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AIDS, changing lifestyles. [videorecording]: [New York, N.Y.?] : Global Village, c1988 1 videocassette (17 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 leaflet (Young people and AIDS) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100993A; (Producer) If there s currently no cure for the deadly AIDS disease, what can society do to protect itself? According to the experts, teenagers, and AIDS victims interviewed in this documentary, there s only one answer: people must stop sharing drug needles and stop practicing unsafe sex.
AIDS, nobody is immune. [videorecording]: [New York, N.Y.?] : Global Village, c1988 1 videocassette (17 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 leaflet (Young people and AIDS) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100994A; (Producer) Interviewing AIDS victims and experts from around the world, this program explains that no one is immune to the disease, examines how AIDS is spread, and tells young people what they can do to protect themselves. An animated sequence illustrates how AIDS destroys the immune system.
AIDS, the global impact. [videorecording]: [New York, N.Y.?] : Global Village, c1988 1 videocassette (18 min., 8 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 leaflet (Young people and AIDS) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100995A; (Producer) This documentary surveys some of the world s regions that have been hardest hit by AIDS. The program explains the kind of conditions and behavior that spread the disease, examines the easy availability of drugs in the Bronx, visits the international sex market in Bangkok, and observes the picking up of ma
AMCI's your right to know program. Employee video. [videorecording]: [Minneapolis, Minn.?] : AMCI, c1989 1 videocassette : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 manual + 1 reference card + 1 biohazard label Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100916A; Fay MF; Maijer MM; (Producer) A multimedia risk management program designed to educate health care professionals about blood-borne pathogenic disease transmission and prevention in a health care setting. This program is intended to complement current training and assist in the documentation of that training.
AIDS, vignettes for physicians. [computer file]: [Columbus, Ohio] : Ohio State University, c1989 2 computer disks ; 5 1/4 in. + 1 guide Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100951A; Para MF; (Producer) In this software package, the physician is guided through a series of decision-making situations related to managing and coping with AIDS. Case I reviews evaluation of risk for HIV infection and the pros and cons of antibody testing. Case II reviews identification and discussion of generalized lymphadenop
AIDS, caring for the caregiver. [videorecording]: [Los Angeles, Calif.] : The Network, c1989 1 videocassette (29 min., 33 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 guide Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100992A; Longo M
AIDS, vignettes for dental professionals. [computer file]: [Columbus, Ohio] : Ohio State University, c1990 2 computer disks ; 5 1/4 in. + 2 guides Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9100996A; Haring JI; Blozis GG; Para MF; (Producer) The dental professional is guided through a series of decision-making situtations related to managing and coping with AIDS. Case I focuses on the recognition of oral lesions seen in HIV infected individuals and the management of a patient who has undiagnosed AIDS. Case II places the dental professional in
AIDS in New York State through ... 1987-: Albany, N.Y. : The Department, 1987- v. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9110109
World Health Organization AIDS technical bulletin.: Geneva, Switzerland : Published by the World Health Organization in collaboration with the Bureau of Hygiene & Tropical Diseases, v Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9110090
AIDS, the drug and alcohol connection : what health care professionals need to know. Hazelden professional ed.: [Center City, MN] : Hazelden, c1989 105 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9110110; Siegel L; Korcok M
[Disfruta vida, evita la SIDA.] 1. ed.: Barcelona : Icaria, 1989 123 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9110155; Blai Rd
HIV/AIDS recommendations and guidelines. Jan.-Dec. 1989-: Atlanta, Ga. : Dept. of Health & Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, 1990- v. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9109784
Annual report. Aug. 1990-: Syndrome [Washington, D.C.] : The Commission, 1990- v Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9110105
HIV/AIDS surveillance data base : Kinshasa conference update.: [Suitland, Md.] : Center for International Research, U.S. Bureau of the Census, [1991] 53, 9 leaves Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9109944
Research issues in human behavior and sexually transmitted diseases in the AIDS era.: Washington, D.C. : American Society for Microbiology, c1991 x, 391 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9109678; Wasserheit JN; Aral SO; Holmes KK
Surviving the AIDS plague.: Tehachapi, CA : America West Publishers, c1991 ix, 340 p. : ill., port Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9110066; Anagnoston TN
The:persecution and trial of Gaston Naessens : the true story of the efforts to suppress and alternative treatment for cancer, AIDS, and other immunologically based diseases.: Tiburon, Calif. : H.J. Kramer Inc., c1991 xv, 318 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9109469; Naesse
CURRENT STATUS OF POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION ASSAYS IN CLINICAL RESEARCH OF HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION: AIDS Updates; 3(4):1-19 1990. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91671323; Muul LM; Div. of AIDS, Natl. Inst. of Allergy and Infectious Diseases,; Bethesda, MD; Currently, HIV infection is confirmed by a series of immunologic assays designed to detect specific antibodies against the virus and viral proteins. Since diagnosis by serologic techniques depends on the formation of specific antibodies by infected persons, there is a variable period of time from infection until clini
NOVEL ORAL COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY (CT) IN THE MANAGEMENT OF AIDS-RELATED NON-HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA (NHL) (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 10:A2 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91671488; Remick S; McSharry J; Wolf B; Blanchard C; Gorman P; Slaga J; Wagner H; Harper G; Horton J; Ruckdeschel J; Albany Medical Coll., Albany, NY 12208; We are administering an oral-based combination CT regimen to patients (pts) with AIDS-related NHL repeated at 6-wk intervals consisting of CCNU 100 mg/m2 day 1 (cycles 1, 3, 5), VP-16 200 mg/m2 days 1-3, cyclophosphamide 100 mg/m2 days 22-31, and procarbazine 100 mg/m2 days 22-31. Nine male pts with good performance s
THE TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR (TFR) IN HIV-ASSOCIATED ANEMIA (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 10:A4 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91671489; Feigal EG; Kornfeld S; Rutherford M; Fullerton S; Taetle R; Univ. of California, San Diego, CA 92103; Impaired erythropoiesis is a common manifestation of HIV infection and often limits antiretroviral therapy. In non-HIV infected patients (pts), serum levels of TfR correlate closely with in vivo erythroid hematopoiesis. This study is to correlate TfR, a noninvasive measure of erythropoiesis, with other measures of ery
COAGULOPATHY ASSOCIATED WITH AIDS, ARC AND KAPOSI'S SARCOMA: IMPLICATIONS FOR A NEW CONCEPT OF PATHOGENESIS, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 10:A8 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91671490; Samuels A; Century of Life Inst., Los Angeles, CA 90048; In a previous report (6th International Conference on Adjuvant Therapy of Cancer, Tucson, AZ, 3/7-10/90), an example of benefit from the simultaneous adjuvant treatment of a hypercoagulable state, and fibrinolytic failure in a 75-yr-old female with terminal disseminated malignant disease (Ca breast) and deep vein th
DRONABINOL ENHANCES APPETITE AND CONTROLS WEIGHT LOSS IN HIV PATIENTS (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 10:A9 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91671491; Conant M; Roy D; Shepard KV; Plasse TF; Univ. of California, San Francisco, CA 94115; Dronabinol, delta-9-THC in sesame oil (Marinol, Roxane Laboratories , Columbus, OH) has been noted in a past study to cause wt gain in HIV patients (pts). To date 19 symptomatic HIV pts with a history of loss of greater than 5% total body wt over 3 mo prior to study entr
SYMPTOMS INFLUENCING WEIGHT LOSS IN PATIENTS WITH HIV INFECTION VS CANCER (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 10:A10 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91671492; Grosvenor M; Tai V; Bulcavage L; Kruger S; Beall G; Chlebowski RT; Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA 90509; An identical, defined nutritional assessment procedure, including a questionnaire of symptoms potentially influencing wt loss was prospectively performed on 124 HIV infected patients (pts) and compared to results from 254 cancer pts (CA). Only favorable performance score (0-2) pts were studied. Those with ascites or c
DETECTION OF A 90-KD TUMOR-ASSOCIATED ANTIGEN IN HIV INFECTION (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 10:A11 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91671493; Natoli C; Ghinelli F; D'Egidio M; Sighinolfi L; Tinari N; Bicocchi R; Iacobelli S; Cattedra Oncologia Medica, Univ. G. D'Annunzio, Chieti, Italy; Tumor markers are sometimes increased in nonmalignant diseases. A newly developed 90-kD tumor-associated antigen (90K), detected by monoclonal antibody Sp-2, has been reported to be elevated in about 50% of patients (pts) with advanced breast cancer and other malignancies. We measured 90K in sera from 136 asymptomatic
2-CHLORODEOXYADENOSINE (2-CDA) FOR AIDS-ASSOCIATED NON-HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA (NHL). A PHASE I STUDY (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 10:A12 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91671494; Kahn J; Kaplan L; Northfelt D; Piro L; Beutler E; Carson D; Abrams D; Volberding P; San Francisco General Hosp., San Francisco, CA 94110; Ten patients with AIDS-associated NHL were treated with 2-CDA in a Phase I dose escalation study. All subjects had histologic diagnosis of high grade B-cell lymphoma, including small noncleaved (3), immunoblastic (3), large cell (2), Burkitt s (1), and unclassified (1). All subjects had Stage IV disease. Nine subjects
BETA-2-MICROGLOBULIN (B2M) AND NEOPTERIN (NEOP) LEVELS IN ADULT T-CELL LEUKEMIA/LYMPHOMA (ATL) (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 10:A23 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91671503; Giusti R; Manns A; Hanchard B; Cranston B; Murphy J; Murphy E; Williams E; Fuchs D; Blattner W; et al; NCI, Rockville, MD 20852; Studies in endemic areas suggest a long latent period between HTLV-I infection and ATL with an estimated 3-4% cumulative lifetime risk of ATL among seropositives. The current study was undertaken to evaluate markers of immune activation in HTLV-I infection and disease. Serum B2M and NEOP levels were evaluated by radio
SMALL NONCLEAVED CELL (SNC) LYMPHOMA IN ADULTS: IMPACT OF HIGH-INTENSITY, BRIEF-DURATION CHEMOTHERAPY (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 10:A946 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91672312; Greer JP; McMaster ML; Greco FA; Johnson DH; Wolff SN; Stein RS; Flexner JM; Magee MJ; Cousar JB; Hainsworth JD; Vanderbilt Univ. (VU), Nashville, TN; Between 8/82 and 5/90, 26 patients (pts) with SNC lymphoma were treated with an intensive inpatient chemotherapy regimen (mega therapy) which primarily involved two courses of treatment. Course I consisted of cyclophosphamide 1500 mg/m2/day (d) x 2 d and etoposide 400 mg/m2/d x 3 d. Course II began on d 29: cyclophosp
STUDIES ON THE TAX PROTEIN OF HUMAN T-CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS TYPE I (HTLV-I): Diss Abstr Int [B]; 51(8):3831 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91672715; Virgilio L; Georgetown Univ.; HTLV-I is a human retrovirus associated with Adult T-cell leukemia and a viral-encoded protein, tax, is the potential transforming agent of this virus. The focus of this dissertation is the characterization of this very important viral regulatory protein. In the first part of the thesis a molecular biological approach
THE HEPATITIS B VIRUS TRANS-ACTIVATOR PROTEIN X: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 51(8):3697 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91672722; Seto E; Univ. of California, San Francisco; The hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a small, human DNA virus that causes acute and chronic hepatitis and is strongly associated with the development of primary hepatocellular carcinoma. In addition to the genes that code for the major structural proteins, and a gene coding for the viral polymerase, the HBV genome contains
COUP-TF BINDS TO A NEGATIVE REGULATORY REGION IN THE HIV-1 LTR (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Assoc Cancer Res; 32:A1678 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91674479; Cooney AJ; Tsai SY; O'Malley BW; Tsai MJ; Dept. of Cell Biology, Baylor Coll. of Medicine, Houston, TX; 77030; Previous studies have shown that a GGTCA palindrome within the HIV-1 LTR NRE binds a potential member of the steroid receptor superfamily. Mutation of this sequence leads to an increase in LTR-directed transcription compared to the wild type, consistent with this element s being a functional part of the NRE. The palin
EFFECTS OF THE TETRAZOLIUM SALT MTT ON CELL GROWTH AND THE CELL CYCLE (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Assoc Cancer Res; 32:A2286 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91675085; Nassiri MR; Spurr JJ; Drach JC; Univ. of Michigan, Sch. of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1078; The MTT assay is frequently used in anti-HIV and antineoplastic drug screening for the evaluation of cell survival and proliferation. The inherent cytotoxicity of MTT itself has either escaped evaluation or has not been examined systematically. Therefore, we have investigated the effects of MTT on cell growth and cell
IN VIVO BIOASSAY TO TEST THE BIOAVAILABILITY OF POTENTIAL ANTI-AIDS AGENTS (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Assoc Cancer Res; 32:A2517 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91675327; Osborn BL; Buckheit R; Sparks RM; Tomaszewski JE; Page JG; NCI, Bethesda, MD 20892; Currently, no HIV-based in vivo animal model exists for testing the efficacy of potential anti-HIV drugs. As a result, candidate compounds are tested in vitro against HIV-infected cells grown in tissue culture. Rationale for evaluating these drugs in initial toxicity studies is to examine multiples of doses capable of
INHIBITION OF MITOCHONDRIAL (MT) DNA SYNTHESIS BY ANTI-HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) AND ANTICANCER DEOXYNUCLEOSIDE ANALOGS: IMPLICATION IN DELAYED TOXICITY (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Assoc Cancer Res; 32:A2524 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91675334; Tsai CH; Chen CH; Vazquez-Padua MA; Cheng YC; Dept. of Pharmacology, Yale Univ. Sch. of Medicine, New Haven, CT; 06510; Deoxynucleoside analogs, such as adenine arabinoside (ara-A), 2-F-ara A,2 ,3 dideoxycytidine ( ddC ), 2 ,3 dideoxyinosine (ddI), and 2 ,3 didehydro-dideoxythymidine (D4T), were shown to exhibit delayed toxicity in clinic after continuous usage. The dela
RADIOTHERAPY OF MUCOSAL AND CUTANEOUS EPIDEMIC KAPOSI'S SARCOMA (EKS): A REPORT ON 285 PATIENTS (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol; 10:A1 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91671487; Geara F; Le Bourgeois JP; Lepechoux C; Piedbois P; Pavlovich JM; Mazeron JJ; Departement de Cancerologie, Hopital Henri Mondor, 51 Ave De; Lattre De Tassigny, 94000 Creteil, France; Between June 1986 and October 1990, we treated 285 patients (pts) by radiotherapy for AIDS-related EKS. According to Mitsayasu s staging, 59 pts (21%) had Stage I disease, 140 (49%) Stage II, 5 (2%) Stage III and 81 (28%) Stage IV. Of the 285 pts, 30 were treated for mucosal EKS in the head and neck region (group 1),
SELECTIVE ACTION OF 2',3'-DIDEHYDRO-2',3'-DIDEOXYTHYMIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE ON HIV REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE AND HUMAN DNA POLYMERASES (MEETING ABSTRACT): Proc Annu Meet Am Assoc Cancer Res; 32:A2369 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/91675172; Huang P; Farquhar D; Plunkett W; Univ. of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030; 2 ,3 -Didehydro-2 ,3 -dideoxythymidine (D4T) is a nucleoside analog with potent and selective anti-HIV activity. The action of D4T triphosphate (D4T-TP) on DNA strand elongation catalyzed by HIV reverse transcriptase and human DNA polymerases was evaluated in comparison with the action of 3 -azido-3 -deoxythymidine tr
Pathology of malignant lymphomas and Hodgkin's disease.: Curr Opin Oncol. 1989 Oct;1(1):10-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242599; Wolf BC; Neiman RS; Mallory Institute of Pathology, Boston University School of; Medicine, Massachusetts.
