Nope, it’s wrong. Cross transmission of SIVs from primate to humans is not within the context of sexual encounter between species. But it is due to bushmeat hunting, aka perburuan hewan liar. https://t.co/9yfCU7s2jU https://t.co/SBCXyLdEra https://t.co/3Y1sUpdA0r https://t.co/J3WivAw2ys
Origins of HIV and the AIDS pandemic.
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The overall discussions reflect a strong curiosity and support for scientific explanations about HIV's origins, with many referencing research articles and history, using technical terms like 'cross-species transmission' and 'bushmeat hunting.' The tone varies from enthusiastic to skeptical, and some posts challenge misconceptions, which contributes to a nuanced understanding among engaged audiences.
Most discussions align with the scientific consensus that HIV originated from cross-species transmission through bushmeat hunting, though some posts disagree with misinformation or question specific details.
The discussion shows high interest, with many people referencing detailed studies, historical timelines, and emphasizing the importance of understanding HIV's origin.
Several users actively analyze the mechanisms of transmission, cite scientific articles, and debate related topics, indicating deep engagement.
While some posts promote awareness of HIV’s origins, the overall impact appears moderate, mainly affecting those already interested or informed about zoonotic diseases.
Abstract in brief
- The origins of HIV and AIDS stem from cross-species transmissions of simian immunodeficiency viruses (SIVs) from African primates, with HIV-1 group M emerging from a transfer involving chimpanzees in Cameroon.
- Host restriction factors have played a critical role in limiting or enabling these cross-species transmissions, shaping the emergence of HIV as a zoonotic disease.
- The study of genetic changes during these host jumps helps us understand how successful transmissions occur and assess the potential for future zoonotic infections.]
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Most liked on X and BlueskyAlgunas referencias: Origin story https://t.co/pMi4evQQt2 Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic https://t.co/jXQYd2oIMc Y también: https://t.co/OeSfLEabWb
https://t.co/R9zUW30920 if anyone is interested here is a paper describing the phylogenic origins of the HIV virus
@firewirenz @Lilith_Atheist If you think it originated from gay people, you're probably just another ill-informed religious bigot. Origins of HIV and the AIDS pandemic https://t.co/oZ5zGI1mGd
@factbid @IanCopeland5 @Debunk_the_Funk Genetic studies have shown HIV appeared at some point in the 30's, probably from hunters that handled bush meat, and it happened at least twice in different places. https://t.co/yIu1l2iUrP
LECTURA INTERESANTE PARA ANTES DE DORMIR "ORIGIN OF HIV/AIDS" https://t.co/I5uxYvzR1k
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@MessmersSoldier @HeslopJohn @I_amMukhtar HIV was a zootropic virus, which originated in primates. It was likely started through hunting "bushmeat" through the transfer of blood "or other bodily fluids. Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic - PMC https://t.co/So7jrzc2Zc Your claim of "bigotry" has absolutely no basis...
@Toronto416CAD @william_lou Here you go: Sharp, P. M., & Hahn, B. H. (2011). Origins of HIV and the AIDS pandemic. Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine, 1(1), a006841. https://t.co/hwXlYxw4yl
RT @CorpusAlienumm: Nope, it’s wrong. Cross transmission of SIVs from primate to humans is not within the context of sexual encounter betw…
RT @CorpusAlienumm: Nope, it’s wrong. Cross transmission of SIVs from primate to humans is not within the context of sexual encounter betw…
RT @CorpusAlienumm: Nope, it’s wrong. Cross transmission of SIVs from primate to humans is not within the context of sexual encounter betw…
Nope, it’s wrong. Cross transmission of SIVs from primate to humans is not within the context of sexual encounter between species. But it is due to bushmeat hunting, aka perburuan hewan liar. https://t.co/9yfCU7s2jU https://t.co/SBCXyLdEra https://t.co/3Y1sUpdA0r https://t.co/J3WivAw2ys
@aisling_bn not that hard to do a google search https://t.co/Bu8CB79xrD https://t.co/g1omrIf90G https://t.co/B4118Kihdi
@pizzapicklespur That's hopeful news. On that post, I'll head for bed and read my favorite fairy tales till I sleep: https://t.co/fw95FPtavM https://t.co/MoEEkAUcih (have u got the rest of this in your catbox?)
Origins of HIV and the AIDS pandemic - PubMed I wonder if they use so many primates in in science research & monkey kidney cells in vaccines where it might have started!
Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic - PMC https://t.co/AIZ73kgM7f
@firewirenz @Lilith_Atheist If you think it originated from gay people, you're probably just another ill-informed religious bigot. Origins of HIV and the AIDS pandemic https://t.co/oZ5zGI1mGd
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@DopplerEffect93 @NikolaTshare @drarce @ViroLIEgy "Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic" ????
@factbid @IanCopeland5 @Debunk_the_Funk Genetic studies have shown HIV appeared at some point in the 30's, probably from hunters that handled bush meat, and it happened at least twice in different places. https://t.co/yIu1l2iUrP
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@Ferhatarslandr https://t.co/Bdgu16Oggf
@RamieMokone @DZumaSambudla https://t.co/rjd6J21pfw.
@JoshWalkos Why lie? https://t.co/WPbusvGZ3Q Origins of HIV and the Aids pandemic https://t.co/pF0GbZAODL 25 years of HIV1 research - progress and perspectives https://t.co/uSDLsCFKTk The early years of HIV research: integrating clinical and basic research 1/
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Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic - Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med https://t.co/VT9gYNqh3v Abstract. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) of humans is caused by two lentiviruses, human immunodeficiency viruses types 1 and 2 (HIV-1 ...
However, one transmission event, involving SIVcpz from chimpanzees in southeastern Cameroon, gave rise to HIV-1 group M-the principal cause of the AIDS pandemic. https://t.co/mv3qETrofU
» Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic - PMC https://t.co/6iUVxph4tU
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RT @morontafelix: Algunas referencias: Origin story https://t.co/pMi4evQQt2 Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic https://t.co/jXQYd2oIMc…
Algunas referencias: Origin story https://t.co/pMi4evQQt2 Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic https://t.co/jXQYd2oIMc Y también: https://t.co/OeSfLEabWb
Keynote by Martine Peeterson. Time&place not same for zoonosis, origin of epidemic, recognition of epidemic. Recap of reservoirs, zoonoses and diversification of HIV-1 & -2 (see great summary at https://t.co/n3d7vICymO)...
RT @Cornymel: @macroliter I give a lecture on this every year... There is not a great single review IMO, but here are a few good resources…
@macroliter I give a lecture on this every year... There is not a great single review IMO, but here are a few good resources DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a006841, 10.1016/S1473-3099(10)70186-9 , 10.1016/j.molmed.2011.12.001, 10.1016/j.virol.2016.05.003, 10.1126/science.1256739
@SebastianL17 @moifo14 @MugabeBobby @jacnive @MadiBoity No, I never agreed with Judy's false narrative. I just explained the hunting hypothesis for the zoonose HIV. Hunters do get injured when butchering wild animals, and this is done in many other countries like China. Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic https://t.co/UilRQYG1QG
@AlbertoThomas @DanielZeichner @CambridgeIndy HIV and Ebola are prjven zoonoses. Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic https://t.co/2jxROpTTlS
I have always returned to Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic by Sharp and Hahn (2011) as a great primer for teaching about spillover of lentiviruses from chimps and gorillas (SIVcpz & SIVgor) to humans (HIV-1,2) https://t.co/ofCir7Thbs
a006841-a006841. ISSN 2157-1422. PMC PMC3234451 |pmc= incorrecto (ayuda). PMID 22229120. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a006841. Barré-Sinoussi, F (20 de mayo de 1983). «Isolation of a T-lymphotropic retrovirus from a patient at risk for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).».
313 (5786): 523-526. ISSN 0036-8075. PMC PMC2442710 |pmc=incorrecto (ayuda). PMID 16728595. doi:10.1126/science.1126531. Sharp, P. M.; Hahn, B. H. (1 de septiembre de 2011). «Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic». Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine (en inglés) 1 (1):
AIDS, another epidemic caused by eating the wrong food: "The most commonly accepted theory is that of the 'hunter'. [HIV] was transferred to humans as a result of chimps being killed and eaten." Journal: https://t.co/aQsMFhXbCG Press: https://t.co/b28LLVeLvi @_atanas_
Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic https://t.co/cOUmqeEPfW
https://t.co/R9zUW30920 if anyone is interested here is a paper describing the phylogenic origins of the HIV virus
@biavillena @GLOBLIN_ALUCINA @candace_nisa De nada: https://t.co/lQUp2UWS1l
LECTURA INTERESANTE PARA ANTES DE DORMIR "ORIGIN OF HIV/AIDS" https://t.co/I5uxYvzR1k
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