Relazioni familiari fondate sullo scambio, sulla fiducia e sull’astinenza da giudizi morali da parte dei familiari riduce il rischio di comportamenti sessuali ad alto rischio e di conseguenza riduce il rischio di contrarre l’HIV.
Non-nucleoside
reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) and boosted protease
inhibitors work equally well for people starting HIV treatment for the first
time, with similar viral suppression, CD4 cell gains, and disease
progression, according to a large meta-analysis presented
at IDWeek 2014 earlier this month in Philadelphia. A related study
shed light on factors affecting choice of
initial antiretroviral regimen.
Three
quarters of infants starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) across eleven clinics in southern Africa had
severe HIV disease and 87.2% met the 2006 World Health Organization (WHO)
definition of severe immunosuppression, according to a study presente…
Three
quarters of infants starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) across eleven clinics in southern Africa had
severe HIV disease and 87.2% met the 2006 World Health Organization (WHO)
definition of severe immunosuppression, according to a study presente…
No, we cannot treat our way out of the HIV epidemic, was the
resounding sentiment of a panel of expert clinicians and the audience, at a
debate held at the 2014 Southern African HIV Clinicians Conference in Cape Town
last month.
Professor Richard Chai…
A single-tablet
regimen containing the hepatitis C virus (HCV) nucleotide polymerase
inhibitor sofosbuvir and
the NS5A inhibitor ledipasvir – the combination in Gilead Science’s
recently approved Harvoni pill – was well-tolerated and cured 97% of
patients with HCV genotype 1 in the Phase 3 ION trials, researchers
reported at the IDWeek 2014 meeting earlier this month in
Philadelphia.
The
advent of direct-acting antiviral agents has revolutionized treatment for
chronic hepatitis C, especially with the long-awaited
Low-level
elevations in important markers of systemic inflammation are associated with
the development of type-2 diabetes in people taking antiretroviral therapy
(ART), investigators report in the online edition of the Journal of Acquired Immune Defici…
57%
of people living with HIV in South Africa who are eligible to initiate antiretroviral
therapy (ART) are in care and only 37% of the 2012/2013 cohort of people
receiving ART were given a viral load test, according to new results announced
by the CEO…
«Siamo passati dal niente, al complicato, al semplice». Con queste poche ma chiare parole, Rosaria Iardino, presidente onorario di Network Persone Sieropositive (NPS) Italia Onlus, sintetizza l’evoluzione della terapia anti Hiv in 30 anni, da quando il virus fu scoperto e identificato.
The scale-up of
antiretroviral therapy (ART) programmes in Lusaka, Zambia, has been
accompanied by only modest reductions in the city’s mortality rates,
investigators report in the Bulletin of
the World Health Organization. A series of cross-sectional household
surveys conducted between 2004 and 2011 showed no significant reduction in the
mortality rate. The authors admit this finding
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