Micro 3 Flashcards

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What are the envelope proteins of HIV

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gp41 (transmembrane glycoprotein) and gp120 (docking glycoprotein) whic hare acquired through budding from host cell plasma membrane

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What is p24 in HIV?

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Capside protein

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What is p17 in HIV?

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Matrix protein

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HIV Genome?

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diploid (2 molecules of RNA)

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3 genes of HIV and products

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env (gp160=gp120 and gp41) gp120 attaches to CD4 cell and gp41 is for fusion and entry

gag (p24): capsid protein

pol is reverse transcriptase, aspartate protease, integrase

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Replication of HIV genome

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reverse transcriptase makes dsDNA which integrates into the host genome

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What receptors does virus bind to?

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On CD4+ cells: CD4 and CCR5 (early) or CXCR4 (late) co-receptor

On macrophages: CCR5 and CD4

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What people have immunity

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CCR5 negative homozygotes. heterozygotes have a slwoer course

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What are the rule out and rule in tests of HIV?

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Rule out is ELISA because of high sens, low spec.

Rule in is Western blot because of high spec., low sens.

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What are the thresholds for CD4 counts

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Normal is 500-1500 cells/mm3.

AIDS is either <14%

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Where can you find false positives and false negatives in HIV?

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Lots of false positives in babies because of anti-gp120 crossing the placenta.

False negatives in first 1-2 mo. of HIV infection

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Natural history of HIV mnemonic

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4 F stages: Flu-like (acute), feeling fine (latent), falling count, final crisis

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Where does HIV replicate in latent phase

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Lymph nodes

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What kind of cancer increases with HIV?

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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (large cell type) Often on oropharynx (waldeyer ring)

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HIV low-grade fevers, cough, hepatosplenomegaly, tongue ulcer

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Histoplasma capsulatum (only pulmonary sxs in immunocompetent hosts)

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Derm and HIV

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Candida, hairy leukoplakia, superficial vascular proliferation, superficial neoplastic proliferation of vasculature

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What causes vascular proliferation

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Nonmalignant: Bartonella henselae (causes bacillary angiomatosis)

Malignant: HHV-8 (Kaposi’s sarcoma)

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HIV diarrhea

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Cryptosporidium

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Neurologic and HIV

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Abscesses, dementia, encephalopathy, meningitis, retinitis

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HIV abscess

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Toxo

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HIV demenia

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Directly associated with HIV

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HIV encephalopathy

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JC virus reactivation (PML)

