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AIDS. [videorecording]: [New York?] : American Broadcasting Companies, c1987 1 videocassette (2 hr.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 guide Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200627A; Koppel T; (Producer) Covers the social impact of AIDS, educating viewers as it raises and answers questions about prevailing issues. By bringing together AIDS experts from diverse fields, this program demonstrates that the disease is more than just a medical problem. Prodigious financial, emotional, and social costs will aff
AIDS and communication. [videorecording].: [United States : s.n., 1988] 1 videocassette : sd., col. with b&w ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200626A
Women and AIDS : a survival kit. [videorecording]: [San Francisco, Calif.] : UCSF AIDS Media Project, c1988 1 videocassette (22 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200666A
Mother and son interview : (Latino component). [videorecording]: Long Beach, CA : CSULB, c1988 1 videocassette : sd., col. ; 1/2 in (Training module / Women's Program, AIDS Education Project, California State University, Long Beach ; no. 1) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200691A; Arguelles L; (Producer) Discusses the effect of AIDS on the patient as well as the family. It mentions the need for information and education to eradicate the fear and misconceptions that surround HIV. In addition, it addresses issues specific to Hispanic culture that must be considered.
It can happen to anybody--. [videorecording]: Lake Andes, SD : The Center, [199-?] 1 videocassette (22 min., 25 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200599A
AIDS babies. [videorecording]: [New Zealand] : Top Shelf Productions, c1990 1 videocassette (58 min., 30 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200671A; Gibbons L; (Producer) Examines the plight, care, and hope of babies born with AIDS. An indictment of the treatment children with AIDS have received in the past, the film includes interviews with Mother Hale, founder of the Hale House, and Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross.
Infection control for hemodialysis. [videorecording]: [Washington, D.C.] : FDA, [1990] 1 videocassette (45 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 guide Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200710A; (Producer) This program emphasizes that health care workers and patients are at increased risk of infection in the hemodialysis setting when established infection control measures are not adhered to in a consistent and careful manner. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission preven
Taking the mystery out of AIDS clinical trials. [videorecording]: Secaucus, N.J. : Network for Continuing Medical Education, 1991 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 booklet (NCME telecourse ; no. 608) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200619A; Chew T; Patient Care Team; Government-funded HIV clinical trials conducted in major medical centers are slow, excluding many HIV infected patients from participation. In response, the AIDS community has developed a network of community-based AIDS research programs, making clinical trials widely available and speeding the process by eliminating
[AIDS no estado de Sao Paulo : dados epidemiologicos.]: State)). Grupo de AIDS [Sao Paulo] : C.V.E., Grupo de AIDS, Centro de Referencia e Treinamento, SUDS-SP, v. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205389
[AIDS : sydrom ziskaneho selhani imunity.] 1. vyd.: Praha : Ministerstvo zdravotnictvi CSR, Ustav zdravotni vychovy, 1986 GG5692 (Pomoc prednasejicim ; sv. 228) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206754; Sejda J
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome and military manpower policy.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1988] 14 p (Issue brief / Major Issues System) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205965; Burrelli DF
AIDS : international problems and issues.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1988] 14 p (Issue brief / Major Issues System) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205982; McHugh L
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) : health care financing and services.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1988] 14 p (Issue brief / Major Issues System) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205967; Merlis M
Natural immunity. 1st ed.: Oroville, Calif. : George Ohsawa Macrobiotic Foundation, 1988 xi, 322 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205845; Muramoto N
[Une:societe au risque du SIDA.]: Paris : Editions Albatros, c1988 320 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206291; Bachelot F
AIDS forum.: New York City, NY : Significant Other, v Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206752
Recommendations for prevention of HIV transmission in health care settings in the province of British Columbia.: [Victoria?] : The Ministry, [1989] 35 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205605
Proceedings of the Seminar on AIDS and Nursing Issues : Yarrawonga District Hospital, February 1989.: [Vic. : The Group, 1989?] 1 v. (various pagings) : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205880
Troubled adolescents and HIV infection : issues in prevention and treatment.: Washington, DC : CASSP Technical Assistance Center, Georgetown University Child Development Center, 1989 iv, 144 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205925; Woodruff JO; Doherty D; Athey JL; of Mental Health); Division of Maternal and Child Health
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome and military manpower policy.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1989] 14 p (CRS issue brief) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205966; Burrelli DF
[Informes sobre sindrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (SIDA) : Boletin epidemiologico semanal, marzo 1983-marzo 1989.] 2. ed.: [Madrid, Spain] : Subdireccion General de Informacion Sanitaria y Epidemiologia, Servicio de Informacion Epidemiologica, 1989 175 p (Boletin epidemiologico semanal) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206486
[Leven met aids? : ervaringen, berichten, gesprekken.]: Amsterdam : Muntinga, [1989] 186 p (Rainbow pocketboeken ; 65) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206893; Boomen Gv
HIV/AIDS : quarterly epidemiology report. 1st quarter 1989-: HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Unit Epidemiology Unit [Seattle, WA : HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Unit, Seattle-King County Dept. of Public Health ; HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Unit, Dept. of Social and Health Services, [1989- v. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205490
Nutrition handbook for AIDS. 2nd ed.: Aurora, CO : Carrot Top Nutrition Resources, c1990 134 leaves Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205563; Schreiner JE
HIV and AIDS : Canada's blueprint.: [Ottawa?] : Health and Welfare Canada, c1990 56, 62 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205489
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) : health care financing and services.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1990] 15 p (CRS issue brief) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205964; Merlis M
AIDS : an overview of issues.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1990] 14 p (CRS issue brief) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205983; Johnson JA
AIDS discrimination issues : legislative and executive branch actions.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1990] 14 p (CRS issue brief) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205981; Eddy M
AIDS : international problems and issues.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1990] 14 p (CRS issue brief) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205984; McHugh L
Federal funding for AIDS research and prevention.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1990] 12, [5] p (CRS issue brief) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206044; Johnson JA
[Boses Blut : die Geschichte eines Medizin-Skandals.]: Hamburg : Hoffmann und Campe, c1990 304 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205719; Koch ER
Management of HIV infection in primary care.: London : British Medical Association Foundation for AIDS, 1990 iv, 31 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206523; Mansfield S; Singh S
A:Summary of HIV/AIDS laws from the ... state legislative sessions. 1990-: Washington, D.C. : AIDS Policy Center, Intergovernmental Health Policy Project, George Washington University, 1991- v. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205638
[Was kostet AIDS? : eine Kosten-Leistungs-Analyse ambulanter Falle unter AZT-Therapie.]: Stuttgart : Schwer, 1991 184 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205663; Gschrey-Duver I
A:Guide, family-centered comprehensive care for children with HIV infection.: Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, [1991] 91 p. : ill., ports Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206448; Novello AC; Allen JR; Adolescents, and Children with HIV Infection and AIDS
The:AIDS reader. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan./Feb. 1991)-: New York, NY : SCP Communications, c1991- v. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206753
Immunodeficiency in HIV infection and AIDS.: Basel ; New York : Karger, 1992 xiv, 300 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205799; Janossy G; Autran B; Miedema F
Innovations in antiviral development and the detection of virus infections.: New York : Plenum Press, c1992 xvii, 218 p. : ill (Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 312) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205807; Block TM; Microbiology Symposium of Innovations in Antiviral Development; and the Detection of Virus Infections
AIDS in the world, 1992.: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1992 xiv, 1037 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205709; Mann JM; Tarantola D; Netter TW
The:Medical management of AIDS. 3rd ed.: Philadelphia : Saunders, c1992 xxii, 525 p., 2 p. of plates : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206108; Sande MA; Volberding P
PCR in situ hybridization : protocols and applications.: New York : Raven Press, c1992 xii, 264 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205888; Nuovo GJ
Retroviral testing : essentials for quality control and laboratory diagnosis.: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c1992 228 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205901; Constantine NT; Callahan JD; Watts DM; Constantine NT
Sexually transmitted diseases and AIDS.: London ; New York : Springer-Verlag, c1993 195 p (Brainscan MCQ's) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206990; Daniels D
