Victoria Gibbs

Theme HIV:

 

Option list

 

A

ELISPOT

I

Enfuvirtide

B

Gag p24

J

Nevirapine

C

CCR5

K

Lopinavir

D

MIP - 1β

L

Tenofovir

E

CD28

M

Lamivudine

F

Western blot

N

 

G

IFN-γ

O

 

H

Flow cytometry

P

 

 

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1. Confirmatory test of HIV infection.

  

2. Secreted by CD8+ T-cells and helps to block entry of HIV into CD4+ T-cells.

 

3. HIV uses this co-receptor to gain entry into CD4+ T-cells.

  

4. An example of a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI).

  

5. An example of a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI).

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. F

2. D

3. C

4. M

5. J