Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 29th, 1996
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Policy - Experts Unanimous: Needle-Exchange Programs Effective
AIDS Therapies - Supreme Court Upholds AZT Patents
Blood Banking (HIV) - Transfusion-Associated AIDS Cases In U.S. and Most of Europe Declining
Cytomegalovirus (Therapy) - Two-Drug Therapy Works in AIDS Related CMV Retinitis
Diagnostics - MGITs Speed MAC, TB Detection
Drug Development - Army Explosives Lab Opens Door to AIDS/Cancer Research
Education and Prevention - Universities Not Preparing Teachers To Teach Sexuality/AIDS Education
Epidemiology - Researchers Admit Being Wrong About Suspected 1959 AIDS Case
Epidemiology - New York State Reports Declining Rates
HIV Vaccines - Vanderbilt University Seeks Volunteers
Industry News (Clinical Trials) - Study Initiated on Combination Therapy Treatment for HIV
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Drugs To Be Developed To Treat HIV and Cancers
Industry News (Therapy ) - Phase II Clinical Trials Initiated for Lidakol
Industry News (Therapy) - Program Launched for Treatment of Chronic Pain in AIDS/Cancer Patients
International (Africa) - AIDS Toll Continues To Rise in Zimbabwe
International (Asia) - HIV May Spread Among Child Prostitutes in Philippines
International (Asia) - Ho Chi Minh City Becomes AIDS Capital in Communist Vietnam
International (Caribbean) - Low AIDS Rate Maintained in Cuba
International (Global) - Scientists Concerned about Increases in Infectious Diseases
International (South America) - One-Third of Argentine Convicts May Have HIV
International (South America) - Bisexuality a Significant Risk Factor in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Mucosal Vaccination - Salmonella Vaccine Vectors March Forward
Occupational Risk - Precautions During Surgery Can Prevent Blood Contact
Pathogenesis (HIV) - UV Light Stimulates HIV Expression in Transfected Cells
Pathogenesis (HIV) - Viral Burden Predictive Surrogate Marker for Progression
Policy - Governor Wants HIV Testing for Those Charged with Rape
Quality of Life - Experts Focus on Quality of Life in AIDS, Cancer
Transmission (HIV) - Foreign Strains of HIV Showing Up in United States
Transmission (HIV) - Only A Few Women Infected Through Artificial Insemination
Vaccine Development - Crop Scientists Make Vaccines Grow on Trees
Vaginal Microbicides - British Medics Test Chemical Condom
Disease Association - "Characteristics of Tuberculosis (TB) and AIDS in Rio Grande do Sul State (RS), Brazil: Clinical Presentation and Response to Chemotherapy."
Disease Associations - "Current HIV Seroprevalence Rate and Occurrence of Adverse Skin Reaction in Adults with Pulmonary Tuberculosis Receiving Thiacetazone-Free Anti-TB Therapy in Yaounde, Cameroon."
Disease Associations - "Long-Term Risk of TB in Contacts of HIV(+) Subjects."
Disease Associations - "National Survey of TB Notifications, 1993; With Special Reference to the Prevalence of HIV Sero-Positivity."
Disease Associations - "Rising Tuberculosis Cases HIV Versus Programme Performance."
Epidemiology (TB/HIV) - "Epidemiology of Tuberculosis (TB) and AIDS in Rio Grande do Sul (RS) State, Brazil: Risk and Trends."
Therapy (TB) - "Report of 5 HIV Infected Tuberculosis Patients' Treatment."
AIDS Therapies - "Compounds that Target Novel Cellular Components Involved in HIV-1 Transcription."
AIDS-Related Lymphoma - "Role of Zidovudine Antiretroviral Therapy in the Pathogenesis of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-Related Lymphoma."
At-Risk Populations - "AIDS Knowledge, Risk Behaviors, and Condom Use among Four Groups of Female Sex Workers in Bali, Indonesia."
At-Risk Populations - "Alcohol, Sexual Practices, and Risk of AIDS among Blacks, Hispanics, and Whites."
At-Risk Populations - "HIV Prevalence and Risk Behaviour among Intravenous Drug Users Attending HIV Counselling and Testing Centres in Paris."
Blood Banking (HIV) - "Trends in Incidence of AIDS Associated with Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products in Europe and the United States, 1985-93."
Clinical Trials - "Differences in Participation in Experimental Drug Trials among Persons with AIDS."
HIV Gene Therapy - "RNA Aptamers Selected to Bind Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Rev In Vitro Are Rev Responsive In Vivo."
HIV Gene Therapy - "Targeted Infection of a Retrovirus Bearing a CD4-Env Chimera into Human Cells Expressing Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1."
HIV Vaccines - "HIV gp120-Specific Cell-Mediated Immune Responses in Mice after Oral Immunization with Recombinant Salmonella."
HIV Vaccines - "Simian Immunodeficiency Virus-Specific Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Induction Through DNA Vaccination of Rhesus Monkeys."
HIV Vaccines - "Will Preventive HIV Vaccine Efficacy Trials Be Possible with Female Injection Drug Users?"
Kaposi's Sarcoma Herpesvirus - "Distribution of Kaposi's sarcoma Herpesvirus Sequences among Lymphoid Malignancies in Italy and Spain."
Kaposi's Sarcoma Herpesvirus - "Primary Characterization of a Herpesvirus Agent Associated with Kaposi's sarcoma."
Opportunistic Infections (HIV) - "Pulmonary Complications of HIV disease: 10 Year Retrospective Evaluation of Yields from Bronchoalveolar Lavage, 1983-93."
Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia - "Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients without AIDS, 1980 through 1993 - An analysis of 78 cases."
Sexually Transmitted Diseases - "Patterns of Sex Partner Recruitment and Types of Mixing as Determinants of STD Transmission: Limits to the Spread of Sexually Transmitted Infections."
Vaginal Microbicides - "Sulfated Polysaccharides Inhibit Lymphocyte-to-Epithelial Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1."
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