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AIDS Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . April 29th, 1996

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in AIDS Weekly | Other Publications

HIV Vaccines - Could Vaccine Alter Course of HIV Disease?

Immunology - HIV-Specific Immunity Reported in HIV-Negative Individuals

AIDS Therapies (Alpha Interferon) - Low-Dose Oral Alpha Interferon Study Opened

Animal Models - Immunological SCID Mouse Model Developed

Bacillary Angiomatosis - Condition Reported in Colon of AIDS Patient

Blood Banking (Legal Issues) - Minnesota Governor Vetoes Bill To Allow Hemophiliacs To File Lawsuits

Blood Banking (Parvovirus B19) - No Serious Hematologic Sequelae of Infection Found in Hemophiliacs

Conference Coverage (IBC Vaccines) - Genentech Shoots for Single-Shot gp120 AIDS Vaccine

Cytomegalovirus Retinitis - Drug Implant Approved To Treat CMV in AIDS Patients

Dermatology - Ultraviolet Light Therapy Reportedly Safe for HIV Infected Patients

Diarrhea (Clinical Trials) - Thalidomide Trial Initiated for Chronic Intractable Diarrhea

Epidemiology - Nebraska Health Department Releases First-Ever HIV Numbers

Government (Policy) - Massachusetts To Ensure Access to Latest AIDS Drugs

HHV-6 - Association with Lymphadenopathy Syndrome Reported

HIV Gene Therapy - Prolonging CD4+ T Cell Survival in HIV Patients

Immunology - Cytokines Antagonists Play Role in HIV Infection

Immunology - New Data Support Danger Model of Immunity

International (Africa) - To Tell or Not Is the Question in Zimbabwe

International (Asia) - Chinese Province Plans AIDS Prevention Zone

International (Europe) - Spanish Man Says He Has AIDS, Tells Talk Show He's Spreading It

International (Pacific Rim) - U.N. Report Warns of AIDS Threat to South Pacific

Managed Care - Patients with Incurable Diseases Acquiring Limited Insurance Coverage

Mental Health - Mental Health Issues Large Percentage of CDC AIDS Hotline Calls

Pneumocystis carinii - Atypical Granulomatous Response Reported in PCP Case

Public Health - Iowa and Illinois Require State-Regulated Partner Notification

Surveys - Single Mothers with HIV Hardest Hit by Healthcare Cuts

TB/HIV Coinfection - Review Finds Rifabutin Effective in Various TB Scenarios

Testing (HIV) - Results of Swedish Study Reported

Testing (Legal Issues) - ACLU Sues Hospital Over HIV Test Administered Without Consent

Vaccine Development - Poliovirus Pathogenicity Abolished by Rhinovirus Gene Insert

Vectors - HIV Reformatted to Shuttle Repair Genes to Diseased Brains

Workplace Issues - Lawsuit Filed Against General Motors

Disease Associations - "Malaria and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Among Sugar Estate Workers, Malawi, 1994."

Disease Associations - "Nursing Management of TB/HIV Patients in an Outpatient TB Clinic."

Drug Resistance (TB) - "DNA Fingerprinting of a Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Outbreak in Buenos Aires."

Epidemiology (TB) - "The UK Mycobacterium Resistance Network 1994."

Infection Control (TB) - "A Comparison of the Tuberculosis Control Programs in San Francisco, USA and Zurich, Switzerland."

Pathogenesis - "HIV-1 Tat Protein Enhances Zidovudine-Induced Bone Marrow Toxicity."

Pathogenesis (HIV) - "The HIV-tat Protein is a Heparin-Binding Angiogenic Growth Factor."

Therapy (TB) - "Reduced Oral Absorption of Tuberculosis Drugs in HIV Infection."

AIDS Cofactors - "Cofactors Affecting the Progression of HIV Infection."

Cerebrovascular Disease - "AIDS and Cerebrovascular Disease."

Conjunctival Intraepithelial Neoplasia - "Conjunctival Intraepithelial Neoplasia: A Possible Marker for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection?."

Cytomegalovirus - "Predominance of Neutrophils in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of AIDS Patients with Cytomegalovirus Radiculopathy."

Epstein-Barr Virus - "Characterization of Epstein-Barr Virus-Infected Cells in Benign Lymphadenopathy of Patients Seropositive for Human Immunodeficiency Virus."

Fulminant Hepatitis - "Fulminant, Rapidly Reversible Hepatitis and Life-Threatening Anaphylaxis Ensuing on Rifampicin in an HIV-Positive Female Patient with Latent Adrenal Failure."

Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Detection of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus-Like DNA Sequence in Vascular Lesions: A Reliable Diagnostic Marker for Kaposi's sarcoma."

Testing (HIV) - "A Review of Research on the Nature and Quality of HIV Testing Services: A Proposal for Process-Based Studies."

Testing (HIV) - "Assessment of HIV Testing Rates among HIV Infected Individuals using Incidence Data on HIV and AIDS Diagnoses."

Toxoplasmosis - "Bone Marrow Involvement by Disseminated Toxoplasmosis in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: The Value of Bone Marrow Trephine Biopsy and Immunohistochemistry for the Diagnosis."

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