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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Women most vulnerable to HIV: council 23 Nov 2005
    IT'S the women that are most vulnerable to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), a virus that leads to Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids), Iloilo STD ...
    - Sun.Star,

    HIV infects 200,000 more in Latin America, Caribbean 23 Nov 2005
    Human Immunodeficiency Virus, the infection that causes Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has infected 200,000 new victims across Latin America and ...
    - LaSalute.net,

    26 kids in RP found positive of HIV 23 Nov 2005
    CLOSE to 30 children who are under 10 years old have contracted the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from their mothers. This ...
    - Sun.Star,

    Health department offers free HIV testing 23 Nov 2005
    HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, weakens a person's immune system and can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, or AIDS, a disease in which the body's ...
    - Salt Lake City Deseret News,

    RP, other nations vow to fight poverty, AIDS 23 Nov 2005
    He pointed out that there are 42 million people living with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) all over the world ...
    - Sun.Star,

    Is AIDS a man made virus? Special Report Nov 22, 2005
    City and Los Angeles, the disease has now killed 20 million people with 40 million more currently infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), widely ...
    - Political Gateway,

    Greek HIV warning from doctors Nov 22, 2005
    An aggressive form of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), which can lead to AIDS, has been discovered in Greece as the number of Greeks suffering from the ...
    - Kathimerini,

    Combination microbicides effective against Simian-Human ... Nov 1, 2005
    For the experiments, they used simian-human immunodeficiency virus (SHIV), a hybrid virus made in the laboratory from HIV and its cousin, SIV, which infects ...
    - RxPG NEWS,

    2006 May Mark Breakthrough in Fighting HIV in Russia Nov 22, 2005
    ...commentator Olga Sobolevskaya) - "There is tangible hope that Russia may become a leader in the battle against the human immunodeficiency virus." This was the ...
    - RIA Novosti,

    New study highlights AIDS peril from bushmeat trade Nov 21, 2005
    ...pathogens. Previous work has already pointed the finger at simians as the source for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). DNA ...
    - TODAYonline,

    40.3 million people living with HIV: UN report Nov 21, 2005
    NEW DELHI: The total number of people living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has reached its highest level, with about 40.3 million people ...
    - Hindu,

    CytoDyn Shares Trading Nov 18, 2005
    HIV is an acronym for "Human Immunodeficiency Virus." The word "Human" is used to describe the virus because it does not cause disease in the other mammals it ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Buprenorphine appears effective in treating teen heroin addiction Nov 22, 2005
    ..." Participants in both groups reported relief of withdrawal symptoms and drug-related human immunodeficiency virus risk behavior," the authors write. ...
    - Xagena.it,

    Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use Summary of Opinion ... Nov 18, 2005
    ...opinion for the medicinal product Lamivudine/zidovudine GSK film-coated tablets intended for the treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Quinte West - HIV/AIDS on the rise in Quinte area Nov 21, 2005
    A report on Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and AIDS by public health nurse Debbie Laughton to the Hastings and Prince Edward Counties health board on ...
    - Stirling Community Press,

    Calcutta shows the way in fight against AIDS Nov 21, 2005
    ...workers in the red light district of Calcutta as a feat that the rest of India might need to emulate to curb the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV ...
    - Calcutta Telegraph,

    Scepticism greets AIDS 'cured' claim Nov 18, 2005
    Diagnosed with AIDS - the condition that the human immunodeficiency virus causes - eight years ago, McCarthy has learned not to get her hopes up over ...
    - Australian,

    Facts About HIV And AIDS Nov 9, 2005
    HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. It is the virus that infects human body and destroys the body system. It weakens the ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    Q&A: 'Cured' of HIV Nov 14, 2005
    Q: What is HIV? HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus... There ... Q: What is HIV? HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. HIV ...
    - LaSalute.net,

    Somewhere, Charles Darwin is smiling Nov 17, 2005
    C virus; detect anthrax spores and inhibit the replication of the feline immunodeficiency virus, the Type-1 human immunodeficiency virus, bacterial cell ...
    - Yale Daily News

    European Medicines Agency gives first positive opinions on ... Nov 20, 2005
    ...from Glaxo Group Limited, both intended as part of an antiretroviral combination therapy for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    So how about that rash? Nov 18, 2005
    ...provides protection for at least 10 years. The most fatal STI is HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). While most cases of HIV are ...
    - Snapper (subscription),

    "Luckiest man" - cured of AIDS - will have further tests Nov 17, 2005
    ...he was willing to do all he could to help to tackle the condition, after it emerged that his body had apparently rid itself of the human immunodeficiency virus ...
    - LaSalute.net,

    Many believe rape victims asked for it Nov 21, 2005
    ...infection (November 16, 2005) -- A Muscovite arrested for raping two women may also be charged with infecting his victims with the human immunodeficiency virus ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Facts About HIV And AIDS Nov 11, 2005
    HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. It is the virus that infects human body and destroys the body system. ... HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. ...
    - LaSalute.net,

