Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 5th, 2004
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Diagnostics - New strategies detect HIV earlier and more effectively than ever
HIV/AIDS Dementia - International study will evaluate neurological disease in HIV/AIDS patients
HIV/AIDS Research - HIV viral load rebounders have limited long-term naive CD4+ cell reconstitution
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Bis-anthracycline antibiotics inhibit HIV-1 transcription
Regulatory Issues - WHO removes two drugs from list of approved HIV medicines
AIDS Therapy - Uganda begins distributing free generic AIDS drugs
Angiology - DDR1/DDR2 potential role in obstructive diseases of blood vessels and lungs
Antibiotics - ''Collateral damage'' linked to cephalosporin or quinolone antibiotic therapy
Antiviral Therapy - Antiviral proteins from C. album L leaves inhibit virus infections
Cachexia - Results of AVR118 phase I/II clinical program presented at ASCO
Drug Resistence - Different levels of adherence determine specific antiretroviral resistance
Epidemiology - Mexican females at higher risk for HIV infection than males
HIV Therapy - FDA issues warning letter regarding Norvir
HIV/AIDS - Advocacy group applauds G8 inclusion of AIDS vaccine as agenda item
HIV/AIDS - Early diagnosis and treatment of primary HIV-1 infection may be critical
HIV/AIDS - Fusion inhibitors effective in HIV patients able to maintain virological control
HIV/AIDS - Investigational PI 640385 (VX-385) indicates activity against HIV
HIV/AIDS - Low-dose iron supplementation does not increase HIV-1 load
HIV/AIDS - MQOL-HIV is valid for use with HIV-infected women
HIV/AIDS - Sleep deprivation protects against HIVgp120 and TNF-alpha deleterious effects
HIV/AIDS & Cancer - Kaposi sarcoma is a model for cancer immunotherapy
HIV/AIDS Anemia - Management strategy for anemia in HIV infection elucidated
HIV/AIDS Assistance - United States House moves to help AIDS orphans in developing nations
HIV/AIDS Intervention - Prevention interventions needed to elicit prevention myths in active drug users
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Denial of AIDS puts sailors and partners at risk
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Efforts to prevent mother-to-child transmission require both parents
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Experts: Integrate AIDS prevention and treatment to fight epidemic
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Limited response to PMTC transmission program in Zimbabwe
HIV/AIDS Research - HAART-PI but not HAART-NNRTI strongly inhibit SAP expression in the oral cavity
HIV/AIDS Research - HIV-1 long terminal repeat repressed by the c-Myc oncoprotein
HIV/AIDS Research - HIV-related germ cell tumor not more aggressive than GCT in general population
HIV/AIDS Research - KSHV-encoded LANA protein stabilizes beta-catenin by binding to GSK-3
HIV/AIDS Research - Novel polysulfated galactose-derivatized dendrimers binding antagonists of HIV-1
HIV/AIDS Research - OTK18 expression in brain NIP parallels severity of HIV-1 encephalitis
HIV/AIDS Screening - Anal Pap smears inaccurate predictor of high-grade anal dysplasia
HIV/AIDS Screening - Increased HIV testing in underutilized venues may increase HIV status awareness
HIV/AIDS Screening - Indiana awards 38 grants to test minorities for HIV
HIV/AIDS Screening - Measure of barriers to HIV testing among high-risk individuals developed
HIV/AIDS Therapy - CCR5 antagonists may be effective as anti-HIV-1 agents
HIV/AIDS Therapy - CD4+ T-cell response increased with sustained virologic control following HAART
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Maintenance therapy discontinuation for histoplasmosis safe after HAART response
HIV/AIDS Therapy - New HIV-1 integrase inhibitors developed
HIV/AIDS Therapy - New data on Remune suggests HIV-1 specific immune responses
HIV/AIDS Therapy - PL-100 HIV protease inhibitor profile presented at international workshop
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Pharmacokinetics of indinavir plus low-dose ritonavir in children similar
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Piperazine-based CCR5 antagonists effective against HIV-1
HIV/AIDS Therapy - TAMs accumulate at similar rates during ZDV or d4T treatment
HIV/AIDS Therapy - rAAV technology highlighted for its potential utility in AIDS prevention
HIV/AIDS Treatment - Medications help keep AIDS victims alive
HIV/AIDS Treatment - Sterile needle program eyed in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Healthcare Coverage - Drugs given away by AIDS patients in U.S. prolong lives worldwide
Hepatitis - Hepatitis E virus in human feces detected and quantitated by real-time PCR
Hepatitis Coinfection - HBV/HIV coinfected patients increased risk for virologic failure after HAART
Hospital Safety - Study: Filtration protects patients from pathogens in hospital water
Immunodeficiency - Octagam is efficacious for treating primary immunodeficiency diseases
Immunology - Alternative pathway complement activation critical in P. aeruginosa infection
Infectious Disease - Complement has role in pathogenesis of invasive fungal infections
Infectious Disease - Complications with A. niger infection is characterized by a high mortality rate
Infectious Disease - Mechanism of fluconazole resistance in C. glabrata during prophylaxis elucidated
Quality Assurance - Hospital says flawed cleaning procedure may have exposed patients to viruses
Regulatory Issues - FDA accuses maker of antiretroviral of misleading promotions
Substance Abuse - Scottish study of deaths in drug injectors shows early help is critical
Virology - La protein binds to NS5 and NS3 and to 5' and 3' ends of Dengue 4 virus RNA
Water Safety - Pure H20 Bio-Technologies announces new potable water disinfection systems
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