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Volume 7 Number 1/2 January/February 2006
Conference reports
10th European AIDS Conference (EACS), 17-20 November 2005, Dublin, Ireland
Rifaximin cure reported for cryptosporidium in advanced HIV
Analysis of hepatic events in 2NN study by CD4 entry criteria, levels differences between nevirapine and efavirenz; excess hepatic events in once-daily nevirapine arm linked to single site in Thailand
FTC studies at EACS: reduced incidence of M184V compared to 3TC; side effect profile in clinical practice
Paediatric studies at EACS: trends in antiretroviral use in the Madrid Cohort; life expectancy significantly increased HIV/HCV co-infected children since HAART; use of tenofovir in treatment experienced children; switching to lopinavir/r from double protease inhibitor regimen; once daily lopinavir/r, 3TC and abacavir; planned treatment interruptions in children
Efficacy of lopinavir/r in patients with advanced HIV (CD4 <25 cells/mm3)
Potential barriers to use of T-20: results from patient and physician interviews
Factors associated with sexual dysfunction in HIV patients
Decreased varicella zoster immunity in migrants from sub-Saharan Africa
Clinical experience of switching to atazanavir in the UKs largest clinic
Replacing a PI with atazanavir: separating swans from ducklings?
TMC 125: some good and bad news
When to change a failing regimen: second-line and salvage strategies
Antiretrovirals and other stuff!
Heart disease in people with HIV
Mortality trends: why people with HIV die (or dont) today
45th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), 16-19 December 2005, Washington, USA
Understanding TMC114 power against resistant HIV
New antiretroviral compounds at ICAAC: new PI brecanavir from GSK; maturation inhibitor PA-457; antiviral activity of monoclonal antibody; TNX-355 in treatment experienced patients
Comparison of pharmacokinetics of originator and generic liquid formulations and split tablets in Malawian children
African-Americans in ACTG 5095 had shorter time to virologic failure and grade 3/4 side effects
Predictors of insulin resistance in first year of therapy
Three measures confirm 144-week renal record of tenofovir
Low rash risk with efavirenz after nevirapine rash
Antiretrovirals
SMART study halted due to safety concerns with significantly more AIDS events in the treatment interruption arm
TMC114 (darunavir) new drug applications submitted to US and European regulatory agencies
Treatment access
Missing the target: a report on HIV/AIDS treatment access from the frontlines
New Clinton agreements to lower prices of HIV/AIDS rapid tests and second-line drugs in 50 countries
WHO adds seven antiretrovirals to list of prequalified HIV drugs
Ranbaxy launches two new ARVs in India
FDA tentative approvals: generic oral solutions of nevirapine and d4T
Amendment to WTO TRIPS agreement makes access to affordable medicines even more bleak: MSF expresses concern that patients the world-over will have to pay the price
WTO uses AIDS patients to cover up development round failure
Paediatric care
US paediatric guidelines updated (Feb 2006)
Hepatitis coinfection
Low HIV viral load linked to hepatitis B vaccination response
HPA releases HCV report without mentioning sexual transmission among HIV-positive gay men
Other news
Jamaican HIV/AIDS advocate Steve Harvey murdered at age 30
Serono labs pleads guilty to the illegal marketing of rHGH: company to pay $704 million global settlement
Commission presents blueprint to fight HIV/AIDS over the 2006-2009 period
Drug companies earn back R&D costs in short term and in developed countries
On the web
Reports from CCR5 Antagonist meeting
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