Micro 14 HIV Flashcards
HIV pneumonia
PCP - pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
-Histoplasmosis
First antiretroviral drug
Zidovudine
HIV micro
enveloped ssRNA
HIV Dx protein
gag (group specific antigen)
HIV binding protein
gp120
HIV fusion protein
gp41
TH1 v TH2 response
Cell mediated (CD8) v. Humoral (Plasma, Ab)
AIDS tongue infection
Hairy leukoplakia (Lytic EBV)
AIDS eye infection
CMV retinitis
AIDS mycobacteria avium infection
Lungs, GI, bone (neutropenia)
CMV Tx
Ganciclovir - neutropenia
Cidofovir - nephrotoxic
HIV brain infection
Macrophages -> microglial
HIV neuropathology
Encephalitis with perivascular cuffing and microglial nodules
HIV pulmonary pathology
LIP - Lymphoid Interstitial Pneumonitis
HIV renal pathology
HIVAN - HIV Associated Nephropathy
- focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
- interstitial nephritis
- mesangial cell hyperplasia