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aidsmap.com » aidsmap.com news feed : aidsmap news - Aug 26, 2008
“HIV is a virus, not a crime,” argued South African Supreme Court Justice Edwin Cameron during his impassioned call for “a campaign against criminalisation” on the final day of the XVII International AIDS Conference in …
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aidsmap.com » aidsmap.com news feed : aidsmap news - Aug 20, 2008
Increasing numbers of cases of the relatively rare lymphatic cancer, multicentric Castleman's disease, are being diagnosed in HIV-positive individuals attending the UK’s largest HIV clinic, according to a presentation …
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aidsmap.com » aidsmap.com news feed : aidsmap news - Aug 19, 2008
Tibotec’s next-generation NNRTI, rilpivirine (previously known as TMC278) continues to suppress viral load and increase CD4 counts in similar numbers of treatment-naïve patients to efavirenz (Sustiva) over 96 weeks …
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aidsmap.com » aidsmap.com news feed : aidsmap news - Aug 19, 2008
'Express care', a new model for providing care to people starting antiretroviral therapy in which most of the burden for seeing patients is shifted to nurses, is associated with reduced death rates (by about 50%) and …
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aidsmap.com » aidsmap.com news feed : aidsmap news - Aug 18, 2008
Male circumcision is the only HIV prevention intervention that does not offer some protection to both partners, and may actually put a man’s sexual partner at greater risk of infection, argued the women’s health …
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aidsmap.com » aidsmap.com news feed : aidsmap news - Aug 18, 2008
“Express care,” a new model for providing care to people starting ART in which most of the burden for seeing patients is shifted to nurses, is associated with reduced death rates (by about 50%) and losses to follow-up …
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aidsmap.com » aidsmap.com news feed : aidsmap news - Aug 15, 2008
In a series of oral presentations at the XVII International AIDS Conference last week, investigators presented data from several trials on whether continuous use of aciclovir to suppress HSV-2 infection could curb HIV …
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aidsmap.com » aidsmap.com news feed : aidsmap news - Aug 15, 2008
A new 100 mg tablet formulation of the protease inhibitor ritonavir (Norvir) appears to be equivalent to the current soft-gel capsule formulation in terms of side-effects and boosting potential, according to data …
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aidsmap.com » aidsmap.com news feed : aidsmap news - Aug 13, 2008
If gay men experience erection loss when they use condoms for insertive anal sex, they are both less likely to use condoms over the following six months, and less likely to intend to use condoms, Dutch researchers have …
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aidsmap.com » aidsmap.com news feed : aidsmap news - Aug 13, 2008
The uptake of second-line antiretroviral treatment in developing countries is `stagnant` according to a survey by the World Health Organization presented at last week’s XVII International AIDS Conference, despite …
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