Other way around. HIV is the virus effecting immune system.
HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. Hence, HIV in the virus and AIDS is the disease that results from the virus.
AIDS is a syndrome. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS.
aids is an hiv: human immunodeficiency virus. and hiv is an std.
The HIV virus causes AIDS. HIV stand for Human Immunodeficiency Virus.
the name given to the AIDS virus is HIV.
HIV is a virus; AIDS is a disease.
The difference between HIV and AIDS is that HIV is the virus that causes the disease AIDS. You can be a carrier of the HIV virus and not contract the disease but you can infect others.
HIV- Human Immunodeficiency Virus *HIV is not a pathogenic organism, but a virus. To be an organism it must be able to replicate on its own, which it cannot. It needs a host to do so.
HIV is a virus.
HIV is the virus. AIDS is the disease caused by the virus. (So HIV is not actually a disease per se.) As an analogue - the H1N1 virus can cause the flu.
Correct...HIV can lead to AIDS and AIDS can only be caused be the HIV virus.
AIDS is caused by a virus called HIV- Human Immunodeficiency Virus.