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AIDS Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . March 3rd, 1997

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in AIDS Weekly | Other Publications

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - CD4 Count Still Best Marker of Immune Function

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - Can HIV-Damaged Immune Systems Be Restored?

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - Hope Dims for Therapeutic Use of Env-Based HIV Vaccines

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - MAC Vaccine Enters Trials in HIV+ Adults, Children

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - New Approach Pits HIV Against Itself

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - PI-Resistant HIV Develops New Tricks

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - Th2 Cytokines Linked to Poor Anti-HIV CTL Response in Children

AIDS Dementia - New Clues To Cause of Dementia in AIDS Patients

AIDS Therapies - Fewer People Dying of AIDS in Florida

AIDS Therapies (Protease Inhibitors) - 141W94/VX-478 Phase III Pivotal Trial Begins To Treat HIV/AIDS

AIDS Therapies (Viracept) - European New Drug Application Filed for Anti-HIV Drug

At-Risk Populations - IV Drug Use Spreads to Rural Areas

At-Risk Populations - Sexual Risk Behaviors of Canadians

Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - TB Vaccination or Infection Down-Regulates Specific Subset of T Cells

Education and Prevention - Committee Endorses Ban on Condoms for HIV Prevention

Education and Prevention - Needle Exchanges, Sex Education Work as Weapon Against AIDS

Epidemiology - New AIDS Cases Down in Colorado

Funding - AIDS Funding in Missouri Again Causes Trouble

Funding - Vermont Helping AIDS Patients Pay for Drugs

Gender Issues - HIV and AIDS Among Women in Canada

HIV Testing (OraSure) - Oral Test Adopted as Primary Tool for Testing

Industry News (Joint Venture) - Research Agreement Entered To Discover Antifungal Drugs

Insurance - Montana Senate Says State Should Regulate Some Settlements

International (Africa) - Morocco Cuts Sentence on Pharmacist Over Blood Case

International (Europe) - New German AIDS Cases Fall, But Female Cases on Rise

Legal Issues - AIDS Lawsuit Against Company Transferred to Federal Court

Legal Issues - Man Charged in Leak of Secret AIDS List

Needle Exchange Programs - Programs Headed for Legislative Showdown

Needle Exchange Programs - Programs Supported To Slow Spread of HIV

Needle Exchange Programs - U.S. Says Program May Help Combat AIDS

Porphyria cutanea tarda - Urinary Corproporphyrin Levels Increased in HCV+

Prognostic Indicators (TB) - Immune Activation in HIV+ TB Predicts Shorter Survival

Religion - Episcopalians Omit Sexuality In Formal Position On Marriage

Cost Analysis (Antiviral Therapy) - "Modelling the Cost-Effectiveness of Epivir (3TC)/Retrovir (Zidovudine) Combination Therapy in HIV Infection."

Diagnostics (Antiviral Efficacy) - "CD4 Counts Retain Their Prognostic Value Over Plasma Viral Load In Individuals On Combination Therapy With CD4 Counts 50 to 350 mm3."

Diagnostics (HCV) - "Positive and Negative Strand HCV-RNA Quantitation in Serum and Liver Biopsy by Competitive PCR."

Disease Associations (HIV/HCV) - "Effect of HIV on Response to Interferon Therapy in Chronic Hepatitis C: A Multivariate Analysis."

Drug Comparisons (Antivirals) - "Comparison of Ritonavir and Indinavir in HIV Patients with Advanced Disease: A Belgian Outcome Trial."

Drug Resistance (Protease Inhibitors) - "HIV-1 Variants Isolated from Patients Treated With the Protease Inhibitor, Nelfinavir, are not Cross-Resistant to Other Protease Inhibitors."

Kaposi's sarcoma (Chemotherapy) - "A Phase II Trial of 13 Cis Retinoic Acid for Poor Risk AIDS Associated Kaposi's Sarcoma."

AIDS-Related Lymphoma - "3'-azido 3'-deoxythymidine Plus Methotrexate as a Novel Antineoplastic Combination in the Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Related Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas. DOUB

Diagnostics - "Optimisation of a Peptide-Based Indirect ELISA for the Detection of Antibody in the Serum of HIV-1 Seropositive Patients."

Disease Association - "Role of Viral Infections in the Induction of Adverse Drug Reactions."

Education and Prevention - "AIDS Education for Youth Through Active Learning: A School-Based Approach from Malawi."

Education and Prevention (HIV) - "Differences Between Gay Men in Primary Relationships and Single Men: Implications for Prevention."

Education and Prevention (HIV) - "Effects of an Institutional AIDS Prevention Intervention: Moderation by Gender."

Education and Prevention (HIV) - "Multiple Sexual Partners and Condom Use among Long-Distance Truck Drivers in Thailand."

Education and Prevention (HIV) - "The Cost-Effectiveness of HIV Prevention Targeting: How Much More Bang for the Buck?."

Encephalitozoon cuniculi - "Encephalitozoon cuniculi Microsporidiosis: Infection of the Brain, Heart, Kidneys, Trachea, Adrenal Glands, and Urinary Bladder in a Patient with AIDS. DOUB

HIV Gene Therapy - "In vitro Separation and Expansion of CD4 Lymphocytes from HIV-Infected Individuals Without Activation of HIV Infection."

HIV Vaccines - "Antagonism of Vaccine-Induced HIV-1-Specific CD4+ T Cells by Primary HIV-1 Infection: Potential Mechanism of Vaccine Failure."

HIV Vaccines - "In vivo Engineering of a Cellular Immune Response by Coadministration of IL-12 Expression Vector with a DNA Immunogen."

Herpes Zoster - "Antigen Detection: The Method of Choice in Comparison with Virus Isolation and Serology for Laboratory Diagnosis of Herpes Zoster in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients."

Immunogenetics - "IMGT, the International ImMunoGeneTics Database."

Immunology - "Susceptibility to HIV Infection and Progression of AIDS in Relation to Variant Alleles of Mannose-Binding Lectin."

Intensive Care - "Intensive Care of Patients with HIV Infection: Utilization, Critical Illnesses and Outcomes."

Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Detection of Human Herpesvirus 8 and Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Sequences in Kaposi sarcoma."

Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Kaposi's sarcoma: Is the Hunt for the Culprit Over Now?."

Opportunistic Infections (HIV) - "Drug Treatment of HIV-Related Opportunistic Infections."

Pneumocystis carinii - "Predictors of Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in HIV-Infected Persons."

Psychosocial - "AIDS-Related Stigmatization: Instrumental and Symbolic Attitudes."

Radiography - "Interpretation of Chest Radiographs in AIDS Patients: Usefulness of CD4 Lymphocyte Counts."

TB/HIV Coinfection - "Incidence of Tuberculosis in the United States among HIV-Infected Persons."

TB/HIV Coinfection - "Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains Isolated from Patients in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus Cohort in Switzerland."

TB/HIV Coinfection - "Relapse of Tuberculosis after Treatment in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients."

TB/HIV Coinfection - "Surgery for Tuberculosis before and after Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: A Tropical Perspective."

TB/HIV Coinfection - "Testing for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection among Tuberculosis Patients in Los Angeles."

TB/HIV Coinfection - "Two-Step Tuberculin Skin Testing in HIV-Infected Persons in Uganda."

Virology (HIV) - "Identification of HIV-1 Determinants for Replication in vivo."

Virology (HIV) - "Inhibition of HIV-1 Transcription and Virus Replication using Soluble Tat Peptide Analogs."

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