Cancer in AIDS.: Curr Opin Oncol. 1989 Oct;1(1):149-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242605
Current status of radiotherapy and combined treatment modalities.: Curr Opin Oncol. 1989 Oct;1(1):23-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242608; Mauch P; Harvard Joint Center for Radiation Therapy, Boston,; Massachusetts.
Chemotherapy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.: Curr Opin Oncol. 1989 Oct;1(1):32-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242610; Brusamolino E; Policlinico San Matteo, IRCSS, Pavia, Italy.
Management of pediatric lymphomas.: Curr Opin Oncol. 1989 Oct;1(1):42-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242612; Murphy SB; Children's Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University Medical; School, Chicago, Illinois.
Recent advances in AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.: Curr Opin Oncol. 1989 Oct;1(1):57-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242614; Gill PS; Brynes R; University of Southern California, Los Angeles.
AIDS-associated non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.: Curr Opin Oncol. 1989 Oct;1(1):62-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242615; Kaplan LD; San Francisco General Hospital, California.
Miscellaneous cancers associated with AIDS.: Curr Opin Oncol. 1989 Oct;1(1):68-71. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242616; Cohen P; George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC.
The acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)--certain facts.: Indian J Dent Res. 1989 Oct-Dec;1(4):88-96. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91249066; Pandey AC; Never has one disease caused so much fuss in the debate over the rights of the individual and the safety of the community. AIDS has managed to bring out the worst in our irrational fears about the unknown, as well as to crystallise all our bigotry and prejudices. Knowledge about AIDS and how it spreads are essential t
[Role of the dentist in the diagnosis of AIDS. Clinical case]: Rev Asoc Odontol Argent. 1989 Mar-Apr;77(2):68-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91252505; Negroni de Bonvehi MB; Negroni R; The case of a young male patient who consulted because of his poor oral health is reported. AIDS was suspected to exist by the dentist on account of an oral candidiasis. He was sent to a specialized center and AIDS was confirmed. Dentist must be trained in stomatology diagnosis in order to strongly cooperate with heal
[Diagnosis of sexually transmitted diseases in Chilean pregnant adolescents]: Rev Chil Obstet Ginecol. 1989;54(2):66-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91262147; Bernal JN; Martinez MA; Triantafilo VJ; Suarez M; Dabancens A; Hurtado C; Montaldo G; Molina R; Espinoza A; Socias M; et al; We searched in 100 healthy pregnant women by isolation, the presence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Herpes simplex, Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum and Chlamydia trachomatis. Blood was also taken for examination of specific antibodies to these microorganisms. We studied only for antibodies titled Cytomegalovirus
[Cerebral cortex and HIV lesion specificity. A neuropathological study of the brain of 100 drug addicts]: Acta Biomed Ateneo Parmense. 1989;60(3-4):183-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91272776; Lechi A; Cristina S; Majno P; Saginario A; Trabattoni G; Vago L; Tedeschi F; Istituto di Neurologia, Universita degli Studi di Parma.; Brains of AIDS patients do often display characters of HIV specificity, in the presence or not of opportunistic lesions. Mesodermal nodules with giant cells, and a peculiar primary demyelination, the progressive diffuse leukoencephalopathy of Kleihues et al., which can be found only in brains with giant cells, have be
A collection of problems in CAPD.: Adv Perit Dial. 1989;5:76-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91255360; Gokal R; Uttley L; Department of Renal Medicine, Manchester Royal Infirmary,; England.; Several isolated problems, which in magnitude may appear small, yet can be enormous management problems, are discussed. In most instances experience is limited and literature is sparse. An attempt has been made to collate personal experience with that from the literature in arriving at guidelines for management of the
Antigenic structure of Cryptococcus neoformans capsular polysaccharides.: Immunol Ser. 1989;47:63-86. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91248961; Kozel TR; University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno.
[Treatment of the most common infections in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Task-force on AIDS of the Sociedad Espanola de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1990 Mar;8(3):161-75. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242654; Podzamczer D; Gudiol F; Bolao F; Gatell JM; Clotet B; Miro JM; Hospital de Bellvitge, Princeps d'Espanya, L'Hospitalet,; Barcelona.
Pelvic inflammatory disease: current approaches and ideas [editorial]: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):393-400. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242664; Hare J
Management of pelvic inflammatory disease [editorial]: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):401-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242665; Johal B; Ridgway GL; Siddle NC
Sexually transmitted diseases and rape: the experience of a sexual assault centre [see comments]: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):405-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242666; Lacey HB; St Mary's Sexual Assault Centre, Manchester, UK.; Epidemiological data and rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are presented from a group of 90 women screened following rape. Forty-eight (53%) women knew their assailant. In 6 cases multiple assailants were involved. In 21 (23%) rapes weapons were used. Of 47 women examined within 48 hours of rape, 17 (36%)
Heterosexually acquired human immunodeficiency virus infection in women in Copenhagen: sexual behavior and other risk factors.: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):416-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242668; Smith E; Kroon S; Gerstoft J; Kvinesdal B; Mathiesen LR; Department of Infectious Diseases, Hvidovre Hospital, University; of Copenhagen, Denmark.; In order to describe the risk pattern including sexual behaviour among HIV-infected women in Copenhagen we studied the charts of all women tested seropositive between January 1985 and August 1988 in the three main hospitals handling HIV/AIDS. One hundred and fifteen women were positive for HIV antibodies: 35 (31%) wer
Discriminant attitudes and beliefs about condoms in young, multi-partner heterosexuals.: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):422-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242669; Chapman S; Stoker L; Ward M; Porritt D; Fahey P; Department of Community Medicine, University of Sydney, Westmead; Hospital, Australia.; Four hundred and eight people aged 15-35 years who reported having more than one sexual partner of the opposite sex in the past year or who thought it likely that they would do so in the next year were surveyed about their sexual behaviour, concern about acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and sexually transmitted dise
Aetiology of non-gonococcal urethritis: a possible relation to other infections [see comments]: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):429-31. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242670; Mitchell SA; Shukla SR; Thin RN; Department of Genitourinary Medicine, St Thomas's Hospital,; London, UK.; Chlamydia trachomatis can be identified in up to 60% of cases of nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) and the aetiology of most of the remainder is obscure. This paper reports a role for other genitourinary (GU) infections such as candidiasis, warts and herpes simplex, in the causation of NGU. One hundred and ten men fulfil
Reasons for non-use of condoms by homosexually active men during anal intercourse.: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):432-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242671; Ross MW; Department of Community Medicine, University of New South Wales,; Surry Hills, Australia.; Sixty-eight homosexually active men attending an STD clinic were questioned to ascertain the percentage of the time they did not use condoms during anal intercourse, and the reasons for this. Data indicated that the reasons most commonly given were being in a steady relationship (32.8%), being unprepared (19.4%), coul
Neuropsychological and psychiatric changes following treatment of ARC patients with zidovudine.: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):435-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242672; Riccio M; Burgess A; Hawkins D; Wilson B; Thompson C; Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, London, UK.; Six homosexual men with a diagnosis of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related complex (ARC- CDC IVA/C2) were assessed with a series of neuropsychological and psychiatric tests prior to commencing treatment with zidovudine and again after 5-6 months. Significant improvements were seen in cognitive functionin
Syphilis serology and human immunodeficiency virus positivity in Chandigarh.: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):438-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242673; Kumar B; Rajagopalan M; Sehgal S; Sharma M; Malhotra S; Department of Dermatology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical; Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.; AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases are interlinked. VDRL positivity may indicate that the individual has an increased risk of being HIV positive as the epidemiological risk factors for developing syphilis and AIDS are similar. We analysed 323 (5.8%) VDRL positive serum samples (out of 5592 screened) for HIV
Personal reminiscences of a venereologist before penicillin.: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):443-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242675; Fluker JL; Charing Cross Hospital, London, UK.
Feigned HIV disease [letter]: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):447. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242676; Parmar M; Boag F; Jayasuriya P; Catalan J
Oral contraceptive use and HIV infection [letter]: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):447-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242677; Hira SK; Kamanga J; Macuacua R; Feldblum PJ
AIDS Literature Index.: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):453-72. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242680
[Methods of hospital management of patients with HIV infection]: Bull Acad Natl Med. 1990 Nov;174(8):1161-73; discussion 1174. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91243019; Brucker G; Vidal-Trecan G; Faculte Pitie Salpetriere, Hygiene hospitaliere, Paris.; Analysis of data on case-management and referral of persons infected by HIV is based upon a cross-sectional study at the national level. The evolution of trends over the last 2 years reveals a rise in the number of AIDS cases undergoing full hospital treatment and a decline in the number of seropositives hospitalised.
