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Sexually transmitted infections
Majority of syphilis cases in Lyon involve HIV-positive patients

The number of syphilis cases in the French city of Lyon increased 28-fold in 2002, with the majority of cases involving HIV-positive individuals, according to

Published
23 December 2003
By
Michael Carter
Sexually transmitted infections
Gay internet cruisers no more likely to have unprotected anal sex, says study, but other risks up

Gay men who use the internet to seek sex are no more likely to have unprotected anal sex, the main risk activity for HIV transmission,

Published
19 December 2003
By
Michael Carter
Sexually transmitted infections
Internet the most commonly used venue to cruise for sex by gay men with syphilis in SF

The most commonly used venue used by gay men diagnosed with syphilis in the San Francisco area in 2002 and 2003, to meet other gay

Published
19 December 2003
By
Michael Carter
Resistance
Different resistance patterns seen with subtype C HIV in Brazil

Treatment of people infected with HIV B and non-B subtypes in southern Brazil has shown that viral subtype influences likely resistance mutations, according to a

Published
11 December 2003
By
Megan Nicholson
Side-effects
HAART patients at greater risk of severe side-effects than AIDS

HIV-positive individuals who take HAART are more likely to experience a serious or life-threatening treatment side-effect than develop an AIDS-defining condition, according to a US

Published
02 December 2003
By
Michael Carter
Epidemiology
African-Americans, Latinos and gay men bear the brunt of new US HIV infections

HIV continued to spread in the US in 2002, according to figures released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in advance of

Published
27 November 2003
By
Michael Carter
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