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AIDS Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . September 8th, 1997

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in AIDS Weekly | Other Publications

AIDS Vaccines - AIDS Docs Sign Up For Live Vaccine Trial

AIDS Therapies - Escape From Anti-HIV MAbs Costly For Virus

AIDS Therapies - Passive Immunization Yields High Levels of Anti-HIV Antibody

AIDS Therapies - Zerit Approved For First-Line Treatment of HIV in Europe

At-Risk Populations (Behavior) - Risky Sex, STDs, Condom and Drug Use Affect Risk for Straight Couples

Caregiving - AIDS Hospice Closes for Lack of Patients

Conference Announcement - AABB Celebrates "50 Years of Commitment to Excellence in Blood Banking"

Conference Announcement - CDC Addresses Occupational Health Issues at Conference

Diagnostics - Lysis Method Identifies Mycobacteria in Blood and Bone Marrow

Ethics (Roles) - HIV Positive Doctors Fight for Right To Practice

HIV Testing - Laboratories Offer Improved Test Licensed by FDA

Immunology - Mysterious M Cells, Key to Mucosal Immunity, Reveal Their Secrets

Immunology (TB) - Scientists Find Possible New Way To Fight Tuberculosis

Industry News - South Florida Health Council Contracts for HIV/AIDS Disease Management

Industry News (Joint Venture) - Long-Term Supply Agreement Entered To Produce Multikine

International (Africa) - AIDS No. 1 Cause of Death Among Tanzanians

International (Asia) - First CryoSeal System Human Clinical Studies Begin in Japan

International (Caribbean) (Behavior) - Six Dead in Jamaica Condom Riots

International (Middle East) - HIV Tests by Israeli Army Upset Ethiopian Jews

International (South Pacific) - AIDS Reaching Crisis Level in Papua New Guinea

Kaposi's Sarcoma - Panretin Topical Gel Trial Demonstrates Positive Results in KS

Needle Exchange Programs - APHA Supports Lifting Federal Ban on Funding for Needle Exchange

Pediatrics - Rapid Progression in Children Linked to Thymocyte HIV Coreceptors

Preventive Therapy (HIV) - HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Registry Announced

Prisons (Behavior) - Parolee Says Prison Rapes Led to AIDS, Sues State

Public Health - Is Compulsory Overseas Medical Screening Of Migrants Justifiable?

Quality of Life - AIDS Patients Living Longer, Facing New Problems

Sexually Transmitted Disease - NIH Releases STD Statistics

Antiretroviral Therapy (HIV-1) - "Prevention of HIV Infection by Treatment of thy/liv-SCID-hu Mice with Combinatorial Anti-Retroviral Therapy."

At-Risk Populations - "HCV, HBV and HIV Risk Practices for Injecting Drug Users: The BBV TRAQ (Blood Borne Virus Transmission Risk Assessment Questionnaire)."

Drug Resistance (HIV-1) - "In Vitro Selection for Resistance to Protease Inhibitors Used Singly and In Pairs."

Epidemiology (HIV-1/HCV) - "HIV-1 and Hepatitis C Analysis of HCV Levels in Seroprevalence among Hilltribe Users, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand."

Immunology (HIV-1) - "Quantitative Analysis of Latent Tissue Reservoirs and Total Body Virus Load in HIV-1 Infection: Implications for Virus Eradication."

Immunology (HIV-1) - "Relationship of Anergy Testing Methods to Usefulness in Predicting Outcomes."

Immunotherapy (HIV-1) - "Clinical Trials of Interleukin-2 in HIV Infected Patients."

AIDS Therapies (Indinavir) - "Crystalluria and Urinary Tract Abnormalities Associated with Indinavir."

Blood Banking (Look-Back Programs) - "A Canadian Hospital-Based HIV/Hepatitis C Look-Back Notification Program."

Candida albicans - "Oral Transmission of Candida albicans Between Partners in HIV-Infected Couples Could Contribute to Dissemination of Fluconazole-Resistant Isolates."

Chemokines - "HIV Coreceptor Downregulation as Antiviral Principle: SDF-1 alpha-Dependent Internalization of the Chemokine Receptor CXCR4 Contributes to Inhibition of HIV Replication."

Cytomegalovirus - "Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment in Patients with Cytomegalovirus Retinitis: The Foscarnet-Ganciclovir Cytomegalovirus Retinitis Trial."

Diagnostics (HIV) - "Quantification of HIV-1 Viral RNA and Proviral DNA by Isotopic Competitive PCR."

Disease Progression - "HIV-1 Disease Progression and AIDS-Defining Disorders in Rural Uganda."

Education and Prevention - "Sexual Risk of HIV Infection among Expatriates Posted in AIDS Endemic Areas."

HCV/HIV Coinfection - "Influence of Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes and HIV Infection on Histological Severity of Chronic Hepatitis C."

Kaposi's sarcoma - "CD68+ Cells of Monocyte/Macrophage Lineage in the Environment of AIDS-Associated and Classic-Sporadic Kaposi sarcoma Are Singly or Doubly Infected with Human Herpesviruses 7 and

Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Transplantation-Associated Malignancies - Restriction of Human Herpes Virus 8 to Kaposi's sarcoma."

Mycobacterium avium complex - "Disseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex Disease in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study: Increasing Incidence, Unchanged Prognosis."

Sexually Transmitted Disease (Research) - "Epidemics of Syphilis in the Russian Federation: Trends, Origins, and Priorities for Control."

Syphilis - "A Randomized Trial of Enhanced Therapy for Early Syphilis in Patients with and Without Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection."

Vectors - "The Effect of Viral Regulatory Protein Expression on Gene Delivery by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Vectors Produced in Stable Packaging Cell Lines."

Wasting Syndrome - "Altered Concentrations of Appetite Regulators May Contribute to the Development and Maintenance of HIV-Associated Wasting."

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