TY - BOOK AU - Levy,Jay A TI - HIV and the pathogenesis of AIDS SN - 9781555813932 (alk. paper) AV - QR201.A37 L48 2007 U1 - 616.97/9207 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - ASM Press KW - HIV (Viruses) KW - HIV infections KW - Pathogenesis KW - HIV Infections KW - etiology KW - physiopathology KW - Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome KW - HIV N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 443-629) and index; Discovery, structure, heterogeneity, and origins of HIV -- Features of HIV transmission -- Steps involved in HIV: cell interaction and virus entry -- Acute HIV infection and cells susceptible to HIV infection -- Intracellular control of HIV replication -- Cytopathic properties of HIV -- Viral proteins determining biologic features of HIV -- Effect of HIV on various tissues and organ systems in the host -- Innate immune responses in HIV infection -- Humoral immune responses to HIV infection -- T-lymphocyte immune responses in HIV infection -- HIV infection and development of cancer -- Overall features of HIV pathogenesis: prognosis for long-term survival -- Antiviral therapies -- Vaccine development ER -