Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 22nd, 1996
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Conference Coverage (XI Int Conf on AIDS) - Debate Continues Over Advanced AIDS Vaccine Trials
Conference Coverage (XI Int Conf on AIDS) - HIV Vaccine Seen As Key to AIDS Epidemic
Conference Coverage (XI Int Conf on AIDS) - Alternative Therapy Use High Among HIV+ Women
Conference Coverage (XI Int Conf on AIDS) - Alternative Treatment Use High In California
Conference Coverage (XI Int Conf on AIDS) - Exercise Decreases Depression In HIV Positive Population
Conference Coverage (XI Int Conf on AIDS) - Herbal Remedies Outperform Western Drugs In Uganda
AIDS Research - A New Era Has Dawned
AIDS Therapies (Alternative) - From Herbs To Ozone - AIDS Patients Seek Alternatives
AIDS Therapies (Alternative) - Studies Show Tree Extract's Efficacy in Treating HIV/AIDS
AIDS Therapies (Combined) - Combination Therapy Better Than Monotherapy for HIV Treatment
AIDS Therapies (Combined) - Lamivudine-Zidovudine Combination Superior to Zidovudine Monotherapy
AIDS Therapies (Combined) - Open-Label Trial Permits Rapid Assessment of Combined Regimens
AIDS Therapies (Combined) - Panel Announces AIDS Treatment Recommendations
AIDS Therapies (Compound 1592U89) - Protease Inhibitors May Have A Competitor
AIDS Therapies (Didanosine) - Switching Drugs May Slow Disease Progression in Symptomatic HIV Patients
Blood Banking (Safety) - Risk of HIV, HTLV, HCV or HBV is Low
Cachexia (Treatment) - AIDS Patients on Growth Hormone Gain Weight Without Eating More
Cachexia (Treatment) - NDA To Be Filed for Thalidomide in AIDS Wasting Treatment
Education and Prevention - CDC Data Presented on Youth and HIV/AIDS Risk
Education and Prevention - Peer-Led AIDS Prevention Programs Help Delay Sexual Behavior
Epidemiology - HIV Declines Among U.S. Women
Epidemiology - HIV Related Illness: A Continuing Public Health Problem
Funding - Elizabeth Taylor Scolds Government on AIDS
Funding - Equality of Sexes Would Help AIDS Fight
HIV Vaccines - AIDS Vaccine Evaluation Study Group Results Presented
HIV Vaccines - Global Effort To Develop AIDS Vaccine Launched
HIV Vaccines - Poor Nations Blast Lack of Vaccine
Immunology - Immune Responses Identified That Vary Among Individuals and Affect Course of HIV
International (Asia) - Japan Health Chief Decries Drug Firms' AIDS Effort
International (Middle East) - AIDS Conference Bridges Politics
Kaposi's sarcoma (Treatment) - Daunoxome Therapy Cuts Cost of Treating KS
Kaposi's sarcoma (Treatment) - Interim Phase I/II ALRT1057 Topical Retinoid Gel Data To Treat KS Presented
Kaposi's sarcoma (Treatment) - Photodynamic-Therapy KS Data Presented
Obstetrics - AZT Use Reduces Vertical Transmission by 50 Percent
Obstetrics - Evidence of Decline in Perinatal HIV Transmission Presented
Obstetrics - Perinatal Treatment for HIV Is Cost-Effective
TB/HIV Coinfection - Combo Treatment Helping AIDS Patients with Tuberculosis
Topical Microbicides - U.S. Pledged $100 Million for Development Research
Antiviral Therapy (HCV) - "Hepatitis C Prevalence, Demographics and Selection Criteria for Interferon Therapy in an Urban HIV Positive Cohort."
Antiviral Therapy (Hepatitis) - "Benefits and Safety of Lamivudine (3TC) Therapy in HIV Positive Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B or C."
Blood Banking (HIV Transmission) - "Malarial Infection in Central Africa as Route of HIV Transmission in Children."
Blood Banking (Safety) - "Training for Safe Blood Programmes in Sub-Saharan Africa."
Disease Associations - "AIDS Scenario in India."
Disease Associations - "Carcinoma of the Lung in HIV Positive Patients."