IMMUNOCOMPETENCE IN PATIENTS WITH HODGKIN'S DISEASE: Hodgkin's Disease: The Consequences of Survival. Lacher MJ and Redman JR, eds. Philadelphia, Lea and Febiger, p. 112-50, 1990.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680213; Bjorkholm M; Holm G; Mellstedt H; Div. of Hematology, Dept. of Medicine, Karolinska Hosp.,; Stockholm, Sweden; Long-term survivors of Hodgkin s disease (HD) manifest certain late therapy-related complications. However, certain constitutional features of Hodgkin s patients (pts) may be manifested before any form of diagnostic or therapeutic intervention or they may develop in cured pts without any relation to therapy. Consequ
INFECTIOUS COMPLICATIONS OF HODGKIN'S DISEASE: Hodgkin's Disease: The Consequences of Survival. Lacher MJ and Redman JR, eds. Philadelphia, Lea and Febiger, p. 151-67, 1990.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680214; Armstrong D; Minamoto GY; Cornell Univ. Medical Coll., New York, NY; Recent improvements in combination chemotherapy and radiotherapy have significantly improved the long-term prognosis in Hodgkin s disease (HD), but the course of the disease often is complicated by infections that can be fatal, especially in patients (pts) in the later stage of disease and those considered cured. Infe
TREATMENT OF SPECIFIC NEOPLASMS AND SYNDROMES: Cancer Treatment. Third Edition, Haskell CM, ed. Philadelphia, WB Saunders, p. 121-828, 1990.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680296; Anonymous; No affiliation given; Characteristics and therapy of specific neoplasms are reviewed, with emphasis on therapy. Topics include breast cancer; thoracic neoplasms (lung cancer, mesothelioma, and mediastinal tumors); gastrointestinal neoplasms (esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon and rectum, anus, exocrine pancreas, liver metastases, prima
COULD THE ACTIVITY OF REDUCED GLUTATHIONE ON CELLULAR IMMUNITY IN ALVEOLAR ENVIRONMENT PROTECT FROM LUNG CANCER? (MEETING ABSTRACT): Chest; 100(2, Suppl):41S 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679232; Piazza G; Montoli CC; Migliorino GM; DeVincentiis A; Scarpazza G; INRCA, Pneumology Dept., Casatenovo, Italy; The oxidant stress may alter cell immunity and has been associated with lung cancer. A premedication with antioxidants protects from the experimental tumor. The reduction of alveolar macrophage activity and CD4/CD8 lymphocyte ratio in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) is related to lung cancer and smoking (an important sou
NOVEL ENDOGENOUS SEQUENCES RELATED TO HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 52(6):2911 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679369; Horwitz MS; Univ. of Minnesota; Endogenous retroviral-related sequences exist within normal genomic DNA of all eukaryotes and have importance to the nature and biology of related exogenous retroviruses, as well as, play roles in cellular functions. Human immunodeficiency virus type-1, the purported causative agent of acquired immunodeficiency syndro
ROLE OF THE HIV VPR AND ENVELOPE PROTEINS IN VIRAL INFECTIVITY AND CYTOPATHOGENICITY: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 52(6):2907 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679372; Dedera DA; Washington Univ.; The functional importance of many of the genes of the HIV genome in viral infectivity and cytopathogenicity has been demonstrated, although there remain several identified genes of undetermined function. The role of the vpR protein in the HIV life cycle and the transmembrane envelope protein (TM) in HIV infectivity, s
A ROLE OF HERPES VIRUSES IN GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST DISEASE: Diss Abstr Int [C]; 52(4):573 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679459; Bostrom LAS; Karolinska Institutet, Sweden; I, II. In 111 allogeneic bone marrow transplant (BMT) recipients and their HLA-identical donors pretransplant herpes virus antibodies for cytomegalovirus ( CMV ), herpes simplex virus (HSV), varicella zoster virus (VZV) and Eps
ISOLATION AND BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF A SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR FROM A HTLV-1-TRANSFORMED ESTABLISHED HUMAN T LYMPHOCYTE LINE: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 52(5):2488 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679483; Cearlock DM; Univ. of Illinois at Chicago, Health Sciences Center; Selected biochemical characteristics of a serine proteinase inhibitor produced by a human T-cell leukemia virus, type 1 (HTLV-1)-transformed human T-lymphocyte line were investigated. A total of 21 selected T, B, and non-T/non-B established human lymphocyte lines (17 T-cell lines, 3 B-cell lines and 2 non-T/non-B cell
CHARACTERIZATION OF RHESUS MACAQUE B LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL LINES INFECTED WITH SIMIAN TYPE D RETROVIRUS: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 52(5):2492 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679523; Van Kuyk RW; Univ. of California, Davis; Simian AIDS (SAIDS) is a fatal immunosuppressive disease in rhesus macaques caused by a simian type D retrovirus designated SAIDS-associated retrovirus (SRV). This syndrome shows many clinical similarities to human AIDS. To investigate the cellular basis of immune dysfunction in SRV infection, we studied the interacti
HTLV-1 (ATLV) AND T LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE MALIGNANCIES (MEETING ABSTRACT): Causes, Cures and Consequences of Lymphoproliferative Diseases--A Symposium to Honor George and Eva Klein. May 9-11, 1991, Omaha, NE, 1991.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679932; Hinuma Y; Shionogi Inst. for Medical Science, Settsu-Shi, Osaka 566, Japan; Retroviruses are involved in many naturally occurring neoplasms in various animal species. Their involvement in human neoplasias has been the subject of extensive research, but not until the early 1980s was definitive evidence obtained for causal association of a human retrovirus with a certain human disease. A type C
DETECTION OF NOVEL ETIOLOGICAL AGENTS AND HERPESVIRUSES (MEETING ABSTRACT): Causes, Cures and Consequences of Lymphoproliferative Diseases--A Symposium to Honor George and Eva Klein. May 9-11, 1991, Omaha, NE, 1991.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679935; Luka J; Univ. of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska 68198; Human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6), human herpesvirus-7 (HHV-7) and B-lymphoma-associated virus (BLAV) are lymphotropic herpesviruses, which were discovered in the last few years. HHV-6, discovered in 1986 by Salahuddin et al, has been classified as a lymphotropic herpesvirus. The virus readily infects mitogen activated cord
MOLECULAR MUTANTS OF EBV AND MEDICAL CONSEQUENCES (MEETING ABSTRACT): Causes, Cures and Consequences of Lymphoproliferative Diseases--A Symposium to Honor George and Eva Klein. May 9-11, 1991, Omaha, NE, 1991.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679938; Patton DF; No affiliation given; Recent work has begun to expose the importance of EBV in mucosal epithelium. Epithelia appear to provide a permissive site for EBV in which replicative/lytic cycle genes are prominent. Variants of the prototypic EBV genome exist and are associated with diverse in vitro and in vivo properties. At least two and probably
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF HUMAN RETROVIRUSES AND THEIR RELATION TO CANCER: Molecular Foundations of Oncology. Broder S, ed. Baltimore, MD, Williams and Wilkins, p. 229-63, 1991.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680281; Daefler S; Wong-Staal F; Dept. of Medicine, New York Univ. Medical Center, New York, NY; Since the beginning of the 20th century, retroviruses have been recognized as the cause of a variety of diseases in several animal species. Recently, there has been an explosion of knowledge concerning human retrovirology. Molecular aspects of human retroviruses are reviewed, including historical perspective; classifi
CD4 MOLECULE BELONGS TO THE PHENOTYPIC REPERTOIRE OF MOST CASES OF ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA (MEETING ABSTRACT): Haematologica; 76(Suppl 4):12 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680352; Rigo A; Vinante F; Vincenzi C; Castaman G; Cassatella M; Pizzolo G; Cattedra di Ematologia, Univ. of Verona, Italy; The CD4 molecule is a single-chain transmembrane glycoprotein of 55 kD expressed on a broad range of cell populations, including thymocytes, peripheral T subsets (helper/inducer T cells), monocytes, histiocytes and microglial cells. CD4 is the receptor for class II molecules and HIV; its cytoplasmic domain is associat
MOAD THERAPY FOR ADULT ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA (ALL) (MEETING ABSTRACT): Haematologica; 76(Suppl 4):66 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680563; Dutcher JP; Wiernik PH; Gucalp R; Markus S; Esterhay R; Paietta E; Benson L; Azar C; Albert Einstein Cancer Center, 1300 Morris Park Ave., New York,; NY 10461; 54 previously untreated adult (greater than or equal to 15 yr) patients (pts) with ALL were treated with MOAD (intensive 4-phase program of methotrexate [mtx], vincristine, L-asparaginase [L-asp], dexamethasone). The initial 24 pts were treated with iv L-asp and the last 30 pts with im L-asp to abrogate anaphylactic r
BURKITT'S LYMPHOMA AND BURKITT CELL ACUTE LEUKEMIA IN ADULTS (MEETING ABSTRACT): Haematologica; 76(Suppl 4):67 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680567; Brusamolino E; Pagnucco G; Bernasconi P; Orlandi E; Malago D; Lazzarino M; Bernasconi C; Cattedra di Ematologia, Universita di Pavia Divisione di; Ematologia, Ospedale Policlinico San Matteo IRCCS, Pavia 27100,; Italy; We have retrospectively analyzed the characteristics of 24 adult patients (pts) affected with nonendemic Burkitt s lymphoma (BL) and Burkitt cell acute leukemia. 13 pts presented as lymphoma with nodal and/or extranodal masses and 11 showed a leukemic picture with or without tumoral mass. Burkitt cell leukemia was def
VIRUS-SPECIFIC CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTES IN SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS-INFECTED RHESUS MONKEYS: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 52(5):2491 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679488; Miller MD; Harvard Univ.; Animal models of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are needed to facilitate research in disease pathogenesis and vaccine development. Infection of macaque monkeys with the simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) results in an immunodeficiency syndrome analogous to human AIDS. However, little is known about the cel
Transfusion associated AIDS.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Mar;2(1):18-28. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173755; Berkman SA; Groopman JE; Department of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine 90024.
