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HIV Weekly - 11th March 2009

March 2009
Drug-resistant TB

Drug resistance tests recommended for patients with suspected TB IRIS

News
10 March 2009
Testing & health monitoring

Screening for cryptococcal antigens in HIV-positive cohort shows benefits of targeted pre-emptive strategy

News
10 March 2009
Epidemiology

Half a million deaths from cryptococcal meningitis a year in people with HIV

News
10 March 2009
Side effects

Endothelial dysfunction in Italian cohort caused by HIV, not antiretrovirals, researchers conclude

News
9 March 2009
Epidemiology

Africans and African Americans progress to AIDS more slowly: strong association with hepatitis B

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9 March 2009
Testing & health monitoring

Protease inhibitor levels in hair can predict success of HIV treatment

News
9 March 2009
Transmission & prevention

Stigma drives HIV-positive gay men’s sexual risk-taking

News
6 March 2009
Transmission & prevention

Heterosexual HIV transmission more likely with sexually transmitted infections, early or late stage disease, no circumcision, or anal sex

News
6 March 2009
The search for a cure

HIV cure needs to be scientific, funding priority, researchers and advocates warn

News
5 March 2009
HIV treatment

ARV roll-out in Ethiopia has reduced adult AIDS deaths by 50% in capital

News
5 March 2009
Adherence

Most HIV-positive prisoners interrupt HIV treatment on release from jail, says Texan study

News
5 March 2009

HIV Weekly - 5th March 2009

March 2009
Health problems & ageing

Low HDL cholesterol linked to cardiovascular disease in people with HIV

News
4 March 2009
Hepatitis & HIV

Continuous antiretroviral therapy improves survival in HIV/hepatitis C co-infected patients with liver cirrhosis

News
4 March 2009
Transmission & prevention

Injections, alcohol, major risk factors for HIV infection in women in Tanzania prevention trial

News
3 March 2009
Side effects

Poorer responses to lipid-lowering drugs in people with HIV

News
3 March 2009
Transmission & prevention

'Disco funerals' are a potential risk factor for high HIV incidence among youth in Kisumu, Kenya.

News
3 March 2009
Hepatitis & HIV

High hepatitis C viral load increases risk of death in HIV/HCV co-infected patients

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2 March 2009
Transmission & prevention

Simulation predicts PrEP may be effective in high-risk gay/bisexual US men, but cost-effectiveness uncertain

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2 March 2009
How HIV works

Treatment intensification does not eliminate HIV in reservoir sites

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2 March 2009
Hepatitis & HIV

Double trouble – how hepatitis C is on the increase in HIV-positive gay men

News
1 March 2009
Diabetes

Sweet sorrow: diabetes and HIV

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1 March 2009
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

Microbicides and the trouble with good news

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1 March 2009