HIV encephalitis
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HIV encephalopathy — HIV related encephalopathy a progressive primary encephalopathy caused by infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1; it involves principally the subcortical white matter and deep gray nuclei and is manifested by a variety of cognitive,… … Medical dictionary
Encephalitis — is an acute inflammation of the brain, commonly caused by a viral infection. It can be caused by a bacterial infection such as bacterial meningitis spreading directly to the brain (primary encephalitis), or may be a complication of a current… … Wikipedia
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HIV vaccine — An HIV vaccine is a hypothetical vaccine against HIV, the etiological agent of AIDS. As there is no known cure for AIDS, the search for a vaccine has become part of the struggle against the disease.The urgency of the search for a vaccine against… … Wikipedia
Tick-borne encephalitis — Tick borne meningoencephalitis Classification and external resources ICD 10 A84 ICD 9 063 … Wikipedia
Blood-brain barrier — The blood brain barrier (BBB) is a metabolic or cellular structure in the central nervous system (CNS) that restricts the passage of various chemical substances and microscopic objects (e.g. bacteria) between the bloodstream and the neural tissue … Wikipedia
Christine Maggiore — Christine Joy Maggiore (July 25, 1956–December 27, 2008) was an HIV positive activist who promoted the view that HIV is not the cause of AIDS.[1][2] She was the founder of Alive Well AIDS Alternatives, an organization which questions the link… … Wikipedia
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