Transfusion-associated hepatitis B: past and present.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):204-14. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173770; Seeff LB; Veterans Administration Medical Center, Washington, DC.; Thus, it can be concluded that: (1) Hepatitis B, even before the introduction of donor screening for HBsAg, probably never accounted for more than one-quarter of all cases of transfusion-associated hepatitis. (2) As of 1988, the frequency of this viral infection in blood recipients, now that sensitive donor screening
Laboratory diagnosis of HIV infection.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):250-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173777; Busch MP; Irwin Memorial Blood Bank, San Francisco, CA 94118.
Science and technology in mitigating AIDS.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):296-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173784; Overby LR; Allain JP; Abbott Laboratories, N Chicago, IL.; The workshop emphasized contributions of genetic engineering in providing reagents and techniques for diagnosing and monitoring HIV infections. Despite a variety of tests for specific antibodies, virus antigens and nucleic acids no consistent serum profile has emerged that correlates well with virus life cycle or clin
Research in progress workshop.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):299-300. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173785; Dodd RY; Transmissible Diseases Laboratory, American Red Cross, Rockville,; MD 20855.
Can an AIDS vaccine be developed?: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):264-71. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173778; Levy JA; Department of Medicine, University of California, School of; Medicine, San Francisco.
Epilogue: charting the future course: virology.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):272-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173779; Osborn JE; School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109.
Morphologic and immunoelectronmicroscopic identification of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type III (HTLV-III).: Histol Histopathol. 1986 Jan;1(1):43-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182351; Timar J; Nagy K; Lapis K; 1st Inst. of Pathol. and Exptl. Canc. Res., Semmelweis Med.; Univ., Budapest, Hungary.; The AIDS associated HTLV-III virus infected H9 cells were extensively studied using light, scanning and transmission electronmicroscopy. It was demonstrated that the morphological features of HTLV-III are different from the C-type particles and are similar to those of lentiviridae. For immunological identification hig
Immune mechanisms in transfusion.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):275-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173780; Garovoy MR; Engleman EG; University of California, San Francisco.
Observations on sexually transmitted diseases in promiscuous males in Djibouti.: J Egypt Public Health Assoc. 1989;64(5-6):561-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166667; Fox E; Haberberger RL Jr; Abbatte EA; Said-Salah; Polycarpe D; Constantine NT; Observations are reported on 7 sexually transmitted diseases in a heterosexual population of 105 promiscuous males in Djibouti , East Africa. Neisseria gonorrhoeae was cultured from urethral swabs from 34 subjects. Six isolates were beta lactamase positive (18%). High levels of re
AIDS: the situation in Mogadishu during spring 1987.: J Egypt Public Health Assoc. 1989;64(1-2):135-43. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185373; Fox E; Burans JP; Omar MA; Farah AH; Guled A; Yusef S; Morrill JC; Woody JN; To determine if AIDS was present in Mogadishu during spring 1987, we screened hospital patients for the presence of diseases compatible with acquired immunodeficiency. Twenty-nine such patients were identified and had their serum tested for antibodies to HIV by standard serologic techniques. All these sera were negati
Evaluation of a synthetic peptide-based assay and a rapid dot-blot recombinant test for detection of antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2.: J Egypt Public Health Assoc. 1990;65(1-2):1-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166669; Constantine NT; Farag MM; Watts DM; Division of Virology, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3,; Cairo, Egypt.; Our objective was to evaluate two new serologic assays for detecting HIV-1 and HIV-2 positive and negative sera. A total of 154 human sera from African countries were tested using a synthetic peptide-based passive hemagglutination assay (PHA) and a rapid dot-blot recombinant test (Test-Pack), both of which are markete
Surgical management of endocarditis in drug addicts and long-term results.: J Card Surg. 1990 Mar;5(1):63-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173631; Frater RW; Albert Einstein School of Medicine Hospital, Bronx, NY 10461.; From 1977 to May 1989, 57 successive patients who were known drug addicts with endocarditis were operated on at the Weiler Division of Montefiore Medical Center and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The most common lesion was aortic endocarditis. Thirty day in hospital mortality was 9%. Recurrent infection did
Prospects for an AIDS vaccine.: Semin Immunol. 1990 Sep;2(5):351-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182250; Schultz AM; Koff WC; Division of AIDS, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious; Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892.; Recent developments, in both animal systems and human trials, have provided encouraging results to counter the pessimism that has prevailed concerning the likelihood of obtaining an effective AIDS vaccine. This review summarizes these findings and their impact on defining and focusing the research agenda for the immed
Color-monitored solid-phase multiple peptide synthesis under low-pressure continuous-flow conditions.: Pept Res. 1990 Jul-Aug;3(4):182-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182584; Krchnak V; Vagner J; Research Institute for Feed Supplements and Veterinary Drugs,; Prague, Czechoslovakia.; Exemplified on fifty peptides derived from proteins of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), we summarize our experiences with rapid solid-phase multiple peptide synthesis under low-pressure continuous-flow conditions on standard polystyrene-based resin in a series of concatenated flow reactors with adjustable volum
Colorimetric assay of HIV-1 proteinase suitable for high-capacity screening.: Pept Res. 1990 Nov-Dec;3(6):274-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182596; Billich A; Winkler G; Sandoz Forschungsinstitut, Vienna, Austria.; The cleavage of substrate peptides by HIV-1 proteinase can be monitored by reaction of exposed amino groups with 2,4,6-trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid to yield yellow-colored products. This method provides a high-capacity assay of the enzyme which can be performed on microtiter plates.
[Blood transfusion. (2)]: Kanagawa Shigaku. 1990 Sep;25(2):257-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194410; Kimura T; Department of Clinical Pathology and Clinical Laboratories,; Kanagawa Dental College.
Retroviral vectors as vaccines and immunotherapeutics.: Semin Immunol. 1990 Sep;2(5):329-39. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182248; Jolly DJ; Warner JF; Viagene Inc, San Diego, CA 92121.; Retroviral vectors have been tested in mice for their ability to induce immune response to the proteins which their genomes encode. Using HIV encoded proteins as a model, potent cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) and antibody responses are seen to these proteins. This apparent efficacy of induction may be due to the relativ
Adjuvant formulations and their mode of action.: Semin Immunol. 1990 Sep;2(5):369-74. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182252; Allison AC; Byars NE; Syntech Research, Palo Alto, CA 94304.; We have developed an adjuvant formulation (SAF) consisting of a synthetic muramyl dipeptide analogue (N-acetylmuramyl-L-threonyl-D-isoglutamine) in a squalane-Pluronic polymer emulsion. Used with a variety of antigens SAF elicits cell-mediated immunity and antibodies of protective isotypes (IgG2a in the mouse). SAF au
The discovery of melanin production in Cryptococcus neoformans and its impact on diagnosis and the study of virulence.: Int J Med Microbiol. 1991 Dec;276(1):120-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162142; Polacheck I; Department of Clinical Microbiology, Hadassah Medical Center,; Jerusalem, Israel.
