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The poster from the 2007 Holiday Lectures on Science, AIDS: Evolution of an Epidemic. It shows each stage of the HIV life cycle and highlights points in the cycle that have been targeted by anti-retroviral drugs.
Animation
HIV's reverse transcriptase mistakes AZT for thymidine. Once incorporated, AZT stops reverse transcription.
Click & Learn
A brief discussion of what makes a virus a retrovirus, and how they differ from other types of viruses.
Click & Learn
Problems associated with adherence to antiviral drugs, and a student activity that mimics adherence to a multi-drug regimen.
Classroom Resource
To accompany the lecture series AIDS: Evolution of an Epidemic. In this activity, you simulate taking HIV antiretroviral drugs by using tic tac mints and Kool-Aid packets.
Classroom Resource
A text transcript of the 2007 Holiday Lectures on Science, AIDS: Evolution of an Epidemic.
Classroom Resource
A chapter list to accompany the DVD.
Video Clips
Adam Barrett describes his seven-drug antiretroviral regimen and the importance of adherence.
Interview
An interview with Kwame Atsina, an undergraduate who discusses what it's like to be in a lab doing scientific research.
Video Clips
Adam Barrett, a nurse who is HIV positive, discusses his first symptoms and the challenges of adhering to a drug regimen.
Video Clips
Zinhle Thabethe describes how antiretroviral therapy has changed her life.
Interview
An interview with Silvia Caballero, an undergraduate who discusses what it's like to be in a lab doing scientific research.
Video Clips
Using tic tac mints as anti-HIV drug stand-ins, students experience the challenges of adhering to an antiretroviral regimen.
Video Clips
A live demonstration of how a rapid antibody-based HIV test works.
Video Clips
Catherine Gaynes, an HIV-positive patients, discusses her HIV diagnosis, how her family reacted, and avoiding HIV infection.
Video Clips
Dr. Michael Gottlieb was the first physician to notice the new disease of AIDS.
Video Clips
Dr. Beatrice Hahn's research has traced the origin of HIV to chimpanzees in Cameroon.
Video Clips
Dr. Beatrice Hahn discusses how HIV originated in Africa by cross-species transmission from chimpanzees to humans.
Interview
An interview with Tobi Ogbechie, an undergraduate who discusses what it's like to be in a lab doing scientific research.
Video Clips
How a South African hospital is coping with the HIV/AIDS epidemic and its many related healthcare issues.
Video Clips
Doctors hope to encourage healers to direct their patients to clinics for TB and AIDS-related diseases.
Video Clips
A glimpse of the TB ward at a South African hospital, illustrating an illness associated with the AIDS epidemic.
Video Clips
A program designed to provide health care and housing to South Africans living in poverty.
