AIDS Weekly

HIV/AIDS Prevention - Ukraine signs joint declaration to combat AIDS

HIV/AIDS Prevention & Treatment - HIV/AIDS drug users shunned by healthcare providers

HIV/AIDS Research - Chromatin structure affects HIV-1/ASV integration site selection opposite ways

HIV/AIDS Research - Differentially expressed genes in HIV-1-resistant cells analyzed by microarray

HIV/AIDS Research - Diketo acid integrase inhibitor resistance impairs HIV-1 replication/integration

HIV/AIDS Research - HIV-induced macrophage alterations play role in HIV encephalopathy pathogenesis

HIV/AIDS Research - Resistance mutations sustain or enhance CTL recognition of HIV-1 Pol epitopes

HIV/AIDS Research - Scientists from developing world should be more involved in fight against AIDS

HIV/AIDS Research - Tsg-101 protein has role in HIV Gag particle release

HIV/AIDS Testing - Testing of VScan HIV rapid test kit completed in the United States

HIV/AIDS Therapy - $14.2 million NIH contract awarded for pathogen drug and diagnostic development

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Favorable resistance data reported from Kaletra trial

HIV/AIDS Therapy - NNRTI stereochemistry and regiochemistry profoundly affect anti-HIV activity

HIV/AIDS Therapy - New edition of WHO prequalification list to include four new anti-AIDS medicines

HIV/AIDS Treatment - China appeals for help in AIDS fight

HIV/AIDS Treatment - Support program helps physicians, patients overcome injection-related barriers

HIV/AIDS Treatment - WHO says world has 'failed miserably' in getting AIDS drugs to millions

Hepatitis C Virus - HCV screening for drug users/transfusion patients only is most cost-effective

Hepatitis C Virus - History of intravenous drug use strongest predictor for HIV/HCV coinfection

Immunology - Human immunodeficiency virus fosters hepatitis C virus replication

Infection - Global efforts toward AIDS vaccine continue to fall short, according to report

Legal Issues - Safety needle devices maker settles antitrust suit against Becton Dickinson

Lipdystrophy - Growth hormone control may be important HIV lipodystrophy treatment

Medication Compliance - Africans take anti-HIV meds at a higher rate than many anticipated

Opportunistic Infection - Novel murine model of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis developed

Papillomavirus - HPV-11 early protein E6 dominant inducer of cytokine expression in RRP

Patents - Drugs give HIV patients longer lives in victory for anti-patent activists

Patents - Patent issued for development of HIV/AIDS drug

Pediatric HIV/AIDS - Severe childhood malnutrition increases morbidity/mortality risk in HIV/AIDS

Perinatal HIV/AIDS - WHO publishes new guidelines on preventing mother to child transmission of HIV

Public Health - Summit held to address racial and ethnic health disparities

Retrovirus - HTLV-I dimerization initiation site forms hairpin loop

Sexual and Reproductive Health - With more intensive counseling, prisoners take fewer sexual risks after release