[Meningitis caused by Candida albicans in a male patient infected by HIV and failure of treatment with amphotericin B]: Neurologia. 1991 Oct;6(8):295-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162346; Salavert M; Carrasco R; Roig P; Nieto A; Cervello A; Navarro V; Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Mutua de Terrassa.; We report a case of Candida albicans meningitis in a male with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. This finding has seldom been reported, both in this group of patients and in those with other causes of immunosuppression or other underlying diseases. We discuss the clinical presentation and the features of c
Results of a national survey of physicians' knowledge and application of prevention capabilities.: Am J Prev Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;7(6):384-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162390; Moser R Jr; McCance KL; Smith KR; Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, College of Nursing,; University of Utah, Salt Lake City.; We used the Comprehensive Prevention Knowledge and Applications Survey Instrument to study health promotion and disease prevention activities of a national sample of 777 family physicians. The study demonstrated active counseling in some areas, such as smoking cessation, but lesser efforts in other aspects, including
AIDS risk behaviors of minority youth living in Detroit.: Am J Prev Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;7(6):416-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162395; Norris AE; Ford K; College of Nursing, Ohio State University, Columbus 43210-1289.; During summer 1989, 30 Hispanic (15 men, 15 women) and 34 African American (17 men, 17 women) adolescents and young adults from Detroit participated in face-to-face interviews designed to provide preliminary descriptive data of this population s AIDS and condom knowledge, sexual behavior, and condom and needle use beh
Tuberculosis incidence and the seroprevalence of HIV infection in the United States.: Am J Prev Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;7(6):422-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162396; Levin VR; Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University; of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.; Unlike other available studies, this article not only recognizes a human immunodeficiency virus-tuberculosis (HIV-TB) correlation but also shows its strength, statistical significance, and the method of calculation. These results increase comparability of the data on the HIV-TB relationship and allow more accurate ana
Cumulative AIDS incidence and altered pneumonia mortality.: Am J Prev Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;7(6):450-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162400; Fife D; Crane GL; Bishburg E; Division of Research, Policy and Planning, New Jersey Department; of Health, Trenton.; We grouped New Jersey residents according to age, sex, race, and residence-specific cumulative incidence of AIDS since the onset of the AIDS epidemic: less than 15, 15-99, 100-499, and greater than or equal to 500 cases per 100,000 people, respectively. We determined mortality from bacterial and viral pneumonias (Inte
AIDS and changing patterns of mortality.: Am J Prev Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;7(6):454-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162401; Fife D; Crane GL; Bishburg E; AIDS Activities Coordinating Office, Philadelphia Department of; Health, Pennsylvania.; We compared changes in all-causes mortality rates, 1986 versus 1980, among members 25 to 44 years of age of demographically defined groups with high AIDS cumulative incidence to the changes among same-age, same-sex members of groups with low AIDS cumulative incidence. Among nonwhite men ages 25-44 residing in northeas
AIDS in communities of color [editorial]: Am J Prev Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;7(6):461-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162403; Holmes MD
[Differences in the susceptibility to HIV infection in children as a function of sex and ethnicity]: Rev Roum Virol. 1991 Jan-Jun;42(1-2):23-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162624; Cernescu C; Cernescu S; Institut de Virologie Stefan S. Nicolau, Bucarest, Roumanie.; The study was conducted on 114 children (87 Romanians and 27 Turks) from an orphanage in Romania, where an AIDS outbreak was recorded due to parenteral contamination through blood transfusion or injection. The average age of the 53.5% seropositive children was of 27.63 +/- 7.88 months, versus 37.03 +/- 10.01 months in
[The incidence of anti-HIV antibodies in hospitalized patients in a tuberculosis clinic]: Rev Roum Virol. 1991 Jan-Jun;42(1-2):41-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162627; Ditu S; Banica M; Avram A; Cernescu C; Institut de Virologie Stefan S. Nicolau, Bucarest, Roumanie.; HIV antibody prevalence was studied in 1274 patients, including 150 children, hospitalized in phthisiology services. The sixteen EIA positive samples were confirmed by the Western blot test (1.25%). The other seventeen EIA positive samples gave undetermined results in W.B. In children, antibody incidence was 7.33% ver
[Viruses and pathology of the buccal mucosa]: Rev Roum Virol. 1991 Jan-Jun;42(1-2):77-87. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162633; Barlean L; Institut de Medecine et Pharmacie, Policlinique stomatologique,; Iassy, Roumanie.
[The buccal lesions during the evolution to HIV]: Rev Roum Virol. 1991 Jan-Jun;42(1-2):89-95. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162634; Barlean L; Institut de Medecine et Pharmacie de Iassy, Chaire de; Policlinique Stomatologique, Iassy, Roumanie.
Health and substance use behavior: the longitudinal Harlem Health Study.: J Addict Dis. 1991;11(1):119-37. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162758; Brunswick AF; Columbia University, New York, NY.; Described here is a 22 year prospective study of adolescents focusing on health problems, substance use and other health behaviors, and treatment needs of urban African Americans. The study panel was drawn from a probability sample of households in Central Harlem (NYC). Accordingly, it is a community representative sa
HIV seroconversion and disinfection of injection equipment among intravenous drug users, Baltimore, Maryland.: Epidemiology. 1991 Nov;2(6):444-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162814; Vlahov D; Munoz A; Celentano DD; Cohn S; Anthony JC; Chilcoat H; Nelson KE; Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and; Public Health, Baltimore, MD.; To examine the putative protective effect of disinfectant use on HIV seroconversion among intravenous drug users, we conducted a nested case-control study comparing 22 black heterosexual HIV seroconverters with 95 persistent seronegatives matched on gender, use of cocaine, date of study entry, and duration of follow-u
[Infectivity by HIV of different blood products used in Aragon]: An Med Interna. 1991 Nov;8(11):548-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162942; Lucia Cuesta JF; Garcia Aranda A; Servicio de Hematologia, Hospital Miguel Servet, Zaragoza.; In our region, prevalence of anti-HIV antibodies among hemophiliacs B (83.3%) is higher than among hemophiliacs A (47%), as reported in other spanish communities and contrary to other countries, were the opposite phenomenon has been observed. This seems to be due to the volume of hemo-derivatives received, rather than
[Hodgkin's disease, Kaposi's sarcoma and infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (letter)]: An Med Interna. 1991 Nov;8(11):573. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162952; Aguirre Errasti JM; Povar Marco J; Arazo Garces P; Torrubia Perez CB
Cytokine regulation of human immunodeficiency virus expression.: Cytokine. 1991 Nov;3(6):531-42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162983; Farrar WL; Korner M; Clouse KA; Laboratory of Molecular Immunoregulation, National Cancer; Institute, Frederick, MD 21702-1201.
Survey of reproductive health in young adults, greater Santiago, 1988.: Bull Pan Am Health Organ. 1991;25(4):293-305. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163740; Valenzuela MS; Herold JM; Morris L; Lopez I; Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, University of; Chile, Santiago.; This article reports the results of an interview survey with 1,665 residents of Metropolitan Santiago 15-24 years old. The survey, which dealt with various aspects of reproductive health, indicated that the sex education received by 75% of the subjects generally failed to convey an accurate knowledge of the basic conc
Sexual behavior and frequency of antibodies to type 1 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) in a group of Peruvian male homosexuals.: Bull Pan Am Health Organ. 1991;25(4):306-19. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163741; Caceres C; Gotuzzo E; Wignall S; Campos M; Alexander von Humboldt Institute of Tropical Medicine,; Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.; The most important risk factor for HIV infection in North America and Western Europe is homosexual behavior. This article describes a 1988 survey of active male homosexuals in Lima, Peru , that investigated patterns of homosexual beh
AIDS among women in Latin America and the Caribbean.: Bull Pan Am Health Organ. 1991;25(4):367-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163746; Kimball AM; Gonzalez R; Zacarias F
Building the knowledge base on HIV/AIDS in Canada [editorial]: Can J Public Health. 1991 Nov-Dec;82(6):363-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163864; de Burger R
The benefits of HIV antibody testing of saliva in field research.: Can J Public Health. 1991 Nov-Dec;82(6):397-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163870; Coates R; Millson M; Myers T; Rankin J; McLaughlin B; Major C; Rigby J; Mindell W; Department of Preventive Medicine and Biostatistics, Faculty of; Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Evaluation of the British Columbia AIDS Information Line.: Can J Public Health. 1991 Nov-Dec;82(6):399-403. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163871; Parsons DC; Bell MA; Gilchrist LD; British Columbia Centre for Disease Control, AIDS Information; Line.; We evaluated implementation of the British Columbia AIDS Information Line during its initial 15 weeks of operation. Data collected during daily operation of the line included call frequency, caller characteristics, response patterns, caller concerns and community referrals. Information on activities and resources requ
HIV: the debate over isolation as a measure of personal control [published erratum appears in Can J Public Health 1992 Jan-Feb;83(1):46]: Can J Public Health. 1991 Nov-Dec;82(6):404-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163872; Cappon P; Adrien A; Hankins C; Remis R; Roy E; Department of Community Health, Montreal, General Hospital.; In the biomedical ethical debates over HIV/AIDS, the issue of personal control measures, including isolation and detention, should be addressed critically. Taking account of historical experience with epidemics and current legislation, several major policy options are identified, each of which has drawbacks. A sliding
The knowledge, attitudes and concerns of hospital staff about AIDS.: Can J Public Health. 1991 Nov-Dec;82(6):409-12. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163873; Gallop RM; Lancee WJ; Taerk G; Coates RA; Fanning M; Keatings M; Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, Ontario.; Staff from 3 Toronto hospitals were surveyed for knowledge, attitudes and concerns about AIDS. 70% of the 1,366 respondents had direct clinical experience with persons with AIDS. Data were analyzed according to hospital setting and professional group: physicians, nurses, technologists and supervisory staff. No setting
Sexual behaviour changes due to HIV [letter; comment]: Can J Public Health. 1991 Nov-Dec;82(6):440. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163880; Turner CG
HIV partner notification in Connecticut [editorial]: Conn Med. 1991 Nov;55(11):662-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92164328; Melchreit R
[The prognosis for the immunocompromised host in an intensive care unit. A report of 80 cases]: Gac Med Mex. 1991 Jul-Aug;127(4):327-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92164927; Ramirez-Guerrero A; Unidad de Terapia Intensiva, Instituto Nacional de la Nutricion.; An analysis of 80 immunocompromised patients who were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) was made. It was 3 different groups: those treated chronically with more than 20 mg of prednisone or it s equivalent, patients with severe neutropenia (-500 PMN S/mm3) and patients with AIDS. The reasons for admittance to t
Defusing a bomb.: Iowa Med. 1991 Dec;81(12):546. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165512
