HIV-2 Infection
10 questions
Learning Objectives
- Contrast HIV-2 and HIV-1 epidemiology, natural history, and pathogenesis
- Describe diagnostic testing for HIV-2
- Summarize susceptibility of HIV-2 to antiretroviral medications
- Discuss antiretroviral treatment recommendations for persons with HIV-2
- Explain challenges with monitoring after starting antiretroviral therapy for HIV-2
Authors
Brian R. Wood, MD
Brian R. Wood, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Disclosures: None
Reviewers
David H. Spach, MD
David H. Spach, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Disclosures: None
Jehan Z. Budak, MD
Jehan Z. Budak, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Disclosures: None
3rd Edition
This is a substantial revision of the original Question Bank Topic. The previous edition was titled HIV-2 Infection and available until September 1st, 2023.
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- 1 CME AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, or
- 1 CNE contact hour (qualifies for pharmacology CE for advanced practice nurses)
CNE and CME Origination: September 17th, 2018
CNE and CME Reviewed: September 1st, 2023
CNE and CME Expiration: August 31st, 2026 (3rd Edition)
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