The prevalence of transmitted antiretroviral drug resistance, and whether resistance testing influence first-line ARV regimen selection were estimated. HIV Medicine
Rapid oral-fluid testing for HIV, counseling, and mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) prophylaxis in all women at the time of delivery are feasible and cost-effective in resource-poor settings, according to the results of a study from India. Reuters Health Information
HIV-1 integrase is the third enzymatic target of antiretroviral therapy. New data have been published on the distribution of naturally occurring amino acid variation in this enzyme. Retrovirology
Here Dr. Gerald H. Friedland highlights the presentations from CROI 2008 regarding HIV and tuberculosis coinfections, including MDR and XDR TB. Medscape HIV/AIDS
Self-reported measures of antiretroviral adherence vary greatly in recall time periods and response tasks. Could 1 month recall periods be more accurate than 3 or 7 day recall periods? AIDS and Behavior