June 2023

Contents

Editorial

• HTB May/June 2023: HIV and implementation science

• Non technical HTB news: 12 stories from May/June issue

• New i-Base pocket leaflets (May 2023)

Conference reports

• BHIVA Annual Conference 2023 (BHIVA 2023)

• UK cascade data cautions UNAIDS 95:95:95 targets: re-engaging people in care

• Overview of weight gain, integrase inhibitors and ART

• Selected webcasts from BHIVA 2023

• 30th CROI (CROI 2023): final reports

• Viral reservoir increases on long-term ART: new strategies for a cure

• Microbiota biomarkers might predict risk of HSIL progression: succinyl-CoA and cobalamin

• CROI overviews by BHIVA and IAS-USA

Antiretrovirals

• ART increases life expectancy by 30 to 40 years: impact of CD4 count, sex and calendar year

Guidelines

• BHIVA guidelines modify assessment of cardiovascular risk (2023)

• BHIVA guidelines on non-TB mycobacteria (NTM)

mpox

• US studies report mpox vaccine efficacy from single- vs double-dose might only be 36% vs 66%

Coinfections and complications

• No benefit on HIV-associated neurocognitive impairment from CNS-penetrating ART

• First successful liver transplant from living donor with HIV/HCV coinfection: surgical video online

• Review of idiopathic lymphocytopenia

HIV prevention and transmission

• NHS England approves use of F/TAF as alternative PrEP

Drug resistance

• Tracking HIV A6 strain in Europe: implications for injectable CAB-LA for treatment or PrEP

COVID-19: HIV and COVID-19 coinfection

• Tenofovir reduces risk of COVID-19 in pre-vaccine studies

PDFs

• HTB: no. 5/6 (May/June 2023) PDF download