[Partnership networks and social organizations]: Bull Acad Natl Med. 1990 Nov;174(8):1187-96; discussion 1196-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91243021; Defert D; Federation nationale, Paris.; Psychological, ethical and political issues of the HIV and AIDS epidemic on one part, the pauperization of people with AIDS on the other have given birth to AIDS organizations and to a creative solidarity amongst PWA. Doctors and nurses in spite of a real professional stress show many proofs of readiness to give more
[Diverse strategies to attempt to prevent the spread of HIV infections]: Bull Acad Natl Med. 1990 Nov;174(8):1199-204; discussion 1205-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91243022; Charvet D; AIDS, because of the seriousness of its diagnosis, as well as the fact that it is linked with such life-giving symbols such as blood and sperm, has often been presented as the plague of the 1900 s. As is often the case with serious, misunderstood societal calamities, AIDS carries with its attitudes of guilt and denial
[Socioeconomic aspects of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in developing countries]: Bull Acad Natl Med. 1990 Nov;174(8):1209-19; discussion 1219-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91243023; Gentilini M; Chieze F; Departement des maladies infectieuses et tropicales et de sante; publique, Unite INSERN 313, Groupe hospitalier; Pitie-Salpetriere, Paris.; The assessment of the socio-economical aspects of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is difficult because of the relative scarcity of information. This study addresses mainly the socio-economic aspects of the AIDS pandemic in the inter-tropical zone of Africa, which, at the moment, constitutes the epicen
[Socioeconomic aspects of HIV infection. Summary and conclusions]: Bull Acad Natl Med. 1990 Nov;174(8):1223-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91243024; Laverdant C
Needle-sharing practices and risk for AIDS transmission among intravenous drug users in Seattle.: Int J Addict. 1990 Dec;25(12):1475-83. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91244501; Lishner DM; Look MS; Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle; 98195.; Sharing of needles by intravenous drug users is known to be one of the major means for the transmission of the HIV virus into the general population. In Seattle, where liberal laws make acquisition of needles relatively easy, it has been assumed that needle sharing is not a significant problem. Results of a survey of
Improved fluorometric high-performance liquid chromatographic assay for (-)-carbovir in rat blood and urine.: J Chromatogr. 1990 Dec 14;534:109-18. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91244921; Remmel RP; Huang SH; Hoff D; Zimmerman CL; Department of Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy,; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455.; Carbovir is a carbocyclic guanosine analogue with potent in vitro activity against the human immunodeficiency virus. All of the activity resides in the (-)-enantiomer. An ion-paired liquid chromatographic assay for (-)-carbovir was developed on a Spherisorb C8 column with fluorescence detection (275 nm excitation, 345
Stimulation of IFN-alpha production in HLA-DR+, light density peripheral blood mononuclear cells by human immunodeficiency virus.: J Exp Pathol. 1990;5(3):123-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245350; Toso JF; Ferbas JJ; Rappocciolo G; Armstrong JA; Ho M; Rinaldo CR Jr; Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Graduate; School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, PA 15261.
[Formation of virus-like particles by HIV-1 Gag proteins, expressed by a recombinant vaccinia virus]: Mol Biol (Mosk). 1990 Nov-Dec;24(6):1666-74. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246152; Vzorov AN; Tentsov IuIu; Grigor'ev VB; Shulenin SA; Garaev MM; Bogdan OP; Bukrinskaia AG; Monkey kidney cells CV-1 were infected with recombinant vaccinia virus carrying HIV-1 gag gene with a deletion of 230 nucleotide pairs from the 3 -terminus. The main gene product detected in the lysates of infected cells was the gag precursor rp50. The protein was accumulated on the cell membranes suggesting that it h
[AIDS pathology: various critical considerations (especially regarding the brain, the heart, the lungs, the hypophysis and the adrenal glands]: Pathologica. 1990 Nov-Dec;82(1082):663-77. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246506; Giampalmo A; Buffa D; Quaglia AC; Istituto di anatomia patologica, Universita di Genova.; Our studies on pathology of AIDS point to four major conclusions. 1) The brain is often directly affected by the HIV infection (with the characteristics of subacute microglial encephalitis with pathognomonic multinucleated giant cells) and then by opportunistic infections such as Cytomegalovirus, Herpes-virus, Papova-
Patient's right to life--a student's right to live [editorial]: Quintessence Int. 1990 Aug;21(8):615. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246675; Simonsen RJ
[The small intestine involvement syndrome syndrome in AIDS]: Ter Arkh. 1990;62(11):133-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246970; Valenkevich LN; Iakontova OI
Ocular toxoplasmosis in AIDS patients.: Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc. 1990;88:63-86; discussion 86-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91247157; Gagliuso DJ; Teich SA; Friedman AH; Orellana J; Department of Ophthalmology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New; York, New York.; We describe 16 cases of ocular and, in some patients, associated CNS toxoplasmosis in AIDS patients. T gondii is commonly associated with infection in the immunocompromised host. The lesions are most often seen in the CNS and eyes; involvement in the brain, heart, lung, liver, spleen, and lymph nodes may be observed.
[Acute respiratory obstruction caused by laryngo-tracheal candidiasis in a HIV-positive patient]: Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 1990 Sep-Oct;10(5):505-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91247402; Galati F; Sarago A; Viscomi A; Forciniti D; Pizzutti AR; Rajani M; Divisione di Otorinolaringoiatria e Patologia Cervico-Facciale; dell'Ospedale S. Giovanni di Dio di Crotone.; The authors report a case presenting highly complex symptomatology. In fact, when the patient came under observation he had had a cough, dyspnea, dysphagia and dysphonia for approximately three months. The biopsy, taken by direct laryngoscopy, indicated the presence of candidiasis in the subglottic and tracheal areas.
Epidermal interleukin 1 in normal skin of patients with HIV infection.: Br J Dermatol. 1990 Oct;123(4):487-92. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91248703; Dreno B; Milpied B; Dutartre H; Litoux P; Department of Dermatology, Hotel Dieu, Nantes, France.; Interleukin 1 (IL-1) in the epidermis plays an important role together with Langerhans cells in the activation of the T cells. To determine whether IL-1 could be located in the normal epidermis of 54 patients with HIV infection and related to the stage of the disease, an indirect immunofluorescence technique was used.
Preparation and characterization of conjugates of recombinant CD4 and deglycosylated ricin A chain using different cross-linkers.: Bioconjug Chem. 1990 Jan-Feb;1(1):24-31. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91248847; Ghetie V; Till MA; Ghetie MA; Tucker T; Porter J; Patzer EJ; Richardson JA; Uhr JW; Vitetta ES; Department of Microbiology, University of Texas Southwestern; Medical Center, Dallas 75235.; In a previous study, we have demonstrated that conjugates containing soluble, recombinant human CD4 (rCD4) and the deglycosylated form of ricin A chain (dgA) (rCD4-dgA) effectively kill a human T cell line infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in vitro. In contrast, such conjugates are 100-1000-fold les
[Infections among drug addicts in Spain: impressions 10 years later (editorial)]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1990 Oct;8(8):473-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91248920; Miro JM; Trilla A
[Diagnosis of pneumonia caused by Pneumocystis carinii using induced sputum]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1990 Oct;8(8):511-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91248929; Mallolas J; Valls ME; Miro JM; Gatell JM; Xaubet A; Picado C; Jimenez de Anta MT; Soriano E; Servico de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Hospital Clinic i; Provincial, Barcelona.; Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia is one of the most common and severe infections in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Classically, the diagnosis of this condition is made with aggressive techniques such as fibrobronchoscopy (FBS) with bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) or pulmonary biopsy. Sputum ind
Lymphoma in AIDS.: J Environ Pathol Toxicol Oncol. 1990 Nov-Dec;10(6):326-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91251020; Moran EM; University of California-Irvine Medical Program, Department of; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Long Beach 90822.; The lymphoma occurring in AIDS patients is characterized by the following features. 1. It is a B-cell malignant neoplasm of high-grade malignancy resulting from a profound T-cell suppression caused by the cytotoxic effect of a retrovirus that has lymphotropism for the T4 subset. 2. The age of lymphoma patients paralle
[HIV infection. The biological mechanism]: Riv Odontoiatr Amici Brugg. 1990 Oct-Dec;9(4):25-8, 30-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91252016; Boschini A
Prognostic score for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.: Respiration. 1990;57(4):259-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91252607; Speich R; Weber R; Kronauer CM; Opravil M; Luthy R; Russi EW; Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Zurich,; Switzerland.; Sixty episodes of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in 59 patients were evaluated for risk factors predicting fatal outcome within 14 days after bronchoscopy. We found significantly higher values for serum lactate dehydrogenase (p less than 0.001), alveolar-arterial oxygen difference (p less than 0.001) and percentage of
Evaluation of enzyme-linked immunosorbent and alternative assays for detection of HIV antibodies using panels of Brazilian sera.: Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 1990 Mar-Apr;32(2):96-100. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91252717; Ivo-Dos-Santos J; Mello DL; Couto-Fernandez JC; Passos RM; Dias-Carneiro LA; Castilho EA; Galvao-Castro B; Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, WHO Collaborating Centre on AIDS, Bahia,; Brazil.; Sera from 472 Brazilian subjects, confirmed to be either positive or negative for HIV antibodies and comprising the total clinical spectrum of HIV infection, were utilized in the evaluation of six commercially available enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA), as well as of four alternative assays, namely indirect
[The AIDS project]: Ann Ist Super Sanita. 1990;26 Suppl 1:111-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91253834; Rossi GB; Laboratorio di Virologia.
