It looks cute but don't catch this

Did you guess what this picture represents? This is the HIV virus, one of the most dangerous viruses in the microscopic world!

HIV is a retrovirus that causes AIDS (Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome) by attacking the human immune systems cells, including macrophages, T-cells and dendritic cells.

After this terrible disease has been discovered in 1981, it has been studied over the last decades and can now be kept under control.

Read more about the HIV virus and find out how it spreads into the human body here.

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