Annals ofHIV - Aids

Volume: 6 - Number: 57 - September 15, 2007

Outstanding

Efficacy and tolerability of 10-day monotherapy with apricitabine in antiretroviral-naive, HIV-infected patients.

Hemochromatosis (HFE) gene mutations and peripheral neuropathy during antiretroviral therapy.

HIV tropism: diagnostic tools and implications for disease progression and treatment with entry inhibitors.

Grey nails predict low CD4 cell count among untreated patients with HIV infection in Malawi.

Basic Sciences

Ex vivo culture of human colorectal tissue for the evaluation of candidate microbicides.

Clinical science

Abacavir hypersensitivity reaction in primary HIV infection

Effect of omeprazole on the pharmacokinetics of saquinavir-500 mg formulation with ritonavir in healthy male and female volunteers.

Efficacy and tolerability of 10-day monotherapy with apricitabine in antiretroviral-naive, HIV-infected patients.

Hemochromatosis (HFE) gene mutations and peripheral neuropathy during antiretroviral therapy.

Clinical science: concise communication

Grey nails predict low CD4 cell count among untreated patients with HIV infection in Malawi.

Editorial reviews

Effectiveness of HIV prevention strategies in resource-poor countries: tailoring the intervention to the context.

HIV tropism: diagnostic tools and implications for disease progression and treatment with entry inhibitors.

HIV/AIDS preventive vaccine \'prime-boost\' phase III trial: foundations and initial lessons learned from Thailand.

Epidemiology & social

Assessment of automated genotyping protocols as tools for surveillance of HIV-1 genetic diversity.

Cognitive-behavioral intervention to enhance adherence to antiretroviral therapy: a randomized controlled trial (CCTG 578).

Co-infection with HIV and hepatitis C virus in former plasma/blood donors: challenge for patient care in rural China.

Effectiveness of highly-active antiretroviral therapy by race/ethnicity.

HIV incidence among post-partum women in Zimbabwe: risk factors and the effect of vitamin A supplementation.

Epidemiology and social: concise communication

A phase III clinical trial of antibiotics to reduce chorioamnionitis-related perinatal HIV-1 transmission.

Estimating sexual transmission of HIV from persons aware and unaware that they are infected with the virus in the USA.

Research letters

Detection of a large T-cell reservoir able to replicate HIV-1 actively in breast milk.

Detection of mycobacterial antigen responses in lung but not blood in HIV-tuberculosis co-infected subjects.

GB virus C genotype 1 is rarely transmitted vertically but acquired during infancy in West Africa.

High serum urate in HIV-infected persons: the choice of the antiretroviral drug matters.