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The current theories about the origin of HIV is that it started in the animal population, monkey's, in Africa. The exat time of virus mutation to a human is still unknown. It is speculated that the virus has attacked humans as far back as the middle ages but that it was not the same type of virus it is today and that people died much faster from it than today - but this is speculation.
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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.
How did African people get AIDS?
It is believed that Africans ate monkeys that had the virus and when they carried it the virus mutated to be spread sexually and by blood contact.
What type of organism is HIV?
HIV is the Acronym for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. It is caused by a Virus.
AIDS is a virus?
AIDS is a syndrome. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS.
What is the oringin of AIDS?
The virus that causes AIDS, HIV, is believed to have evolved from a virus that exists in the animal world, specifically among certain species of primates (chimpanzees and monkeys). It was transferred to humans at some point in our history where it then mutated into the virus we today call HIV.
What is the difference between having HIV and Aids?
HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. Hence, HIV in the virus and AIDS is the disease that results from the virus.
Who created virus?
HIV was a crossover disease from SIV (Simian immunodefiency virus) Its believed to have originated in west Africa,most likely from Human consumption of primates.
Can my computer get the aids virus?
Yes. However the AIDS computer virus is nothing like the Human AIDS virus. Your computer can not get the Human AIDS virus. This computer virus was written in 1990, and affected .com files running on the DOS system.
Does Richard Petty have AIDS?
While he has never spoken publicly on the matter, it is not believed that Richard Petty is inflicted with the HIV virus.
The virus that causes aids is?
The HIV virus causes AIDS. HIV stand for Human Immunodeficiency Virus.
What kind of virus is aids?
Type your answer here... retrovirus
What is the the virus that causes AIDS?
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) causes AIDS.
