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2002

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

Virus, damned virus, and statistics: the epidemic in numbers

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

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)

Antiretroviral use in pregnancy and the risk of an adverse outcome

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

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?

Increased risk of heart abnormalities in children born to mothers with HIV-1

Paclitaxel effective for advanced AIDS-related Kaposi Sarcoma

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

Investigations fault HIV/AIDS cure claims

US antitrust case could break GlaxoSmithKline’s hold on key drugs

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

‘Natural’ resistance to HIV: is the evidence good enough to design an effective vaccine?

Insights into HIV-specific CD4+ T cell immunity

Cytomegalovirus: update

The switching spiral: a triumph of hope over benefit?

Peripheral neuropathy

The push for once-daily HAART: a call for caution

Enhancing adherence to antiretrovirals: strategies and regimens

High doses of riboflavin and thiamine may help in secondary prevention of hyperlactatemia

HAART and prevention of HIV transmission

Volume 3 Number 7 August/September 2002 PDF

Hydroxychloroquine, hydroxycarbamide, and didanosine as economic treatment for HIV-1

US foundation bars GlaxoSmithKline representatives over AIDS drug pricing

BMS advice on interaction between didanosine EC and tenofovir

Updated guidelines for using antiretroviral agents among HIV-positive adults and adolescents (2002): recommendations of the Panel on Clinical Practices for Treatment of HIV

Optimal antiretroviral drug levels improve outcomes

Roche and Trimeris announce 24-week results from second pivotal study of HIV fusion inhibitor T-20

New study adds to evidence showing adherence is linked to survival

Intermittent use of ART is associated with increased mortality

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