HIV-1

Target entity: HIV-1
Context triple: [Luc Montagnier, coDiscovered, HIV-1]

• A. HIV/AIDS
  HIV/AIDS is a chronic, life-threatening disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus, which attacks the immune system and has had profound global public health, social, and political impacts since its emergence in the late 20th century.
• B. Vircava
  Vircava is a river in Latvia that serves as one of the tributaries feeding into the larger Lielupe River system.
• C. Ebolavirus
  Ebolavirus is a genus of filamentous, enveloped RNA viruses in the Filoviridae family that cause severe and often fatal hemorrhagic fever in humans and other primates.
• D. John Cunningham virus
  John Cunningham virus is a human polyomavirus that typically remains latent but can cause the severe demyelinating brain disease progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in immunocompromised individuals.
• E. Zaire ebolavirus
  Zaire ebolavirus is a highly virulent species of Ebola virus responsible for severe hemorrhagic fever outbreaks in humans, including the major 2014–2016 epidemic in West Africa.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: HIV-1
Target entity description: HIV-1 is the primary virus responsible for the global HIV/AIDS pandemic, characterized by its rapid mutation and attack on the human immune system’s CD4+ T cells.

• A. HIV/AIDS
  HIV/AIDS is a chronic, life-threatening disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus, which attacks the immune system and has had profound global public health, social, and political impacts since its emergence in the late 20th century.
• B. Vircava
  Vircava is a river in Latvia that serves as one of the tributaries feeding into the larger Lielupe River system.
• C. Ebolavirus
  Ebolavirus is a genus of filamentous, enveloped RNA viruses in the Filoviridae family that cause severe and often fatal hemorrhagic fever in humans and other primates.
• D. John Cunningham virus
  John Cunningham virus is a human polyomavirus that typically remains latent but can cause the severe demyelinating brain disease progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in immunocompromised individuals.
• E. Zaire ebolavirus
  Zaire ebolavirus is a highly virulent species of Ebola virus responsible for severe hemorrhagic fever outbreaks in humans, including the major 2014–2016 epidemic in West Africa.
• F. None of above. chosen