Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 18th, 1995
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Conference Coverage (ACTG) - Can HIV Vaccination of Pregnant Women Help Their Babies?
Conference Coverage (ACTG) - Chiron HIV Vaccine Immunogenic in Infants of HIV+ Mothers
Conference Coverage (ACTG) - Trials to Explore Use of MAbs in Children of HIV+ Women
AIDS Therapies (Ritonavir) - Expanded Access Program for HIV Protease Inhibitor Announced
AIDS Therapies (Ritonavir) - Monotherapy Demonstrates Potent Antiviral Effects
AIDS Therapies (Saquinavir) - FDA Approves Therapy for HIV
At-Risk Populations - Needle Exchange Greatly Reduces HBV and HCV
Diagnostics - Viral-Load Diagnostic Test to be Studied by Insurance Company
Drug Development - Drug Companies Report Surge in AIDS Medicine Research
HIV Vaccines - Foundation Calls for AIDS Commitment
HIV Vaccines - Trials Should Test Vaccines' Effect on Infection/Contagiousness
Industry News (Clinical Trials) - CRF Trial Results and New Product Opportunity Announced
Industry News (Clinical Trials) - Preliminary Results from Doxil Trial in KS Patients Presented
Industry News (Clinical Trials) - Trials of Novel Drug To Treat AIDS Related Diarrhea Approved
Industry News (Patents and Technology) - U.S. Patent Issued for Thalidomide To Treat AIDS Patients
Industry News (Therapy) - Additional Supplies of Saquinavir Available through Program
Industry News (Therapy) - Medical Discoveries, Inc. To Expedite Drug Trials in Africa
Industry News (Therapy) - Oxandrin Launched To Promote Weight Gain
Industry News (Transplantation) - Disease-Free Stem Cell Transplants May Contribute to Immune System Recovery
International (Africa) - Zambians with HIV Demanding More Social Support
International (Asia) - Beijing Bids To "Repair House Before It Rains"
International (Asia) - Filipinos Face Up to a Brutal Reality
International (Asia) - India Faces Major AIDS Burden by End of Decade
International (Caribbean) - TB Outbreak Reported in Cuban AIDS Sanatorium
Obstetrics (Prophylaxis) - Materials Aid in Effort To Reduce Number of Babies Born with HIV
Prevention and Education - Department Launches Most Aggressive HIV Prevention Campaign
Public Health (Pennsylvania) - Additional AIDS Drugs Provided Through State Program
TB/HIV Coinfection - Repeated DTH Skin Testing Better in HIV+ Suspected of TB
Transmission (HIV) - Transfusion-Acquired HIV Is Still A Concern in Managing Childhood Anemia
Vectors (Design) - CD5-Mediated Gene Delivery System Specifically Targets T Lymphocytes
Virology - Mechanisms Explored for Understanding Disease Pathogenesis
Banking (Blood Safety) - "Use of Seroconversion Panels to Estimate the Reduction in the 'Window' Period Between the Appearance of Nucleic Acid and Serological Markers in HIV, HBV and HCV Infected Blood."
Banking (HIV Diagnostics) - "HIV Transmission by Transplantation of Allograft Skin, Development of a Reliable Routine HIV Screening Test: A Study Project."
Disease Associations - "Coinfection by HTLV-I Among HIV-1/2 Carriers in Recife, Northeastern of Brazil."
Disease Associations - "Detection of Human T Lymphotropic Virus Types I and II Among HIV-1 Infected Patients from Sao Paulo, Brazil: HTLV-I, HTLV-II and HIV-1 Triple Infection."
Disease Associations - "In Vitro Infection by Human Foamy Virus: Implications for Pathogenesis in HTLV-I and HIV-1 Infected or Uninfected Target Cells."
HIV Gene Therapy - "Ribozymes for Treatment of HIV."
Testing (Kit Comparison) - "Detection of Human T Lymphotropic Virus Types I and II Among HIV-1 Infected Patients from Sao Paulo, Brazil: Sensitivity of HTLV-I/II Antibody Assays."
Drug Resistance - "Improved Outcomes for Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis."
Drug Resistance - "Predictors and Outcome of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis."
Drug Resistance (CMV) - "Double Resistance to Ganciclovir and Foscarnet of Four Human Cytomegalovirus Strains Recovered from AIDS Patients."
HCV/HIV Coinfection - "Hepatitis C Virus Infection in an HIV-positive Population in Normandy: Antibodies, HCV RNA and Genotype Prevalence."
HIV Gene Therapy - "Autocrine Interferon-Beta Synthesis for Gene Therapy of HIV Infection: Increased Resistance to HIV-1 in Lymphocytes from Healthy and HIV-Infected Individuals."
HIV Vaccines - "Acceptability of HIV Vaccine Trials in High-Risk Heterosexual Cohorts in Mombasa, Kenya."
Neurology (CMV) - "Cytomegalovirus Infection of the Brain in AIDS: A Clinicopathological Study."
Nosocomial - "Nosocomial Infection with Multidrug-Resistant and -Susceptible Tuberculosis in 91 Health Care Workers."
Paracoccidioidomycosis - "Paracoccidioidomycosis and AIDS: An Overview."
Prevention and Education - "A Randomized Trial of an Education and Support Program for HIV-Infected Individuals."
Psychosocial - "The Stigma of AIDS: Persons with AIDS and Social Distance."
TB/HIV Coinfection - "Autopsy-Proven Causes of Death in HIV-Infected Patients Treated for Tuberculosis in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire."
Virology - "Biological Phenotypes of HIV-1 Subtypes A and B Strains of Diverse Origins."
Virology - "Detection of Diverse HIV-1 Genetic Subtypes in the USA."
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