A PROUD PRESENTATION FOR THE CAUSE OF SOCIETY FROM THE DEPT. OF BIOSCIENCE

M.A COLLEGE, M.A COLLEGE, KOTHAMANGALAMKOTHAMANGALAMHARIS.PHARIS.P

UNNIKRISHNAN.VSUNNIKRISHNAN.VS

AIDS- a condition in humans in which the immune system begins to fail, leading to life-threatening opportunistic infections.

Human immunodeficiency virusVirus classification

Group: Group VI (ssRNA-RT)

Family: Retroviridae

Genus: Lentivirus

Species

Human immunodeficiency virus 1 Human immunodeficiency virus 2

Entry to the cell

•HIV enters WBC by the binding of glycoprotein on its surface to receptors on the target cell followed by fusion of the viral envelope with the cell membrane and the release of the HIV capsid into the cell.

DEDICATED TO

AIDS COMMUNITY & ALL THE

SUFFERERS