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Chickenpox and HIV

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Difference between Chickenpox and HIV

Chickenpox vs. HIV

Chickenpox, also known as varicella, is a highly contagious disease caused by the initial infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV). The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that causes HIV infection and over time acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Similarities between Chickenpox and HIV

Chickenpox and HIV have 10 things in common (in Unionpedia): Antiviral drug, Cell-mediated immunity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chimpanzee, Immune system, Mucous membrane, Polymerase chain reaction, Pregnancy, Primate, Viral envelope.

Antiviral drug

Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used specifically for treating viral infections rather than bacterial ones.

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Cell-mediated immunity

Cell-mediated immunity is an immune response that does not involve antibodies, but rather involves the activation of phagocytes, antigen-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocytes, and the release of various cytokines in response to an antigen.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the leading national public health institute of the United States.

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Chimpanzee

The taxonomical genus Pan (often referred to as chimpanzees or chimps) consists of two extant species: the common chimpanzee and the bonobo.

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Immune system

The immune system is a host defense system comprising many biological structures and processes within an organism that protects against disease.

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Mucous membrane

A mucous membrane or mucosa is a membrane that lines various cavities in the body and covers the surface of internal organs.

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Polymerase chain reaction

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a technique used in molecular biology to amplify a single copy or a few copies of a segment of DNA across several orders of magnitude, generating thousands to millions of copies of a particular DNA sequence.

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Pregnancy

Pregnancy, also known as gestation, is the time during which one or more offspring develops inside a woman.

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Primate

A primate is a mammal of the order Primates (Latin: "prime, first rank").

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Viral envelope

Some viruses (e.g. HIV and many animal viruses) have viral envelopes covering their protective protein capsids.

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Chickenpox and HIV Comparison

Chickenpox has 106 relations, while HIV has 218. As they have in common 10, the Jaccard index is 3.09% = 10 / (106 + 218).

References

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