Not exact matches
To study the pathogenesis of HIV - induced PNS
disease, Jamie Dorsey, Research Technologist, and the research team led by Dr. Mankowski
developed a simian
immunodeficiency virus (SIV)- infected macaque model that closely reflects key peripheral nervous system (PNS) alterations seen in HIV patients with peripheral neuropathy.
Notably, research groups might be able to apply the approach described in this study to
develop treatments for other blood
diseases such as β - thalassemia, severe combined
immunodeficiency (SCID), chronic granulomatous
disease, rare disorders like Wiskott - Aldrich syndrome and Fanconi anemia, and even HIV infection.
«Patients who
develop granulomatous lymphocytic interstitial lung
disease (GLILD) as a complication of common variable
immunodeficiency (CVID) often have poorer outcomes.
Testing for Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) and Feline
Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) may reveal that a cat is positive for one of these
diseases, which increases the likelihood that they could
develop feline lymphoma.
FIV (feline
immunodeficiency virus) is a slow
developing disease that attacks a cat's immune system leading to opportunistic infections.
Feline
immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a chronic, slow -
developing and contagious
disease of cats.