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January 2002
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41st Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 16-19 December 2001
Low dose pegylated interferon is ineffective in treating HIV/HCV co-infected patients
Phenotypic resistance to ddI is less frequent than resistance to ZDV, 3TC and abacavir
Impact of Kaletra on amprenavir plasma concentrations in HIV treatment-experienced patients
Immune reconstitution more difficult with low baseline CD4+ T cell counts
HIV-1 may revert to less pathogenic strain a few days after starting HAART
Change from CCR5 to CXCR4 phenotype may affect immunologic responses
ddI EC (Videx) study confirms and clarifies dosing on an empty stomach
Swatch study: should we be cycling drugs?
New HIV drugs, resistance, pharmacogenomics
Antiretroviral therapy
Immunopathogenesis of HIV infection
Antiretrovirals
Impaired response to HAART found in HIV-positive individuals with high autonomic nervous system activity
Anti-HIV effects of the malarial drug chloroquine
Treatment guidelines should place more emphasis on CD4+ counts than on viral loads
Paediatric care
Birth defects linked to use of certain drugs during pregnancy
Immune reconstitution in children treated with HAART is independent of age and pre-treatment immune status
Side effects
Doubt over use of antioxidant vitamins for the prevention of coronary disease
Endocrine disorders complicate ARV treatment
Coinfections and complications
The incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma has decreased significantly since the introduction of HAART
HAART and CD4+ T cells protect positive people from toxoplasmic encephalitis
KS-associated herpesvirus epidemic in San Francisco gay men predates HIV epidemic; oral sex is a likely risk for infection
HAART improves anaemia in HIV-positive patients
Unexplained vision loss in AIDS patients calls for fluorescein angiography
Cancer and HIV
HAART has little effect on anal cancer precursor lesions or on HPV
Basic science and immunology
Protease inhibitor based HAART and lymphoid regeneration
New findings explain T-cell loss in HIV infection
Other news
Voluntary suspension of Kava-kava sales following safety concerns
The Chapman Clinic: musculoskeletal treatment for patients with HIV
On the web
Additional reports from ICAAC 2001
Double scourge: tuberculosis and HIV coinfection
The road to eradication: is HAART hard enough?
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