AIDS Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 5th, 1996
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Conference Coverage (Vancouver) - AIDS Pathogenesis Debate: Vital Questions for Vaccine Research
Conference Coverage (Vancouver) - Bolivian Medicinal Plants Yield HIV Integrase Inhibitors
Conference Coverage (Vancouver) - Glaxo's 1592U89: Most Potent Nucleoside RT Inhibitor Ever Tested in Humans
Conference Coverage (Vancouver) - Potent New Class of Anti-HIV Drugs: Fusion Inhibitors
AIDS Therapies (Delavirdine) - Anti-HIV Agent DLV Promising in Phase I/II Study
AIDS Therapies (Didanosine) - ddI Therapy for HIV+ Zidovudine-Intolerant Patients
AIDS Therapies (Epivir) - Results Show Significant Reduction in Disease Progression or Death
AIDS Therapies (Kappa-Opioid) - Agonists May Help Treat HIV-1 Associated Encephalopathy
AIDS Therapies (Liposomes) - HIV/AIDS CD4 Therapeutic Technology Licensed
AIDS Therapies (SPC3) - Clinical Trials Initiated for SPC3 Therapy
At-Risk Populations - AIDS Increasing Among Rhode Island Heterosexuals
At-Risk Populations - Being Young and Vulnerable to Contracting HIV
Borna Disease Virus - Infectious Virus Isolated from Mood Disorder Patients
Cachexia (Treatment) - Nandrolone Decanoate Found Beneficial in HIV Related Wasting
Chronic Diarrhea - Microsporidia Linked to Malabsorption and Malnutrition
Conference Coverage (Vancouver) - "Replicative Entity" May Be Needed for HIV Vaccine
DNA Vaccines - Immunostimulatory Sequences Necessary for DNA Vaccines But Bad for Gene Therapy
Diagnostics - PET Scans: Sites of AIDS Infection Revealed
Diagnostics (HBV) - Anti-HBc is Marker of HBV Infection in HIV+
Disease Markers - Markers for HIV Infection Progression Elucidated
Epidemiology - Recurrent Pneumococcal Bacteremia Points To Immunodeficiency
Epidemiology - TB Increasing Rapidly in Sub-Saharan Africa
Funding - Clinton Courts Gay Vote by Calling for AIDS Funding
Herpes Simplex Virus - HSV Can Cause Retinal Infections in AIDS Patients
Immunology - Regular Blood Donation Is Safe in Regard to Lymphocyte Counts
Industry News (Acquisitions) - Remaining Rights to HGP-30 AIDS Vaccine Purchased
Industry News (Patents and Technologies) - U.S. Patent on 3TC Awarded to Emory University
International (Africa) - Zimbabwe Government Bans Gays from Bookfair Again
International (Asia) - Heterosexual Transmission Focus of Prevention Efforts in China
International (Developing Countries) - Poor Countries Can Move on Tuberculosis and STDS
Kaposi's sarcoma (Treatment) - 20-Month Shelf Life Approval Received for Doxil from FDA
Kaposi's sarcoma (Treatment) - Canadian Phase I/II Clinical Trial in KS Begin
Kaposi's sarcoma (Treatment) - Daunorubicin Effective in AIDS Patients with KS
Legal Issues - Appeals Court Upholds HIV Testing of Juvenile Sex Offenders
Legal Issues - State Battles To Keep Gay-Sex Ban
Publications - Physicians Receive Tool in Fight Against HIV/AIDS
Quality of Life - Evaluation Tool Helps Assesses Quality of Life of AIDS Patients
Sexually Transmitted Disease (Genital Warts) - Vaccine Development Collaboration Formed
Testing - Nationwide HIV Home Test Services Receives FDA Clearance
Transfusion - Viremia Level in Donated Blood Affects Probability of HIV Infection
Virology (Viral Load) - Treatment May Cause Only Transient Interruption of HIV Infection
Antiviral (Drug Development) - "Inhibition of HIV Replication by the Plant Phylanthus Amarus."
Antiviral (Drug Development) - "Tolerance and Pharmacokinetics of a New Antiviral Agent in Healthy, HIV Negative Volunteers."
Antiviral (HIV) - "Effect of Nucleoside Analogue RT Inhibitors on Plasma HIV RNA and CD4 Count as an Indicator of Clinical Effect."
Antiviral Therapy (HCV/HIV) - "Alpha-Interferon for Chronic Hepatitis C in HIV Infected Patients: Response to Treatment and Relapses."
DNA Vaccine (HIV) - "Efficacy of a DNA Vaccination to Induce Neutralizing Antibody and Cytotoxic Cells Against HIV-1."
