answersLogoWhite

0

It is a disease that causes aids. it kills cells and causes other life threatening diseases called opportunistic infections because of bacteria that doesn't make healthy people sick

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What type of microorganism causes AIDS?

It is a virus: HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus).


What is theAIDS?

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or AIDS is a disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus or HIV.


What is the full name of the pathogen that causes aids?

AIDS is caused by a virus called HIV- Human Immunodeficiency Virus.


Why is it named HIV?

HIV Stands For Human Immunodeficiency Virus. HIV Is An Infection By The Human Immunodeficiency Virus... Hope It Helped . x


Are HIV and AIDs two distinct diseases?

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.


What is the full meaning of H I V?

Human Immunodeficiency Virus


Is it possible for a box turtle to have HIV?

No, HIV= Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Human to human.


What is The name of the pathogenic organism that causes aids?

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.


What type of organism is HIV?

HIV is the Acronym for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. It is caused by a Virus.


What is the full meaning of HIV/AIDS?

HIV- Human immunodeficiency virus AIDS- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome


What is the scientific name for HIV-aids?

the scientific name for HIV is Human Immunodeficiency Virus.


What is meant by HIV?

human immunodeficiency virus. it is a disease that severely weakens one's immune system, or defense against disease, over time.