    Big Racial Difference in HIV Diagnosis Nov 17, 2005
    17, 2005 -- Federal officials reported Thursday that the number of Americans diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) declined slightly between 2001 ...
    - WebMD

    HK records 91 more HIV positive cases Nov 15, 2005
    Department of Health of Hong Kong SAR announced here Wednesday that 91 people in Hong Kong tested positive for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) antibody ...
    - Xinhua,

    91 test positive for HIV in Q3 Nov 15, 2005
    Ninety-one people tested positive for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus antibody in the third quarter of 2005, bringing the cumulative total of reported HIV ...
    - News.gov.hk,

    Aethlon CEO to Present at Biotech-To-Biodefense Conference Nov 17, 2005
    ...targeted to treat acute and chronic infectious diseases, including, drug and vaccine resistant Biological Weapons, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), and ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    BC lab develops rapid HIV test Nov 8, 2005
    ...developed by privately-held bioLytical Laboratories in Richmond, BC, detects the presence of antibodies to HIV, or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, the precursor ...
    - Globe and Mail,

    Rate of HIV diagnosis higher among blacks Nov 17, 2005
    The overall rate of diagnosis for the human immunodeficiency virus in the United States remained relatively stable in the past four years. ...
    - DetNews.com,

    Diffusion-Tensor MR Imaging of the Brain in Human Immunodeficiency ... Oct 29, 2005
    We hypothesize that DTI in several brain regions in human immunodeficiency virus–positive (HIV+) patients is useful in the early detection of HIV-related ...
    - Am J Neuroradiology (subscription)

    Team Finds Virus' Code Nov 8, 2005
    They've identified a biochemical code that a form of the human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, uses to access immune system cells, turning them into virus ...
    - The Ledger,

    Smith faces second charge Nov 19, 2005
    He said it is his understanding that neither woman has tested positive for the human immunodeficiency virus, which causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome. ...
    - Globe and Mail,

    Procyon shares spike after study data for HIV treatment show ... Nov 16, 2005
    A study of Procyon Biopharma Inc.'s HIV-fighting drug PPL-100 suggests it may be useful as a barrier against the human immunodeficiency virus, the company said ...
    - National Post,

    Marlon Lipke appointed HLDF goodwill amabassador Nov 16, 2005
    During 2004 around five million adults and children became infected with HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), the virus that causes AIDS. ...
    - Global Surf News

    Benitec to Present at Intersuisse Bioscience Managers/Rodman & ... Nov 18, 2005
    California, USA. Its lead therapeutic programs are for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Benitec's ...
    - Biotech Intelligence (press release),

    Talecris Biotherapeutics' Manufacturing Processes Safeguard ... Nov 9, 2005
    ...removal or inactivation of viruses, such as West Nile virus, vaccinia (the virus used in smallpox vaccinations), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    GLOBE Study Demonstrates Telbivudine Provides Significantly ... Nov 14, 2005
    Idenix's current focus is on the treatment of infections caused by hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Scripps in thick of quest for AIDS vaccine Nov 12, 2005
    ...killed more than 20 million people during the past two decades; 40 million more are fighting to survive infection with human immunodeficiency virus, the agent ...
    - Palm Beach Post,

    Does this Scot hold the key to curing AIDS and HIV? Nov 13, 2005
    It comes about as a result of the immune system being depleted because of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). ...
    - Scotsman,

    ETSU student STD infection rate rising Nov 14, 2005
    ...and chlamydia infection among students have been reported, 169 cases of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), 70 cases of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), 50 cases ...
    - East Tennessean Online Edition (subscription),

    In Jamaica, Gay Rights Now an Issue Worth Debating Nov 17, 2005
    ...consequences of publicly acknowledging that one is gay have hampered government efforts to halt the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus, which causes ...
    - Los Angeles Times,

    Tests for first man to beat HIV Nov 14, 2005
    ...he was willing to do all he could to help to tackle the condition after it emerged that his body had apparently rid itself of the human immunodeficiency virus. ...
    - Australian,

    Policemen exposed to HIV while on duty Nov 3, 2005
    An apparent domestic-dispute- turned-melee over the weekend leaves two local police officers exposed to the life-changing Human Immunodeficiency Virus. ...
    - Jacksonville Patriot,

    Pharmasset Announces Five Clevudine Presentations at AASLD Nov 11, 2005
    Our primary focus is on the development of nucleoside analog drugs for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, hepatitis B virus, or HBV, and ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    New HIV Diagnoses, 33 States, 2001-2004 Nov 17, 2005
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) analysis of trends in diagnoses of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) includes all new HIV diagnoses, with ...
    - WebWire (press release),

    HIV Risk For US Blacks Still High Nov 17, 2005
    That’s according to a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analysis of trends in diagnoses of human immunodeficiency virus in 33 states across ...
    - Hardbeatnews.com,

