HISTORY AND ORIGIN OF HIV

1983

the year when Luc Montagnier first discovered the virus that causes AIDS

Luc Montagnier

first discovered the virus that causes AIDS

Pasteur Institute of France

Institute where Luc Montagnier came from

Robert Gallo and his team (US)

renamed LAV to Human T lymphotropic virus type III (HTLV-III)

Lymphadenopathy Associated Virus

What does the acronym LAV stands for

Human T Lymphotropic Virus Type III

What does the acronym HTLV-III stands for

President Mitterand

President of France who agreed with US President to new term of HIV

President Reagan

President of USA who agreed with France President with the new term of HIV

1986

the year both France and US names were dropped in favor of the new term human immunodeficiencyvirus (HIV)

Human Immunodeficiencyvirus

What does the acronym HIV stands for?

Luc Montagnier

Who is he?

Robert Gallo

Who is he?

France and USA

in 1986, what countries were in favor of the new term HIV?

HIV-1and HIV-2

both are primate origin

Central Common Chimpanzee

Origin of HIV-1

Pan troglodytes troglodytes

Scientific term for Central Common Chimpanzee

Sooty Mangabey

Origin of HIV-2

Cercocebus atys

Sientific term for Sooty Mangabey

Sooty Mangabey (Cercocebus atys)

An Old World mokey of Guinea Bissau, Gabon, and Cameroon

Guinea Bissau, Gabon, Cameroon

Parts of Central Africa where the Old World Monkey (Sooty Mangabey) is found

1930s

Year when HIV-1 entered the human population

1970s and 1980s

increased HIV-1 cases in human populations

primate

Both HIV-1 and HIV-2 are of _______ origin?

Sooty Mangabey (Cercocebus atys)

what type of monkey is this?

Central Common Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes troglodytes)

What type of monkey is this?