HIV

human retrovirus, cause of AIDS
Taxon organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name Q15787
HIV
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HIV

Summary

HIV is an organisms known by a particular common name[1]. HIV ranks in the top 5% of organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58,118 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • HIV's instance of is recorded as organisms known by a particular common name[3].
  • HIV's Commons category is recorded as HIV[4].
  • HIV comprises HIV type 1[5].
  • HIV comprises HIV type 2[6].
  • HIV's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1983[7].
  • HIV's prevalence is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0075'}[8].
  • HIV's facet of is recorded as women's health[9].
  • HIV's facet of is recorded as men's health[10].
  • HIV's facet of is recorded as LGBTQ health[11].
  • HIV's external data available at URL is recorded as https://requenarolania.wixsite.com/jmr-miclin/tema-4-hiv[12].
  • HIV's has effect is recorded as HIV/AIDS[13].
  • HIV's has effect is recorded as HIV infection[14].
  • HIV is commonly known as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Menslike Immuniteitsgebreksvirus'}[15].
  • HIV is commonly known as {'lang': 'gsw', 'text': 'Menschligs Immunschwechi-Virus'}[16].
  • HIV is commonly known as {'lang': 'am', 'text': 'ኤችአይቪ'}[17].
  • HIV is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'فيروس العوز المناعي البشري'}[18].
  • HIV is commonly known as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'İnsanın immunçatışmazlığı virusu'}[19].
  • HIV is commonly known as {'lang': 'be-tarask', 'text': 'Вірус імунадэфіцыту чалавека'}[20].
  • HIV is commonly known as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Вірус імунадэфіцыту чалавека'}[21].
  • HIV is commonly known as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Вірус імунадэфіцыту чалавека'}[22].
  • HIV is commonly known as {'lang': 'bn', 'text': 'হিউম্যান ইমিউনো ডেফিশিয়েন্সি ভাইরাস'}[23].
  • HIV is commonly known as {'lang': 'bs', 'text': 'virus humane imunodeficijencije'}[24].
  • HIV is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Virus de la immunodeficiència humana'}[25].
  • HIV is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'virus lidské imunitní nedostatečnosti'}[26].
  • HIV is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Firws Diffyg Imiwnedd Dynol'}[27].

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Classification

Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Menslike Immuniteitsgebreksvirus'}[15], {'lang': 'gsw', 'text': 'Menschligs Immunschwechi-Virus'}[16], {'lang': 'am', 'text': 'ኤችአይቪ'}[17], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'فيروس العوز المناعي البشري'}[18], {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'İnsanın immunçatışmazlığı virusu'}[19], and {'lang': 'be-tarask', 'text': 'Вірус імунадэфіцыту чалавека'}[20].

Identifiers

HIV's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 12721[28].

Why It Matters

HIV ranks in the top 5% of organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58,118 views/month).[2] HIV has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] HIV is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [28] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 115
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'als', 'am', 'ar', 'arz', 'as', 'ast', 'az', 'ban', 'bcl', 'be', 'be_x_ol
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Viruses, WikiProject Medicine, WikiProject Reproductive medicine +6
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||tn, nso */ import labels from sitelinks"
  2. 4w ago · Treisijs · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Viruses, WikiProject Medicine, WikiProject Reproductive medicine +6
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6104]]: [[Q21831079]]"
  3. 9w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14717 → HIV
    Described by source → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14717]]: Q15787, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1785524324610"
  4. 14w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → hiv, hiv-viruses
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: hiv, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289937810|hiv (#289937810)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  5. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0004756-virus-HIV
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0004756-virus-HIV, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  6. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → HIV type 1, HIV type 2
    Instance of → —
    Described by source → —
    Local thumb → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007555997105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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