, John L. Fahey, and Roger Detels. "The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome." Ann Intern Med. 99(1983): 208-220.
  2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). "Vital signs: HIV prevention through care and treatment--United States." Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 60(2011): 1618-1623.
  3. Rothenberg, Richard, Mary Woelfel, R Stoneburner, John Milberg, Robert Parker, and Benedict Truman. "Survival with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome." N Engl J Med. 317(1987): 1297-1302.
  4. Roshal, M., Y. Zhu, and V. Planelles. "Apoptosis in AIDS." Apoptosis. 6(2001): 103-116.
  5.  Andrieu, Jean-Marie, Wei Lu, and Rafaèl Levy."Sustained Increases In Cd4 Cell Counts In Asymptomatic Human." Int J Infect Dis. 171(1995): 523-530
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