Disease Associations - "Influence of HCV Infection in the Mortality of Patients with AIDS."
Disease Associations - "Prevalence of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibodies According to HIV Status."
Disease Associations - "Systemic CMV Infection and Malignant Tumors in HIV Infected Patients."
Disease Associations - "Tuberculosis Disease and Exposure in Children Born to HIV Infected Mothers in Texas."
Disease Associations (KS) - "HHV-8 and Other DNA Virus Sequences In Endemic (African), Classic, Iatrogenic Epidemic Kaposi's Sarcoma Biopsies."
Disease Associations (KS) - "Human Herpes-Virus Like DNA in Biopsy Samples and PBMcS from Patients With AIDS-Associated Kaposi's Sarcoma."
Epidemiology (HIV) - "Characterization of HIV-1 Genotypes and Phenotypes Involved in Mother-to-Infant Transmission."
Epidemiology (HIV) - "The Characterization of the Partial env Gene of HIV-1 Isolated from Korea."
HIV Vaccine (Development) - "Genetic Analysis of HIV-1 Strains and an Interesting Model of Vaccine Development for an African Region with High Incidence of HIV-1 Infections."
HIV Vaccines (VLP) - "Noninfectious HIV-1-Like Particles with Heterologous Immunological Markers as Novel AIDS Vaccine Candidates."
Immunology (HIV) - "BCG and Anti-Tetanus Vaccinations Induce a Transient Increase of Viral Load and env Gene Variability in HIV-2 Infected Macaques."
Immunology (HIV) - "CD8 T Lymphocyte-Mediated Suppression of HIV-1 LTR-Mediated Transcription Shows No Correlation with Clinical Stage of Disease or Health Status."
Immunology (HIV) - "Protection against Transplacental Passage of HIV-1 in a Kenyan Cohort is Associated with Elevated IFN in the Maternal and Fetal Circulations."
Infection Control - "Effectiveness of Measures to Prevent Spread of HIV but not Hepatitis C Among Australian IDUs."
Infection Control (TB) - "Tuberculosis (TB) Transmission Among AIDS Patients In Puerto Rico."
Knowledge, Attitudes and Behavior - "Offering of Vaccine Series Increases Rates of Follow-Up in a Cohort of Ugandan HIV Seronegative STD Clinic Attenders."
Nutrition (HIV/TB) - "Tuberculosis (TB), HIV and Nutrition in Yaounde, Cameroon."
Opportunistic Infections - "Frequencies of Opportunistic Diseases in HIV Infected Patients."
Social Impact (HIV) - "The Effects of HIV/AIDS on Tertiary Education in Uganda."
Transmission (HIV) - "The Association of STD with HIV Transmission from HIV Positive Male Blood Donors to their Regular Female Partners."
Vaccine Protocols - "Rate of Seroconversion to Hepatitis B Vaccine in a Cohort of HIV Infected Adolescents."
AIDS Therapies - "The Effect of High-Dose Saquinavir on Viral Load and CD4+ T-Cell Counts in HIV-Infected Patients."
Drug Resistance - "Recombination Leads to the Rapid Emergence of HIV-1 Dually Resistant Mutants under Selective Drug Pressure."
HIV Vaccines - "Construction, Expression, and Immunogenicity of Chimeric HIV-1 Virus-Like Particles."
Kaposi's sarcoma - "Phase II Study of Liposomal Encapsulated Daunorubicin in the Treatment of AIDS-Associated Mucocutaneous Kaposi's sarcoma."
Kidney Disease - "Low Molecular Weight Proteinuria in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients."
Mycobacterium ulcerans - "Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection (Buruli Ulcer): First Reported Patients in Togo."
Obstetrics (HIV) - "Obstetrical Factors and the Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 from Mother to Child."
Obstetrics (HIV) - "The Utility of IgA Antibody to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in Early Diagnosis of Vertically Transmitted Infection."
Pathogenesis (HIV) - "Fas-Mediated Apoptosis of CD4+ and CD8+ T Cells from Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Persons: Differential in vitro Preventive Effect of C
Screening (HIV) - "Feasibility of an Emergency Department-Based, Risk-Targeted Voluntary HIV Screening Program."
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