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AIDS Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . July 27th, 1998

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in AIDS Weekly | Other Publications

Conference Coverage (12th World AIDS) - SF Health Department Defends Controversial Plan

Conference Coverage (12th World AIDS) - HIV Drug Firms Vie for Position

Conference Coverage (12th World AIDS) - HIV Exposed Health-Care Workers Won't Take AIDS Drugs

Conference Coverage (12th World AIDS) - Vaccination Might Improve HAART

Intracellular Immunization (HIV) - Virion-Targeted Viral Inactivation Inhibits HIV Replication

AIDS Therapies - Many HIV Infected Gay Men Opt To Delay Treatment, Despite Drug Availability

Epstein Barr Virus - Type 2 Virus Strain May Be Endemic in Homosexual Community

Vaccine Development - Nasal Route Better Than Muscular Route for HIV-1 DNA Vaccine

AIDS Gene Therapy - Progress Made Toward Gene Therapy for HIV Infection

AIDS Therapies - Fusion Inhibition, the Next Frontier in HIV Treatment

AIDS Therapies - International Hydroxyurea Study Use Supported in Triple Combination Therapy

AIDS Therapies - Ziagen and Agenerase Drug Combination May Be Potent and Durable Against HIV

AIDS Therapies (Combination Therapies) - European Study Suggests d4T/ddI Superiority Over AZT/3TC

Clinical Trials - University To Participate In Human Trial for AIDS Vaccine

Drug Development - Data Reported on HIV Drug Candidates

Drug Distribution - Start Made To Supply HIV Drugs To Developing World

Drug Resistance - HIV Still Eludes Even Most Potent Drugs

Drug Resistance - Multi-Resistant HIV Strains Sound Alarm

Gender Issues - Peer-Based Programs for HIV Positive Women Shown To Empower Population

HIV Immunology - Researchers Investigate People Who Remain Uninfected with HIV

Immunology - University of Pittsburgh To Study Method of Killing HIV

Industry News (Joint Venture) - Strategic Alliance Formed To Further Improve Blood Safety

Mental Health - Study Finds Connection Between Gay Men's Self-Esteem, Unsafe Sex

Opportunistic Infections - Drug Reduces Diarrhea in People with AIDS

Pediatrics (Therapy) - Thymus Research Shows Promise for Diagnosis and Treatment in Some Pediatric AIDS

Protease Inhibitors - Researchers Report Immune Recovery Trend at Six-Month Mark Study

Publication - Release of Electronic AIDS Medical Glossary Announced

Side Effects - HIV/AIDS Drugs Might Cause Fat Growths and High Cholesterol

Transmission (Vertical) - UNAIDS Launches Plan To Reduce HIV in Babies

Treatment - AIDS Treatment Often Fails Because Pills Are Too Hard To Swallow

Vertical Transmission - Doctors Hope AZT Treatment Will Cut Newborn AIDS Among World's Poor

Diagnostics (HIV-1/2) - "Detection of Antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2 in Dried Blood Spots."

At Risk Populations (HIV) - "Trends by Year of First Positive HIV Test Among Persons with HIV Disease in Rural/Non-Urban Alabama (AL)."

Combination Therapies (Antiviral) - "Combination Therapy with Dideoxyinosine (ddI) + Stavudine (d4T) is Superior to Dideoxyinosine + Epivir (3-TC) in Zidovudine (AZT) Experienced HIV In

Diagnostics (HIV-1) - "Sensitive Detection of HIV-1 RNA of Diverse Geographical Origins with Transcription Mediated Amplification."

Drug Development (Antiviral) - "Controlled Clinical Trial of Reticulose, a Peptide-Nucleic Acid with Immunomodulator Activity, in Patients with HIV Infection."

AIDS Therapies - "A Preliminary Evaluation of Nelfinavir Mesylate, an Inhibitor of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-1 Protease, to Treat HIV Infection."

AIDS Therapies - "Dual Resistance to Zidovudine and Lamivudine in Patients Treated With Zidovudine-Lamivudine Combination Therapy: Association With Therapy Failure."

AIDS Therapies - "Effect of Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients: Increase in Numbers of Naive CD4 Cells and CD34 Cells Makes G-CSF

Education and Prevention - "An Intervention for Changing High-Risk HIV Behaviors of African-American Drug-Dependent Women."

Education and Prevention - "Reported Changes in Sexual Behavior in Response to AIDS in the United States."

HGV/HIV Coinfection - "GB Virus C/Hepatitis G Virus Infection: A Favorable Prognostic Factor in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infected Patients?."

Obstetrics - "Women Attending Human Immunodeficiency Virus Counselling and Testing Site Because of Pregnancy, and Prevalence of Newly Diagnosed Infections."

Primary Care - "Hospital Service Interventions and Improving Survival of AIDS Patients - St. Mary's Hospital, London, 1982-1991."

Toxoplasmosis - "Intention-to-Treat vs. On-Treatment Analyses of Clinical Trial Data: Experience From a Study of Pyrimethamine in the Primary Prophylaxis of Toxoplasmosis in HIV Infected Patients."

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