    Top Ten Things Children With AIDS Want You To Know Nov 17, 2005
    1. “You can’t just catch HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), like if it was a cold or the flu…it’s something you get from mixing your blood with ...
    - PR Web (press release),

    Highest medical negligence compensation case coming up Thursday Nov 16, 2005
    Saha is a noted scientist, leading a team that recently isolated a new strain of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) which may help test drugs and vaccines ...
    - Webindia123,

    HIV case spotlights obscure law Nov 10, 2005
    Steven Turbyfill, 39, admitted to exposing his former lover, BobbyRay Mezzell, also of Benton, to the human immunodeficiency virus during a year-long ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),

    AIDS Drugs in a Gel May Help Protect Women From HIV Nov 8, 2005
    The compounds are part of a new group of drugs known as HIV entry inhibitors. They are designed to prevent human immunodeficiency virus from entering a cell. ...
    - Voice of America

    Libyan court delays ruling on 6 convicted in AIDS trial Nov 15, 2005
    The six medical workers were convicted in May 2004 of intentionally infecting the children with the human immunodeficiency virus as part of an experiment to ...
    - Houston Chronicle,

    Vaginal Gel May Provide A New Approach To HIV Prevention Oct 31, 2005
    Pathology at the Tulane National Primate Research Center, lead author of the paper, conducted the research with simian-human immunodeficiency virus (SHIV), a ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Fuzeon sales get a boost Nov 1, 2005
    Human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, which causes AIDS, started its deadly journey in the late 1970s and early 1980s in the gay communities in San Francisco ...
    - News & Observer,

    Caesarean birth reduces mother-to-child spread of Aids Nov 8, 2005
    ...one of the researchers says that the effectiveness of planned Caesareans in preventing mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus has been ...
    - The Monitor, Uganda,

    New vaccine should be available to all Nov 1, 2005
    B. One in 20 people in the United States will become infected with Hepatitis B. This virus is 100 times more infectious than human immunodeficiency virus. ...
    - Collegiate Times at Virginia Tech,

    Tanox Reports Positive Results From Phase 2 Clinical Trial of TNX ... Oct 26, 2005
    A member of the Retroviridae family, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) harms the body's immune system by attacking the cells that defend the body against ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Research Finds Gel May Help Prevent AIDS Oct 31, 2005
    ...found that a combination of three drugs applied topically in monkeys prevented infection with a virus similar to the human immunodeficiency virus that causes ...
    - Washington Post,

    Companies to develop AIDS defense for women Oct 31, 2005
    More than 39 million people, most of them in Africa, are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS. More than 25 million have died. ...
    - Reuters.uk,

    Every minute, a child contracts HIV Oct 24, 2005
    Children account for one in seven of all new infections of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, or HIV, which leads to Acquired immune deficiency syndrome, or Aids ...
    - Telegraph.co.uk,

    Why do some clergy question abstinence in the fight against HIV ... Oct 26, 2005
    ...worldwide. · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): risk reduction 85%, but only if the condom is consistently and correctly used. ...
    - Catholic Insight,

    Blood Products Advisory Committee Nov 2, 2005
    ...will hear updates on the following topics: (1) West Nile Virus; (2) draft guidance on nucleic acid testing (NAT) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 and ...
    - FDA.gov

    UN says children new face of AIDS Oct 24, 2005
    ...the report. Last year, more than 2 million young people ages 16 to 24 were infected with human immunodeficiency virus. "The needs ...
    - Houston Chronicle,

    Early birds clamor for avian flu drug Oct 27, 2005
    ...property – rules that were bitterly contested because of the scarcity and expense of treatments for the human immunodeficiency virus, which causes AIDS. ...
    - Dallas Morning News (subscription),

    Biotechnology Can Transform Medicine, Health Care, Expert Says Oct 27, 2005
    ...in the mid-1980s, has been crucial to the development of blood tests that can quickly determine exposure to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), for example ...
    - Washington File,

    European Patent Awarded for CCR5 Chemokine Receptor, a Crucial ... Nov 15, 2005
    The CCR5 receptor plays a central role in the mechanism by which human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) binds to and enters white blood cells, and therefore ...
    - PR Web (press release),

    A Summary of Key Issues and Findings Nov 13, 2005
    ...but the incidences of diabetes (see figure 11), hypertension, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and other ...
    - Yokwe,

    Living with HIV - Jason's Story Oct 31, 2005
    ...ignorance like so many others, Jason believed if the woman was overweight then she could not possibly be carrying the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) virus. ...
    - Government of Jamaica, Jamaica Information Service,

    Who Owns the Rights on Tamiflu: Rumsfeld To Profit From Bird Flu ... Oct 26, 2005
    ...other nucleotide product candidates in human testing for the potential treatment of viral diseases caused by CMV, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis ...
    - Center for Research on Globalization,

    Researchers race against time on first HIV/AIDS gel Nov 3, 2005
    ...found that a combination of three drugs applied topically in monkeys prevented infection with a virus similar to the human immunodeficiency virus, which causes ...
    - Daily Independent,

