IMM250H1 Lecture Notes - Sooty Mangabey, High-Throughput Screening, Viral Load
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Tutorial next tuesday, same time of class overview post-midterm lectures. Same format short answer questions 10 marks per pre-midtedrm lecture; 20 marks per post- midterm lecture. Research article stuart berger review the abstracts. Hiv protective immunity different meanings to different people. Exposed to hiv, not infected almost all vaccines allow little bit of infection, which gets aborted. Controlling immunity infected by hiv but immune response is able to control virus do not go on to develop immune suppression have good health. Transmission may or may not be able to transmit not able to transmit the virus to someone else. More virus more likely to develop immunosuppression to transmit to sexual partner. Many areas in sub-saharan africa rate is decreasing. If prevalence goes down, either cured of hiv or deaths due to hiv. Incidence of new cases is what is desired to go down. Prevalence wanted to stay the same; then able to age naturally with hiv.