Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 22nd, 1995
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Pathogenesis - HIV Particle May Directly Modulate Immunity
Treatment - Antigen Reduction Plus IL-12 Switches Immune Response, Cures Chronic Infection
Treatment - Study Shows ddI Active in Small Doses for Those Who Are AZT Intolerant
Antisense Oligonucleotides - Inhibitors of Reverse Transcription
Clinical Trials - HIV Vaccine Trial Volunteer Becomes Infected
Immunology - Doctors Hope To Battle AIDS by Rebuilding Immune Systems
Immunology - IL-12 and IL-4-Stimulated HIV Replication Inhibited by Dideoxynucleosides
International/Asia - 531 AIDS Cases in China Detected in 1994
Opportunistic Infections - Improved Prophylaxis Against PCP "Urgently Needed"
Opportunistic Infections - Oral Ganciclovir Adequate for CMV Maintenance Therapy
Pediatrics - HIV Symptoms Not Always Obvious
Prophylaxis - Prevention Strategies in Developing Countries Complicated
Screening - Testing for TB along with HIV Good Idea
Testing - Majority of HIV+ in U.S. Tested Late in Infection
Treatment - 3TC Has Good Activity in Mildly Symptomatic HIV+
Treatment - Resistance in HIV+ Stable in Malawi Despite General Increase
At-Risk Populations - "Viral Hepatitis, Tuberculosis, HIV and Leprosy in Immigrants."
Disease Associations - "Clinical Presentation of Tuberculosis and MAI Disease in Patients with HIV Infection: A Comparative Analysis of 88 Hospital Cases."
Disease Associations - "Fungal and Bacterial Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) in HIV Infected Patients."
Disease Associations - "Immune Disorders Impact on the Course of Disease in Patients with Destructive Lung Tuberculosis."
Epidemiology - "Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis: Experiences from a University Hospital (1985-1993)."
Epidemiology - "Trends in Morbidity and Mortality in a Cohort of Patients with AIDS: Rome 1985-93."
Immunology - "Effect of a BCG Vaccination on Viral Replication and env Gene Variability in HIV-2 SBL-Infected Monkeys."
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis - Immunology - "Immune Predispositions for Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in AIDS."
Diagnostics - Simultaneous Detection of HIV-1/2 - "A Newly Developed Immunofluorescence Assay for Simultaneous Detection of Antibodies to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 and Type 2."
HIV/Ovarian Cancer - Combination Therapy - "Effect of Combination Chemotherapy with Cisplatin and Cyclophosphamide on Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type-1 Surrogate Markers in a Patient with Advanced Epithelial Ovarian Cancer."
HIV/Vaccine - SIV Primate Study - "Cross-Protective Immune Responses Induced in Rhesus Macaques by Immunization with Attenuated Macrophage-Tropic Simian Immunodeficiency Virus."
Immunology - Intracytoplasmic gp-CD4 Interaction - "Induction by Human Immunodeficiency Viruses Types 1 and 2 of Degradation of CD4 But Not of a CD4 Mutant Unable to Bind Viral Envelope Glycoproteins."
Kaposi's Sarcoma - Induction of KS - "Cytokines from Activated T Cells Induce Normal Endothelial Cells to Acquire the Phenotypic and Functional Features of AIDS Kaposi's sarcoma Spindle Cells."
Kaposi's Sarcoma - Potential Therapy - "Effects of Interleukin-1 and Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist in AIDS-Kaposi's sarcoma."
Pneumocystis Carinii - Diagnostics - "Small Volume Bronchoalveolar Lavage Used in Diagnosing Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in HIV-Infected Patients."
Pneumocystis Carinii - Therapy Comparison - "Pentamidine Aerosol Versus Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole for Pneumocystis carinii in Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome."
Therapy - Carboxanilide Derivatives - "Carboxanilide Derivative Non-Nucleoside Inhibitors of HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase Interact with Different Mechanistic Forms of the Enzyme."
Transmission - Mother-to-Child - "Rates of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV-1 in Africa, America, and Europe: Results from 13 Perinatal Studies."
Virology - CD4 Modulation of V2/V3/C4 Regions - "Adaptation of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 to Cells Expressing a Binding-Deficient CD4 Mutant (Lysine 46 to Aspartic Acid)."
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