    A Mother’s Denial, a Daughter’s Death Oct 25, 2005
    ...pediatrician who had treated Eliza Jane since she was a year old, said he should have demanded that she be tested for human immunodeficiency virus when, 11 ...
    - survivreausida.net,

    Scourge preys on city's poor Oct 30, 2005
    First found in the white gay male community in the United States, the human immunodeficiency virus has become a plague of the poor and of both gay and straight ...
    - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,

    Condom backlash, abstinence effort raise AIDS fears Nov 12, 2005
    ...groups.". Other critics have suggested condoms cause cancer or have holes that allow the human immunodeficiency virus to permeate. ...
    - Houston Chronicle,

    5 HIV-positive blood donors charged in Singapore Nov 9, 2005
    Five blood donors, who had tested positive for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) when donating blood last year, were charged in court on Wednesday. ...
    - People's Daily Online,

    Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000 ... Oct 25, 2005
    ...is a candidate topical microbicide for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections including infection by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), the ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    State has top rate of syphilis Nov 9, 2005
    Although these diseases are treatable, infection can make people more susceptible to the human immunodeficiency virus, which causes AIDS. ...
    - Times Picayune,

    NEWS IN BRIEF : Names and faces Nov 11, 2005
    More than 40 million people around the world have the human immunodeficiency virus, including more than 1.7 million Latin Americans, according to the United ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),

    Shares of Aurobindo Pharma jumped 5.05 per cent Nov 9, 2005
    ...solution `Epivir`. Lamivudine, an antiviral drug, is used to treat infections due to hepatitis-B and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
    - Myiris.com,

    ADVENTRX Announces 2005 Third Quarter Financial Results Nov 14, 2005
    ...indicating that Thiovir(TM), our non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), demonstrated effectiveness against human immunodeficiency virus type-1 ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Argos Therapeutics and DC Bio Corp. Announce New Clinical Trial to ... Nov 8, 2005
    ...for patients suffering from diseases such as renal cell carcinoma (RCC), chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)," said Jeff ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    IMB Friday Seminar Series: Regulation of HIV-1 replication by Tat ... Oct 24, 2005
    The human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) is a small 9 kb single strand mRNA virus encoding only 9 genes. These are called ...
    - UQ News,

    African Students' Association hosts AIDS walk Oct 27, 2005
    ...to die.". AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. It is caused by HIV, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. AIDS has orphaned ...
    - Purdue Exponent

    Secondary Mania in Older Adults Nov 13, 2005
    Cone LA, Sneider RA, Nazemi R, Dietrich EJ: Mania due to clarithromycin therapy in a patient who was not infected with human immunodeficiency virus. ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Anti-HIV Vaginal Gel Shows Promise Nov 1, 2005
    The research was conducted using simian-human immunodeficiency virus (SHIV), a laboratory-created hybrid virus made from HIV and SIV. ...
    - Forbes

    Idenix to Host Conference Call Discussing Third Quarter 2005 ... Oct 28, 2005
    Idenix's current focus is on the treatment of infections caused by hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Drug giants join forces to develop gel for women in fight against ... Nov 2, 2005
    More than 39 million people, most of them in Africa, are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS, and to date more than 25 million have ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Lipid Sciences, Inc. Reports Results for the Third Quarter 2005 Nov 7, 2005
    These medical indications include cardiovascular disease and viral infections, such as those caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). ...
    - Market Wire (press release)

    An Ethical Analysis of Exception from Informed Consent Regulations Nov 3, 2005
    ...contributed to the shift; advocacy groups have protested the limited enrollment availability in clinical trials of new human immunodeficiency virus medications ...
    - AEM (subscription)

    New Study Shows Measles Immunization May Prevent Fatal Brain ... Oct 30, 2005
    Study Finds Acute Measles Supresses HIV Replication (April 17, 2002) -- Replication of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is briefly suppressed during acute ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Ban on virginity tests riles Zulus Nov 13, 2005
    Some 5.3 million South Africans -- 12 percent of the population -- are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus, and the government's feeble response to ...
    - Austin American-Statesman (subscription),

    Primate center continues research amid protests Nov 3, 2005
    In the past, the primate center has been recognized for its work regarding the Human Immunodeficiency Virus’ sexual transmission and gene therapy related to ...
    - The California Aggie Online

    Abbott Receives FDA Approval for New Kaletra(R) (Lopinavir ... Oct 31, 2005
    Kaletra(R) (lopinavir/ritonavir) is always used in combination with other anti-HIV medicines to treat people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    HIV AIDS Information and Awareness 03 Oct 2005
    Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an infection that is caused by a virus. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) progresses in stages. ...
    - PR Leap (press release),

    AIDS Virus Has Weakened Since 1989, Scientists Say (Update1) Sep 29, 2005
    Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- The human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS appears to have weakened since the start of the pandemic more than two decades ago ...
    - Bloomberg