Oral hairy leukoplakia: clinical aspects, histologic morphology and differential diagnosis.: Head Neck. 1991 Nov-Dec;13(6):514-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165549; Ficarra G; Gaglioti D; Di Pietro M; Adler-Storthz K; Institute of Odontology and Stomatology, University of Florence,; Italy.; Clinical and histologic morphology of oral hairy leukoplakia in 85 HIV-positive patients were studied. Differential diagnosis of oral hairy leukoplakia in comparison with the normal lingual and buccal epithelium from both HIV-positive and HIV-negative patients, and with other tongue conditions was also examined. Oral
Molecular specificity of two commercial enzyme linked immunosorbent assays for human immunodeficiency virus antigens.: J Clin Pathol. 1991 Dec;44(12):1022-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166002; Brown KE; Shanson DC; Mascagni P; Coates AR; Department of Medical Microbiology, Royal London Hospital Medical; College, Whitechapel.; Only fair agreement has been shown between the Abbott and DuPont enzyme linked immunosorbent assays when used for the detection of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antigen in serum samples from asymptomatic HIV antibody positive homosexual men. To investigate the discrepancies between the two ELISA results, further
[Detection of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) DNA by polymerase chain reaction using nonradioactive probe and virus isolation]: Kansenshogaku Zasshi. 1991 Oct;65(10):1331-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166499; Morimoto M; Mori H; Otake T; Ueba N; Kunita N; Okubo S; Yasunaga K; Osaka Prefectural Institute of Public Health.; We compared the results obtained with the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and virus isolation from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) in HIV seropositive and seronegative persons. Three primer pairs of SK38/39 (gag). SK29/30 (LTR) and SK68/69 (env) were used in the amplification of the HIV DNA sequences, and KM
[A case of adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) complicated with multiple nocardial abscesses]: Kansenshogaku Zasshi. 1991 Nov;65(11):1459-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166516; Ohguni S; Yamamoto D; Furuya H; Masaki Y; Oka N; Kamura T; Kato Y; Department of Internal Medicine, Shimane Medical University,; Izumo, Japan.; A 45-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with complaints of fever and lumbago. She was treated for adult T-cell leukemia and thrombocytopenia with 20 mg/day of prednisolone. CT scan showed multiple abscesses in right peri-kidney, right iliopsoas muscle, left subcutaneous region in the abdominal wall and the br
AIDS and the physician's duty to warn (Part I).: Med Law. 1991;10(5):416-43. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167774; Fruman LS; The protective privilege ends where the public peril begins: Tarasoff v Regents of the University of California. The risk reasonably to be perceived defines the duty to be obeyed: Palsgraf v Long Island Railroad Co. This article analyzes the conflicting obligations (to maintain patient confidentiality and to warn thos
AIDS and prisons in Australia.: Med Leg J. 1991;59 ( Pt 4):252-65. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167877; Kirby M
AIDS and the news media.: Milbank Q. 1991;69(2):293-307. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167886; Nelkin D; New York University.; News reports on AIDS have appeared at a time of general public concern about health risks, and, like the coverage of risk, the reporting on AIDS has been controversial. Perceptions of this disease have been linked to economic and personal stakes, professional ideologies, administrative responsibilities, and moral beli
More teens with AIDS [news]: Minn Med. 1991 Nov;74(11):41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167904
Hennepin County Task Force opposes mandatory AIDS testing [news]: Minn Med. 1991 Nov;74(11):41-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167905
Congress approves AIDS bill [news]: Minn Med. 1991 Nov;74(11):42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167906
MDH recommendations [news]: Minn Med. 1991 Dec;74(12):45. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167915
State health care worker infected [news]: Minn Med. 1991 Dec;74(12):45. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167916
State AIDS cases surpass 1,000 [news]: Minn Med. 1991 Dec;74(12):45-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167917
The polymerase chain reaction: a new tool for the understanding and diagnosis of HIV-1 infection at the molecular level.: Mol Cell Probes. 1991 Aug;5(4):241-59. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168043; Coutlee F; Viscidi RP; Saint-Antoine P; Kessous A; Yolken RH; Departement de Microbiologie et Maladies Infectieuses, Hopital; Notre-Dame, Montreal, PQ, Canada.; The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is at present the most powerful analytical tool for detection of specific nucleic acid sequences. The method is based on the in vitro amplification of DNA segments before detection with conventional hybridization techniques or visualization following electrophoresis and staining. Th
Use of PCR amplification for diagnosis of HTLV-I infection after blood transfusion.: Mol Cell Probes. 1991 Oct;5(5):345-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168055; Agbalika F; Honderlick P; Ferchal F; Perol Y; Department of Bacteriology-Virology, Hopital Saint-Louis, Paris,; France.; We studied the seroconversion to human T-cell leukemia virus type-1 (HTLV-I) in two immunocompromised patients after transfusions of cellular blood components. One patient produced IgM antibodies against the viral p19 protein 149 days post-transfusion (a serum on day 43 was negative). Both patients showed indeterminat
Post-mortem diagnosis of human T lymphotrophic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) associated myelopathy by detection of HTLV-1 DNA in the spinal cord of a patient with post-transfusional myelopathy.: Mol Cell Probes. 1991 Oct;5(5):381-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168060; Namba Y; Oka S; Shimada K; Nakano I; Murayama S; Kimura S; Mannen T; Department of Neuropathology, University of Tokyo, Japan.; Human T lymphotrophic virus type-1(HTLV-1) is thought to be an etiological agent of HTLV-1 associated myelopathy (HAM). Therefore, a definitive diagnosis of HAM can not be made if information on the presence of antibody against HTLV-1 is not available, even though clinical and histopathological features strongly indic
Human B-lymphoid differentiation: normal versus malignant.: Neth J Med. 1991 Oct;39(3-4):232-43. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168245; Janossy G; Bofill M; Schuurman HJ; Department of Clinical Immunology, Royal Free Hospital School of; Medicine, London, U.K.; In this review the features of B-cell development and differentiation are described for the bone marrow and peripheral B-cell system, in particular that in lymph nodes follicles. These features show many similarities to those of malignant B-cell populations. Frequently the normal counterparts of malignant B lineage ce
Contributions of basic immunology to human health.: Neth J Med. 1991 Oct;39(3-4):316-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168253; Ruitenberg EJ; Central Laboratory of The Netherlands Red Cross Blood Transfusion; Service, Amsterdam.; Considerable progress has been achieved in immunology and the development of novel immunological intervention strategies. In this review some new concepts in immunology, and particularly the role played by T cells, are discussed: new ideas on the pathogenesis and possible treatment of autoimmune diseases, on the patho
Multifactorial genesis of neuroradiological leucoencephalopathies.: Neurosurg Rev. 1991;14(4):315-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168358; Kuchelmeister K; Fahrendorf G; Gullotta F; Tegenthoff M; Institute of Neuropathology, University of Muenster, Fed. Rep. of; Germany.; Three cases of neuroradiologically diagnosed leucoencephalopathy are reported. Histopathological examination disclosed Binswanger s encephalopathy in Case 1, congophilic angiopathy with secondary leucoencephalopathy in Case 2, and HIV encephalopathy with secondary white matter changes in Case 3. These three cases demo
On fear and courage: a first encounter with AIDS in rural Vermont.: NLN Publ. 1991 Nov;(21-2408):13-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168774; Murray L; Wargo L
Beliefs about AIDS, health, and illness among low-income Latina women.: Res Nurs Health. 1991 Dec;14(6):431-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169191; Flaskerud JH; Calvillo ER; School of Nursing, University of California, Los Angeles; 90024-6917.; The purposes of this study were to describe (a) the health beliefs of Latina women about acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS); and (b) the relationship of these beliefs to the subjects traditional beliefs about illness and its treatment. The sample consisted of 59 low-income Latina women attending nutrition prog
[Indiscriminate determination of antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (letter)]: Rev Clin Esp. 1991 Dec;189(9):443-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169241; Salavert M; Tuset C; Vidal S; Navarro V
[Liver abscess caused by non-typhi Salmonella in patients infected with HIV (letter)]: Rev Clin Esp. 1991 Dec;189(9):447. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169245; Sanchez L; Sepulveda MA; Garrido E; Sanchez C
[Human immunodeficiency virus infection in patients over 60 years of age. A cohort study of 31 patients followed-up at the Regional University Hospital Center of Bordeaux]: Rev Med Interne. 1991 Nov-Dec;12(6):419-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169308; Dupon M; Bismuth MJ; Parneix P; Morlat P; Malou M; Centre Hospitalier Regional et Universitaire, Bordeaux.; Thirty-one patients aged 60 years or more and infected with the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) were followed up retrospectively and prospectively at the Regional University Hospital of Bordeaux. These patients represented 2.3 percent of all HIV infected patients followed up by the AIDS Clinical Epidemiolo
[Neurologic manifestations related to HTLV-1 viruses]: Rev Med Interne. 1991 Nov-Dec;12(6):441-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169312; Vernant JC; Bellance R; Buisson G; Service de Neurologie, Hopital P. Zobda Quitman, Fort-de-France,; Martinique.; The human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1 was the first human retrovirus to be isolated in 1980 by R. Gallo and coworkers. As its name indicates, this virus is responsible for adult T-cell leukaemia. In 1985, the neurological manifestations associated with this disease were isolated from the tropical spastic paraplegia
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis in England and Wales: transient effects and risk estimates.: Stat Med. 1991 Nov;10(11):1733-44. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169362; Farrington CP; PHLS Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre, London, U.K.; Data on cases of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) with onset in 1970-89 show a marked increase in the interval from initial measles attack to onset of SSPE by year of onset. It is shown that this increase is a transient effect resulting from the decline in measles incidence following the introduction of mass
Comparative efficiency of a survival-based case-control design and a random selection cohort design.: Stat Med. 1991 Nov;10(11):1775-82. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169365; Commenges D; Moreau T; INSERM U330, Universite de Bordeaux, France.; Ambidirectional studies are useful when information about disease status is available on a cohort but a risk factor has still to be recorded. An example is the study of the influence of HLA phenotypes on the progression of HIV carriers towards AIDS. An ambidirectional design is proposed in which the cases and controls
Life events and coping patterns reported in HIV-infected hemophiliacs a year after diagnosis.: Scand J Soc Med. 1991 Jun;19(2):94-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169426; Blomqvist V; Jonsson L; Theorell T; National Institue of Psychosocial Factors and Health, Stockholm,; Sweden.; A nationwide study of the psychosocial situation of HIV-infected hemophiliacs was made in Sweden . Forty-three HIV-infected hemophiliacs aged between 12 and 72 years were compared with 30 age matched non-infected hemophiliacs. A group of 17 parents of HIV-infected boys was also stud
[The physician-patient relation and patient rights]: Schweiz Monatsschr Zahnmed. 1991;101(9):1235-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169466; Martin J
Organizational and investigational aspects of bone banking in Belgium.: Acta Orthop Belg. 1991;57 Suppl 2:27-34. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92170321; Delloye C; De Halleux J; Cornu O; Wegmann E; Buccafusca GC; Gigi J; Department of microbiology, St-Luc Clinic, Brussels, Belgium.; Our experience with the bone banking methodology that we have used over the last years is reported. The technical and investigational aspects of the procurement, storage and treatment of the donor bone and related tissues are presented. For different purposes, we have prepared sterile and nonsterile procured implants.
