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AIDS Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . July 26th, 2004

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Related Areas: Other Issues in AIDS Weekly | Other Publications

HIV/AIDS Diagnostics - ViroSeq HIV-1 Genotyping System has decreased performance with non-B subtypes

HIV/AIDS Research - CpG oligodeoxynucleotides activate HIV replication in latently infected T cells

HIV/AIDS Research - Novel HIV inhibitors generated through hybridization of known ligands

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Protamine/AS-ODN nanoparticles may be used to inhibit HIV gene expression

HIV/AIDS-Associated Infection - IFN-gamma activates monocytes for enhanced phagocytosis of M. avium in HIV

AIDS Therapy - Data on Lexiva/Ritonavir vs. Nelfinavir study published

AIDS Therapy - NDA submitted as treatment for weight loss in AIDS patients

Addiction Medicine - Thailand begins methadone treatment for addicts to halt AIDS

Adolescent Health - Targeted HIV prevention program helps reduce risky sexual behaviors

Awards - Two Australians receive U.N. Population Awards

Candidiasis -  Candida in concentrated oral rinse cultures detected by real-time PCR

Correctional Health - Sexual behavior is primary source of HIV among Brazilian female prisoners

Drug Resistance - Use new fluoroquinolones in P-lactam-allergic patients to prevent resistance

Environmental Toxins - Syringes disposed of safely after millions vaccinated

Gene Expression - HIV-1 Tip110 is a negative regulator of AR transcriptional activation

Global Health - Greater support and less stringent conditions needed if fund goals are to be met

Global Health - Panel urges large-scale anti-AIDS battle

Global Health - Single-tablet generic tritherapy is tested for AIDS

HIV/AIDS - Actor Rupert Everett visits Cambodia to promote HIV awareness

HIV/AIDS - Diagnostics company receives CLIA waiver for rapid HIV-1/2 antibody test

HIV/AIDS - Health secretary urges HIV testing

HIV/AIDS - Mrs. Annan speaks on the AIDS pandemic and women

HIV/AIDS - Organizations join forces to establish national HIV prevention effort

HIV/AIDS - Sex workers in South Africa to participate in HIV research project

HIV/AIDS - Thymic volume associated independently with CD4 cell repopulation after HAART

HIV/AIDS Awareness - Richard Gere attends AIDS awareness workshop in India

HIV/AIDS Diagnosis - Device could help global AIDS treatment

HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - In Southern Africa, over 75% of HIV+ youth are female

HIV/AIDS Infrastructure - Group: AIDS drugs risky without doctors

HIV/AIDS Prevention - Asia has window of opportunity to stem AIDS onslaught

HIV/AIDS Prevention - Brazil sets example for taming AIDS in Latin America

HIV/AIDS Prevention - HIV prevention programs can work well for African American teen girls

HIV/AIDS Prevention - Report urges Peace Corps-like effort to fight AIDS worldwide

HIV/AIDS Prevention - Rights group says Thailand's drug war darkens its anti-AIDS success

HIV/AIDS Prevention - Thai program saves thousands of unborn infants from HIV

HIV/AIDS Research - Actin cytoskeleton disruption complements Nef enhancement of HIV-1 infectivity

HIV/AIDS Research - Anandamide degradation associated with neuronal apoptosis induced by HIV-1 gp120

HIV/AIDS Research - Dimerization domain of HIV-1 capsid protein binds capsid protein-derived peptide

HIV/AIDS Research - HIV-1 Gag signal promotes interaction with cellular endocytic machinery

HIV/AIDS Research - HIV-1 Gly-Pro(222) preferential site for CypA binding and catalysis

HIV/AIDS Research - Human APOBEC3F is another host factor that blocks HIV-1 replication

HIV/AIDS Research - Novel cell-free reaction system studies fusion/entry mechanisms of HIV-1

HIV/AIDS Research - Skin in HIV infection contains increased CD8 cells and normal Langerhans cells

HIV/AIDS Research - U.S. patent granted for immunological method that claims to reduce HIV activity

HIV/AIDS Research - mtDNA involved in the pathogenesis of AZT-associated BM progenitor cell toxicity

HIV/AIDS Risk - Study yields new findings about risk of HIV infection

HIV/AIDS Therapy - NeuroVax clinical data presented at neurological society meeting in Europe

HIV/AIDS Therapy - New therapeutic options for HIV infection

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Tenofovir DF and stavudine combination therapies show similar effectiveness

HIV/AIDS Transmission - Two regimens found comparable in preventing perinatal transmission of HIV

HIV/AIDS Trend - Dubuque native diplomat says AIDS is terrorism breeding ground

HIV/AIDS Trend - Man lobbies for AIDS Awareness in India

HIV/AIDS Trend - Red Cross says large number of married women in Cambodia falling prey to HIV

HIV/AIDS Trend - U.N. report states AIDS virus continues to outrun efforts to combat it

HIV/AIDS Trends - AIDS infections and deaths continue to rise in Africa

HIV/AIDS-Associated Infection - Antibodies isolated against core antigen of HBV in HIV-infected patients

HIV/Hepatitis C - Clinical trial to study Ampligen in HIV/hep-C coinfected patients

Hepatitis B - High transmission inside prisons warrants use of vaccine, study says

Hepatitis C Virus - HCV Core protein potent nucleic acid chaperone similar to retroviral NC proteins

Hepatitis C Virus - IFNAR1-mRNA expression in PBMC associated with IFN-alpha response to hepatitis C

Immunology - Subsets of CD25 T cells confer distinct suppressive properties upon CD4 cells

Legal Issues - Man convicted of transmitting HIV asks for reduced sentence

Mycobacteria - Appropriate therapy associated with efficacy in nontuberculous mycobacteria

Obstetrics - Rapid HIV testing provides accurate, timely test results for women in labor

Oncovirus - Heme oxygenase-1 is a therapeutic target for the treatment of Kaposi sarcoma

Pain Therapy - Acupuncture performed in group setting relieves HIV-related pain

Parasitology - Catalytic mechanism of Trypanosoma cruzi trans-sialidase elucidated

Parasitology - Immune suppression increases risk of fatal strongyloidiasis in endemic areas

Perinatal HIV/AIDS - Rapid HIV testing provides accurate and timely test results for women in labor

Product Licensing - Spire receives catheter license payment from Bard

Retrovirology - Progenipoietin-1 increases plasmacytoid/myeloid dendritic cells in SIV-infection

Retrovirus - Crystal structure of monomeric RT from MMLV revealed

Retrovirus Infection - HTLV-I infection may modify DPB pathogenesis via T cell activation

State Medicaid - AIDS group protests state budget's impact on small pharmacies

Virology - Fractalkine may not be an absolute requirement for viral entry

Virology - Measuring artificial viruses to improve disease detection

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