    AIDS Virus Has Weakened Since 1989, Scientists Say (Update1) Sep 29, 2005
    The human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS appears to have weakened since the start of the pandemic more than two decades ago, according to a Belgian ...
    - Scoopt.org,

    Promote use of drugs to prevent AIDS Oct 1, 2005
    The virus that leads to AIDS, human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, caused an odd illness that was a complete medical mystery only about 25 years ago. ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Thailand rolls out national AIDS drug plan Oct 1, 2005
    ...spiral higher. India is home to 5.1 million of Asia's 8.2 million people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). AIDS ...
    - Reuters India,

    Sirna Therapeutics Granted Broad Patent Covering RNAi-Mediated ... Sep 27, 2005
    ...coverage for the development of siRNA therapeutics to treat RNA viruses such as Hepatitis C virus (HCV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), respiratory ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Hint of less harmful HIV Sep 28, 2005
    28: The human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS has weakened over the past two decades, according to scientists who believe they have detected the first ...
    - Calcutta Telegraph,

    The Virus Cancer Program: Birthplace of AIDS Sep 26, 2005
    However, it is extremely important to note that the new KS herpes virus (KSHV) is separate and distinct from the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus ...
    - Conspiracy Planet

    Autoimmune Overload May Damage HIV-Infected Brain Sep 29, 2005
    Newswise — Researchers studying the evolution of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the brain have found that the body's own defenses may cause HIV ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Detective work aided by evolutionary biology Sep 26, 2005
    ...evolutionary biology in action is in tracking new and emerging diseases and rapidly mutating viruses such as the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), something ...
    - Massey News,

    Is HIV/Aids a Pandemic, Endemic Or an Epidemic, Or All of These? Sep 26, 2005
    AIDS, an acronym for the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome is a human condition in which a virus called Human Immunodeficiency Virus attacks the body's ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    AIDS risk seen with pregnancy Sep 30, 2005
    The volunteers were all routinely tested for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) during the study period, and gave details about their social background ...
    - Hindustan Times,

    Single-Dose Azithromycin versus Penicillin G Benzathine for the ... Sep 24, 2005
    The average age of participants was 27.0 years, 235 (71.6 percent) were female, and 171 (52.1 percent) were seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus. ...
    - New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),

    HIV Transmission in the Adult Film Industry --- Los Angeles ... Sep 27, 2005
    In April 2004, the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (LACDHS) received reports of work-related exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in ...
    - Community Dispatch (press release)

    Son to Remain With HIV Skeptics Sep 29, 2005
    ...medical and scientific consensus about AIDS, has indicated in numerous media interviews that she does not believe the human immunodeficiency virus causes the ...
    - Los Angeles Times,

    Triangle on front lines of evolving war on AIDS Sep 18, 2005
    It was the first breakthrough against the human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS. On Saturday, AZT lost its patent protection. ...
    - News & Observer,

    New study into the health-related quality of life for human ... Sep 26, 2005
    Pharmacists in Wales have conducted a new study into the health-related quality of life for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients. ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    NCRI Announces Joint Venture Agreement With EnCellon, Inc. Sep 29, 2005
    ..."This joint venture is in keeping with our mission of promoting and expediting research in treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other chronic ...
    - Eworldwire (press release),

    Annual pap smear a must Sep 18, 2005
    This definitely increases the risk for sexually transmitted diseases including HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and the HPV infections. ...
    - Jamaica Observer,

    Pharmasset Appoints Lynn B. Hill as Vice President, Alliance & ... Sep 27, 2005
    Our primary focus is on the development of nucleoside analog drugs for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, hepatitis B virus, or HBV, and ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Aethlon Medical Launches Hepatitis-C Clinical Trial Sep 20, 2005
    ...to obtain human safety data, which will be submitted in conjunction with planned regulatory initiatives to treat the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Hopkins Scientists Uncover 'Tags' That Force Proteins To Cell ... Sep 25, 2005
    HIV Discriminates Amongst Cells (May 14, 1998) -- Researchers at Johns Hopkins have discovered that the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) depends on the ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Key Discovery Made in Feline AIDS Research Sep 10, 2005
    FIV attacks the immune system of cats, much like the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) attacks the immune system of human beings. ...
    - Mongabay.com

    Established Central Laboratories Pose a Stiff Challenge to Point ... Sep 28, 2005
    ...and noninvasive blood glucose monitoring solutions, blood gas analyzers with new tests, and rapid tests that combine the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and ...
    - PR ZOOM (press release),

    HIV testing avaliable to students on campus Sep 28, 2005
    ...since 1996. HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus, is known to be a precursor to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). HIV ...
    - The Radford Tartan,

    Not what you'd expect at the Condom Olympics Sep 9, 2005
    Unprotected sex means potential exposure to a host of sexually transmitted diseases, among them, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. ...
    - Daily Free Press (subscription),

