AIDS Weekly

HIV/AIDS Drug Development - HIV infection inhibited by soluble mimic of globotriaosyl ceramide analogue

HIV/AIDS HAART - Enfuvirtide once-daily dose bioequivalent to twice-daily dose but has lower antiviral activity

HIV/AIDS Prognostic Indicators - Statistical model predicts HAART response from RT and protease amino acid sequence data

HIV/AIDS Transmission - Foreskin inner mucosal surface has cells that make it highly susceptible to HIV

HIV/AIDS Transmission - HIV-1 susceptibility may be influenced by DC-SIGN-related molecule polymorphisms

Cervical Cancer - Reports add new data to cervical cancer research

Condylomata Acuminata - Pegylated IFN alfa-2b safe and effective for HIV-related condylomata acuminata

Drug Development - Millenia's infectious disease program to develop malaria and HIV/AIDS drug discovery targets

Drug Resistance - Multidrug-resistant tuberculous meningitis difficult to diagnose in children

Finance - Calypte announces $8.8 million year-end loss

Gene Silencing - Gene silencing of HIV chemokine receptors is achieved using ribozymes and antisense RNA

HIV & Tuberculosis - Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis prevalent in HIV/AIDS patients with pulmonary TB

HIV/AIDS Assisted Reproduction - American physicians slow to embrace reproductive needs of HIV-infected patients

HIV/AIDS Behavioral Medicine - HAART initiation does not increase sexual risk behavior among HIV-infected drug users

HIV/AIDS Dementia - Cognitive function in HIV/AIDS and AIDS-related dementia assessed by computerized battery

HIV/AIDS Diagnostics - Research add new data to HIV/AIDS diagnostics body of knowledge

HIV/AIDS Diagnostics - Studies add new findings to HIV/AIDS diagnostics body of knowledge

HIV/AIDS Drug Development - Coreceptor-specific cell-cell fusion assay system identifies CCR5 inhibitors

HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - HIV prevalence rate is 24.6% for multinational organization in South Africa

HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - Researchers' findings advance HIV/AIDS epidemiology research

HIV/AIDS HAART - HAART discontinuation risk factors identified

HIV/AIDS Healthcare - Characteristics of HIV/AIDS patients admitted to ICU between 1990-2003 have not changed

HIV/AIDS Knowledge - Inpatient clinical training enhances HIV-related knowledge of residents in Taiwan

HIV/AIDS Life Expectancy - HIV-infected drug users not on HAART have the lowest life expectancy of HIV/AIDS cohorts

HIV/AIDS Lipid Research - HIV membrane lipid composition is strikingly different from host cell membranes

HIV/AIDS Lipoatrophy - HIV-related facial lipoatrophy improved by poly-L-lactic acid

HIV/AIDS Mortality - Advanced AIDS-related mortality declined in Hong Kong in the era of HAART

HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infections -  Pseudomonas aeruginosa ExoU long-term cytotoxicity linked to oxidative stress

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - CD8 cells responsive to gamma-chain cytokine-driven proliferation in HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - HIV Vif and Vpr play key roles in T cell death and cell cycle arrest

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - New findings in HIV/AIDS pathogenesis described

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - New findings in the area of HIV/AIDS pathogenesis described

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Pericentriolar recycling endosome needed for Vpu-mediated enhancement of HIV-1 particle release