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TB transmission & prevention

TB transmission in healthcare settings and improving infection control

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19 December 2006
Drug-resistant TB

10% of new TB cases involve drug resistance

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19 December 2006
Improving HIV care

Most HIV-positive patients do as well as HIV-negative counterparts following surgery

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19 December 2006
How HIV works

CD4 cell loss in gut is not restored by HIV treatment, may have long-term consequences

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19 December 2006

HIV Weekly - December 19th 2006

December 2006
New & experimental HIV treatments

GSK halts development of new PI, brecanavir

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18 December 2006
Side effects

Is HIV causing cardiovascular disease by its own effects on cholesterol?

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18 December 2006
Starting treatment

Triple nuke combination of AZT/3TC/tenofovir below current standards as a first-line regimen

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18 December 2006
Side effects

Atazanavir: genetic predictors for hyperbilirubinemia found

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18 December 2006
Starting treatment

HIV treatment may need to start above 300 CD4s in HIV/hepatitis C coinfected, study suggests

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15 December 2006
New & experimental HIV treatments

HIV vaccine trials: measurements may overestimate participant understanding

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15 December 2006
People with limited treatment options

Prezista (darunavir) approved for treatment-experienced patients in Europe

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15 December 2006
Sexually transmitted infections epidemiology

HIV-positive women often infected with multiple HPV subtypes

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14 December 2006
Hepatitis & HIV

Siblings of HIV/HCV coinfected patients also have higher mortality risk

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14 December 2006
Transmission & prevention

Two circumcision studies halted after circumcised men's HIV risk halved

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13 December 2006
Transmission & prevention

Gilead grants royalty-free licenses for tenofovir use in microbicides

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13 December 2006
Contraception

Hormonal contraception does not increase HIV infection risk

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13 December 2006
Health problems & ageing

Malaria treatment compromised by suppressed immunity in HIV-positive adults

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13 December 2006
Resistance

Why did HIV therapy have some benefits for a man with resistance to nearly every antiretroviral?

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13 December 2006
Transmission & prevention

'Molecular condom' developed - could make a microbicide more effective

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12 December 2006
Drug interactions & pharmacokinetics

Severe interaction between low-dose ritonavir and a blood pressure drug observed

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12 December 2006

HIV Weekly - December 12th 2006

December 2006

HIV and malaria epidemics are driving each other, need to be tackled together

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11 December 2006
Transmission & prevention

Increase in HIV figures for UK gay men is due to more testing, not more new infections

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11 December 2006