ImmunschwächeVirus
ImmunschwächeVirus, often abbreviated as ISV, refers to a group of viruses that specifically target and weaken the immune system of their host. These viruses can compromise the body's ability to fight off infections and diseases. The most well-known example of such a virus is the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), which attacks and destroys CD4+ T cells, a critical component of the immune system. Over time, a severe depletion of these cells can lead to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
The transmission routes of ISVs vary depending on the specific virus. For HIV, transmission occurs through
Diagnosis of ISV infection typically involves laboratory tests that detect the presence of the virus or antibodies