Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 15th, 1997
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AIDS Therapies - Enhanced Expression of Anti-HIV Genes in CD4+ T Cells
AIDS Therapies - Pharmacologic and Gene Therapy Strategies Target HIV-1 Tat
AIDS Vaccines - MPL Improves Antibody Response to Naked DNA HIV Vaccine
Africa, Prostitution (Health) - Kenyan Prostitutes May Hold Key To Defeating AIDS
Alternative Medicine - Wort "Weed" Proposed as Farming Alternative
Coinfection (TB/HIV) - Tuberculous Pleurisy More Common in AIDS Patients
Cryptosporidiosis - Human MAbs Developed For Immunotherapy of Cryptosporidiosis
Diagnostics - Home Diagnostic Telemedicine Products Agreement Announced
Drug Development - U.S. Approval Hearings Revive Thalidomide Demons
Epidemiology - Decrease in AIDS Deaths Reported in Chicago
Funding - Grants Awarded for Gene Therapy Approaches to Treat HIV and Cancer
Genetics - Research Findings Should Improve Gene Therapy Use
Global (AIDS/HIV) - HIV Babies Numerous in Developing World
HIV Transmission (Behavior) - Prostitute To Share Test Results With DA's Office
Human Herpesvirus 8 - Dual Herpesviral Infection Found in Human Neoplasm
Immunology - Immunostimulatory DNA Elicits Cellular Immunity Via "Dangerkines"
Industry News - HIV Viral Load, CMV, and HBV Test Distribution Rights Granted
Industry News - Preferred Supply Agreement Amended To Include Assay Products
Industry News (Acquisitions) - Acquisition of Viral Treatment Company Completed
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Agreement Announced for Buprenorphine Products Worldwide Marketing Rights
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Collaboration Reports Pace HIV Test for Global Distribution
Industry News (Patents and Technology) - U.S. Patent Office Allows Patent on AIDS Diagnostic Kit
International (Asia) - Cost of AIDS in Cambodia Could Reach 2.8 Billion Dollars
International (Asia) - HIV Increasing in Singapore: 40 New Cases in Three Months
Lymphoma - Possible New Approach To Brain Tumor In AIDS Patients
Nontuberculosis Mycobacteria - Guide Updated for Diagnosis and Treatment of NTM
Pharmacokinetics (TB) - HIV Infection Lowers Drug Concentrations
Prisons (Health) - More Than 2,000 Illinois Inmates Tested for HIV
Respiratory Sincytial Virus - Common Childhood Virus Poses Threat To Adults, Research Shows
Transplantation - UCSF Giving Organs to HIV Patients
Diagnostics - "Non-Invasive Monitoring of HIV Viral Load in the Lymphoid Tissue by Lymph Node Needle Aspiration."
Diagnostics (HIV-1) - "A Whole Blood Assay to Detect T Cell Response to Antigens in HIV-1 Infected Patients."
Diagnostics (HIV-1) - "CD95 (Fas)-Expression on CD4- and CD8-Lymphocytes of Progressors and Non-Progressors to AIDS."
Diagnostics (HIV-1) - "Gen-Probe Single Tube Quantitative HIV Assay."
Diagnostics (HIV-1) - "NASBA Amplification Efficiency in African Isolates Representing Different HIV-1 Subtypes."
Diagnostics (HIV-1) - "Pitfalls in Molecular Diagnosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Infection and Determination of Viral Load in Patients Infected with HIV Strains of African Origin."
Epidemiology (HIV-1) - "HIV Subtypes and Risk Factors for HIV Transmission in Different Regions of Russia."
Epidemiology (HIV-1) - "Potential Effect of Antiretroviral Therapies on the Number of AIDS Reports in Switzerland."
AIDS-Related Lymphoma - "Human Herpesvirus-6 Associated Body Cavity Based Lymphoma in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients: A Unique B-Cell Neoplasm."
Diagnostics (HIV) - "Extensive Evaluation of a Seronegative Participant in an HIV-1 Vaccine Trial as a Result of False-Positive PCR."
Education and Prevention - "AIDS-Related Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour among South African Street Youth: Reflections on Power, Sexuality and the Autonomous Self."
Education and Prevention - "Sexual Relationships, Sexual Behavior, and HIV Infection: HIV-Seropositive Gay and Bisexual Men Seeking Prevention Services."
Healthcare Economics - "The Physical Costs of AIDS Caregiving."
Hepatitis/HIV Coinfection - "Hepatitis B and C in HIV-Infected Patients - Prevalence and Prognostic Value."
Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Kaposi's sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (KSHV)/Human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) - A New Human Tumour Virus."
Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Kaposi's sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus/Human Herpesvirus Type 8 Encephalitis in HIV-Positive and -Negative Individuals."
Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "The 222- to 234-Kilodalton Latent Nuclear Protein (LNA) of Kaposi's sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (Human Herpesvirus 8) Is Encoded by orf73 and Is a Component
Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Ultrastructural Characterization of Human Herpesvirus 8 (Kaposi's sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus) in Kaposi's sarcoma Lesions: Electron Microscopy Permits Distinction from Cytom
Primary Care - "Social and Medical Factors Affecting Hospital Discharge of Persons with HIV/AIDS."
Primary Care - "The Influence of Socioeconomic Status on Health Service Utilisation by Patients with AIDS in North Italy."
TB/HIV Coinfection - "A Controlled Trial of Isoniazid in Persons with Anergy and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Who Are at High Risk for Tuberculosis."
Transmission (HIV) - "Biological Correlates of HIV-1 Heterosexual Transmission."
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