Photopheresis: a clinically relevant immunobiologic response modifier.: Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1991 Dec 30;636:154-64. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92171359; Edelson RL; Department of Dermatology, Yale University School of Medicine,; New Haven, Connecticut 06510-8059.; Photopheresis, the process by which peripheral blood is exposed in an extracorporeal flow system to photoactivated 8-methoxypsoralen (8-MOP), is an effective new treatment for certain disorders caused by aberrant T lymphocytes. It has become a standard therapy for advanced cutaneous T cell lymphoma and shows promise i
Adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma. Perspectives on the treatment.: Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1991 Dec 30;636:165-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92171360; Yamaguchi K; Futami G; Kiyokawa T; Ishii T; Murphy JR; Takatsuki K; Blood Transfusion Service, Kumamoto University Medical School,; Japan.
[Preparation of immunoenzyme conjugates of beta-lactamase from Bacillus licheniformis 749/c and horseradish peroxidase with human antibodies to HIV-1]: Antibiot Khimioter. 1991 Nov;36(11):15-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92171650; Sazykin AIu; Eremin SA; Egorov AM; Starov AI; Sakaian IA; Matsevich GR; Gibadulin RA; By using three different linkage methods with carbodiimide, glutaraldehyde and periodite, immunoenzyme conjugates of beta-lactamase from Bacillus licheniformis 749/c and horse radish peroxidase with human antibodies to HIV-1 were prepared. The human antibodies were purified by the affinity procedure on Protein-A-Sepha
[Nursing and HIV/AIDS--focus on counseling]: Noseleutike. 1991 Jul-Sep;30(137):194-205. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172115
Synthesis of 1-(3-alkyl-2,3-dideoxy-D-pentofuranosyl)uracils with potential anti-HIV activity.: Acta Chem Scand. 1991 Oct;45(9):930-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172593; Walczak K; Pedersen EB; Department of Chemistry, Odense University, Denmark.; 1-(3-Alkyl-2,3-dideoxy-alpha,beta-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)uracil- s and 1-(3-alkyl-2,3-dideoxy-alpha,beta-D-threo-pentofuranosyl)uracils have been prepared from (E)-4,5-di-O-acetyl-2,3-dideoxy-aldehydo-D-glycero-pent-2-enose by a Michael addition reaction of the appropriate organocopper reagent followed in subsequent
AIDS out of the limelight [news]: Ann Oncol. 1991 Sep;2(8):526. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172773
Vulvar Kaposi's sarcoma. A case report [letter]: Ann Oncol. 1991 Sep;2(8):609-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172788; Agarossi A; Vago L; Lazzarin A; Casolati E; Muggiasca ML; Tambussi G; Parravicini C; Conti M
Retention of amphotericin-B therapeutic efficacy at half doses by synergistic activation of phagocytes.: Cancer Detect Prev. 1991;15(4):327-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174226; Cornaglia-Ferraris P; Rossi E; Perezzani L; Stradi R; Pediatric Oncology Research Lab, Gaslini Children's Hospital,; Genova, Italy.; Amphotericin B (AMB) is a mainstay in the treatment of serious systemic fungal infections, such as those occurring prevalently in immuno-compromised patients treated with immunosuppressive agents or affected by Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). However AMB is an extremely toxic agent whose therapeutical utili
[Accidental inoculation by AIDS virus: trial of a preventive treatment]: Chir Dent Fr. 1991 Oct 3;61(579):41-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174677; Baudin C
[Advance in the clinical use of antibiotics]: Chung Hua Nei Ko Tsa Chih. 1991 Aug;30(8):476-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174694; Wang F
[Analysis of lymphocyte subpopulation in chronic dialyzed end stage renal failure by flow cytometry]: Chung Hua Nei Ko Tsa Chih. 1991 Aug;30(8):506-8, 522. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174703; Cheng QL; Chen XM; Li LS; Department of Nephrology, General Hospital of People's Liberation; Army, Beijing.; To investigate the change of immune function in patients with ESRF, peripheral blood lymphocytes of 15 maintenance hemodialysis patients were analyzed using FITC labelled monoclonal antibodies and laser flow cytometry (FACS 440). Lymphocytes of phenotype CD 3 (Pan T cell), CD 4 (helper/inducer), CD 8 (suppressor/cytot
Fluconazole prophylaxis of recurrent oral candidiasis in HIV-positive patients.: Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1991 Nov;10(11):917-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174961; Just-Nubling G; Gentschew G; Meissner K; Odewald J; Staszewski S; Helm EB; Stille W; Department of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Frankfurt,; Frankfurt am Main, FRG.; In a randomized, open study, the efficacy of fluconazole as a prophylaxis of recurrent oral candidiasis in patients with advanced stages of HIV-infection (CD4 cell count less than 100/mm3) was studied. For this purpose, the frequency of episodes of oral candidiasis during two different prophylaxis regimens (50 mg/day
Evaluation of a line immunoassay for simultaneous confirmation of antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2.: Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1991 Nov;10(11):939-46. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174965; Fransen K; Pollet DE; Peeters M; van Kerckhoven I; Beelaert G; Vercauteren G; Piot P; van der Groen G; Department of Microbiology, Institute of Tropical Medicine,; Antwerpen, Belgium.; An anti-HIV-1/HIV-2 line immunoassay (LIA), using peptides and recombinant antigens was evaluated against commercially available Western blot tests for HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies. Two thousand one hundred and ten sera of European, African, and South American origin were used in the evaluation. The panel included 1066
Replication of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 is inhibited in human cells with antisense RNA expression.: Biochem Soc Trans. 1991 Nov;19(4):437S. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175306; Sczakiel G; Rittner K; Homann M; Pawlita M; Institut fur Virusforschung, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum,; Heidelberg, Germany.
Retroviral RNA packaging.: Biochem Soc Trans. 1991 Nov;19(4):963-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175349; Lever AM; Richardson JH; Harrison GP; Department of Communicable Diseases, St. George's Hospital,; London, U.K.
