AIDS
noun[U]
(alsoAids)uk/eɪdz/us/eɪdz/abbreviationforAcquired Immune DeficiencySyndrome: aseriousdiseasecausedby avirusthatdestroysthe body'snaturalprotectionfrominfection:
艾滋病,获得性免疫缺损综合症(Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome的缩写)Don hadfull-blownAIDS for over ayearbefore hedied.唐在确诊患了晚期艾滋病一年多后死去。
peoplelivingwith AIDS艾滋病患者
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HIV
- Theyrunawalk-inadviceandtreatmentcentrefor AIDSsufferers.
- We'reraisingfundsfor acharitythathelpschildrenaffectedbyHIVand AIDS.
- Herecentlylearnedthat his ex-partner isdyingof AIDS.
- InAfrica, AIDS iskilling6,000peopleeveryday.
- Theactorisreceivingtreatmentfor AIDS at aleadingclinic.
Bacteria, moulds, germs & viruses
- adenovirus
- aerobe
- amoebic
- anti-HIV
- antimicrobial
- bacterium
- germicidal
- germophobe
- hen of the woods
- incubation
- incubation period
- mildew
- MRSA
- shitake mushroom
- spike protein
- staph
- staphylococcus
- strep
- streptococcal
- streptococcus