    HIV skeptic faces child's death Sep 25, 2005
    ...pediatrician who had treated Eliza Jane since she was a year old, said he should have demanded she be tested for the human immunodeficiency virus, HIV, when ...
    - Seattle Times,

    Bio-Bridge Science Retains Adam Friedman Associates as Investor ... Sep 28, 2005
    ...company is developing and commercializing the HIV-PV Vaccine I, a vaccine designed to prevent and treat infection by the human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Africa's soldiers ravaged by AIDS Sep 20, 2005
    South Africa, which has more people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus than any other country, has responded with a groundbreaking clinical ...
    - Detroit Free Press,

    Hepatitis C Co-Infection Diminishes HAART Effectiveness for HIV ... Sep 21, 2005
    ...degree of immune restoration in patients who commence highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) when coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and ...
    - Hepatitis Neighborhood,

    Longs Drugs Provides Communities with Neighborhood Flu Shot ... Sep 22, 2005
    ...kidney disease, or weakened immune system (including immune system problems caused by medicines or by infection with human immunodeficiency virus [HIV/AIDS ...
    - Finanzen.net,

    Tips from the journals of the American Society for Microbiology Sep 17, 2005
    2005. Antimicrobial peptides from amphibian skin potently inhibit human immunodeficiency virus infection and transfer of virus from dendritic cells to T cells. ...
    - RedNova.com,

    Serge Lang was gadfly and mathematician Sep 26, 2005
    Controversially, beginning in the mid-1990s, Lang sided with skeptics who doubted that AIDS was caused by human immunodeficiency virus, arguing that the ...
    - Indianapolis Star,

    Child Friendly Zidovudine Preparation for treating HIV infection ... Sep 12, 2005
    ...developed drugs. The Human Immunodeficiency Virus as it is called has been posing a challenge for scientists for a long time. Various ...
    - MedIndia,

    Who's High-Risk? Sep 28, 2005
    ...chronic kidney disease, or weakened immune system, including immune system problems caused by medicines or by infection with human immunodeficiency virus or HIV ...
    - Bremerton Sun,

    Study Holds Promise For New Way To Fight HIV Sep 2, 2005
    A recently described genetic mutation does not fully explain why a small proportion of people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remain ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Hepatitis B and HIV in Africa being ignored Sep 22, 2005
    Burnett RJ et al. Hepatitis B virus and human immunodeficiency virus co-infection in sub-Saharan Africa: a call for further investigation. ...
    - Aidsmap,

    A Mother's Denial, a Daughter's Death Sep 24, 2005
    ...pediatrician who had treated Eliza Jane since she was a year old, said he should have demanded that she be tested for human immunodeficiency virus when, 11 ...
    - ktla 5,

    Mad cow disease came from humans suggests new theory Sep 6, 2005
    ...is actually not a single disease but a collection of infections and malignancies that occur as a result of infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). ...
    - Mongabay.com

    AIDS: Time to prevent the silent killer Sep 1, 2005
    HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is the Virus that causes AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome). In case of AIDS certain infections ...
    - Independent-Bangladesh,

    Why is HIV More Rampant in Africa? Sep 4, 2005
    ...scientists specialised in the study of viruses) have also been busy examining and charting the behaviour of the human immunodeficiency virus, and coming up ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    Battling AIDS, attitudes Sep 13, 2005
    ...ago. About 10 years ago, she developed AIDS. HIV stands for Human-Immunodeficiency Virus. The virus weakens the immune system. AIDS ...
    - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,

    Las Cruces HIV/AIDS numbers on the rise Sep 5, 2005
    More than 21/2 years ago, Las Crucen Martin Walker was diagnosed with HIV or human immunodeficiency virus. Like all men and women ...
    - Las Cruces Sun-News,

    Breastfeeding prevents mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS Sep 6, 2005
    Breast milk is an antidote to mother to child transmission of the dreaded Human Immunodeficiency Virus/ Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS). ...
    - Daily Independent,

    The Negative Health Effects of Homosexuality Sep 2, 2005
    HIV/AIDS Among Homosexuals. The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is responsible for causing AIDS, for which there exists no cure. ...
    - Virtue Online,

    Hype and Hope: The Halting Progress of Gene Delivery Sep 14, 2005
    ...re working on run the gamut, from injections and lasers, to so-called "gene pills," to an innovative reworking of the deadly human immunodeficiency virus (HIV ...
    - Genomics & Proteomics (subscription),

    Glaxo stops AIDS drug trial Sep 19, 2005
    A Glaxo spokesman said two of the 250 newly diagnosed patients with the human immunodeficiency virus experienced liver problems, the report said. ...
    - United Press International

    AIDS issues for minorities examined Sep 24, 2005
    ..."I didn't want to live that way.". She contracted the human immunodeficiency virus from her ex-husband, who she said had used intravenous drugs. ...
    - Louisville Courier-Journal,

    A Window of Opportunity Sep 19, 2005
    11. Oelrichs RB, Shrestha IL, Anderson DA, Deacon NJ (2000) The explosive human immunodeficiency virus type 1 epidemic among injecting drug users of Kathmandu ...
    - OhmyNews International,

