HTB

2003

EBV levels in HIV-positive patients are not reduced by HAART

The efficacy of fluconazole (Diflucan) 600 mg/day versus itraconazole (Sporanox) 600 mg/day for treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS patients

Risk factors for paediatric HIV malignancies

TREC analysis shows little thymic damage in HIV-positive adolescents

Metabolic abnormalities in protease inhibitor-treated and protease naïve children

Hepatitis A vaccine provides affordable protection in HIV-positive individuals

PEG-interferon alfa-2b plus ribavirin for treatment of CHC patients who failed or relapsed following interferon-based therapy

Pegylated interferon plus ribavirin improves fibrosis in non-responders to standard interferon therapy

Rapid HIV testing – controversy in the US – and access in the UK

First HIV-positive heart transplant – with two-year successful follow-up

Drug treatment likely to be based on biased evidence

Conferences and workshop abstracts and reports

Access issues

Online medical lectures

Medscape articles

Newsletters and reports: IAPAC Monthly

Coinfection: Hepatitis coverage from the Digestive Disease Week Conference

Vaccine research: Can DNA vaccines get a boost from cytokines?

Other news

Volume 4 Number 6 July 2003 PDF

Volume 4 Number 5 June 2003

9th Annual British HIV Association Conference (BHIVA), 24-26 April 2003, Manchester

UK 2003 audit and national standards of care

Outline of changes to UK 2003 guidelines for treating HIV in adults

Gender differences in rates and reasons for stopping treatment

Maternal health, transmission and fertility

Women: sexual function and relationships

Paediatrics: neurological and developmental outcomes

The impact of migration, race and ethnic diversity on healthcare delivery and clinical outcomes in the UK

High levels of gout may be linked to HAART

Global Fund requires ‘significant’ new money

Commentary: a crisis the Board must confront

‘Fund the Fund’ launches campaign pack

Senate approves Bush’s $15 billion international AIDS bill

GSK halves drug prices to 63 countries

Shareholders target PepsiCo over care for its employees in Africa

Burkina Faso to purchase generic drugs from Indian company

South Africa fails to accept $41 million from Global Fund

UK gives £15.7m to Burmese HIV project

Death of South African AIDS activist fuels anger

New 625mg formulations of nelfinavir

Lopinavir suitable for TDM

A case of intraclade HIV-1 superinfection by wild-type virus illustrates the potential to impact disease progression

Tenofovir side effects

HIV-positive patients sustain acute myocardial infarction at a young age and have a benign in-hospital course

Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events in patients treated for HIV infection

Severe hepatotoxicity during ART: incidence, liver histology, and outcome

Peripheral neuropathy in HIV disease: Lactate levels may help determine if nucleoside toxicity is a contributing factor

Protease inhibitor use and the incidence of diabetes mellitus in a large cohort of HIV-infected women

HIV vaccine symposium: more questions than answers

Pushing the envelope: a new dawn for the role of antibodies in immune control of HIV?

Anabolic steroid oxymetholone reduces wasting among HIV patients on HAART

Three-minute HIV test wins approval in China and the USA

New TB blood test shows promise

Genotype, enzyme levels, and viral load are clues to hepatitis C virus outcomes

Adherence and mental side effects during HCV treatment with interferon alfa and ribavirin in psychiatric risk groups

Key to hepatitis C virus persistence found

EMEA rejects recombinant Human Growth Hormone for AIDS-related wasting

England faces soaring sexual infections, warns Adler

UK campaign to remove Nonoxynol-9 from condoms and lubricants

US issues revised TB Guidelines

Conference abstracts and reports: 4th International Workshop on Clinical Pharmacology of HIV Therapy; 12th Annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research

On-line medical training: IAPAC I-Med Exchange; Nucleoside/Nucleotide Analogue Guide

Medscape articles

Newsletters and reports

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