Validation of removal of human retroviruses.: Dev Biol Stand. 1991;75:133-43. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175389; Marcus-Sekura CJ; Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug; Administration, MD.; Validation of virus removal during product manufacture is one of several techniques which can be used to help establish product safety. The usefulness of the validation technique will be illustrated for the manufacture of immunoglobulins by the Cohn-Oncley ethanol fractionation procedure in which the partitioning and
Inactivation of retroviruses in biologicals manufactured for human use.: Dev Biol Stand. 1991;75:159-69. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175391; Hilfenhaus J; Gregersen JP; Muller H; Nowak T; Pranter W; Research Laboratories, Behringwerke AG, Marburg.; Human immunodeficiency virus may occur in human plasma and mammalian retroviruses in established cell lines used for the production of monoclonal antibodies or recombinant proteins. To avoid any risk of retrovirus infections being transmitted to human patients by human plasma proteins or other biologicals obtained fro
Operator-induced contamination in cell culture systems.: Dev Biol Stand. 1991;75:193-204. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175396; Hay RJ; American Type Culture Collection, Rockville, MD 20852.; Operator-induced biological contamination in cell cultures is a multifaceted problem involving the unexpected introduction of other animal cells, microbial and viral contaminants. Detailed studies on animal cell cross contaminations have been performed and published. The frequency of detection of problem cultures has
Specific inactivation of viruses which can potentially contaminate blood products.: Dev Biol Stand. 1991;75:43-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175408; Horowitz B; New York Blood Center, NY 10021.; The viral safety of intramuscular immune globulin and albumin has long been recognized. Safety is the result of multiple barriers operating in concert, including donor selection, donor blood screening, immune neutralization, serendipitous inactivation and removal, and virus sterilization. Experience on the transmissio
Special hearing aid considerations in elderly patients with auditory processing disorders.: Ear Hear. 1991 Dec;12(6 Suppl):131S-138S. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175419; Stach BA; Loiselle LH; Jerger JF; Audiology & Speech Pathology Service, Methodist Hospital,; Houston, Texas.; Elderly individuals often have more deficits in speech understanding than would be expected in younger individuals with the same degree of hearing loss. Such deficits may be attributed to the complex nature of age-related changes that occur throughout the central auditory nervous system and are generally referred to a
The temporal relationship of psychosocial stress to cellular immunity and herpes labialis recurrences.: Fam Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;23(8):594-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175475; Schmidt DD; Schmidt PM; Crabtree BF; Hyun J; Anderson P; Smith C; Department of Family Medicine, University of Connecticut School; of Medicine, Farmington 06032.; This study used a prospective single-subject study design and time series analysis for repeated measures data to investigate the hypothesis that variations in psychosocial stress are associated with changes in cellular immunity in a study subject with recurrent herpes labialis. A study subject who was antibody positiv
Parental attitudes toward physicians providing AIDS education to children.: Fam Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;23(8):624-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175480; Whalen RM; Rutledge CM; Department of Family and Community Medicine, Eastern Virginia; Medical School, Norfolk 23501.; This study was designed to determine whether parents would like their children to receive AIDS education from a family physician. Two hundred parents with children between the ages of five and 18 years completed a researcher-developed instrument assessing their opinions on AIDS education for their children. Seventy-si
[Prevalence, morphology and therapy of toxoplasmosis chorioretinitis in AIDS]: Fortschr Ophthalmol. 1991;88(6):698-704. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175716; Schmitz K; Fabricius EM; Brommer H; Emminger C; Augenabteilung Stadtischen Krankenhauses Munchen-Harlaching,; Munchen, Bundesrepublik Deutschland.; Toxoplasmosis-retinochorioiditis is the second most frequent opportunistic infection of the eye among our series of AIDS patients. Between 1985 and 1990 we diagnosed 7 cases in 261 AIDS patients (Walter Reed classification 6); prevalence = 2.7%). The incidence has been increasing over the years. In four cases, toxopla
[Acute retinal necrosis and HIV infection]: Fortschr Ophthalmol. 1991;88(6):705-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175717; Pfaffl W; Fabricius EM; Scheidegger K; Brommer M; Augenabteilung Stadtischen Krankenhauses Munchen-Harlaching,; Bundesrepublik Deutschland.; Acute retinal necrosis (ARN) is increasingly being observed among patients with HIV infection. Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV) are recognized as being the etiologic agents in this syndrome. Among the 538 patients with HIV infection (261 of these with AIDS), who were followed up in our depar
[Disorders of the afferent visual pathway in HIV infection. 1. Optic nerve and 2. Visual pathways/visual cortex]: Fortschr Ophthalmol. 1991;88(6):721-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175720; Fabricius EM; Moller AA; Prantl F; Augenabteilung Stadtischen Akademischen Lehrkrankenhauses; Munchen-Harlaching, Bundesrepublik Deutschland.; Up to now little involvement of the afferent visual pathway (optic nerve and optic radiation and visual cortex) in HIV infection has been apparent. These results are based on our prospective investigations of 538 HIV-infected individuals, among them 261 patients with full-blown AIDS carried out by the same examiner ov
Analysis of factors of relevance to rapid clinical progression in HTLV-I-associated myelopathy.: J Neurol Sci. 1991 Sep;105(1):61-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176953; Kuroda Y; Fujiyama F; Nagumo F; Department of Internal Medicine (Section of Neurology), Suga; Medical School, Japan.; In order to clarify factors of relevance to the rapid clinical deterioration in HTLV-I-associated myelopathy (HAM), we analyzed clinical and laboratory parameters of 28 patients. Patients were divided into rapid (n = 14) and slow progression groups (n = 14) by severity of paraparesis in the 5th year after onset. Clini
Cellular immune surveillance against HTLV-I infected T lymphocytes in HTLV-I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP).: J Neurol Sci. 1991 Sep;105(1):99-107. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176959; Fujihara K; Itoyama Y; Yu F; Kubo C; Goto I; Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University,; Fukuoka, Japan.; To investigate the cellular immune surveillance against HTLV-I infected T lymphocytes in HTLV-I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP), we studied the cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) activity against an HTLV-I infected human T cell line (MT-2) and the natural killer (NK) cell activity in 15 HAM pat
A prospective analysis of patients with rheumatic diseases attending referral hospitals in Harare, Zimbabwe.: J Rheumatol. 1991 Dec;18(12):1841-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177294; Stein CM; Svoren B; Davis P; Blankenberg B; Department of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Zimbabwe; Medical School, Harare.; In a 10-month prospective study a research assistant identified 411 patients with rheumatic disease at the 2 referral hospitals in Harare. Rheumatic disease accounted for less than 1% of hospital admissions. Rheumatoid arthritis, the commonest condition, accounted for 18% of patients, many of whom had impaired functio
Overlapping polymyositis and ulcerative colitis: HTLV-1 infection as an alternative explanation [letter; comment]: J Rheumatol. 1991 Dec;18(12):1939. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177315; Sowa JM
Course of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) [letter]: J Rheumatol. 1991 Dec;18(12):1939-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177316; Lassoued S; Lassoued K; Marchou B; Pages M; Fournie B; Fournie A
AIDS 6 and 7 [letter]: J R Soc Health. 1991 Oct;111(5):207. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177338; Kaye GM
HIV testing [editorial; comment]: J Miss State Med Assoc. 1991 Dec;32(12):457. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177399; Abraham GE
Vicksburg physicians and MSDH join forces on HIV/AIDS clinic.: J Miss State Med Assoc. 1991 Dec;32(12):464-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177401
Sharing the Challenge National AIDS awareness day.: J Miss State Med Assoc. 1991 Dec;32(12):465. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177402
Clinical usefulness of serological measurements obtained by antigen 60 in mycobacterial infections: development of a new concept.: Klin Wochenschr. 1991 Oct 2;69(15):696-709. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177670; Maes R; Anda Biologicals, Strasbourg, France.; The humoral immune response occurring during mycobacterial infections was analysed with an ELISA test based on antigen 60. With tuberculosis, IgM antibodies indicate a primo-infection or a process of reactivation while IgG determinations allow an evaluation of the intensity of the infectious process. The test is also
[Intestinal permeability in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)]: Klin Wochenschr. 1991 Oct 2;69(15):715-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177672; Ott M; Lembcke B; Staszewski S; Helm EB; Caspary WF; Zentrum der Inneren Medizin, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat,; Frankfurt.; Intestinal permeability has been assessed as a parameter of the small intestinal barrier function in 33 patients with AIDS (WR 6), in 25 healthy volunteers, 32 patients with Crohn s disease, 18 patients with ulcerative colitis and in 12 patients with untreated coeliac disease. Permeability was measured by means of the
Ocular pseudo-myasthenic reaction induced by interferon in an AIDS patient.: Klin Wochenschr. 1991 Dec 11;69(20):930-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177679; Riedel RR; Schmitt A; Hartmann A; Abteilung fur Neurologie, Universitatsklinik Bonn.; A 32-year-old, HIV-positive homosexual with Kaposi s sarcoma was given subcutaneous interferon-A (IFN) for two- and a-half months. The patient complained of ocular symptoms (ptosis of the left eyelid and intermittent diplopia) after the application of IFN-A. These symptoms persisted for the period of treatment and sub
Treatment of AIDS by traditional Chinese medicine and materia medica.: J Tradit Chin Med. 1991 Dec;11(4):249-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177808; Lu W; China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
[Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (letter)]: Med Clin (Barc). 1991 Dec 7;97(20):798. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177860; Fernandez Rodriguez R; Rozas P; Gomez A; Fernandez O
Recent medico-legal problems in haematology.: Med Sci Law. 1991 Oct;31(4):281-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177999; Jenkins GC; London Hospital Medical College.