    Vibrio Illnesses After Hurricane Katrina - Multiple States, August ... Sep 17, 2005
    Patient B. A man aged 61 years from Mississippi with human immunodeficiency virus infection, coronary artery disease, and hyperlipidemia was examined on August ...
    - Food Consumer,

    Firmly Established Central Laboratories Pose a Stiff Challenge to ... Sep 18, 2005
    Meanwhile, Trinity Biotech Plc has developed three tests - Capillus, SeroCard and Uni-Gold - for its human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) rapid tests portfolio. ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Enzyme may be key in HIV resistance, new drug in development based ... Sep 3, 2005
    ...patients. Approximately 5 percent of patients with HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, do not develop AIDS, or do so very slowly. ...
    - Mongabay.com

    CF man accused of molesting boys, exposing them to HIV Sep 10, 2005
    Sudduth is charged with two counts of criminal transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and seven counts of third degree sexual abuse. ...
    - Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier,

    Company Receives $10.1 Million NIH Grant for PRO 140 Development Sep 9, 2005
    ...monoclonal antibody against CCR5 that is designed to protect healthy immune system cells from infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Study holds promise for new way to fight HIV Sep 2, 2005
    ...effectively. Approximately five percent of patients with HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, do not develop AIDS, or do so very slowly. ...
    - MedIndia,

    India Inc joins the battle against AIDS Sep 4, 2005
    Companies are now building defences against a free run of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) which causes AIDS, as the most affected sections of the ...
    - Economic Times,

    NIMR: A Breath Of Life Sep 23, 2005
    Contemporary areas of public health importance, such as the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), malaria, tuberculosis, onchocerciasis, schistomiasis, molecular ...
    - The Guardian - Nigeria,

    AMCOL International (NYSE: ACO) Presents at European Medical ... Sep 12, 2005
    ...of nano-bentonite clay against the Human Influenza (H3N2) Virus, Avian Influenza (H5N1) Virus and the Human Immunodeficiency Virus" outlines reduction in viral ...
    - Finanzen.net,

    GlaxoSmithKline curtails tests of new HIV drug Sep 19, 2005
    ...liver damage. CCR5 antagonists work by blocking the human immunodeficiency virus from binding to the outside of cells. Current treatments ...
    - philly.com,

    KV Pharmaceutical Signs POA/Vitaflo Scandinavia AB to Market ... Sep 19, 2005
    ...vaginal yeast infections, especially those that are difficult to eradicate, can be an early sign of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    No free money in America Sep 19, 2005
    PRO 140 is an antibody designed to protect healthy immune system cells from infection by the human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS. ...
    - Westchester County Business Journal,

    Walk helps fund battle against ALS Sep 24, 2005
    ...only a few months. “People could live with (human immunodeficiency virus) for years,� Kondreska said. “But with ALS, five ...
    - Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal,

    Azithromycin versus Penicillin G Benzathine for Early Syphilis Sep 24, 2005
    Positive or negative status with respect to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection did not influence the results of treatment. ...
    - New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),

    AIDS conference devotes time to address hurricane victims Sep 23, 2005
    Working in separate labs, scientists Robert Gallo and Luc Montagnier both discovered Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in 1983. ...
    - Southern Voice,

    Liver damage halts Glaxo's AIDS drug test Sep 20, 2005
    ...said. CCR5 antagonists work by blocking the human immunodeficiency virus from binding to the outside of cells, Koenig said. Current ...
    - philly.com,

    Scientist says seizure drug flushes out dormant HIV Sep 3, 2005
    For 20 years, scientists have searched for a means to extinguish the human immunodeficiency virus, which infects 13,000 new people a day. ...
    - Houston Chronicle,

    Cases of HIV in W. Visayas increase Sep 16, 2005
    THE number of persons living with human immunodeficiency virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/Aids) in Western Visayas has increased by five, thus ...
    - Sun Star,

    PA Early Stage Partners Forms Azidex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. with ... Sep 7, 2005
    More than 950,000 people in the US are infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), the causative agent of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    PA Early Stage Partners Forms Azidex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. with ... Sep 7, 2005
    ...drug therapies, medical devices and drug discovery technologies." More than 950,000 people in the US are infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), the ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Prevention Program against HIV-AIDS in Costa Rica Sep 8, 2005
    Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica´s Health Minister Maria del Rocio Saenz, has launched a new prevention program against Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-AIDS ...
    - Prensa Latina,

    Idenix Pharmaceuticals to Present at Three Upcoming Conferences Sep 1, 2005
    Idenix's current focus is on the treatment of infections caused by hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    HIV vaccines progressing but under-funded Sep 14, 2005
    These include the need to find out how to stimulate the production of antibodies that will attack the human immunodeficiency virus and neutralize it. ...
    - Pharmaceutical Business Review