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HIV meningitis

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Cryptococcus neoformans

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HIV retinitis

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CMV

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HIV associated cancers and pathogen
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Primary CNS lymphoma (both associated with EBV) Squamous cell carcinoma of anus (HPV)
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Difference between toxo and Lymphoma
Toxo has multiple ring-enhancing lesions
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HIV respiratory issues
``` Interstitial pneumonia invasive aspergillosis PCP Typical PNA Tuberculosis like disease ```
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Biopsy of bartonella vs. kaposis
Bartonella has PMN inflammation, Kaposi's has lymphocytic inflammation
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Normal prion protein name and conformation
alpha-helical prion protein (PrP^c) to pathological Beta-pleated form (PrP^sc) that is transmissible
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Sporadic spongiform encephalopathy
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
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Inherited prion disease
Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker
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Acquired prion disease
Kuru
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Day-care diarrhea
Yersinia enterocolitica
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Salmonella and shigella lactose
Both NONfermenters
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PNA in neonates (<4 wks)
Group B strep, E. coli
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Most common PNA in children 4 wk-18 yr
RSV, Mycoplasma, C. trachomatis (infants-3yr), C. pneumoniae (school children), S. pneumo Runts May Cough Chunky Sputum
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PNA Adults (18-40 yrs)
Mycoplasma, C. PNA, S. PNA
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PNA Adults (40-65 yrs)
S. pna, H. flu, anaerobes, viruses, mycoplasma
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PNA elderly
S. pneumo, flu, anerobes, h. flu, gram negative rods
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Congenital Toxo
Classic triad: Chorioretinitis, hydrocephalus, and intracranial calcifications
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Congenital Rubella
Classic triad: PDA (or pulm. artery hypoplasia), cataracts, and deafness +/- "blueberry muffin" rash
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Congenital CMV
Hearing loss, seizures, petechial rash, "blueberry muffin" rash
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Congenital HIV
Recurrent infections, chronic diarrhea
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Congenital HSV-2
Encephalitis, herpetic lesions
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Congenital Syphilis
Often stillbirth, hydrops fetalis; if child survives, facial abnormalities: notched teeth, saddle nose, short maxilla. Saber shins, CN VIII deafness
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What is a saber shin
Anterior bowing of the tibia
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What is hydrops fetalis?
Fluid accumulation in at least two fetal compartments like the pleural space, pericardium, peritoneum, subQ tissues
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Fifth disease name and cause
Erythema infectiosum (Parvo B19) Slapped cheeks
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Roseola cause
HHV-6
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Roseola rash presentation
Macular rash over body after several days of high fever, can have febrile seizures, usually in infants
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Measles rash
Paramyxovirus; begins at head and mvoes down; rash preceded by cough, coryza, conjunctivitis and blue-white Koplik spots on buccal mucosa
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Rubella rash
Rash at head and moves down; leads to fine truncal rash; postauricular lymphadenopathy
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Scarlet fever rash
Erythematous, sandpaper-like rash with fever and sore throat
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Parvo B19 congenital
Can cause hydrops fetalis
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Genital Chlamydia serotype
D-K
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Lymphogranuloma venereum cause
C. trachomatis L1-L3
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Strawberry cervix
Trichomoniasis
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Lymphogranuloma venereum presentation
Infection of lymphatics; painless genital ulcers, painful lymphadenopathy (i.e. buboes)
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Chancroid presentation
Painful genital ulcer, inguinal adenopathy
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Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome
Infection of liver capsule and "violin string" adhesions. Classically associated with gonorrhea, but actually more often due to Chlamydia
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Unimmunized children neurologic disease
Meningitis due to HiB. It colonizes nasopharynx.
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order of prevalence of encapsulated organism infection
S. pneumo >>> HiB > meningococcus
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MOA trimethoprim
Inhibits dihydrofolate reductase
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MOA of sulfamethoxazole (sulfonamides)
Inhibits PABA to DHF
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What targets DNA topoisomerases
Fluoroquinolones and quinolones
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MOA of nalidixic acid
Quinolone inhibits DNA topoisomerase
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What are Streptogramins
Quinupristin and Dalfopristin: They inhibit 30S ribosome, used in treating vancomycin resistant s. aureus and vancomycin resistant enterococcus.
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What are penicillin binding proteins
Transpeptidases
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Penicillin bactericidal or bacteriostatic
Bactericidal (for gram-positive cocci and rods, gram-negative cocci, and spirochetes.
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Penicillin G, V use
Gram positivies like pneumococcus, s. pyogenes, actinomyces, and meningococcus, and syphilis
