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AIDS Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . June 10th, 1996

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in AIDS Weekly | Other Publications

Conference Coverage (ASM) - Infants/AIDS Patients at Greatest Risk of BCG Disease

AIDS Therapies - New Acyclic Nucleotide As Potent, Less Toxic Than PMEA

AIDS Therapies - New Anti-HIV Drug Enters Clinical Trials

AIDS Vaccines - Vaccine Conjugate Stimulates HIV-Specific CTLs: Even in Absence of CD4 Cells

Autoimmune Diseases - Peptide/Immunoglobulin Molecules Modulate Immunity

AIDS Therapies - Company Enters Phase II Human Trials with Perthon/Abavca To Treat AIDS

AIDS Therapies - Interleukin Mediates Fungicidal Activity in Leukocytes in AIDS Patients

AIDS Therapies - Pediatric Trial of Remune HIV Therapy Begins

Biotechnology - CDC OKs Employee Biotech Firm

Biotechnology - NIH Director Wants To Disband DNA Advisory Committee

Counseling - Telephone Follow-Up After HIV Testing Useful

Drug Development - Drugs Offer Advance To Treat Fungal Infections in AIDS/Cancer Patients

Drug Development - New Drug Shows Activity Against HIV-1

Education and Prevention - Baboon Transplant Recipient Says More Drastic Action Needed

Education and Prevention - Schools Pull AIDS Video Promoting Safe Sex

Education and Prevention - United Nations Advises Peacekeepers How To Avoid AIDS

Education and Prevention - Videoconferencing Helps Schools Share "Secrets" with Teens at Risk for HIV/AIDS

Funding - California State AIDS Program Receives Voluntary Rebate

Genital Herpes - Positive Results with Cidofovir Announced - More PMPA Data Needed

Government (Funding) - Health Agency Receives Funds for AIDS Research

Industry News (Drug Development) - Glaxo Shareholders Argue Case For AIDS Drug, Aztec

Industry News (Funding) - SBIR Phase II Grants Received To Develop Anti-Infectives

Infection Control - Technician May Be Responsible For HIV Needle Found In Infant

International (Europe) - European Union Clears AIDS, Other Funds for Third World

International (South Africa) - AIDS Seen Undermining South African Employee Benefits

International (South America) - Argentine AIDS Hunger Strikers Rushed to Hospital

Intracellular Immunization (HIV) - Clinical Application of Anti-HIV Gene Therapy One Step Closer

Kaposi's sarcoma - HHV-8 Linked with KS in Various Patient Populations

Kaposi's sarcoma - Single-Agent Chemotherapy Ineffective for KS Treatment in HIV Infected Patients

Legal Issues - Report Says List Didn't Breach Confidentiality

Nosocomial - Strict TB Controls Needed in HIV Outpatient Settings

Opportunistic Infections - Infections Occur Frequently in Treated HIV Positive Patients

Pediatrics - Vaccine Guidelines Considered Valid for HIV Positive Children

Support Groups - Clergy Urged To Care for AIDS Patients

Survival/Mortality - Advantage of Survival Greater with Zidovudine Time-Dependent Treatment

Testing (HEV) - HEV No More Common in HIV Positive than HIV Negative Persons

Testing (HIV) - Rapid HIV Test Kits Purchased by Ciba-Geigy Moscow Representative

Virology (Viral Load) - HIV Plasma Load: Best Predictor of HIV Disease Progression

Antiviral (HIV) - "Diarylsulfones, a Novel Class of HIV-1 Integrase Inhibitors."

Drug Development (Antiviral) - "Membrane Permeability in HIV Infected Cells."

Pathogenesis (HIV) - "Differential Disease Progression and HIV-1 Evolution in Two Individuals Infected from the Same Source."

Pathogenesis (HIV) - "Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type I (HIV-1) gp120-Induced Increases in Reactive Oxygen Species in Human U937 Cells."

Pathogenesis (HIV) - "In Vitro HIV Challenge and Resistance."

Pathogenesis (HIV-1) - "Genotypic and Phenotypic Characterization of HIV-1 Isolates from Mothers and Infants after Perinatal Transmission."

Therapy (Antiviral) - "PEG Adenosine Deaminase as a Therapeutic Adjuvant in the Treatment of Human Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)."

AIDS Therapies - "Cytolytic Response to HIV in Patients with HIV Disease Treated with Extracorporeal Photochemotherapy: Preliminary Study."

Blood Banking (Plasma Products) - "Infectious Risk of Plasma Donations: Relationship to Safety of Intravenous Immune Globulins."

Cryptococcal Meningitis - "High-Dose Fluconazole Therapy for Cryptococcal Meningitis in Patients with AIDS."

Cryptococcal Meningitis - "Recent Advances in the Management of Cryptococcal Meningitis in Patients with AIDS."

Cytomegalovirus - "Value of Laboratory Investigations in Clinical Suspicion of Cytomegalovirus-Induced Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Ulcerations in HIV-Infected Patients."

Immunology - "Binding of HIV-1 Virions or gp120 anti-gp120 Immune Complexes to HIV-1-Infected Quiescent Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Reveals Latent Infection."

Immunology - "Effect of Immunization with a Common Recall Antigen on Viral Expression in Patients Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1."

Immunology - "Existence and Failure of T-Cell Homeostasis Prior to AIDS Onset in HIV-Infected Injection Drug Users."

Immunology - "Intact Antigen Receptor-Mediated Calcium Signals in Patients with Early Stage HIV-1 Infection."

Measles - "Measles Antibody in Vaccinated Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Infected Children."

Neurology - "Analysis of ENV V3 Sequences from HIV-1-Infected Brain Indicates Restrained Virus Expression Throughout the Disease."

Neurology - "Investigation on the Expression of Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II and Cytokines and Detection of HIV-1 DNA Within Brains of Asymptomatic and Symptomatic HIV-1-Positive Patients."

Pediatrics - "Natural History of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease in Perinatally Infected Children: An Analysis from the Pediatric Spectrum of Disease Project."

Therapy - "Randomized Controlled Trial of a Drug Regimen that Includes Ciprofloxacin for the Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis."

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