    Indian couple drown child on HIV suspicion Sep 6, 2005
    ...and his wife that the baby's running fever, cough and low weight suggested he might have contracted HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus that leads to AIDS. ...
    - Reuters AlertNet,

    Health Tip: Are You at Risk for AIDS? Sep 9, 2005
    ...(HealthDay News) -- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which is passed from person to ...
    - Forbes

    Man files suit, claims HIV discrimination Sep 6, 2005
    Then, he says, a Provo surgical center refused to operate on him because he has tested positive for the human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV. ...
    - Salt Lake Tribune,

    Viral Load and HIV-Associated Nephropathy Sep 7, 2005
    To the Editor: Most often, nephropathy associated with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) occurs after years of HIV-1 infection, although occasional ...
    - New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),

    Iowa man exposed 3 boys to HIV, police say Sep 10, 2005
    ...was arrested Thursday and charged with seven counts of third-degree sexual abuse and two counts of criminal transmission of human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV ...
    - DesMoinesRegister.com,

    Ride supports AIDs program Sep 5, 2005
    ...added. In 1988, Hopkins said he received the official diagnosis he had human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV - the precursor to AIDS. ...
    - Ithaca Journal,

    The Body Hunters Sep 15, 2005
    ...[2] "Unethical Trials of Interventions to Reduce Perinatal Transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Developing Countries," The New England Journal ...
    - The New York Review of Books

    Scourge of Africa: Sep 12, 2005
    Some 22 million people already have died in Africa and an estimated 40 million worldwide from HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), the disease that causes AIDS ...
    - Paradise Post,

    OyaGen blazing path toward anti-AIDS drug Sep 1, 2005
    ...have confirmed the existence of an innate defense system in the body that explains why some people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, can ...
    - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,

    Medical Experts Still Unsure What Spurred Arafat's Decline Sep 9, 2005
    Kurdi said he believed Arafat was injected with the human immunodeficiency virus, which causes AIDS, to disguise the effects of poisoning, according to the ...
    - Los Angeles Times,

    Verification of the Crooks fluctuation theorem and recovery of RNA ... Sep 8, 2005
    For this, we use a short interfering (si)RNA hairpin that targets the messenger RNA of the CD4 receptor of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 11 and that ...
    - Nature.com (subscription),

    Word on Aids vaccine is patience Sep 10, 2005
    We have to find out how to stimulate the production of antibodies that will attack the human immunodeficiency virus and neutralise it. ...
    - Swissinfo,

    Venture fund group launches HIV therapy firm Sep 7, 2005
    ...strains. NRTIs, such as AZT, are drugs considered the first line of defense against HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus. Biochemist ...
    - Pittsburgh Business Times,

    Privatization and Its Discontents — The Evolving Chinese Health ... Sep 16, 2005
    The same concerns arise with respect to China's ability to contain its growing epidemic of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and associated ...
    - New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),

    Data Safety Monitoring Board Recommends Continuation of Tanox's ... Sep 13, 2005
    ...a planned interim safety analysis of Tanox, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: TNOX) Phase 2 clinical trial of TNX-355 for treatment of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Causes and Risks Sep 13, 2005
    Other factors are under investigation as possible causes, such as exposure to certain chemicals and infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),

    Cyclists pedaling hope and care Sep 15, 2005
    At the time, the newly emerging disease was known as gay cancer, and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) had yet to be identified as its cause. ...
    - Henderson Daily Dispatch,

    Intertrigo and Common Secondary Skin Infections Aug 30, 2005
    Acute genitocrural intertrigo in patients with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection may present as a maculopapular eruption.12. ...
    - American Family Physician

    Putting Viva in life Sep 1, 2005
    AIDS, a global pandemic with an estimated 39 million people worldwide infected with AIDS or the human immunodeficiency virus that causes it, is the United ...
    - The Journal News.com,

    Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Progressive Multifocal ... Sep 29, 2005
    ...status and extent in a 15-year-old girl with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy associated with congenital human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection ...
    - Am J Neuroradiology (subscription)

    Trike drivers undergo seminar on sexual diseases Sep 1, 2005
    ANGELES CITY -- Hundreds of tricycle drivers participated in a seminar on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs). ...
    - Sun Star,

    Man with HIV sues over surgery refusal Aug 31, 2005
    ...that when HealthSouth Provo Surgical Center refused to schedule toe surgery for Daniel S. Richardson because he has human immunodeficiency virus, it was ...
    - Salt Lake City Deseret News,

    Of man and ape: Chimp DNA shows how we differ Sep 1, 2005
    B and C viruses and were important in developing a vaccine against hepatitis B. They are used today to test vaccines for the human immunodeficiency virus. ...
    - Globe and Mail,

    Fear of Stigma Fuels the HIV Epidemic Aug 30, 2005
    8. Ekanem EE, Gbadegesin A (2004) Voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) for Human Immunodeficiency Virus: A study on acceptability by Nigerian women ...
    - OhmyNews International,




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