AIDS Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 12th, 1996
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Commentary - Correlates of HIV Immune Protection: Key To AIDS Vaccine?
Conference Coverage (Vancouver) - Effective Live SIV Vaccines Seem To Boost Innate Immune Responses
Conference Coverage (Vancouver) - How Do High-Risk Uninfected Women Resist HIV?
Conference Coverage (Vancouver) - Natural Killer Cells May Protect Against HIV Infection
AIDS Research - Final Recommendations on Research Efforts Available
AIDS Therapies (Prednisone) - Treatment Improves HIV Associated Nephropathy
Bartonella henselae - Cat Scratch Disease Bacteria Transmitted Between Cats by Fleas
Blood Banking (Safety) - House Committee Adopts Recommendations for Higher Blood Banking Standards
Case Reports - Third Incidence of HIV Related TB of Larynx Reported
Conference Coverage (Vancouver) - HIV Renders T Cells Unable To Respond To Co-Infecting Variants
Conference Coverage (Vancouver) - Quality of T-Helper Responses Linked to AIDS Vaccine Success
Cryptosporidiosis (Therapy) - AIDS Related Diarrhea Trial Begins
HIV Testing - Johnson & Johnson Ordered To Return Home HIV Test To Developer
HIV Testing - NC State Supreme Court Puts Confidential Testing on Hold
HIV Testing - NY Health Commissioner Should Approve HIV Home Tests In A Few Months
Hemophilia - Gene Therapy May Provide Safe Approaches to Hemophilia Treatment
Herpes Simplex Virus - HSV Retinitis: Rare Complication of HIV
Immunology - C4 May Be Single Binding Site for CD4 Receptor
Immunology - Lymphocyte Decline Pattern May Be Prognostic in HIV Patients
Industry News (Patents and Technologies) - Patent Granted for Antiretroviral Agent To Treat HIV
International (Africa) - Rate of Vertical Transmission of HIV High in Black South Africans
International (Asia) - 45 Percent Rise in Singapore AIDS Carriers
International (Middle East) - Ethiopian Immigrants Reject Blood Donation Findings
International (Asia) - Thailand Condom Campaign Reduced AIDS Infections by Fifty Percent
KSHV - Findings Support Virus Involvement in Kaposi's sarcoma
KSHV - UCSF Researchers Link Virus to KS Pathogenesis
Kaposi's sarcoma - Geographic Variation Found for Development of KS
Mycobacterium avium Complex - Clarithromycin Dosing Information To Treat DMAC in HIV Patients
Neurology - Disorder May Have Neurologic Origin in HIV Positive Patients
Pediatrics - Physicians Should Take Advocacy Role To Protect Children from HIV
Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia (Treatment) - Ambulatory Intravenous Pentamidine May Be Feasible
Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia (Treatment) - Antiretroviral Therapy/PCP Prophylaxis: Common Causes of Adverse Events
Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia (Treatment) - Dapsone Is "Reasonable" Choice for PCP Prophylaxis
Antiviral Therapy (HCV) - "Alpha-Interferon for Chronic Hepatitis C in HIV Infected Patients: Response to Treatment and Relapses."
Diagnostics (TB) - "Mycobacterial DNA Amplification in the Diagnosis of HIV Associated Pulmonary Tuberculosis."
Disease Associations - "AIDS and Tuberculosis in Prisonal System."
Disease Associations - "Effect of Coinfection of Hepatitis B (HBV) or C Virus (HCV) with HIV on Progression to AIDS and Survival."
Disease Associations - "Hepatitis B and C Infection in HIV Infected Albertans."
Disease Associations - "Increased Central Nervous System Involvement of Tuberculosis (CNS-TB) After Incomplete Treatment."
Disease Associations - "Interference Between HBV and HCV Viremias Among Patients With and Without HIV Infection."
Drug Development (Antiviral) - "Insights Into DNA Polymerization Mechanism and Drug Design from Structural Studies of the AIDS Virus Reverse Transcriptase."
Drug Development (Antiviral) - "Retroviral Integrase - Crystal Structure of a New Target for Designing Drugs against AIDS."
Drug Development (Antiviral) - "Structure-Based Drug Design of HIV Protease Inhibitors."
Drug Resistance - "Primary Resistances to Antituberculosis Drugs Among HIV Infected and Uninfected Patients: A National Survey in Cote D'Ivoire in 1995-96."
Epidemiology (HIV) - "Genetic Diversity of HIV-1 in Thailand, 1994-95."
Epidemiology (HIV) - "Unusual HIV Serotypes in a Bronx Community With High HIV Prevalence: A Sentinel Site for Monitoring HIV Genetic Diversity in North America."
HIV Vaccine (Clinical Trials) - "The Feasibility of Conducting Preventive HIV Vaccine Trials in Gay Men in the United States."
Immunology (HIV-2) - "Superinfection of HIV-2 Infected Pigtail Macaques Using Two Distinct Isolates: Identification of a Window Period for Susceptibility."
Infection Control (MDR-TB) - "Nosocomial Outbreak of Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis, Evaluation of Control Measures."
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behavior - "Belief Clusters Among HIV Seroconverting Drug Users: Implications for Counseling."
Occupational Risk - "Risk of Occupational HIV and HCV Infection After Occupational Exposure."
Risk Factors - "Hepatitis B Virus Markers as Surrogates for High Risk Sexual Behavior Assessment in HIV Infection in the Tropics."
Risk Factors - "Viral Hepatitis in HIV Positive Men and Women with an Injecting Drug Use (IDU) History."
AIDS Therapies (Combined) - "Safety and Efficacy of Lamivudine-Zidovudine Combination Therapy in Antiretroviral-Naive Patients: A Randomized Controlled Comparison with Zidovudine Monotherapy."
AIDS Therapies (Monoclonal Antibodies) - "A Human Monoclonal Antibody to HIV-1 gp41 with Neutralizing Activity Against Diverse Laboratory Isolates."
AIDS Therapies (Overview) - "Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV Infection in 1996: Recommendations of an International Panel."
AIDS Therapies (Ritonavir) - "Ordered Accumulation of Mutations in HIV Protease Confers Resistance to Ritonavir."
AIDS Therapies (Zidovudine) - "Cost-Effectiveness of Short-Course Zidovudine to Prevent Perinatal HIV Type 1 Infection in a Sub-Saharan African Developing Country Setting."
At-Risk Populations - "HIV Risk Behavior, Street Outreach, and Condom Use in Eight High-Risk Populations."
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis (Therapy) - "Treatment of Cytomegalovirus Retinitis with Intravitreous Cidofovir in Patients with AIDS - A Preliminary Report."
Epidemiology - "Prevalence of HIV Infection in the United States, 1984 to 1992."
Immunology - "Determinants of Polyreactivity in a Large Panel of Recombinant Human Antibodies from HIV-1 Infection."
Obstetrics - "Prenatal Care and Birth Outcomes of a Cohort of HIV-Infected Women."
TB/HIV Coinfection - "Tuberculosis among AIDS Patients in the United States, 1993."
TB/HIV Coinfection - "Tuberculosis in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Regional Assessment of the Impact of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and National Tuberculosis Control Program Quality."
Thrombocytopenia - "No Evidence of a Higher Risk of Progression to AIDS in Patients with HIV-1-Related Severe Thrombocytopenia."
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