HIV/AIDS
Findings from University of Genoa broaden understanding of HIV/AIDS in children
Published in Hospital Business Week, February 17th, 2008
Data detailed in 'Effects of the change from Stavudine to tenofovir in human immunodeficiency virus-infected children treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy: studies on mitochondrial toxicity and thymic function' have been presented. "Changing from drugs that have significant mitochondrial toxicity to less toxic compounds may be of benefit in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients who receive highly active antiretroviral therapy. Few data on mitochondrial toxicity of antiviral drugs are available in HIV-positive children," scientists writing in the The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal report.
"Eighteen HIV-positive children (median...
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