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April 2016 Briefing – HIV & AIDS

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in HIV & AIDS for April 2016. This roundup includes...
HIV-positive transplant recipients and their physicians should be aware of potential interactions between fixed dose combination products used for HIV treatment and immunosuppressant metabolism

Interactions for HIV Drug Combos, Immunosuppressants

Drug interaction-induced calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity described in renal transplant recipient
The first case of Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosed in a person with HIV suggests progressive dementia in older HIV+ individuals may be due to HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder

Novel Case of Alzheimer’s Reported in HIV+ Patient

Amyloid PET imaging may help distinguish AD from HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder

March 2016 Briefing – HIV & AIDS

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in HIV & AIDS for March 2016. This roundup includes...
High-quality studies are lacking in assessing interventions for molluscum contagiosum in HIV-positive patients

Treatment Guidelines Lacking for Molluscum Contagiosum in HIV+

Poor quality of studies prevents development of specific treatment recommendations
A long-acting formulation of the integrase inhibitor raltegravir can protect humanized bone marrow-liver-thymus mice from high-dose vaginal HIV challenges

Long-Acting Raltegravir Shows Promise in Protection from HIV

Long-acting formulation protects humanized mice from repeated high-dose vaginal HIV challenges
Groundbreaking liver and kidney transplants from an HIV-positive donor to HIV-positive recipients were announced Wednesday by surgeons at Johns Hopkins University.

Johns Hopkins Announces HIV-to-HIV Organ Transplants

One donor supplied a kidney to one patient and a liver to another patient
HIV-seropositive women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade ≥3 are less likely to have human papillomavirus 16

HIV-Seropositive CIN3+ Patients Have Lower HPV16 Prevalence

HIV-seropositive women have lower HPV-16, higher non-alpha-9 oncHPV prevalence
For rural men who have sex with men

Disclosure of Sexual Identity Linked to Receipt of HIV Testing

Rural men who have sex with men who disclose sexual identity more likely to have HIV testing, hepatitis shots

February 2016 Briefing – HIV & AIDS

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in HIV & AIDS for February 2016. This roundup includes...