BIOLOGY
BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9781264839698
Author: Raven
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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Chapter 26, Problem 3S
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To indicate: The viral aspects and its replicative strategy making it difficult to produce a vaccine against HIV.

Introduction: HIV refers to the human immunodeficiency virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in humans. This virus attacks the immune system of the body and interferes with the body’s ability to fight against infections.

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To indicate: The other kind of viruses that might be similarly difficult to vaccinate.

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To indicate: The similarities and differences that exist between the two types of viruses that account for the difficulties in vaccine production.

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