DNA Vaccines (HIV) - "The Combination of DNA and Peptide Vaccines Induces Strong Immunities Against HIV-1 in Both Humoral and CMI."
Diagnostics (Disease Progression) - "Prognostic Study of Increased Secretory Immunoglobulins in the Serum of HIV Infected Patients Preliminary Results."
Diagnostics (TB) - "The Improvement of Tuberculosis Laboratory Diagnosis with 'Optical Biostimulation' of Mycobacteria Growth."
Disease Associations - "Clinical and Pathologic Analysis of 29 Autopsies of Pediatric AIDS Patients."
Disease Associations - "Manifestations of Tuberculosis in HIV Infected Patients in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil."
Disease Associations - "Tuberculosis in Brazilian HIV Infected Children - Report of 20 Cases."
Disease Associations (Hepatitis) - "Dual and Triple Chronic Hepatic Viral Infection in HIV Positive Subjects: Interrelation Between Viremia and Evolution of Liver Damage."
Epidemiology - "Change in Tuberculosis Mortality in Brazil Due to the AIDS Epidemic."
Epidemiology (HBV/HIV) - "Extremely Low HIV Seroconversions Among Injecting Drug Users Participating in a HBV Vaccination Study."
Epidemiology (Japan) - "4-Year (1992-1995) Serial Prevalence Study on HIV, Hepatitis B and C Viruses and Syphilis Infections in Japanese Female Sex Workers."
HIV Gene Therapy - "Antitat Gene is a Candidate for Both T-Cell and Stem-Cell Gene Therapy."
HIV Vaccine - "Chimeric Human Immunodeficiency Virus gag Particles as an Antigen Presenting Vehicle."
Infection Control (IDU) - "Can Enough Syringes be Provided to Allow Drug Injectors to Use a New Syringe for Every Injection?."
Prophylaxis (Antiviral) - "Factors Influencing Acceptance and Adherence to Zidovudine Treatment to Prevent Vertical Transmission of HIV."
Testing (Evaluation) - "The Evaluation of Probe Hybridization Method Used for the Large Scale Screen of the Distribution of HIV in Uganda."
Testing (HIV) - "Assessing the Effectiveness of CD4+ T-Cell Testing Quality Improvement Programs."
Testing (HIV) - "HIV-1 env Subtypes A, B, BB, C, and E In Dried Blood Spots (DBS) from China, India, Indonesia, Myanmar (Burma),
Therapy (TB) - "Thalidomide for AIDS Patients with Tuberculosis."
Transmission (Epidemiology) - "Do HIV Strain Differences Have a Significant Effect on HIV Transmission and Epidemiology?."
Vaccine Trials (HIV) - "Feasibility of a Cohort of Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) for Future Vaccine Efficacy Trials: the Belavista Cohort Study, Sao Paulo, Brazil."
AIDS Therapies (Dicaffeoylquinic Acids) - "Inhibitors of HIV-1 Replication That Inhibit HIV Integrase."
AIDS Therapies (Lamivudine) - "Lamivudine in Children with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: A Phase I/II Study."
AIDS Therapies (Saquinavir) - "Saquinavir: A Review of Its Pharmacology and Clinical Potential in the Management of HIV Infection."
AIDS Therapies (Zidovudine) - "Primary Infection with Zidovudine-Resistant Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Does Not Adversely Affect Outcome at 1 Year."
Antisense Technology - "Long-Term Protection Against HIV-1 Infection Conferred by tat or rev Antisense RNA Was Affected by the Design of the Retroviral Vector."
Blood Banking (Safety) - "Factors Influencing Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Transmission by Blood Transfusion."
Blood Banking (Safety) - "The Risk of Transfusion-Transmitted Viral Infections."
Clostridium difficile - "The Clinical Spectrum of Clostridium difficile Colitis in Immunocompromised Patients."
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis - "Low Plasma Concentrations Achieved with Conventional Schedules Administration of Ganciclovir in Patients with AIDS."
HCV/HIV Coinfection - "Effect of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection on Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Hemophiliacs."
Immunology - "Molecular Analysis of Decreased Interleukin-12 Production in Persons Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus."
KSHV - "Transcription of Human Herpesvirus-Like Agent (HHV-8) in Kaposi's sarcoma."
Neurosyphilis - "Cerebrovascular Complications of Neurosyphilis: The Return of an Old Problem."
Psychosocial - "Physical and Social Correlates of Perceived Psychological Support among Hospitalized AIDS Patients."
TB/HIV Coinfection - "Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Tuberculosis Patients with HIV Infection or AIDS."
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