Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 24th, 2005
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HIV/AIDS Prevention - Multifaceted intervention strategy associated with lower HIV rates
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Deferring HAART initiation until CD4 cells drop below 200mm3 is detrimental
HIV/AIDS-Associated Infection - Saquinavir & miconazole synergistic against C. albicans & C. neoformans
HIV/AIDS-Related Nutrition - Vitamins C and E protect against AZT-induced oxidative stress
AIDS/HIV Vaccines - New findings in the area of AIDS/HIV vaccines described
Advocacy - AIDS group to call for ban on consumer drug advertising
Business & Finance - HIV test maker sees Q4 revenue, margin gains; 140% increase in HIV product sales
Business Update - Contract research organization signs agreement for clinical monitoring services
Business Update - PROCLEIX ULTRIO Assay approved for use with PROCLEIX TIGRIS System
Clinical Trials - Company provides update on cancer and HIV clinical-development programs
Clinical Trials - Race may influence the response to recombinant HIV-1 gp120 vaccines
Collaborations - Joint venture formed to develop fixed-dose combination of three HIV medicines
Drug Development - Medicinal and pharmaceutical uses of seaweed natural products reviewed
Drug Resistance - Genetic resistance to nevirapine emerging in pregnant HIV+ women
Epidemiology - Results of HIV prevalence survey among general population in Niger released
Ethics - NIH whistleblower says government bungled AIDS study in Uganda
Finance - Female condom company reports Q4 2004 results
HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - Surveillance needed to track epidemiology of HIV among Mexican migrants in US
HIV/AIDS Healthcare - Education positively associated with awareness of HIV/AIDS-related services
HIV/AIDS Healthcare - Point-of-care rapid HIV testing may improve entry into healthcare
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Acceptability of HIV prevention strategies in central Tanzania explored
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Comprehensive response to HIV could prevent 10 million AIDS deaths in Africa
HIV/AIDS Prevention - German pharmaceutical company continues commitment to HIV/AIDS community
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Indian media to boost government efforts in combating AIDS
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Misconceptions about medical advances may lead to risky sex practice
HIV/AIDS Prevention - One in five HIV-positive men knowingly put sexual partners at risk
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Policy policies analyzed that affect HIV prevention in Mexican migrants
HIV/AIDS Prevention - U.S. NIH overlooked problems in Uganda AIDS study, whistleblower says
HIV/AIDS Research - Anti-termination by SIV Tat requires flexibility of nascent TAR structure
HIV/AIDS Research - HIV-1 Vpr-mediated G(2) arrest requires Rad17 and Hus1
HIV/AIDS Research - Reports add new data to HIV/AIDS research
HIV/AIDS Research - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS Risk - Scientists discover key genetic factor in susceptibility to HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS Therapy - AIDS Drug Assistance Program of Utah selects prescription benefit service
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Acute interstitial nephritis associated with protease inhibitor atazanavir
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Clinical cutoffs for TYPE HIV-1 resistance test established
HIV/AIDS Therapy - NNRTI capravirine reduces HIV-1 viral load in phase 1 study
HIV/AIDS Therapy - New therapeutic vaccine for HIV/AIDS eliminates needles and excessive toxicity
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Reports advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS therapy research
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Researchers describe findings in HIV/AIDS therapy studies
HIV/AIDS-Related Disease - Tumid lupus erythematosus uncovered following HAART-related immune restoration
Health Education - U.S. young people's views of sexual terms undergo big changes
Health and Politics - Post-apartheid cultural politics of HIV/AIDS in South Africa analyzed
Hepatitis C Virus - Ampligen clinical program initiated in HIV patients with or without HCV
Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated Herpes Virus - Small GTPase Rac1 links KSHV vGPCR to cytokine secretion and paracrine neoplasia
Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus - Fetal mesencyhmal stem cells susceptible to KSHV infection
Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus - Findings describe new data in kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus research
Legal Issues - U.S. Attorney reports guilty plea in kick-back case
Legionella pneumophila - Legionella pneumophila genomes have high plasticity
Leishmaniasis - Drug company receives regulatory approval in Germany for leishmaniasis therapy
Molecular Diagnostics - Multiplexed RT-PCR valuable for high throughput screening applications
Natural Medicine - Phyllanthus amarus extract reduces HIV replication
Peripheral Blood - Recombinant IL-2 analog induces proliferation of unstimulated T cells
Personnel - Biopharma company names CEO
Personnel - Richard C. Williams named interim CEO of specialty biopharmaceutical company
Pneumococcal Vaccines - Recent findings in pneumococcal vaccines described
Tuberculosis Diagnosis - Simple sputum test useful to confirm childhood tuberculosis
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