Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach - Standalone book
Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach - Standalone book
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780078021046
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor, Jennifer Bunn
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 22, Problem 1VC
Summary Introduction

To determine:

The part of viral anatomy is most likely to have changed when SIV became HIV.

Introduction:

The human immunodeficiency virus contains an envelope, which helps in the entry of viruses. HIV consists of outer envelope that contains glycoprotein spikes, and surface antigens. These viruses attack T-cell of the host due to which host cell loses their immunity, and are susceptible to HIV infection (AIDS) or other pathogen infection.

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