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AIDS Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . January 24th, 2005

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in AIDS Weekly | Other Publications

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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