Surface glycoproteins on sperm prevent immune cells from recognizing and attacking them, and the same sequences are also found on tumor cells and some pathogens, according to a report in the December 14th issue of The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Reuters Health Information
Gross hematuria and recurrent left hip septic arthritis are presented in a 55-year-old HIV-positive man diagnosed with anti-glomerular basement membrane disease. What treatments were administered? Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology
Here Dr. Gerald H. Friedland highlights the presentations from CROI 2008 regarding HIV and tuberculosis coinfections, including MDR and XDR TB. Medscape HIV/AIDS
Trust could impact the racial/ethnic disparities seen in HIV-related mortality. Here concordance was associated with lower mistrust in the healthcare system but not with greater trust in the provider. AIDS and Behavior