[Diagnostic nucleic acid hybridizations for infectious diseases]: Hum Cell. 1990 Dec;3(4):294-310. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91255109; Takahashi T; Department of Bacteriology, Yokohama City University School of; Medicine, Japan.; The use of nucleic acid hybridization techniques has expanded into many areas, including studies of gene structure and function, routine diagnosis of human, animal and plant diseases, and also forensic science. In situ hybridization is one of the techniques currently available for nucleic acid hybridization and has so
[AIDS and its manifestations in gingival and periodontal tissue]: Rev ADM. 1990 Nov-Dec;47(6):327-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91255142; Talamante E; Valencia J; In 1981 AIDS acquired a lot importance, observing opportunist infections, not common malignant lesion and abnormalities in the immune system which develops in mysterious ways in healthy persons apparently or without pathologic background. The medical and scientific community respond immediately with intensive research
[Search for antibodies against human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV-2) in a sample of parenteral drug addicts (IVDA)]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1990 Jan;8(1):48-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91255530; Ortiz de Lejarazu R; Eiros JM; Perlado del Campo E; Palenzuela MS; Reguera JI; Rodriguez-Torres A; Facultad de Medicina y Hospital Clinico, Valladolid.; We have retrospectively investigated the antibodies against type 2 human immunodeficiency virus (Ac HIV-2) in sera from parenteral drug abusers (PDA) who had been previously investigated for HIV-1 and who fulfilled established criteria (trips, sexual contacts, etc.). Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) was positive in 7 individu
[HTLV-I and malignant hemopathies in Barcelona (letter)]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1990 Jan;8(1):60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91255533; Soriano V; Abella E; Flores A; Ribera A; Tor J; Milla F
[Comparison of a competitive enzyme immunoassay with Western blot in the detection of anti-HIV-1 (letter)]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1990 Jan;8(1):60-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91255534; Pineda JA; Calderon E; Rey C; Leal M
[Absence of HIV-2 and HTLV-I infection in prostitutes (letter)]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1990 Jan;8(1):62. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91255535; Casabona J; Sanchez E; Salinas R; Lacasa C; Verani P
[Enterocolitis caused by Blastocystis hominis and HIV infection (letter)]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1990 Jan;8(1):63-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91255536; Salavert M; Roig P; Nieto A; Navarro V; Borras R
[Syphilis and HIV infection (editorial)]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1990 Jan;8(1):7-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91255539; Borobio MV
The etiology of medical gridlock: causes of emergency department overcrowding in New York City [see comments]: J Emerg Med. 1990 Nov-Dec;8(6):785-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91258794; Gallagher EJ; Lynn SG; Emergency Department, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, Albert; Einstein College of Medicine, NY 10461.; Overcrowding of emergency departments in New York City is the most apparent symptom of a crumbling health care system. There is a growing need for the care of a largely impoverished population suffering from an increasing prevalence of AIDS, substance abuse, and psychiatric disease. Institutions crippled by critical s
The operational styles of crack houses in Detroit.: NIDA Res Monogr. 1990;103:60-91. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91260813; Mieczkowski T; Department of Criminology, University of South Florida, St.; Petersburg 33701.; This chapter identified three methods by which crack cocaine is distributed at the retail level: the street-corner or walk-up sales system, the runners and beepermen system, and the crack house. The chapter devoted primary attention to the crack house, because it appears as the most popular method for distribution. In
[Aspects of pneumocystosis seen in a French pneumonology department in 1987-1988]: Rev Med Interne. 1990 May-Jun;11(3):197-200. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91262251; Dautzenberg B; Antoun F; Benichou S; Postal MJ; Broussier PM; Sors C; Service de pneumologie, G.H. Pitie-Salpetriere, Paris.; Over a 2 years period, 49 AIDS patients and 3 non AIDS patients were treated for pneumocystosis in our chest department. Forty-six were male and 6 were female. Pneumocystosis was the first opportunistic infection in 77 p 100 of patients. Fever above 38.5 degrees C was the major symptom in 92 p 100. Cough was present
[Infectious esophagitis in HIV infection]: Rev Med Interne. 1990 May-Jun;11(3):223-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91262255; Pauwels A; Lecomte I; Eliaszewicz MC; Meyohas MC; Service d'Hepato-Gastroenterologie, Hopital Tenon, Paris.; Infectious oesophagitis is the most frequent of digestive tract diseases occurring in patients with AIDS. It is diagnosed by endoscopy which permits brushing and biopsy of mucosal lesions for cytological, histological and microbiological examinations. In 40 to 50 percent of HIV positive patients, Candida is responsibl
[Efficacy of azidothymidine in thrombopenia associated with HIV infection]: Rev Med Interne. 1990 May-Jun;11(3):248-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91262261; Constans J; Dufau JP; Duriez T; du Bourget F; Service de Medecine Interne et d'Hematologie, Hopital; d'Instruction des Armees Robert Picque, Bordeaux Armees.; We report an observation where a patient suffering HIV related thrombocytopenia was followed up for 23 months. Introduction or reintroduction of azidothymidine obtained a raise of platelet rate. When azidothymidine was stopped, platelet rate climbed down. This observation is in agreement with recent data suggesting ef
[Pulmonary and pleural localizations of Kaposi's sarcoma in AIDS]: Rev Pneumol Clin. 1990;46(6):237-43. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91262404; Mayaud C; Parquin F; Cadranel J; Dominique S; Denis M; Akoun G; Centre de Pneumologie et de Reanimation respiratoire, Hopital; Tenon, Paris.; Intrathoracic Kaposi s sarcoma (KS) in AIDS is remarkable for its frequency and severity. It is responsible for 10% of pneumonias and almost 50% of pleurisies observed in these patients. The time elapsed between the discovery of the lesion and the patient s death does not exceed a few months on average. The initial ma
Infection with Pneumocystis carinii is prevalent in healthy Gambian children.: Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1990 Nov-Dec;84(6):800-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91263157; Wakefield AE; Stewart TJ; Moxon ER; Marsh K; Hopkin JM; Institute of Molecular Medicine and Osler Chest Unit, Oxford, UK.; Pneumocystis pneumonia is rarely identified in the many immunosuppressed individuals with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and malnutrition in Africa. To test whether infection with Pneumocystis carinii occurs in the continent we conducted a comparative serological study, measuring by enzyme-linked immunosor
[Women and AIDS in the international AIDS meeting]: Vardfacket. 1990 Dec 13;14(21):30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91263446; Forslind E
[Prospective immunologic study of mothers of HIV positive children]: An Esp Pediatr. 1990 Nov;33(5):419-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91264399; Garcia Rodriguez MC; Omenaca Teres F; Ferreira Cerdan A; Madero Jarabo R; Elorza Fernandez D; Fontan Casariego G; Unidad de Inmunologia, Hospital La Paz, Madrid.; From a cohort of 162 children born to 161 mothers belonging to risk groups for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, we have studied 32 asymptomatic HIV seropositive and 19 HIV seronegative mothers and their offspring seropositive mothers when compared with the seronegative group had lower counts of leukocytes
[The usefulness of HIV serology in the follow up of vertical transmission of AIDS]: An Esp Pediatr. 1990 Nov;33(5):424-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91264400; Tuset Ruiz C; Leon Sebastia P; Elorza Arizmendi J; Tuset Ruiz L; Vidal Rico S; Tacons Mateu J; Seccion de Inmunologia del Servicio de Hematologia, Hospital; General y Universitario de Valencia.; We study 37 children with mothers infected by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) at birth and over the following three years. HIV-1 serology of these patients is reported, i.e., HIV-1 antigen p24 and antibodies using two commercially available enzymatic methods and Western blot. Throughout follow-up, IgG anti
Synthesis of 3'-(4-nitroimidazol-1-yl)-2',3'-dideoxynucleosides of pyrimidine analogues and their biological evaluation against HIV.: Arch Pharm (Weinheim). 1990 Dec;323(12):949-53. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91264585; Motawia MS; Pedersen EB; Suwinski J; Nielsen CM; Department of Chemistry, Odense University, Denmark.; Reaction of 1,5-di-O-acetyl-2,3-dideoxy-3-phthalimido-beta-D-erythro-pento-fu- r anose (1) with silylated pyrimidinediones 2a-c using the Lewis acid trimethylsilyl triflate as catalyst afforded nucleosides 3a-c and 4a,c which were deprotected with 33% methylamine/ethanol to give the corresponding 3-aminonucleosides 5a
Synthesis of N-substituted 3'-amino-3'-deoxythymidines and their biological evaluation against HIV.: Arch Pharm (Weinheim). 1990 Dec;323(12):971-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91264587; Motawia MS; Pedersen EB; Nielsen CM; Department of Chemistry, Odense University, Denmark.; Treatment of 3 -amino-3 -deoxythymidine (1) with carboxylic acid anhydrides afforded the corresponding acylamino derivatives 2a-f. Reaction of 1 with a variety of isothiocyanates led to the corresponding thioureido derivatives 3a-i. Also, conversion of 1 into 3 -carbylamino-3 -deoxythymidine (7) is reported. The compo
Differential diagnosis of white and red/purple lesions in HIV-infected individuals.: Compendium. 1990 Jul;11(7):430-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91266284; Little JW; University of Minnesota, School of Dentistry, Minneapolis.
Haematologic abnormalities in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Haematologica. 1990 Sep-Oct;75(5):454-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91267392; Brizzi MF; Porcu P; Porteri A; Pegoraro L; Istituto di Medicina Interna, Universita, Torino, Italy.; During the clinical history of HIV infection, haematological abnormalities represent a common finding which not only contributes to worsening the clinical condition but also limit the use of antibacterial as well as antiviral agents. On the basis of the regulatory role played by the immune system on haemopoiesis, in t
[Surgery and AIDS]: Khirurgiia (Sofiia). 1990;43(4):23-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91269707; Bandouvas E; Pararidu Zh; Trifonova D; Kondauris Kh; Kaspiris D; Limberiadis D; Vasiliadis G; Kapelakis D; Aleksandrides D
[Pediatric AIDS in Spain]: An Esp Pediatr. 1990 Nov;33 Suppl 42:141-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91273335; Canosa CA; Delgado A; Garcia Martin F; Llorens J; Omenaca F; Ruiz Contreras J; Ruza F; Pena J; Hospital Universitario La Fe, Departamento de Pediatria,; Valencia.
Management of intrameatal warts in men [letter; comment]: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):448-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242678; Nathan PM; Moss TR
[Lessons of the socioeconomic structure of a cohort of 50 drug addicts infected with HIV and followed up over a year]: Bull Acad Natl Med. 1990 Nov;174(8):1141-8; discussion 1149. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91243017; Pene P; Gallais H; Chaudet H; Clouet MN; Hopital Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Marseille.; Fifty drug addicts, users of intravenous heroin and infected by HIV, with an average age of 28 years, were followed for a period of one year. The purpose was to analyze, as precisely as possible, the medical and social cost of their illness as a function of the stage of the infection to which they belonged. The costs
[The socioeconomic consequences of HIV infection in women and children]: Bull Acad Natl Med. 1990 Nov;174(8):1151-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91243018; Henrion R; Mandelbrot L; Clinique universitaire Port-Royal, Paris.; The impact of AIDS is expected to shift dramatically towards women and children during the next decade. By the year 2000, millions of women and children in Africa will have AIDS or be orphan. In Europe and America, HIV infection is also spreading most rapidly among these populations. In the Paris hospitals, 0.9% of pr
[The campaign against AIDS and the costs incurred by various forms of management]: Bull Acad Natl Med. 1990 Nov;174(8):1175-85. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91243020; Bez G; Mission SIDA, Ministere, de la Solidarite, de la Sante et de; la Protection sociale, Paris.; It is not easy to identify these costs. One must start by setting out the data of the whole health system, either in hospitals or privately. Furthermore, the statistical disposition is purely administrative, not epidemiological. No budget has been set aside for pathology. However, the total health costs involved are e
Relation of alpha and gamma interferon levels to development of AIDS in homosexual men.: J Exp Pathol. 1990;5(3):127-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245351; Rinaldo CR Jr; Armstrong JA; Kingsley LA; Zhou S; Ho M; Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261.; Homosexual men who were human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) seropositive at enrollment into the Pittsburgh portion of the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study had elevated titers of serum alpha and gamma interferon (IFN) within 24 months prior to development of AIDS. In contrast, subjects who developed AIDS relatively early a
Preclinical characterization of a new pasteurized monoclonal antibody purified factor VIIIC.: Semin Hematol. 1990 Apr;27(2 Suppl 2):19-24. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246861; Hrinda ME; Feldman F; Schreiber AB; Biotechnology Department, Rorer Central Research, King of; Prussia, PA 19406.; The treatment of hemophilia A patients has progressed in the last 30 years. The development of more pure factor VIII concentrates has been encouraged by the appearance of the human immunodeficiency virus in blood supply. Monoclate was the first essentially pure form of factor VIII available for hemophilia therapy. The
Initial clinical experience with a new pasteurized monoclonal antibody purified factor VIIIC.: Semin Hematol. 1990 Apr;27(2 Suppl 2):25-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246862; Smith KJ; Lusher JM; Cohen AR; Salzman P; Department of Medicine, University of New Mexico School of; Medicine, Albuquerque 87131.; Heat treatment of lyophilized factor VIII and factor IX concentrates has been found to eliminate HIV virus infectivity in plasma-derived products. Pasteurization of factor VIII in solution has recently been used to reduce the risk of hepatitis transmission in concentrates prepared by standard fractionation methods. Th
Inhibition of HIV infectivity by lactoperoxidase-produced hypothiocyanite.: J Biol Buccale. 1990 Dec;18(4):251-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91250345; Pourtois M; Binet C; Van Tieghem N; Courtois P; Vandenabbeele A; Thiry L; Laboratoire de Stomatologie, Faculte de Medecine, Universite; Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium.; HIV aliquots, from a supernatant of ARV-4 cell line, were mixed with an equal volume of a OSCN.generating glucose-glucose oxidase + thiocyanate-lacteroperoxidase solution, and then pre-incubated at 37 degrees C for periods of 30 secs to one hour. These mixtures were then inoculated into cultures of phytohaemagglutinin
Advances in the management of infectious complications after bone marrow transplantation [see comments]: Bone Marrow Transplant. 1990 Dec;6(6):371-83. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91265903; Wingard JR; School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore,; Maryland.; An important contribution to the improved survival after bone marrow transplantation (BMT) over the past decade has been the development of strategies to prevent and manage infectious complications. Today, with these advances, deaths from bacterial and fungal infections are uncommon except in the setting of uncontroll
Effects of glycyrrhizin (SNMC: Stronger Neo-Minophagen C) in hemophilia patients with HIV-1 infection.: Tohoku J Exp Med. 1990 Oct;162(2):183-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91272248; Mori K; Sakai H; Suzuki S; Akutsu Y; Ishikawa M; Imaizumi M; Tada K; Aihara M; Sawada Y; Yokoyama M; et al; Third Department of Internal Medicine, Tohoku University School; of Medicine, Sendai.; Forty-two hemophiliacs with HIV infection were treated with high-dose glycyrrhizin, Stronger Neo-Minophagen C (SNMC). The dose was 100-200 ml of SNMC in 21 patients and 400-800 ml in the other 21. The patients were divided into an asymptomatic carrier (AC) group and AIDS related-complex (ARC)/AIDS group. SNMC was admi
Skills benefit AIDS patients.: RDH. 1990 Jun;10(6):13, 16. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246739; Tesar LW
[Prevalence and determinants of HIV infection in 581 drug addicts in the Northeastern Italy, from 1984 to 1988]: Epidemiol Prev. 1990 Dec;12(45):13-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91249975; Serraino D; Franceschi S; Vaccher E; Tirelli U; Crosatto I; Crovatto M; Moise M; Servizio di Epidemiologia, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico,; Aviano (PN).; Prevalence and determinants for human immunodeficiency (HIV) virus infection was assessed in 581 heterosexual intravenous drug users, recruited from public drug assistance centers in the northeast of Italy between 1984 and 1988. The overall seroprevalence rate for HIV antibody was 3
Clinical protocol for treating patients with HIV disease.: Gen Dent. 1990 Nov-Dec;38(6):418-25. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91267338; Glick M; Temple University School of Dentistry, Philadelphia.
