File:HIV infecting a human cell (20683459455).jpg

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This human T cell (blue) is under attack by HIV (yellow), the virus that causes AIDS. The virus specifically targets T cells, which play a critical role in the body's immune response against invaders like bacteria and viruses.

Credit: Seth Pincus, Elizabeth Fischer and Austin Athman, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/NIH
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Author NIH Image Gallery from Bethesda, Maryland, USA

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by National Institutes of Health (NIH) at https://flickr.com/photos/132318516@N08/20683459455. It was reviewed on 14 March 2020 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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current04:43, 12 March 2020Thumbnail for version as of 04:43, 12 March 2020600 × 450 (51 KB)Ser Amantio di Nicolao (talk | contribs)Transferred from Flickr via #flickr2commons

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