HIV D006678

Organisms [B] » Viruses [B04] » RNA Viruses » Retroviridae » Lentivirus » Lentiviruses, Primate » HIV

Description

Human immunodeficiency virus. A non-taxonomic and historical term referring to any of two species, specifically HIV-1 and/or HIV-2. Prior to 1986, this was called human T-lymphotropic virus type III/lymphadenopathy-associated virus (HTLV-III/LAV). From 1986-1990, it was an official species called HIV. Since 1991, HIV was no longer considered an official species name; the two species were designated HIV-1 and HIV-2.   MeSH

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Subtype Terms (2)

HIV-1
48 drugs (24 approved, 24 experimental)

HIV-2
 


Approved Indicated Drugs (1)

Phase 4 Indicated Drugs (109)

Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (105)

Phase 1 Indicated Drugs (112)

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