AIDS Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 3rd, 2004
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HIV/AIDS Enzymology - E152 amino acid region of HIV integrase characterized
HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - Muslim areas in Africa have lower rates of HIV infection
HIV/AIDS Gene Therapy - Recombinant AAV-2 useful as anti-HIV RNAi vector
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Early IL-2 treatment increases CD4 cell count in HIV patients
HIV/AIDS Therapy - In utero AZT exposure has little or no impact on neurodevelopment
AIDS/HIV Pathogenesis - Antibodies that recognize HIV coreceptor-binding site on gp120 studied
AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Attenuated SIV vaccine provides early protection against viral infection
AIDS/HIV Vaccine - HIV synthetic peptide-cocktail prevents SHIV transmission
AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Low-dose mucosal SIV challenge has same kinetics as high-dose challenge
AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Nasal vaccine controls SHIV viremia and disease progression in primates
Antifungal Agents - CLEAR II registry launched
Collaborations - Agreement signed for HIV molecular diagnostics
Diagnostics - VScan HIV Rapid Test Kits placed in dispensaries in Southeast Asia
Drug Development - QSAR analysis on anti-HIV HEPT analogues described
Gene Therapy - HIV/gammaretrovirus-based STAR vector packaging system evaluated
HIV Research - Clues discovered to Trojan horse gene in HIV infection
HIV Therapy - Board recommends dosing of final two patients in VRX496 trial
HIV/AIDS - Early anti-EBV cytotoxic immune response impaired in HIV patients
HIV/AIDS - Minnesota's new HIV cases drop to 20-year low
HIV/AIDS - NCI awards contract for studies in cancer, AIDS, and AIDS-related illnesses
HIV/AIDS - Senators detail global report on children and HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS - Study evaluating Resurgex in immunocompromised patients completed
HIV/AIDS - Study shows no significant interactions in Invirase/Ritonavir with Tenofovir
HIV/AIDS Hemophilia - Rare case of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura described
HIV/AIDS Immune Control - HAART-induced recovery of HIV-specific immunity described
HIV/AIDS Neurotoxicity - Astrocyte-induced matrix remodeling may mediate HIV-related neurodegeneration
HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - Pneumocystis carinii p55 variants identified
HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - Dapsone-induced hypersensitivity pneumonitis can mimic PCP
HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - Essential eukaryotic core identified from P. carinii
HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - Visceral leishmaniasis relapse common during ineffective HAART
HIV/AIDS Proteomics - HIV Tat binds directly to NFkappaB enhancer
HIV/AIDS Testing - China offers free AIDS tests and treatment for the poor
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Antiretroviral therapy does not prevent contingent negative variation
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Cessation of CMV retinitis therapy has no long-term sequelae for HIV patients
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Dose escalation unnecessary in patients switching to nevirapine from efavirenz
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Indinavir superior to ritonavir and saquinavir in triple therapies
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Indinavir/ritonavir/efavirenz regimen should benefit treatment-naive patients
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Pre-HAART IL-7 levels linked to long-term CD4 cell count
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Surgery can benefit patients with antiretroviral-induced "buffalo hump"
HIV/AIDS Transmission - Iowa City man convicted fourth time for transmitting HIV
HIV/AIDS Treatment - Arkansas plans waiting list for HIV drugs
HIV/AIDS Treatment - Pharmaceutical company to make AIDS drug widely available
HIV/AIDS Tuberculosis - Mycobacteremia among HIV patients in Sao Paulo examined
Hospital Pathogens - Antimicrobial technology granted EPA registration
Immune Mediated Diseases - Preclinical study points to development of glucosylceramide
Kaposi Sarcoma - Lytic KSHV infection inhibits host gene expression
Kaposi Sarcoma - Researchers identify virus gene involved in tumor cell growth, spread
Legal Issues - Court won't hear McDonald's AIDS discrimination case
Pneumococcal Vaccine - Pneumococcal vaccine not useful in HIV patients responding to HAART
Public Health - World to be polio-free by next year, but losing AIDS war
Quality of Life - Program aims to help HIV+ mothers reduce self- and childcare stresses
Smallpox - HIV-positive U.S. military personnel accidentally vaccinated against smallpox
Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Broth microdilution with 7H9 broth suitable as TB drug resistance test
Vaccine Vector - Antibodies and CD8+ T cells contribute to immunity to adenovirus vectors
Virology - HIV employs a sugar shield to evade host defenses
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