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Penicillin side effects
allergy, hemolytic anemia
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Aminopenicillins susceptible bacteria
H. flu, e. coli, listeria, proteus, salmonella, shigella, enterococci.
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Aminopenicillin mnemonic
ampicillin/amoxicillin HELPSS kill enterococci (H.flu, E. coli, Listeria, Proteus, Salm., Shig., enterococci
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What are the penicillinase resistant penicillins
Oxacillin, nafcillin, dicloxacillin. They are narrow spectrum.
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What makes penicillinase resistant penicillins resistant to penicillinase?
Bulky R group prevents access to beta-lactam ring
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Side effects of oxacillin, etc. ?
Interstitial nephritis, hypersensitivity reactions
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Antipseudomonals description
Extended spectrum: Pseudomonas and gram-negative rods, susceptible to penicillinase
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What organisms are not typically covered by cephalosporins?
LAME: Listeria, Atypicals (Chlamydia, Mycoplasma), MRSA, and Enterococci.
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Cephalosporins description
Less susceptible to penicillinases. Bactericidal
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Name 1st gen. cephalosporins and targets
Cefazolin, cephalexin: PEcK; Proteus, E.coli, Klebsiella.
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2nd gen cephs. and targets
Cefoxitin, cefaclor, cefuroxime: HEN PEcKS: H.flu, enterobacter aerogenes, Neisseria, Proteus, E. coli, Kleb, Serratia
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3rd gen cephs. and targets
Ceftriaxone, cefotaxime, ceftazidime: serious gram-negative infections resistant to other beta-lactams:
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Ceftriaxone for what infections specifically
Meningitis and gonorrhea
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Ceftazidime indication
Pseudomonas
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4th gen cephs. and targets
Cefepime: active against pseudomonas and gram-positives
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5th gen cephs. and targets
Ceftaroline; broad gram-positive and gram-negative, including MRSA, no Pseudomonal coverage
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Cephalosporin side effects
Vit. K deficiency, low cross-reactivity with penicillins, increases nephrotoxicity of aminoglycosides.
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Monobactams MOA
Aztreonam: resistant to beta-lactamases, binds penicillin-binding protein 3. Synergistic with aminoglycosides. No cross-allerginicity with penicillins.
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Aztreonam clinical use
Gram-negative rods only: no activity against gram-positives or anaerobes. Penicillin-allergy patients and renal insufficiency who can't tolerate aminoglycosides
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Aztreonam side effects
Usually nontoxic; occasional GI upset
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Carbapenems examples
Imipenem, meropenem, ertapenem, doripenem
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Imipenem MOA
Borad-spectrum, beta-lactamase resistant carbapenem. Always give with cilastatin (inhibitor of renal dehydropeptidase I) to decrease inactivation of drug in renal tubules. "with imipenem, the kill is lastin with cilastatin'
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Ertapenem activity
Limited pseudomonal coverage
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Carbapenems clinical use
Wide spectrum: Gram-positive cocci, gram-negative rods, and anerobes.
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Carbapenem side effects
GI distress, skin rash, seizures at high plasma levels
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Meropenem benefits
Decreased risk of seizures and stable to dehydropeptidase I
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Vancomycin MOA
Inhibits cell wall peptidoglycan formation by binding D-ala D-ala portion of cell wall precursors. Bactericidal.
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Vancomycin clinical use
Gram positives only: MRSA, enterococcus, C. diff
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Vancomycin side effects
NOT trouble free: nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, thrombophlebitis: red man syndrome (give benadryl to prevent)
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Vancomycin resistant MOA
Turn D-ala D-ala to D-ala D-lac
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Ribosomal antibiotic mnemonic
Buy AT 30, CCEL at 50. Aminoglycosides, Tetracyclines, Clindamycin, Chloramphenicol, Erythromycin (Macrolides), Linezolid
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Are protein synthesis inhibitors bactericidal or bacteriostatic
All are bacteriostaic except for aminoglycosides that are bactericidal. linezolid is variable.
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Linezolid MOA
Blocks ribosome formation
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Aminoglycosides MOA
Binds to 30S, prevents initiation complex formation
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Chloramphenicol MOA
Binds 50S, blocks peptidyl transferase
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Macrolides and Clindamycin MOA
Bind 50S, blocks translocation
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Tetracyclines MOA
Binds 30S, blocks A-site tRNA binding
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Aminoglycosides examples
Gentamicin, neomycin, amikacin, tobramycin, streptomycin
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Aminoglycosides MOA
block formation of initiation complex and cause misreading of mRNA, also blocks translocation. Require O2 for uptake; cannot be used against anaerobes
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Aminoglycosides clinical use
Severe gram-negative rod infections. Synergistic with beta-lactams.
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Neomycin use
For bowel surgery
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Aminoglycosides toxicity
Nephrotoxicity (with cephalosporins), Neuromuscular blockade, Ototoxicity (especially with loop diuretics), Teratogen
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Aminoglycosides resistant MOA
Bacterial transferase enzymes inactivate the drug by acetylation, phosphorylation, or adenylation
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What is the integrase inhibitor for HIV
Raltegravir