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AIDS & HIV : Health & Medical
Using Drugs to Prevent HIV Infection: Who, What, and When?
Dr. Myron Cohen considers some of the key challenges facing clinicians in determining which patients might benefit from preexposure prophylaxis for HIV infection.
Discrimination & HIV
According to the U.K.'s HIV awareness campaign AVERT discrimination against people with HIV/AIDS takes many forms including prejudice, abuse, threats of physical violence, negative attitudes and maltreatment. The International Center for Research on Women explains that to instigate successful govern
Combination ART Reduces the Risk of HPV in HIV+ Women
Combination ART may protect HIV+ women from cervical HPV infections.
Best of AIDS 2003: Clinical - A Randomized Trial Assessing the
Recent studies continue to demonstrate the need to utilize all clinically validated tools when changing regimens after virologic rebound.
Telaprevir-Based Triple Therapy for HIV/HCV Coinfection
This study compares the effectiveness of telaprevir-based triple therapy for hepatitis C in patients with and without HIV coinfection.
Editorial: Immune Reconstitution and HAART: An Update
Through several editorials over the past 2 years, I've raised the issue of methods to assess recovery of the immune system following HAART and complete suppression of detectable viral load, as well as arguments concerning the incidence, clinical impact, and durability of such immune reconstituti
Smoking and Mortality in HIV Infection
Current smokers with HIV infection have 4 times higher risk for death than those without HIV infection.
Inadequate Monitoring and Attrition Among Patients on ART
What are the patient risk factors for failure to follow-up in HIV care?
Association of HIV Viral Load and CD4 Cell Count With HPV
A higher CD4 cell count after ART in HIV-positive women may have an impact on the control of HPV infection.
AIDS Denialism: Ancient History or Ongoing Threat?
Despite advances in HIV sciences, the shadow of AIDS denialism looms large, casting doubt and distraction among those who are often in the most need of care.
About Anonymous HIV Testing Centers
Anonymous HIV testing centers exist to help people who want to know about their status without having their name attached to any permanent record. While it is illegal to discriminate in hiring or housing based on HIV status, many prefer to keep their medical information completely private. This help
Otelixizumab in the Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease, but how well do patients with T1DM respond to treatment with antibodies - and when should they be introduced?
HIV-Associated Hodgkin's Lymphoma in HIV-Infected Patients
Is the incidence of Hodgkin's lymphoma in the HIV-positive population on the rise? This study examined the prevalence in a single-center cohort of patients.
Rilpivirine May Lead to Broad NNRTI Resistance
Rilpivirine-based ART is well tolerated, but may cause NNRTI resistance.
Option B+ and HIV Infection Among Antenatal Patients
How useful would Option B+ be for pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Cameroon?
TB-associated Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome
How can we better predict immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome?
Likelihood of Resistance in Treatment-Experienced Patient?
When resuming therapy after an interruption, can I assume he may still be drug-sensitive to previously used medications?
HIV Testing Recommendations In the Routine HIV Testing Era
Despite recommendations for routine HIV testing in health care settings, many remain untested.