HTB homepage • Conference reports • Articles by subject • Subscribe July 2007 Contents Editorial Volume 8 Number 6/7 June/July 2007 Treatment alerts Roche recalls nelfinavir (Viracept) due to chemical impurity European Medicines Agency press release on the nelfinavir recall Notification of product recall due to Class 1 drug alert EMEA questions and answers on the nelfinavir recall Conference reports XVI International HIV Drug Resistance Workshop, 12-16 June 2007, Barbados Integrase inhibitors and resistance Treatment failure and tropism changes in maraviroc trial related to previously undetected CXCR4, rather than a mutational shift from CCR5 Mechanisms of failure to CCR5 inhibitors is not explained by mutation in the V3 loop, cross-resistance between CCR5 inhibitors is likely Higher risk of resistance using lopinavir/r monotherapy Macaque study shows similar protection from rectal exposure using 2-hour pre- and 24-hour post exposure prophylaxis with tenofovir plus FTC compared to daily regimen Thirteen NNRTI mutations linked to resistance to etravirine (TMC-125) 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, 25-28 February 2007, Los Angeles Protease inhibitors in pregnancy Low rates of HCV treatment among eligible injection drug users Effect of HCV and HIV on mortality among injecting drug users HCV/HIV-co-infected IDUs are at increased risk of death from hepatitis-related death in the HAART era, compared with HCV-mono-IDUs Long-term effectiveness of isoniazid prophylaxis on TB incidence in a cohort of IDUs The dynamics of HCV transmission among injection drug users in St. Petersburg Founder effect among HIV-positive IDU in Karachi, Pakistan 8th International Workshop on Clinical Pharmacology of HIV Therapy, April 2007, Budapest, Hungary Drug-drug interactions Pharmacokinetic data with existing antiretrovirals Antiretroviral pharmacokinetics in special patient populations Pharmacology of investigational drugs Treatment access G8 pledges to Africa are insufficient Abbott sues ACT-UP Paris UKs DFID support of Thailand Roche patent for hepatitis C drug challenged in India Pregnancy Antiretroviral therapy and premature delivery in the United Kingdom and Ireland Early response to NNRTI-based antiretroviral therapy among women with prior exposure to single-dose nevirapine Mother to child transmission during exclusive breastfeeding Surveillance of mother-to-child-transmission programmes: the case for universal screening Rapid progression in infants infected with HIV despite single dose nevirapine prophylaxis Side effects 30 cases of atazanavir-related kidney stones reported Tenofovir and indinavir associated with increased risk of chronic renal failure in EuroSIDA study Hepatitis coinfection Scherings pegylated interferon approved for treating hepatitis C in HIV coinfected patients Other news Campaign launched for HIV-positive people denied access to stay in the UK On the web Meeting abstracts and reports Journal articles and online resources PDFs Volume 8 Number 6/7 June/July 2007 PDF HTB homepage • Conference reports • Articles by subject • Subscribe