Prevalence of genital human papillomavirus infections in a mass-screened Finnish female population aged 20-65 years.: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):410-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242667; Syrjanen K; Yliskoski M; Kataja V; Hippelainen M; Syrjanen S; Saarikoski S; Ryhanen A; Department of Pathology, University of Kuopio, Finland.; The results of the nationwide, population-based cervical cancer screening programme (organized by the Finnish Cancer Society since early 1960s) were analysed to establish the prevalence figures (and their changes) for genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in an unselected Finnish female population (aged betwee
Allergic vaginitis mimicking bacterial vaginosis.: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):440-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242674; Haye KR; Mandal D; Department of Genito-Urinary Medicine, Manchester Royal; Infirmary, UK.
Nonoxynol in condoms [letter; comment]: Int J STD AIDS. 1990 Nov;1(6):449. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242679; Smith N
A serologic survey of Oklahoma cats for antibodies to feline immunodeficiency virus, coronavirus, and Toxoplasma gondii and for antigen to feline leukemia virus.: J Vet Diagn Invest. 1990 Jul;2(3):180-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242746; Rodgers SJ; Baldwin CA; Oklahoma Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, College of; Veterinary Medicine, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater 74078.; A serologic survey was done on 618 cat sera submitted to the Oklahoma Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory between July 1, 1987 and June 30, 1988. The samples were collected from clinically normal and sick cats. The sera were tested for the presence of antibodies to feline immunodeficiency virus by a commercial immuno
Determination of sodium diethyldithiocarbamate (Imuthiol) and its S-methyl metabolite by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Use of deuteromethyl iodide derivatization.: J Chromatogr. 1990 Dec 14;534:57-66. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91244950; Scappaticci B; Soubeyrand J; Rousseau-Tsangaris M; Desage M; Brazier JL; Coquet B; L.E.A.C.M. Laboratoire d'Etudes Analytiques et Cinetiques du; Medicament, Institut des Sciences Pharmaceutiques et Biologiques,; Lyon, France.; A gas-chromatographic-mass spectrometric method is described to measure the plasma concentration of sodium diethyldithiocarbamate (ditiocarb sodium, DEDTC-Na), the active ingredient of Imuthiol, a drug found to be active in the opportunistic infections occurring in AIDS, and its S-methyl metabolite. Plasma samples are
Viral safety and inhibitor development associated with factor VIIIC ultra-purified from plasma in hemophiliacs previously unexposed to factor VIIIC concentrates. The Monoclate Study Group.: Semin Hematol. 1990 Apr;27(2 Suppl 2):1-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246858; Lusher JM; Salzman PM; Division of Hematology-Oncology, Children's Hospital of Michigan,; Detroit 48201.; A multicenter study evaluated the potential for transmitting non-A/non-B hepatitis, as well as other viruses, with the use of the factor VIIIC product Monoclate. This product is purified from plasma via the monoclonal process that includes heat treatment for ultra-purification as a final step. Twenty different lots of
Distribution of MHC class II antigens in feline tissues and peripheral blood.: Tissue Antigens. 1990 Nov;36(5):221-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91247021; Rideout BA; Moore PF; Pedersen NC; Department of Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, University; of California, Davis.; A new monoclonal antibody raised against gradient-purified feline immunodeficiency virus was found to recognize a bimolecular complex, comprising 27-29 kD and 32-35 kD subunits, on feline peripheral blood lymphocytes. Immunoperoxidase staining of feline tissues with this antibody, designated 43.2H2, demonstrated a rea
ACTH/beta-endorphins and ACTH/cortisol ratios as early biological markers in HIV infection.: J Environ Pathol Toxicol Oncol. 1990 Nov-Dec;10(6):322-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91251019; Le Goaster J; Rougeot C; Tekaia F; Dormont D; Boileau G; Montagnier L; Le Magnen J; Hospital Trousseau, University of Paris, France.; Three groups of male homosexuals: AIDS (n = 19), HIV seropositive (n = 15), and seronegative partners of seropositive subjects (n = 15), were compared to a heterosexual seronegative control group (n = 13). Twice daily evaluations (8 A.M. and 5 P.M.) of plasma levels of beta-endorphin, ACTH, and cortisol were done by r
Differential in vitro anti-HIV activity of natural lignans.: Z Naturforsch [C]. 1990 Nov-Dec;45(11-12):1215-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91254463; Schroder HC; Merz H; Steffen R; Muller WE; Sarin PS; Trumm S; Schulz J; Eich E; Abteilung Angewandte Molekularbiologie, Universitat Mainz,; Bundesrepublik Deutschland.; Two naturally occurring lignanolides, isolated from the tropical climbing shrub Ipomoea cairica, (-)-arctigenin and (-)-trachelogenin, were found to inhibit strongly replication of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1; strain HTLV-III B) in vitro. At a concentration of 0.5 microM, (-)-arctigenin and (-)-trachelo
Pathology of malignant lymphomas.: Curr Opin Oncol. 1990 Oct;2(5):822-31. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91255483; Kadin ME; Said JW; Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
Bone marrow transplantation for the treatment of immune deficiency states.: Bone Marrow Transplant. 1990 Dec;6(6):361-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91265902; Lenarsky C; Parkman R; Division of Research Immunology/Bone Marrow Transplantation,; Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, CA 90027.; The first successful allogeneic bone marrow transplants were performed in children with severe combined immune deficiency (SCID). Bone marrow transplants for patients with SCID have been in the forefront of clinical bone marrow transplantation including the first successful use of T lymphocyte-depleted haploidentical
Protection of guinea pigs against experimental Argentine hemorrhagic fever by purified human IgG: importance of elimination of infected cells.: Microb Pathog. 1990 Oct;9(4):219-26. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91270069; Kenyon RH; Condie RM; Jahrling PB; Peters CJ; Pathogenesis and Immunology Department, United States Army; Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick,; Frederick, MD 21702-5011.; Antibody-containing plasma from patients recovered from Argentine hemorrhagic fever (AHF) is of proven value in treatment of the acute disease, but the possibility of transmitting blood-borne organisms such as HIV and hepatitis virus detracts from this approach. Purified human immune plasma fractions IgG1,2,4, IgG1,2,
Incidence and spectrum of organisms causing peritonitis in HIV positive patients on CAPD.: Adv Perit Dial. 1990;6:136-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91255378; Lewis M; Gorban-Brennan NL; Kliger A; Cooper K; Finkelstein FO; Hospital of St. Raphael, Yale University.
A multi-center study: clinical practices of HIV infected patients on CAPD/CCPD.: Adv Perit Dial. 1990;6:88-91. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91255435; Graham MM; Bonini LA; Verdi MM; Our statistics reveal the average patient in our study to be a young black male with a history of IVDA with CAPD as the initial dialysis modality. He was most often trained on a mechanical assist device, but he still developed frequent peritonitis episodes, predominantly gram positive. His survival rate was less than
[The second session of the Global Commission on AIDS in Brazzaville, the Congo 8-10 November 1989]: Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol. 1990 Nov;(11):119-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91272695; Pokrovskii VI
[Massive necrotizing adenitis complicating a disseminated herpes simplex virus 2 infection in chronic lymphoid leukemia]: Ann Pathol. 1991;11(1):31-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91241985; Pierre C; Jaubert D; Carloz E; Duval P; Boudon A; Service d'anatomie pathologique, Hopital d'Instruction des; Armees Ste Anne, Toulon Naval.; We report a case of a 68 years old male patient treated for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, presenting a right inguino-crural tender lymphadenopathy with periadenitis. The histologic changes associated with adenitis were large foci of necrosis with regular crown of epithelioid cells, without giant cell. The presence of
The management of HIV [letter; comment]: Br Dent J. 1991 Apr 20;170(8):287. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242212; Robinson P
Revised classification of HIV--associated oral lesions.: Br Dent J. 1991 Apr 20;170(8):305-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242218; Challacombe S
Tailoring AIDS prevention: differences in behavioral strategies among heterosexual and gay bar patrons in San Francisco.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1991 Spring;3(1):1-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242225; McKusick L; Hoff CC; Stall R; Coates TJ; Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.; Three groups of San Francisco bar patrons (heterosexual men, heterosexual women, and gay men) were compared on four sexual risk reduction strategies for AIDS: safer sex practices (particularly adoption of the use of condoms), reducing the number of sexual partners, taking the HIV antibody test, and determining the cha
Knowledge about AIDS among intravenous drug users: an evaluation of an education program.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1991 Spring;3(1):10-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242226; Feucht TE; Stephens RC; Gibbs BH; Department of Sociology, Cleveland State University, OH 44115.; Increasing intravenous drug users (IVDUs) knowledge about the etiology and symptoms of the human immunodeficiency virus is a first step in controlling the spread of the virus to the general population. A comparison of pretest and posttest measures of knowledge of acquired immune deficiency syndrome among IVDUs partic
New Jersey high school students' knowledge, attitudes, and behavior regarding AIDS.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1991 Spring;3(1):21-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242227; Skurnick JH; Johnson RL; Quinones MA; Foster JD; Louria DB; Department of Preventive Medicine & Community Health, UMDNJ-New; Jersey Medical School, Newark 07103-2757.; In 1988 a questionnaire was administered to 1,793 urban and suburban New Jersey high school students to survey their knowledge, attitudes, and behavior related to the acquisition of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Knowledge about the disease was high, but exaggeration of risk from social contacts was common
Designing effective AIDS prevention workshops for gay and bisexual men.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1991 Spring;3(1):31-46. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242228; Shernoff M; Bloom DJ; Chelsea Psychotherapy Associates, NYC, NY 10011.; The authors have developed three AIDS prevention workshops and conducted them for thousands of gay and bisexual men. The workshops evolution, design, and development, as well as their implicit assumptions and values, are presented. The concept of different generations of AIDS prevention efforts is introduced. The goa
Rock music as a medium for AIDS intervention.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1991 Spring;3(1):47-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242229; Kotarba JA; Williams ML; Johnson J; Department of Sociology, University of Houston, Texas 77204-3474.; As the prevalence of HIV infection among adolescents increases, public health workers continue to seek media for intervention. An interview-based study conducted with a large sample of adolescent intravenous drug users (AIVDUs) by the National AIDS Demonstration and Research Project in Houston, Texas has located two w
HIV prevention for adolescents: utility of the Health Belief Model.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1991 Spring;3(1):50-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242230; Brown LK; DiClemente RJ; Reynolds LA; Brown University's Program in Medicine, Providence, RI 02903.; The Health Belief Model (HBM) has been applied to diverse sets of health behaviors. Research that suggests difficulties of the HBM in predicting future behaviors, especially HIV-related, is reviewed. Prominent features of adolescence that influence HIV-related risk behaviors are discussed including: cognitive immaturi
Trends in sociodemographic and behavioral characteristics of HIV antibody-positive blood donors.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1991 Spring;3(1):60-71. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242231; Cleary PD; Van Devanter N; Rogers TF; Singer E; Avorn J; Pindyck J; Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston,; MA 02115.; This paper describes the sociodemographic characteristics of people who donated blood to the New York Blood Center between April 1985 and February 1988 and tested positive for antibodies to HIV. Information on HIV-related risk factors and knowledge of blood screening is presented for seropositive donors who participat
School based AIDS education--an Israeli collaboration with Latin America.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1991 Spring;3(1):72. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242232; Erbstein S; Jerusalem AIDS Project, Israel.
