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AIDS Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . February 17th, 1997

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in AIDS Weekly | Other Publications

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - Disappointing Results With Vaccine/AZT Combination

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - Naked-DNA HIV Vaccine Safe in First Human Trials

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - New Paradigm For AIDS Therapies: Prevent Drug Resistance

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - New Tricks For Old Vaccine

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - Routine Vaccination Does Not Affect HIV

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - Two P or Not Two P: That Is The Question

AIDS Therapies - Drugs Helping, But Doubts Linger

AIDS Therapies - Therapy Partly Rebuilds Damaged Immune System

AIDS Therapies (Clinical Trials) - Six-Month Results of HIV Trial Announced

AIDS Therapies (Combination Therapy) - Options Remain Open for Patients Treated with Drug Combination

AIDS Therapies (Drug Combination) - Nevirapine and Protease Inhibitor "Cocktails" Are Safe for HIV Patients

AIDS Therapies (ISIS 5320) - Phase I Clinical Trials Begin of Anti-HIV Compound

AIDS Therapies (Invirase) - Drug Studied in Combination with Three Protease Inhibitors

AIDS Therapies (PHT) - Passive Hyperimmune Therapy Treatment Ownership Reaffirmed

AIDS Therapies (Remune) - Increased Chemokine Production Observed with Treatment

Funding - Grant Received To Address HIV Prevention Issues

Funding - NIH Grant Awarded To Develop Novel HIV Therapeutics

HIV Testing - Lawmakers Seek To Curb Prostitution In Kansas City

Industry News (Acquisitions) - Pharmacies Partner with CCA To Implement HIV Program

Industry News (HIV Testing) - Product Development Collaboration Entered To Develop Test

Industry News (Joint Ventures) - Research Agreements Announced To Participate in Trials

Industry News (Patents and Technology) - Patent Filed Using Immune System Cells To Fight Disease

Industry News (Therapy) - Collaboration Announced For HIV/AIDS Therapy

International (Africa) - Zimbabwe Orders AIDS/HIV Tests for Rape Victims

International (Asia) - HIV Cases Jump Ten Percent in Hong Kong in 1996

International (Europe) - First-Line Approval Received for Abelcet in Spain

Internet - Mediconsult.com Launches Virtual Medical Clinic

Legal Issues - Hospital Won't Appeal Award To Patient Raped By Another

Obstetrics (Fertility/Infertility) - HIV Risk in Discordant Couples Seeking to Conceive

Pathogenesis (HIV) - Extent of Virus Replication In Vivo Is Major Determinant of Pathogenicity

Pathogenesis (HIV) - Primary Immune Response Predicts Disease Progression

Shingles - Famvir Safe and Effective Treatment for HIV Patients

TB/HIV Coinfection - TB Incidence Among HIV+ Higher in Eastern U.S.

TB/HIV Coinfection - Two-Step TB Testing Useful in HIV+

Transmission - Disease Control Programs Should Apply 20/80 Rule

Antisense Therapy (HIV) - "Better Protection Against HIV Infection by Dual Function Retroviral Vectors."

Disease Associations - "A Review of Pulmonary and Mediastinal Mass Lesions (PMML) in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 1985-1996."

Drug Resistance (Antiviral) - "HIV Resistance To Protease Inhibitor."

Epidemiology (TB) - "Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) Isolates from Grady Health System (GHS): 1993 and 1995."

Hematopoietic Gene Therapy (HIV) - "Suitability of Bone Marrow from HIV-1 Infected Donors for Retroviral-Mediated Gene Transfer."

Infection Control (TB) - "Tuberculosis Surveillance with Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) in Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Vaccinated Patients."

Occupational Risk (Prophylaxis) - "Infection Control and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis."

Occupational Risk (Virus Transmission) - "Occupational Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids among Health Care Workers in Australia."

Opportunistic Infections - "Trends in CD4 Count at Diagnosis of HIV Related Opportunistic Infections and Malignancies."

Prophylaxis (HIV) - "Vaccination for the Person with HIV Infection."

AIDS Therapies (Comparison) - "A Multiple-Dose Pharmacokinetic Interaction Study Between Didanosine (Videx(R)) and Ciprofloxacin (Cipro(R)) in Male Subjects Seropositive for HIV b

AIDS-Related Lymphoma - "Lymphomagenesis in the Severe Combined Immune Deficient Mouse Engrafted with Human Lymphocytes: Clues Towards the Pathogenesis and Treatment of AIDS Lymphoma (Review)."

Diagnostics (HIV) - "Diagnosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection in Infants by Immune Complex Dissociation p24 Assay."

Epidemiology (HIV) - "Presence of Multiple Non-B Subtypes and Divergent Subtype B Strains of HIV-1 in Individuals Infected after Overseas Deployment."

HIV Testing - "Rates of and Factors Associated with Self-Reported Prior HIV Testing among Adult Medical Patients in an Inner City Emergency Department in the Bronx, New York City."

HIV Vaccines - "HIV-1-Specific Cell-Mediated Immunity Is Enhanced by Co-Inoculation of TCA3 Expression Plasmid with DNA Vaccine."

HIV/HCV Coinfection - "The Association Between Hepatitis C Virus Genotype and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease Progression in a Cohort of Hemophilic Men."

HTLV/HIV Coinfection - "Retroviral Coinfections at a New Orleans HIV Outpatient Clinic."

Immunology - "A New Class of Antigen-Specific Killer Cells."

Immunology (HIV) - "A Semiquantitative Assay for CD8+ T-Cell-Mediated Suppression of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection."

Kaposi's sarcoma - "Kaposi's sarcoma and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Following the Diagnosis of AIDS."

Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Detection of the Herpesvirus-Like DNA Sequences in Matched Specimens of Semen and Blood from Patients with AIDS-Related Kaposi's sarcoma by Polymerase Chain Reaction in situ Hybridization."

Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Propagation of a Human Herpesvirus from AIDS-Associated Kaposi's sarcoma."

Long-Term Non Progressors - "Hemophilia and Nonprogressing Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection."

Occupational Risk - "A Critical Review of the Literature on Sharps Injuries: Epidemiology, Management of Exposures and Prevention."

Pain Management - "Underestimation and Undertreatment of Pain in HIV Disease: Multicentre Study."

Primary Care - "Insurance Type and Satisfaction with Medical Care among HIV-Infected Men."

Prostitution (HIV) - "HIV-1 Infection among Female Commercial Sex Workers in Rural Thailand."

Screening (HIV) - "Evaluation of a System using Oral Mucosal Transudate for HIV-1 Antibody Screening and Confirmatory Testing."

Social Services - "Meeting the Service Needs of HIV-Infected Persons: Is the Ryan White CARE Act Succeeding?."

TB/HIV Coinfection - "Adherence to Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy among HIV-Infected Persons in Chiang Rai, Thailand."

TB/HIV Coinfection - "Chest Radiograph Interpretation of Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia, Bacterial Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Tuberculosis in HIV-Positive Patients: Accuracy, Distinguishing F

TB/HIV Coinfection - "The Effect of the 1993 European Revision of the AIDS Case Definition in Italy: Implications for Modelling the HIV Epidemic."

Transmission (HIV) - "An Association Between HIV-1 Subtypes and Mode of Transmission in Cape Town, South Africa."

Transmission (HIV) - "Male Circumcision and Susceptibility to HIV Infection among Men in Tanzania."

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