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September 2002
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XI International HIV Drug Resistance Workshop, Seville, 2-5 July, 2002
Short resistance reports from Seville
New anti-HIV compounds discussed at the Seville HIV Drug Resistance Workshop and the Barcelona World AIDS Conference
Review of phenotypic resistance testing data presented at the XI International HIV Drug Resistance Workshop
XIV International AIDS Conference Barcelona, 7-12 July 2002
Bill Clinton and Nelson Mandela promise to lead peer education among political leaders as world looks for $10 billion a year to fight HIV/AIDS
South African activist unveils campaign to force compulsory licences
MSF study shows treatment in resource-poor settings is effective
‘Barcelona Declaration’ demands 2m poor people are treated in the next two years
Lives were lost as experts argued the merits of care versus prevention, says Stefano Vella
Peter Piot sets out the global political agenda in the fight against HIV/AIDS
Health should be a right, not a commodity, and medicine must be removed from the World Trade Organisation, argues key speaker
Governments must act to cut drug prices, says Kenya’s health minister
Civil society had to fight for universal access to AIDS drugs in Brazil
Coalitions of local NGOs can effectively demand access to medicines, reports MSF
Involvement of PLWHA is key to improving access to treatments
ART can successfully tackle advanced disease in resource poor settings, reports MSF
Investment in treatment and care significantly reduces company health and social expenditure in Abidjan
Financing the global response to the epidemic will cost $9.2 billion a year, according to one estimate
The Global Fund: what, where, how much?
Leading businesses spurn Global Fund
14 Caribbean governments sign cut-price drugs agreement with six pharmaceutical companies
Thailand offers low-cost transfer to African countries of technology for the local production of generic antiretrovirals
Informal market plays a role in distributing antiretrovirals but exposes clients to risks
Abacavir hypersensitivity reactions in patients who rechallenge after interruptions for reasons other than hypersensitivity
Prolonged CNS side-effects of efavirenz can be severe and lead to treatment discontinuation
Four drug regimen for infants
Study of MTCT programme finds resistance in women on two doses of monotherapy
Emergence of resistance in children treated with ddI/d4T after treatment to reduce MTCT
Correlates of fatigue in HIV disease
Optimum hydroxyurea dose determined
Management of people with treatment experience and drug resistance
HIV-associated malignancies in the HAART era: flickers of hope and understanding
Lopinavir/r exhibits sustained virologic response in antiretroviral-naïve patients: 3-year data
Patients will have options regarding T-20 (enfuvirtide) injection sites
The role of tenofovir in antiretroviral-naive patients
Treatment interruption strategy reports from the XIV International AIDS Conference
New data from clinical trials of antiretrovirals
Behind the headlines about vaccine research
Antiretrovirals
Trial supports lopinavir/ritonavir as first-line therapy in HIV infection
Ritonavir has anti-neoplastic effects independent of HIV inhibition
Pharmacokinetics and further benefits of therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM)
Pregnancy
Antiretroviral use in pregnancy and the risk of an adverse outcome
Paediatric care
Increased risk of heart abnormalities in children born to mothers with HIV-1
Side effects
Triglyceride increase can predict lipodystrophy in HIV patients under highly active antiretroviral therapy
Peripheral neuropathy: new data on risk factors, incidence and association with viral load
High prevalence of osteonecrosis of the hip found in HIV-infection
Coinfections and complications
Paclitaxel effective for advanced AIDS-related Kaposi Sarcoma
Cure-related research
Investigations fault HIV/AIDS cure claims
Basic science and immunology
Gene discovery offers fresh perspective on HIV/AIDS therapies
Growth hormone effective in increasing thymic activity
HIV long term nonprogressors have increased immune responsiveness to other viral pathogens
Red blood cells new sensitive markers for HIV disease progression?
Other news
Virus, damned virus, and statistics: the epidemic in numbers
Study finds sexual dysfunction common in HIV-positive men receiving HAART but unrelated to protease inhibitors
ViroLogic announces launch of ‘viral fitness’ assay for HIV infection
US antitrust case could break GlaxoSmithKline’s hold on key drugs
On the web
Adherence research roundup from the International AIDS Conference
Additional AIDS 2002 reports at thebody.com
NATAP reports from AIDS 2002 Barcelona
Monkey puzzles
Diversity considerations in HIV-1 vaccine selection
Confronting the limits of success
Mycobacterium avium complex and atypical mycobacterial infections in the setting of HIV infection
Anaemia, neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia: pathogenesis and evolving treatment options in HIV-positive patients
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