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AIDS Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . January 29th, 1996

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in AIDS Weekly | Other Publications

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."

Drug Resistance - "Kinetic Analysis of Intravirion Reverse Transcription in the Blood Plasma of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Infected Individuals: Direct Assessment of Resistance to Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors In Vivo. DOUBLEQUO

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 - "Inter- and Intraclade Neutralization of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1: Genetic Clades Do Not Correspond to Neutralization Serotypes but Partially Correspond to gp120 Antigenic Serotypes."

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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