participating institutions:
Johns Hopkins University AIDS Service, New York State DOH AIDS Institute, The CORE Center, Cook County Hospital



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Physician Prescribing of Sterile Injection Equipment to Prevent HIV Infection: Time for Action [Burris S, et al. Ann Intern Med 2000; 133: 218]
posted 8/11/2000

Lactic Acidosis and Hepatic Steatosis Associated with Use of Stavudine: Report of Four Cases [Miller KD, et al. Ann Intern Med 2000; 133: 192]
posted 8/11/2000

Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in the United States: Results from the HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study [Hays RD, et al. Am J Med 2000; 108: 714]
posted 8/11/2000

Estimating the National Cost of Treating People with HIV Disease: Patient, Payer and Provider Data [Hellinger FJ and Fleishman JA. JAIDS 2000; 24: 182]
posted 8/11/2000

Outcome of a Second-Line Protease Inhibitor-Containing Regimen in Patients Failing or Intolerant of a First Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy [Bini T, et al. JAIDS 2000; 24: 115]
posted 8/11/2000

Physician Experience in the Care of HIV-Infected Persons is Associated with Earlier Adoption of New Antiretroviral Therapy [Kitahata MM, et al. JAIDS 2000; 24: 106]
posted 8/11/2000

Management of Protease Inhibitor-Associated Diarrhea [Sherman DS and Fish DN. CID 2000; 30: 908]
posted 8/11/2000

Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Splenomegaly in Asymptomatic Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-infected Adults [Furrer H, et al. CID 2000; 30: 943]
posted 8/11/2000

Entamoeba Histolytica/Entamoeba Dispar Infections in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients in the United States [Lowther SA, et al. CID 2000; 30: 955]
posted 8/11/2000

Search for Pneumocystis Carinii DNA in Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract of Humans [Oz HS and Hughes WT. Diag Microbiol Infect Dis 2000; 37: 161]
posted 8/7/2000

Metformin in the Treatment of HIV Lipodystrophy Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial [Hadigan C, et al. JAMA 2000; 284: 472]
posted 8/7/2000

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Shedding Pattern in Semen Correlates with the Compartmentalization of Viral Quasi Species Between Blood and Semen [Gupta P, et al. JID 2000; 182: 79]
posted 8/7/2000

Selection of Drug Resistant Variants in the Female Genital Tract of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Infected Women Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy [Si-Mohamed A, et al. JID 2000; 182: 112]
posted 8/7/2000

Indinavir Population Pharmacokinetics in Plasma and Cerebrospinal Fluid [Letendre SL, et al. AAC 2000; 44: 2173]
posted 8/7/2000

Limits on Oral Transmission of HIV-1 [Cohen MS, et al. Lancet 2000; 356: 272]
posted 8/7/2000

AIDS Across Europe, 1994-98: The EuroSIDA Study [Mocroft A, et al. Lancet 2000; 356: 291]
posted 8/7/2000

Swaziland Debates Sterilization of HIV Patients [Lancet 2000; 356: 321]
posted 8/7/2000

CDC Urges the FDA to Expedite Approval of Rapid HIV Tests [AIDS Reference Guide, News Notes, July 2000, pg 1]
posted 8/3/2000

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Request Routine HIV Testing of All Pregnant Women and Encourages Cesarean Section for HIV-Infected Women with Viral Loads >1,000 [AIDS Reference Guide, News Notes, July 2000, pg 1][Kaufmann GR, et al. AIDS 2000; 14: 1959]
posted 8/3/2000

Relationship Between Pre-Existing Viral Reservoirs and the Reemergence of Plasma Viremia After Discontinuation of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy [Chun T-W, et al. Nature Medicine 2000; 6: 757]
posted 8/3/2000

Interaction of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 and Human Herpesvirus Type 8 Infections on the Incidence of Kaposi's Sarcoma [Jacobson LP, et al. JID 2000; 181: 1940]
posted 8/3/2000

Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy on the Incidence of Bacterial Pneumonia in Patients with Advanced HIV Infection [Sullivan JH, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2000; 162: 64]
posted 8/3/2000

U.S. Offers Africa $1 Billion/Year for HIV [New York Times, July 19, 2000, pg 1]
posted 8/3/2000

New ATS/CDC Guidelines for Testing and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis [MMWR 2000; 49: RR-6]
posted 8/3/2000

The Durban Declaration [Science 2000; 406: 15]
posted 8/3/2000

National HIV Testing Day - June 27, 2000 [MMWR 2000; 49: 529]
posted 8/3/2000

AIDS in a New Millennium [Schwartlander B, et al. Science 2000; 289: 64]
posted 8/3/2000




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