Passage House as model for AIDS education of street children.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1991 Spring;3(1):73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242233; Knaul F; Vasconcelos A
[The social environment of HIV-infected and exposed children]: Kinderkrankenschwester. 1991 Apr;10(4):136-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242312; Runde A
Physicochemical properties of cloned nucleocapsid protein from HIV. Interactions with metal ions.: Biochemistry. 1991 May 28;30(21):5195-201. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242426; Fitzgerald DW; Coleman JE; Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale; University, New Haven, Connecticut 06510.; The nucleocapsid (NC) protein (p15) of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been cloned and overproduced (under the control of a phage T7 promoter) in soluble form in an Escherichia coli host. The soluble NC protein is a fusion protein containing 15 amino acids from the T7 gene 10 and 7 amino acids from the HIV
Sexual behaviour, AIDS and poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa [editorial]: Int J STD AIDS. 1991 Jan-Feb;2(1):1-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242681; Prual A; Chacko S; Koch-Weser D; Within the rapidly progressing pandemic of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) Sub-Saharan Africa plays a disproportionally large role. The reported data indicate that heterosexual transmission is the predominant cause for the rapid spread in this, one of the world s poorest regions. Prostitution, though poo
The investigation of patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection [editorial]: Int J STD AIDS. 1991 Jan-Feb;2(1):10-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242682; Bowman CA; Lacey CJ
Ethics and HIV testing [editorial]: Int J STD AIDS. 1991 Jan-Feb;2(1):17-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242683; Gillett G
Adult male victims of sexual assault: an underdiagnosed condition.: Int J STD AIDS. 1991 Jan-Feb;2(1):22-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242684; Hillman R; O'Mara N; Tomlinson D; Harris JR; Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Clinical Research; Centre, Harrow, Middlesex, UK.; The records of 28 male victims of sexual assault were analysed retrospectively. The mean age at time of assault was 21.7 years and the mean number of assailants was 2.8. Sixteen victims (57%) reported skin or mucosal damage and 25 (89%) sustained penetrative anal intercourse. The threat of transmission of HIV was used
Blood-taking practices and needle-stick injuries in house officers.: Int J STD AIDS. 1991 Jan-Feb;2(1):46-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242689; Woolley PD; Palfreeman AJ; Patel R; Talbot MD; Samarasinghe PL; Department of Genitourinary Medicine, Royal Hallamshire Hospital,; Sheffield, UK.; The blood-taking practices and prevalence of needle-stick injuries were recorded for 46 house officers working at the two largest teaching hospitals in Sheffield and 38 house officers working at three hospitals in London. Wearing gloves when performing venesection or inserting an intravenous cannula was generally perc
Comparison of cotton wool swab and cytobrush for detection of chlamydial infection in women attending a genitourinary medicine clinic.: Int J STD AIDS. 1991 Jan-Feb;2(1):49-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242690; Mandal D; Ray TK; Richmond SJ; Goorney BP; Haye KR; Department of Genitourinary Medicine, Manchester Royal Infirmary,; UK.; Endocervical specimens obtained by cytobrush and conventional cotton wool swabs from 90 women attending a genitourinary medicine clinic were compared for their efficiency in detecting chlamydial infection. Isolation of Chlamydia trachomatis and detection of the chlamydial lipopolysaccharide antigen were attempted on e
HIV seroprevalence among healthy blood donors in northeastern Zaire.: Int J STD AIDS. 1991 Jan-Feb;2(1):52-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242691; Fischer PR; Horton GL; Knight P; Lusi KM; Evangelical Medical Centre, Nyankunde, Zaire.; Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-antibody screening of blood donors in northeastern Zaire was reviewed to determine overall seroprevalence in the population and to identify particular subgroups of the population who are at relatively high risk. Six hundred and seventy-five healt
Escherichia coli urethritis in a heterosexual male.: Int J STD AIDS. 1991 Jan-Feb;2(1):54-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242692; Yoganathan S; Melbourne Sexually Transmitted Diseases Centre, Australia.
Zidovudine overdose.: Int J STD AIDS. 1991 Jan-Feb;2(1):56-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242693; Kroon S; Worm AM; Department of Dermato-Venereology, Bispebjerg Hospital,; University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Human immunodeficiency virus and its relationship to women [letter; comment]: Int J STD AIDS. 1991 Jan-Feb;2(1):58. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242694; Lacey H
AIDS Literature Index.: Int J STD AIDS. 1991 Jan-Feb;2(1):59-78. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242695
HIV and children [news]: BMJ. 1991 May 4;302(6784):1043. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242893; White C
Ethnostatistics and the AIDS epidemic.: Br J Sociol. 1991 Mar;42(1):131-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242984; Bloor M; Goldberg D; Emslie J; MRC Medical Sociology Unit, Glasgow University.; Ethnostatistics is the study of the social practices surrounding the construction and interpretation of statistics. This paper considers certain ethnostatistical aspects of the official statistics on AIDS cases--the monthly updated figures on AIDS cases supplied by the Department of Health and derived from the English
Social judgements of sex and blame in the context of AIDS: gender and linguistic frame.: Br J Soc Psychol. 1991 Mar;30 ( Pt 1):37-49. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91242985; Spears R; Abrams D; Sheeran P; Abraham SC; Marks D; Vakgroep Sociale Psychologie, Universiteit van Amsterdam, The; Netherlands.; A questionnaire study (N = 318) examined social judgements of sexually active males and females on positive and negative evaluative dimensions, as a function of the perceiver s gender, and the linguistic frame of judgement. This frame was manipulated by requiring respondents to rate themselves on a number of descripti
Case report: bilateral upper lobe Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a patient receiving aerosolized pentamidine.: Clin Radiol. 1991 May;43(5):356-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91243375; Sanders TG; Northup HM; Wilf LH; Department of Radiology, University of Florida Health Science; Center, Jacksonville 32209.; A case of progressive bilateral upper lobe Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a patient receiving aerosolized pentamidine is presented. This is a recently recognized pattern in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome on aerosolized pentamidine. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia must be considered as a possibility
Computed tomography of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in AIDS [letter; comment]: Clin Radiol. 1991 May;43(5):363. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91243378
The impact of AIDS on foster care: a family-centered approach to services in the United States.: Child Welfare. 1991 Mar-Apr;70(2):193-209. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91243497; Taylor-Brown S; Syracuse University, NY.; This article highlights current changes in our understanding of HIV infection in children; examines two central concepts--family-centered care and prevention--for the development of child welfare services; and explores certain implications for foster care for HIV-infected children while reviewing the training needed b
[AIDS and HIV infection in intravenous drug addicts in the Federal Republic of Germany]: Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 1991 May 31;116(22):863-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91243583; Stark K; Kleiber D; Landesinstitut fur Tropenmedizin, Sozialpadagogisches Institut,; Berlin.
Reduction of cerebral glucose utilization by the HIV envelope glycoprotein Gp-120.: Exp Neurol. 1991 May;112(2):224-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91243783; Kimes AS; London ED; Szabo G; Raymon L; Tabakoff B; Neuropharmacology Laboratory, National Institute on Drug Abuse,; Baltimore, Maryland 21224.; Gp-120 is a glycoprotein constituent of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) envelope. The effects of gp-120 on cerebral glucose utilization in rats were studied by the quantitative 2-deoxy-D-[1-14C] glucose method. Intracerebroventricular injection of gp-120 significantly reduced glucose utilization in the lateral
Localization of the zinc finger DNA-binding protein HIV-EP1/MBP-1/PRDII-BF1 to human chromosome 6p22.3-p24.: Genomics. 1991 Apr;9(4):758-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91244321; Gaynor RB; Muchardt C; Diep A; Mohandas TK; Sparkes RS; Lusis AJ; Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles; 90024.; A variety of cellular proteins have been found to bind to related DNA sequences in the enhancer elements of the human immunodeficiency virus, the kappa immunoglobulin gene, the class I major histocompatibility complex gene, and the beta-interferon gene. Recently, lambda gt11 gene expression cloning using ligated oligo
Full face protection in orthopaedics: a practical appliance for use in high risk cases.: Injury. 1991 Mar;22(2):117-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91244397; Kinninmonth AW; Hutchinson JD; Orthopaedic Trauma Unit, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK.; A clear plastic, full-face visor is described which gives face, eye and neck protection during surgery. It has proved comfortable and light to wear, providing excellent, unobstructed vision and, unlike protective goggles and spectacles, it is not prone to condensation.
Splenectomy for minor splenic trauma in patients with HIV infections.: Injury. 1991 Mar;22(2):85-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91244418; Odom JW; D'Amore TF; Meo MA; Lobbato V; Department of Surgery, Cabrini Medical Center, New York.
Reiter syndrome.: Int J Dermatol. 1991 Mar;30(3):173-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91244505; Rothe MJ; Kerdel FA; Division of Dermatology, University of Connecticut Health Center,; Farmington.
[Preventive use of AZT in occupational HIV exposure]: Hautarzt. 1991 Feb;42(2):61-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91244626; Petzoldt D; Universitats-Hautklinik Heidelberg.
The AIDS Rapid Anthropological Assessment Procedures: a tool for health education planning and evaluation.: Health Educ Q. 1991 Spring;18(1):111-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91244633; Scrimshaw SC; Carballo M; Ramos L; Blair BA; UCLA School of Public Health 90024.; Health education is an essential part of efforts to limit and manage the current AIDS pandemic. The information needed to develop meaningful and culturally appropriate educational interventions is often difficult to obtain because topics related to the prevention and treatment of AIDS are invariably culturally and/or
Health challenges for the year 2000: health promotion and AIDS.: Health Educ Q. 1991 Spring;18(1):29-37. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91244638; Erben R; Global Programme on AIDS, World Health Organization, Geneva,; Switzerland.; This article examines how the concept of health promotion can be of value to professionals who have a special responsibility to promote the health of young people and adults. What does it mean to address the issue of AIDS within the broad concept of health promotion? A key message of health promotion is that health ca
Health education in England: a five-year strategy for the Health Education Authority.: Health Educ Q. 1991 Spring;18(1):49-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91244640; Hagard S; Chambers J; Killoran A; Health Education Authority, London.; The Health Education Authority in England has published its first Strategic Plan, covering the years 1990-1995. The origins and functions of the Authority are described, as are the various factors contributing to the Plan. The strategic objective is defined as being to ensure that by the year 2,000 the people of Engla
Substance use and misuse in childhood and adolescence.: J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 1991 Jan;32(1):109-28. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91244912; Farrell M; Strang J; Addiction Research Unit, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK.
