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This short survey is looking for community views from the UK and internationally to help shape future research

Short reports and links to news at the 20th World AIDS Conference: cure research, PrEP (do you swallow?), pipeline report, HIV and children, HIV-related complications, activists protest Gilead’s price for sofosbuvir and global TasP…

Latest review of latest developments in HIV, HCV and TB: pipeline drugs, vaccines, cure strategies and diagnostics

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Broadly good, but a few surprises: raltegravir alternative to efavirenz, limited use of generics, no need to switch stable patients…

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A new Latvian translation of the i-Base guide to HIV, Pregnancy and Women’s Health is now online. This is the fourth i-Base guide to be translated into Latvian, in collaboration with Association HIV.LV and the EATG COPE project. HIV, pregnancy …

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The latest open report from the Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) for the international randomised START study is now online. START looks at the risks and benefits of immediate treatment (at any CD4 count above 500 cells/mm3) compared to …

Leaflet in PDF format (82 Kb) New commissioning guidelines for London – April 2014. Introduction by i-Base This paper was originally drafted in 2012 as a discussion paper for the London HIV Consortium HIV and Drugs sub-committee, which I have been …

Reports from EASL, BHIVA and CROI: new hepatitis C drugs, including pricing and UK access; ARVs in pregnancy; early use in babies; tenofovir in Zambia; US guidelines for treatment and PrEP; all this and more…

Note: the PIVOT study is now closed. Results were presented at CROI 2014 and the BHIVA/BASHH in 2014. PIVOT stands for “Protease Inhibitor monotherapy Versus Ongoing Triple-therapy in the long term management of HIV infection”. The PIVOT study is the largest UK trial for …

STARHS – this is a type of HIV test that can indicate whether you are likely to have been infected within the last six months. STARHS stands for Serological Testing Algorithm for Recent HIV Seroconversion. In the UK this test is now …

This resource was written and compiled by Simon Collins for HIV i-Base. It is part of the i-Base advocacy training manual. Third edition (May 2014). This booklet is one section of the i-Base training manual for advocates, available online (www.i-Base.info). …

SCART is a UK study for HIV-related Kaposi’s Sarcoma (KS). It uses an experimental cancer drug called selumetinib. KS is a type of cancer that is more common in HIV positive people although it is much less common now that …

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Замена терапии и лекарственная устойчивость  – Февраль 2013  (Changing Treatment) (PDF) Перевод: А. Лебедев, НИИ вирусологии им. Д.И. Ивановского МЗ РФ, г. Москва e-mail: swan_236@mail.ru. Работа выполнена как составная часть образовательных программ в рамках проекта «Collaborative HIV and Anti-HIV Drug Resistance Network (CHAIN)» …

A ‘rapid report’ covering the numerous new and upcoming drugs for hepatitis C – plus new guidelines from WHO and EASL…