| Preface |
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Origin of the AIDS Epidemic |
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Entry into the United States |
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The First Decades and Beyond |
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Twenty-Four Years of AIDS |
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AIDS in the Twenty-First Century |
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Structure of Viruses and HIV |
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Replication of Viruses and HIV |
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Penetration and Infection |
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HIV Activation and Release |
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The Immune System and HIV |
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Overview of the Immune System |
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64 | (8) |
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Antibody-Mediated Immunity |
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HIV and the Immune System |
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72 | (5) |
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Defining and Recognizing AIDS |
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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
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The CDC Stages of Disease |
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The Walter Reed Classification System |
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Tissue Specific HIV-Associated Diseases |
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97 | (5) |
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108 | (3) |
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111 | (3) |
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AIDS and the Epidemiologist |
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121 | (3) |
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AIDS in Injection Drug Users |
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124 | (1) |
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125 | (4) |
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129 | (2) |
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131 | (4) |
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135 | (3) |
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Other Transmission Methods |
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How AIDS Is Not Transmitted |
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142 | (2) |
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142 | (1) |
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143 | (1) |
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AIDS in Schools and Colleges |
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144 | (3) |
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147 | (5) |
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Preventing HIV Transmission |
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152 | (1) |
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152 | (1) |
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153 | (9) |
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155 | (4) |
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159 | (3) |
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Protecting Health Care Workers |
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162 | (10) |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (1) |
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Decontamination Procedures |
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170 | (2) |
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Protecting Public Safety Workers |
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172 | (5) |
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Fire and Emergency Medical Services |
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173 | (2) |
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175 | (2) |
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AIDS Education in the Schools |
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177 | (3) |
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180 | (4) |
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HIV Testing and Diagnosis |
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184 | (1) |
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Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) |
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False Positives and Negatives |
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190 | (2) |
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192 | (1) |
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Home and Simplified Tests |
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193 | (2) |
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HIV Antigen (Viral Load) Tests |
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195 | (7) |
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196 | (1) |
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The Polymerase Chain Reaction |
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Advantages of the Viral Load Test |
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198 | (3) |
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Protein and T-Lymphocyte Tests |
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201 | (1) |
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Implications of HIV Testing |
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202 | (5) |
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203 | (2) |
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205 | (2) |
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207 | (5) |
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Treating HIV Infection and AIDS |
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General Principles of AIDS Treatment |
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214 | (6) |
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Objectives of Therapeutic Drugs |
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214 | (2) |
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Approaches to Drug Therapy |
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216 | (2) |
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Mutations and Other Considerations |
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218 | (2) |
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Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors |
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220 | (9) |
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221 | (6) |
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227 | (2) |
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229 | (1) |
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230 | (4) |
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Miscellaneous Therapeutic Agents |
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240 | (3) |
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243 | (1) |
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Treating Opportunistic Diseases |
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244 | (2) |
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244 | (1) |
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245 | (1) |
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Drug Development and Testing |
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246 | (4) |
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247 | (2) |
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Key Questions about Drug Testing |
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249 | (1) |
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250 | (5) |
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251 | (1) |
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General Vaccine Strategies |
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262 | (3) |
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263 | (2) |
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Sterilizing and Therapeutic Immunities |
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266 | (1) |
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267 | (4) |
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272 | (2) |
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Problems in Vaccine Development |
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275 | (4) |
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275 | (1) |
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276 | (1) |
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277 | (2) |
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279 | (5) |
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280 | (2) |
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282 | (2) |
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284 | (4) |
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288 | (28) |
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288 | (1) |
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288 | (1) |
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289 | (15) |
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291 | (3) |
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294 | (6) |
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300 | (3) |
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AIDS and Medical Professionals |
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303 | (1) |
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Caring for the AIDS Patient |
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304 | (4) |
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Education and Terminology |
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307 | (1) |
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308 | (5) |
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309 | (1) |
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310 | (3) |
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| Appendix A Answers to Review Questions |
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| Appendix B A Suggested Format for a 10-Session Course: The Biological Basis of AIDS |
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317 | (2) |
| Pronunciation Guide |
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319 | (2) |
| Glossary |
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| Index |
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