Detection of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 DNA by polymerase chain reaction amplification and capture hybridization in microtiter wells.: J Clin Microbiol. 1991 Mar;29(3):638-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245006; Keller GH; Huang DP; Manak MM; Cambridge Biotech Corporation, Rockville, Maryland 20850.; We developed an improved microtiter-based assay for the detection of polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-amplified DNA sequences. The synthetic DNA sequences used to prime the PCR were labeled with biotin at their 5 ends so that the specific PCR product was labeled with biotin. Following amplification, an aliquot of the
Nursing care plans for people with HIV/AIDS: confusion or consensus?: J Adv Nurs. 1991 Mar;16(3):257-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245097; Holzemer WL; Henry SB; School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco; 94143-0604.; Examination of four standardized nursing care plans for people with AIDS (PWAs) from four agencies with extensive experience with caring for PWAs revealed that there is little agreement about the nursing care problems of PWAs. Differences in language, conceptual clarity, and level of complexity related to problem iden
Stigma, AIDS and quality of nursing care: state of the science.: J Adv Nurs. 1991 Mar;16(3):262-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245098; Siminoff LA; Erlen JA; Lidz CW; Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.; Reports of fear and psychological distress on the part of nurses when caring for AIDS patients have drawn attention to the real possibility that care for this very sick group of patients may be less than adequate. This paper reviews what is currently known about the attitudes of nurses and the care provided to HIV-inf
Syphilis, neurosyphilis, penicillin, and AIDS.: J Infect Dis. 1991 Jun;163(6):1201-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245160; Musher DM; Infectious Diseases Section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center,; Houston, TX 77030.; Early neurosyphilis, characterized by meningitis, cranial nerve abnormalities, and cerebrospinal accidents, was first described in patients with syphilis who received inadequate courses of arsphenamine. Although more effective, penicillin at conventional doses does not yield treponemacidal levels in the central nervou
Zidovudine-associated embryonic toxicity in mice.: J Infect Dis. 1991 Jun;163(6):1212-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245162; Toltzis P; Marx CM; Kleinman N; Levine EM; Schmidt EV; Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University School; of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.; A novel toxicity associated with zidovudine ( AZT ), the standard antiviral therapy for infection with human immunodeficiency virus, is described. When AZT was administered to mice to evaluate its safety during gestation, the animals failed to complete
Transmission of retroviral infection by transfusion of seronegative blood in nonhuman primates.: J Infect Dis. 1991 Jun;163(6):1223-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245164; Jehuda-Cohen T; Powell JD; Sell KW; Villinger F; Lockwood E; McClure HM; Ahmed-Ansari A; Department of Pathology, Winship Cancer Center, Emory University; School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.; Techniques such as polyclonal B cell activation with pokeweed mitogen (PWM) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) analysis have documented the existence of simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)-and human immunodeficiency virus type 1-seronegative but infected humans and nonhuman primates. To establish whether blood from s
Ethanol augments intracellular survival of Mycobacterium avium complex and impairs macrophage responses to cytokines.: J Infect Dis. 1991 Jun;163(6):1286-92. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245173; Bermudez LE; Young LS; Kuzell Institute for Arthritis and Infectious Diseases, San; Francisco, CA 94115.; Chronic ethanol ingestion predisposes to tuberculosis and bacterial pneumonia. Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) organisms cause bacteremia in patients with AIDS. Cultured human monocyte-derived macrophages and murine Kupffer cells were exposed to 10-100 micrograms/dl ethanol; significantly greater intracellular growt
Mycobacterium avium infection and AIDS: a therapeutic dilemma in rapid evolution [see comments]: J Infect Dis. 1991 Jun;163(6):1326-35. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245179; Ellner JJ; Goldberger MJ; Parenti DM; Division of Infectious Diseases, Case Western Reserve University,; Cleveland, Ohio.; Note from Dr. Merle A. Sande--The role of Mycobacterium avium as a pathogen in the human immunodeficiency virus-infected population has been confusing and controversial to clinicians who care for AIDS patients. The organism is commonly isolated from respiratory secretions of patients with other infections and often se
Comparison of radioimmunoprecipitation assay and western blot in the confirmation of sera repeatedly reactive for human T cell lymphotropic virus type I by ELISA [letter]: J Infect Dis. 1991 Jun;163(6):1387-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245196; Lentino JR; Pachucki CT; Holzer TJ; Heynen C; Schaaff D; Schaefer MR; Dorus W
Human immunodeficiency virus infection and bacteremic meningococcal pneumonia [letter]: J Infect Dis. 1991 Jun;163(6):1390. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245198; Winters RA; Helfgott D; Storey-Johnson C; Murray HW
Epidemiology of pelvic inflammatory disease at University Medical Center, Jacksonville.: J Fla Med Assoc. 1991 Mar;78(3):158-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245266; Shannon J; Benrubi GI; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Medical; Center, Jacksonville.; Patients hospitalized with acute pelvic inflammatory disease at University Medical Center of Jacksonville had a mean age of 26.8 years. Contraception use was minimal and mean gravidity was two. Hospitalized patients had a high incidence of peritonitis and tubo-ovarian abscess. N. gonorrhoeae was cultured in 50%. Mean
Task force on AIDS.: J S C Med Assoc. 1991 Apr;87(4):225-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245781; Bryan CS
Report of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control.: J S C Med Assoc. 1991 Apr;87(4):232-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245782; Jarrett MD
[Tropical spastic paraparesis and HTLV-I. The first case in Spain]: Med Clin (Barc). 1991 Feb 23;96(7):258-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245853; Alvarez R; Pujol A; Graus F; Soriano V; Corachan M; Tolosa E; Servicio de Neurologia, Hospital Clinic i Provincial,; Barcelona.; The first patient with myelopathy associated with T-cell leukemia/lymphoma virus infection (HTLV-I) in Spain is reported. Although this condition is endemic in several areas from the Caribbean Sea, South America, Africa and Japan , some cases have
[Cerebral toxoplasmosis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: does the early administration of treatment contribute to improve survival? (letter)]: Med Clin (Barc). 1991 Feb 23;96(7):276-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245858; Miralles R; Gallen M; Garces JM; Lopez-Colomes JL
[Hodgkin's lymphoma and Kaposi's sarcoma. An infrequent association in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (letter)]: Med Clin (Barc). 1991 Feb 23;96(7):278. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91245860; Gomez-Millan J; Calderon E; Medrano J; Sanchez-Quijano A
Strand breaks without DNA rearrangement in V (D)J recombination.: Mol Cell Biol. 1991 Jun;11(6):3155-62. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246184; Hendrickson EA; Liu VF; Weaver DT; Division of Tumor Immunology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute,; Boston, Massachusetts 02115.; Somatic gene rearrangement of immunoglobulin and T-cell receptor genes [V(D)J recombination] is mediated by pairs of specific DNA sequence motifs termed signal sequences. In experiments described here, retroviral vectors containing V(D)J rearrangement cassettes in which the signal sequences had been altered were intro
Combined report on regular dialysis and transplantation in Europe, XX, 1989.: Nephrol Dial Transplant. 1991;6 Suppl 1:5-35. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246351; Fassbinder W; Brunner FP; Brynger H; Ehrich JH; Geerlings W; Raine AE; Rizzoni G; Selwood NH; Tufveson G; Wing AJ
Donated blood.: N J Med. 1991 Apr;88(4):249. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246374
Moral decision making in the age of AIDS.: Nursing (Lond). 1991 May 9-22;4(34):17-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246390; Pratt R
AIDS recommendations fail to clarify issue further discussion planned by DSSNY councils [news]: N Y State Dent J. 1991 Feb;57(2):42-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246412
Equivalence of Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test--Revised, forms L and M for children with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).: Percept Mot Skills. 1991 Feb;72(1):99-102. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246551; Levenson RL Jr; Kairam R; Bartnett M; Mellins CA; Child Neurology/Department of Pediatrics, St. Luke's/Roosevelt; Hospital Center, New York, NY 10025.; The purpose of this preliminary investigation was to assess the equivalence of Forms L and M of the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test--Revised for a sample of 15 Hispanic and 12 black children diagnosed as having Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). The children (15 boys, 12 girls) were administered PPVT-R Forms
[Serological markers of hepatitis b and hepatitis d among individuals with symptomatic and asymptomatic HIV infection]: Pol Arch Med Wewn. 1991 Jan;85(1):35-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246602; Radkowski M; Goch A; Laskus T; Babiuch L; Slusarczyk J; Zakladu Immunopatologii, Akademii Medycznej w Warszawie.; Serological markers of present or past HBV infection were looked for in 69 persons infected with HIV. 40 out of them were clinically asymptomatic, while 29 showed evidence of clinically overt disease related to HIV infection. Most of them were homo- or bisexual men, prostitutes or intravenous drug abusers. Control gro
Should practicing physicians be routinely tested for the AIDS virus? [editorial]: R I Med J. 1991 Mar;74(3):100-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246816; Aronson SM
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome and the surgeon.: R I Med J. 1991 Mar;74(3):113-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91246818; Schechter S; Amaral J; Rhode Island Hospital, Providence.
Renal failure in patients with AIDS-related complex.: Urology. 1991 Jun;37(6):523-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91247109; Coleburn NH; Scholes JV; Lowe FC; Department of Urology, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New; York, New York.; The acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and AIDS-related complex (ARC) can be associated with nephropathy and renal failure. As the number of AIDS and ARC patients continues to increase dramatically, urologists will be called upon more frequently to help evaluate these patients for reversible causes of renal fa
Human immunodeficiency virus structure: implications for antiviral design.: Adv Virus Res. 1991;39:1-87. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91247411; Arnold E; Arnold GF; Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine, Rutgers; University, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854.
