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CROI 17 (Retrovirus) 2010

17th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) 16-19 February 2010, San Francisco

HIV reinfection cases reported at CROI

Hepatitis studies: IL28B genetics, HCV survival, FibroScan in acute HCV, MSM reinfection and responses to transplantation

Poor bioequivalence with crushed and dissolved tablets

Initial PK, safety and 12 week efficacy of raltegravir chewable tablets in children 6-11 years

PK of efavirenz in children dosed according to WHO weight bands

Virological and immunological responses in infants enrolled in the CHER trial

Darunavir-associated mutations in PI-naive and PI-experienced children in the UK

HIV persistence, raltegravir/maraviroc intensification and immunology

Volume 11 Number 3/4 March/April 2010

17th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI), 16-19 February 2010, San Francisco

Treatment reduces infections by over 90%: a theme that is here to stay

ACTG 5205: atazanavir/ritonavir vs efavirenz in treatment naive patients

Pipeline compounds and new approaches to treatment

Clinical benefits of stopping smoking: CVD and CHD risk returns to that of ‘previous smoker’ in HIV-positive people within three years

HIV increases the risk of lung cancer, independent of smoking status

HIV positive people in the HOPS cohort have 4-fold risk of fracture compared to general population in the US

Vitamin D deficiencies in HIV management

OCTANE 2: nevirapine and lopinavir/r are similar when used with tenofovir and FTC in treatment-naive women

HIV incidence and retesting in pregnancy

Efavirenz use in pregnancy and birth outcomes

Pregnancy outcomes in women using non-AZT HAART in Europe

When should HAART be initiated in pregnancy to achieve an undetectable viral load?

Pregnancy outcomes in infants exposed to maternal antiretrovirals in utero

Maternal TB, HIV and pregnancy