IVIG useful for children infected with HIV [news]: Am Pharm. 1991 Apr;NS31(4):12. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91247419
Trends of HIV-1 risk reduction among initiates into intravenous drug use 1982-1987.: Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 1991;17(1):39-48. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91247448; Vlahov D; Anthony JC; Celentano D; Solomon L; Chowdhury N; Department of Epidemiology, School of Hygiene and Public Health,; Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205.; To assess how injection practices may have changed during the course of the AIDS epidemic, active intravenous drug users (IVDUs) recruited from the community were asked to report year of first injection as well as specific details about the first 3 months after initial injection: frequencies of injection, using steril
Gastrointestinal malignancy in patients with AIDS.: Am J Gastroenterol. 1991 Jun;86(6):715-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91247464; Danzig JB; Brandt LJ; Reinus JF; Klein RS; Department of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert; Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York.; To clarify the prevalence and characteristics of gastrointestinal malignancy in patients with AIDS, we reviewed the demographics and clinical features of patients with AIDS and gastrointestinal neoplasms seen at North Central Bronx Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center during the past 8 yr. Malignant neoplasia compli
Macular edema in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related microvasculopathy [letter]: Am J Ophthalmol. 1991 Jun 15;111(6):770-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91247538; Palestine AG; Frishberg B
Rights of pregnant employees to refuse assignment.: AORN J. 1991 Apr;53(4):1043-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91247803; Murphy EK; University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
Patterns of occupational hand injury in pathology. The interaction of blades, needles, and the dissector's digits.: Arch Pathol Lab Med. 1991 Jun;115(6):610-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91247962; O'Briain DS; Department of Pathology, St. James's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.; Details of injuries and exposures to body fluids while handling tissue that were sustained by 36 pathologists (nine residents and 27 staff pathologists) were ascertained by retrospective questionnaire. In the preceding year 56% (20/36) had sustained a cut or needlestick injury. A total of 72 individual injuries occurr
Barrier efficiency of surgical gowns. Are we really protected from our patients' pathogens?: Arch Surg. 1991 Jun;126(6):756-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91247986; Smith JW; Nichols RL; Department of Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New; Orleans, La 70112-2669.; Surgical gowns are traditionally worn to protect patients from contamination by the surgical team. Blood routinely covers gowns during surgery and often contaminates surgeons undergarments and skin. Because of risks to the surgical team by blood-borne pathogens, disposable and reusable gowns were examined. To quantif
Human immunodeficiency virus: occupational risk for surgeons [letter; comment]: Arch Surg. 1991 Jun;126(6):789-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91247994; Krieger MS; Krieger JN
Hemiballism-hemichorea: unusual neurologic presentation in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Bol Asoc Med P R. 1991 Jan;83(1):17-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91248355; Reyes-Iglesias Y; Grant TH; Department of Medicine, University of Puerto Rico, School of; Medicine, San Juan.; A patient with hemiballism-hemichorea as the initial manifestation of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is described. Movement disorders in AIDS have not been frequently reported. Possible etiologies and therapeutic trials are presented. To our knowledge this is the first case report of hemiballism-hemichorea as
Incidence and prevalence of HIV-positive patients on chronic hemodialysis at the University and San Juan City Hospital.: Bol Asoc Med P R. 1991 Jan;83(1):8-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91248359; Negron DF; Diaz L; Joglar F; Rivera C; Burgos Calderon R; University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, Department of; Medicine, Rio Piedras.; There is controversy on whether or not patients with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) on chronic hemodialysis (HD) should be routinely tested for the presence of HIV-antibody (HIV-Ab) in their blood. Several reports have appeared in the literature reporting incidence from 0 to 11%. A total of 227 patients receiving chro
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).: Wkly Epidemiol Rec. 1991 Apr 26;66(17):117-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91248600
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)--data as at 1 May 1991.: Wkly Epidemiol Rec. 1991 May 3;66(18):125-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91248603
Tat-regulated production of multimerized TAR RNA inhibits HIV-1 gene expression.: New Biol. 1991 Jan;3(1):82-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91248828; Lisziewicz J; Rappaport J; Dhar R; Laboratory of Molecular Virology, National Cancer Institute,; Bethesda, MD 20892.; Transcriptional activation of gene expression directed by the long terminal repeat (LTR) of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) requires both the Tat activation response element (TAR) and the Tat protein. Mutants lacking a functional tat gene are not able to replicate. An approach we have used to suppress
Detection and characterization of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) associated T-cell neoplasms in an HTLV-I nonendemic region by polymerase chain reaction.: Blood. 1991 Jun 1;77(11):2419-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91249091; Chadburn A; Athan E; Wieczorek R; Knowles DM; Department of Pathology, Columbia University College of; Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032.; Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) associated adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) occurs endemically in southwestern Japan , the Caribbean, and West Africa, but occurs sporadically in most of the rest of the world. However, because ATLL and non-HTLV-I associated T-cell
AIDS education for nurses receives financial boost [news]: Can Nurse. 1991 Mar;87(3):4-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91249319
Serum selenium concentration and disease progress in patients with HIV infection.: Clin Biochem. 1991 Apr;24(2):211-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91249498; Cirelli A; Ciardi M; de Simone C; Sorice F; Giordano R; Ciaralli L; Costantini S; Istituto Malattie Infettive, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy.; The selenium concentration in the serum of 67 patients with HIV infection was measured to determine whether selenium deficiency occurred in the different stages of the disease. In the first stage of the study, patients were divided into four groups: symptom-free subjects, PGL (persistent generalized lymphadenopathy),
Prospective assessment of cardiac function in patients with Kaposi's sarcoma and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome.: Clin Invest Med. 1991 Feb;14(1):21-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91249506; Herst JA; Shepherd FA; Liu P; Butany JW; Houle S; Burkes R; Paul K; Department of Medicine, Toronto General Hospital, Ontario.; Prospective evaluation of cardiac function was undertaken in 21 patients with Kaposi s sarcoma (KS) and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) as part of a phase II clinical trial of 4 epirubicin. All patients were homosexual or bisexual males of median age 34 years (range 23-65). All patients had disseminated
Human immunodeficiency virus infection in pregnancy.: Clin Perinatol. 1991 Mar;18(1):33-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91249523; MacGregor SN; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University; Medical School, Evanston, Illinois.; Many aspects of HIV infection in pregnancy remain unclear. Subsets at increased risk for perinatal transmission, adverse pregnancy outcome, and development of symptomatic HIV infection need to be identified. For instance, relative risks may be quite different in asymptomatic HIV infected patients with T4 lymphocyte co
Condom use and breakage among women in a municipal hospital family planning clinic.: Contraception. 1991 Feb;43(2):167-76. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91249628; Albert AE; Hatcher RA; Graves W; Emory University Summer Program in Family Planning and Human; Sexuality, Atlanta, GA.; For those who choose to be sexually active, condoms are the best available means of protection against sexually transmitted diseases including the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Condoms are also an effective method for preventing pregnancy. Unfortunately, co
A study of the relationship between tensile testing of condoms and breakage in use.: Contraception. 1991 Feb;43(2):177-85. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91249629; Gerofi J; Shelley G; Donovan B; Enersol Consulting Engineers, Annandale, NSW, Australia.; The ability of the condom wall to maintain its integrity throughout sexual intercourse is critical to its role in halting the spread of major sexually transmissible pathogens including the human immunodeficiency virus. There are three principal in vitro performance tests applied to condoms: a test for freedom from hol
The role of recombinant human erythropoietin in the management of anemia associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Contrib Nephrol. 1991;88:282-92; discussion 293-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91249652; Garnick MB; Abels R; Rudnick SA; Genetics Institute, Inc., Cambridge, Boston, Mass.
[HIV infection and tuberculosis]: Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 1991 Jun 7;116(23):919. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91249709; Small PM; Schecter GF; Goodman PC; Sande MA; Chaisson RE; Hopewell PC
The APE nebuliser--a new delivery system for the alveolar targeting of particulate technetium 99m diethylene triamine penta-acetic acid.: Eur J Nucl Med. 1991;18(3):164-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91249888; Miller RF; Jarritt PH; Lui D; Kidery J; Semple SJ; Ell PJ; Department of Medicine, University College and Middlesex School; of Medicine, Middlesex Hospital, London, UK.; We report the validation of a new delivery system--aerosol production equipment (known by the acronym APE), which generates a particulate aerosol of technetium 99m diethylene triamine penta-acetic acid (DTPA) with a mass-median aerodynamic diameter of 0.35 microns and a geometric standard deviation of 1.8 Twenty subje
[Has family planning behavior in West Germany changed since 1985?]: Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd. 1991 Feb;51(2):127-34. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91250067; Freundl G; Baur S; Bremme M; Frank-Herrmann P; Godehardt E; Kunert J; Sottong U; Frauenklinik D-Benrath, Lehrkrankenhaus, Universitat; Dusseldorf.; A survey on the family planning behaviour in the Federal Republic of Germany was conducted by interviewers of the EMNID institute in 1985 (n = 1267) and 1989 (n = 950). The survey was carried out with women of 15 to 45 years of age. It was the aim of the 1989 study, to look into c
Evaluation and management of B and T cell abnormalities.: Allergy Proc. 1991 Jan-Feb;12(1):25-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91250115; Harrison LF; Shearer WT; Texas Children's Hospital, Department of Allergy/Immunology,; Houston 77030.; Congenital deficiencies that involve the lymphocyte system are complex and represent abnormalities in genetic control or gestational development. Only the more common prototypes of these diseases will be discussed. Diseases of the B cell system presented include X-linked agammaglobulinemia, selective IgA deficiency, I
An update on home intravenous antibiotic therapy.: Geriatrics. 1991 Jun;46(6):47-54. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91250133; Bernstein LH; University of Connecticut, School of Medicine, Farmington.; Home intravenous antibiotic therapy (HIVAT) has proven to be a safe, effective, and cost-saving method to treat appropriately selected patients with bone, soft tissue, respiratory, genitourinary, and cardiac infections. Further, the acceptance of HIVAT by both physicians and patients has been enhanced by the availabil
Antibody reactivity to deletion mutants of the HIV-1 SF2 envelope.: Intervirology. 1991;32(3):160-72. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91250322; Back NK; Haigwood NL; de Wolf F; de Jongh BM; Goudsmit J; Department of Virology, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The; Netherlands.; In human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infected individuals, the antibody response to the external envelope (gp120) is associated with in vitro neutralization. To further characterize the anti-gp120 response, we examined the IgG reactivity of 75 HIV-1-seroconverted and 200 HIV-1-seropositive individuals to del
Structural comparison of the external glycoproteins of human and simian immunodeficiency virus.: Intervirology. 1991;32(3):198-203. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91250326; Luke W; Fendrich C; Schreiner D; Sprenger R; Rietschel J; Hunsmann G; Department of Virology and Immunology, German Primate Center,; Gottingen, FRG.; The structural variability of the external glycoproteins of primate immunodeficiency viruses, has, so far, been investigated exclusively by sequence comparison of the respective proviral genomes. We have examined the structural relationship amount the external glycoproteins from three specific human immunodeficiency v
Effect of human immunodeficiency virus gp120 glycoprotein on the association of the protein tyrosine kinase p56lck with CD4 in human T lymphocytes.: J Biol Chem. 1991 Jun 15;266(17):11176-83. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91250430; Juszczak RJ; Turchin H; Truneh A; Culp J; Kassis S; Department of Cell Sciences, SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals,; King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406.; The human immunodeficiency virus binds to CD4+ T lymphocytes through the interaction of its envelope glycoprotein (gp120) with the CD4 molecule. The src-related protein tyrosine kinase p56lck is physically associated with CD4 and is co-immunoprecipitated by CD4 monoclonal antibody (mAb). Activators of protein kinase C
Lateral diffusion of CD4 on the surface of a human neoplastic T-cell line probed with a fluorescent derivative of the envelope glycoprotein (gp120) of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1).: J Cell Physiol. 1991 May;147(2):326-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91250502; Pal R; Nair BC; Hoke GM; Sarngadharan MG; Edidin M; Department of Cell Biology, Advanced BioScience Laboratories,; Inc., Kensington, Maryland 20895.; The envelope glycoprotein (gp120) of HIV-1 was labeled with fluorescein by using 6-[4,6-dichlorotriazinyl]aminofluorescein. The labeled glycoprotein was found to bind to CD4-positive CEM cells. Monoclonal antibody OKT4a but not OKT4 blocked this binding. Similar specific binding of fluorescein-labeled gp120 with CD4 w
Reducing occupational risk of HIV infection.: Hosp Pract (Off Ed). 1991 Jun 15;26(6):103-10, 115-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91250515; Gerberding JL; University of California, San Francisco.; At San Francisco General Hospital and many other institutions in areas of high HIV prevalence, a policy of body substance isolation has proved easier to implement than the CDC s across-the-board recommendations. Prevention of needle-stick injury and use of barrier methods of infection control are emphasized. Preoperat
AIDS at the Medical College of Georgia--a study in institutional ethics [see comments]: J Dent Educ. 1991 Apr;55(4):235-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91250622; Koelbl JJ; Loyola University School of Dentistry, Maywood, IL 60153.
A microELISA system for the detection of both anti-HIV-1 and anti-HIV-2 antibodies.: J Immunol Methods. 1991 May 17;139(1):77-82. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91250757; Sprengers ED; Hellings JA; Theunissen HJ; Ten Kortenaar PB; Organon Teknika B.V., Screening Systems Research Unit, Boxtel,; The Netherlands.; Current anti-HIV-1 screening tests combine an excellent anti-HIV-1 sensitivity with a sensitivity of only 28-93% for anti-HIV-2 positive plasma or serum samples. The reactivity of anti-HIV-2 sera in anti-HIV-1 screening tests is based mainly on the immunological cross-reactivity of the GAG and POL proteins of HIV-1 an
HIV experiences of family physicians [letter; comment]: J Fam Pract. 1991 Jun;32(6):559. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91250832; Ryan JG; Clasen ME; Hansel NK
Generation of a chimeric human and simian immunodeficiency virus infectious to monkey peripheral blood mononuclear cells.: J Virol. 1991 Jul;65(7):3514-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91251200; Shibata R; Kawamura M; Sakai H; Hayami M; Ishimoto A; Adachi A; Department of Viral Oncology, Kyoto University, Japan.; We constructed five chimeric clones between human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and simian immunodeficiency virus (SIVMAC) and four SIVMAC mutants by recombinant DNA techniques. Three chimeric clones and all mutants with an alteration in either the vif, vpx, vpr, or nef gene were infectious to human CD4-positi
Simian immunodeficiency virus negative factor suppresses the level of viral mRNA in COS cells.: J Virol. 1991 Jul;65(7):3538-46. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91251203; Niederman TM; Hu W; Ratner L; Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine,; St. Louis, Missouri 63110.; The nef gene is conserved among all human and simian lentiviruses. However, the amino acid similarity between simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 NEF is only 38%. To assess the role of SIV NEF on virus replication and compare its activity with that of its human immunodeficiency
In vivo genomic variability of human T-cell leukemia virus type I depends more upon geography than upon pathologies.: J Virol. 1991 Jul;65(7):3770-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/91251230; Komurian F; Pelloquin F; de The G; Epidemiology of Oncogenic Viruses, Pasteur Institute, Paris,; France.; To investigate the geography- and disease-associated genomic variation of human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I), we studied ex vivo DNA from peripheral blood lymphocytes from nine patients by polymerase chain reaction and direct DNA sequencing. For each viral strain, 1,917 bp was sequenced, including parts of th
gp160, the envelope glycoprotein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1, is a dimer of 125-kilodalton subunits stabilized through i