Cutaneous manifestations of disseminated Penicillium marneffei mycosis in five HIV-infected patients.: Mycoses. 1991 May-Jun;34(5-6):245-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178270; Chiewchanvit S; Mahanupab P; Hirunsri P; Vanittanakom N; Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai; University, Thailand.; Five cases of disseminated Penicillium marneffei mycosis of Thai HIV patients, presented between November 1990 and April 1991, have been investigated. All patients were male and had bone marrow involvement. They showed mucocutaneous lesions with papules predominantly on the faces and upper extremities (5 cases), palat
[Infection risk in emergencies: the targeted application of the universal precautions is possible]: Minerva Anestesiol. 1991 Dec;57(12):1795-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178593; Boninsegni P; Signorini P; Paternostro E; De Gaudio AR; Novelli GP; Istituto di Anestesiologia e Rianimazione, Universita degli; Studi di Firenze.
[AIDS in otolaryngology]: Otolaryngol Pol. 1991;45(5):359-69. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178824; Krzywdzinska M; Moszynski B; Katedry i Kliniki Oto-Ryno-Laryngologii II Wydzialu Lekarskiego; AM, w Warszawie.; It s evident nowadays, that the population of AIDS infected people will increase. In 88% cases the ENT specialists could be the first contact doctors for HIV-positive patients. This fact makes necessary for them to know as well as possible clinical symptoms, etiopathology and immunology of AIDS. The authors present in
[Otolaryngological surgical procedures and HIV infection]: Otolaryngol Pol. 1991;45(5):370-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178825; Moszynski B; Krzywdzinska M; Katedry i Kliniki Oto-Ryno-Laryngologii II Wydzialu Lekarskiego; AM, w Warszawie.; The authors present the problem with HIV positive patients which have an ear, nose and throat disease. ENT doctors are the group of high risk of AIDS. Up to now we haven t got a test useful for early diagnosis in AIDS (specially this period between infection and seroconversion+--serological window). This fact requires
[AIDS and HIV infection--1989]: Przegl Epidemiol. 1991;45(1-2):127-35. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179441; Szata W
[Aids: present and future]: Riv Eur Sci Med Farmacol. 1991 Feb-Apr;13(1-2):3-16. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179485; Cantani A; Servizio di Allergia ed Immunologia, Clinica Pediatrica; dell'Universita di Roma, La Sapienza.; In few fields of medicine have advances been as dramatic and fast moving as those in the field of the Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), a lethal multisystem disease that has become a major public health problem since its first description. Several groups are at increased risk of infection, including homosexu
[Seroepidemiologic and behavioral characteristics of a group of HIV-Ab positive homosexuals]: Riv Eur Sci Med Farmacol. 1991 Feb-Apr;13(1-2):71-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179491; Liberti A; Perrella O; Caruso I; Pesce G; de Stefano G; Bisogno A; Izzo E; USL 41, Regione Campania.; The present study was designed to demonstrate the role of homosexuality in transmission of HIV infection. The results, in cases showed by authors, suggest that the homosexuality is not significative for transmission in HIV infection. Whereas it is significative (56.52%) in transmission of syphilis. The study has demon
Screening for HTLV-1 in healthy blood donors in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies.: Trop Med Parasitol. 1991 Dec;42(4):404-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179615; Daisley H; Charles W; Landeau P; Jackman L; Batson M; Gomez-Adams K; Department of Pathology, University of the West Indies, St.; Augustine.; Of 1089 healthy blood donors screened for HTLV-1 using ABBOTTS HTLV-1 EIA: 18 (1.7%) were positive; and 16 (1.5%) were confirmed positive using HTLV-1/11 Cambridge Biothec Western Blot method. HTLV-1 antibodies were found amongst the major ethnic groups, viz. Africans, 11 cases (68.75%) and East Indians 4 cases (25%).
Strategies to maintain health in the Third World.: Trop Med Parasitol. 1991 Dec;42(4):428-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179621; Korte R; Rehle T; Merkle A; Health, Population and Nutrition Division, Deutsche Gesellschaft; fur Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Eschborn, F.R.G.; International cooperation with Third World countries aims at reducing the high morbidity and mortality of the population to a tolerable level. The main health problems are caused by poverty. Thus, the range of diseases in tropical countries can be explained more readily by the socio-economic situation than solely by t
[The genetic polymorphism of the blood proteins in RID-positive reacting cows]: Tsitol Genet. 1991 Jul-Aug;25(4):59-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180213; Kivan M; Cattle herd of Black-and-White, Red and Simmental breeds having positive or negative RID-reaction to leucosis was studied as to the polymorphism of serum blood proteins in three loci: Tf, Am and Cp. One system of polymorphic proteins has been determined as having a higher concentration of homozygotes (Tf) and another
Computer analysis of human immunodeficiency virus-1 envelope glycoprotein: functional topogenic domains as signals for transfer and cleavage.: Virus Genes. 1991 Oct;5(4):287-312. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180314; Becker Y; Department of Molecular Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew; University of Jerusalem, Israel.; Analysis of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) gp160 amino acid sequences by computer programs that provide information on the possible conformation, hydrophilicity, and surface probability was used to identify possible functional domains. Amino acid domains that serve as signals for transfer of the polypeptide ch
HIV-1 in Ethiopia: phylogenetic divergence from other HIV-1 strains.: Virus Genes. 1991 Oct;5(4):359-66. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/M64022; Ayehunie S; Johansson B; Salminen M; Leinikki P; Sonnerborg A; Zewdie DW; Britton S; Strannegard O; Department of Virology, Stockholm County Council, Sweden.; Phylogenetic tree analysis was performed on selected polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-amplified and sequenced regions of the gag and env reading frames of several Ethiopian and Swedish human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) strains. These regions are considered to be conserved parts of the HIV-1 genome and corresp
[The properties of monoclonal antibodies to HIV gag gene proteins]: Vopr Virusol. 1991 Jul-Aug;36(4):275-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180355; Kushch AA; Tugizov ShM; Simonov VI; Timofeev IV; Perminova NP; Shumai EP; Immunization of BALB/c mice with natural purified HIV antigen, fusion of spleen cells with myeloma cells and subsequent selection of hybrid clones using recombinant gag antigen of HIV gave hybridomas producing monoclonal antibodies (MCA) to HIV. The immune blotting method demonstrated that 3 clones interacted with pro
[A comparison of 2 T-lymphoid cell lines persistently infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) with different productive capacities]: Vopr Virusol. 1991 Jul-Aug;36(4):277-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180356; Selimova LM; Kliushnik SIu; T-lymphoid cell lines (H9/CBL-4 and CEM/CBL-4) persistently infected with HIV-1 were observed simultaneously for 6.5 months. The virus activity was characterized by such parameters as the number of infected cells determined by fluorescent antibody technique, the total level of virus--specific protein synthesis determi
[The expression of the gag precursor of the T-cell leukemia type-I virus (HTLV-I) in Escherichia coli cells]: Vopr Virusol. 1991 Jul-Aug;36(4):325-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180373; Sankov MN; Bobkov AF; Garaev MM
[The use of the polymerase chain reaction for the control of latent HIV infection in vitro]: Vopr Virusol. 1991 Jul-Aug;36(4):331-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180376; Eremin VF; Popov SA; Kucherov II; Rytik PG
[Viral infections and their importance in the perinatal period]: Arch Gynecol Obstet. 1991;249 Suppl:S16-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181199; Beguin F; Departement de Gynecologie et d'Obstetrique, Hopital Cantonal; Universitaire, Geneve, Schweiz.
Severe falciparum malaria and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in Zambia.: Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 1991 Apr;85(2):269-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181259; Simooya OO; Mwendapole RM; Sikateyo BM; Tropical Diseases Research Centre, Ndola, Zambia.
Pursuit eye movement dysfunction in HIV-1 seropositive individuals.: J Psychiatry Neurosci. 1991 Dec;16(5):247-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181931; Sweeney JA; Brew BJ; Keilp JG; Sidtis JJ; Price RW; University of Pittsburgh, PA.; Studies of smooth pursuit eye movements were conducted in 30 ambulatory drug-free HIV-1 seropositive patients who did not yet manifest marked clinical signs of the AIDS Dementia Complex. Seropositive patients demonstrated disturbances in pursuit eye movements that were correlated with extent of immunosuppression, with
Microbiological aspects of extended-wear soft contact lenses.: Optom Clin. 1991;1(3):79-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182555; Connor CG; Corneal ulcers are the most devastating complication associated with extended-wear soft contact lenses. The increasing prevalence of microbial keratitis associated with the wear of these lenses is a major concern for the optometrist. Studies of extended-wear and daily-wear contact lens patients strongly suggest that e
An alternative method for in vitro production of HIV-1-specific antibodies.: Braz J Med Biol Res. 1991;24(8):797-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182719; Caterino-de-Araujo A; de-los-Santos-Fortuna E; Grumach AS; Secao de Imunologia, Instituto Adolfo Lutz, Sao Paulo, Brasil.; We describe the detection of HIV-1-specific antibody secretion by a 24-h culture of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) stimulated with disrupted inactivated whole virus adsorbed onto commercial ELISA microwell plates. The method showed high sensitivity and specificity and was capable of accurately detecting HIV
Production of human monoclonal antibodies against HIV-1 peptides.: Braz J Med Biol Res. 1991;24(8):815-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182722; Bongertz V; Wigzell H; Rossi P; Departamento de Imunologia, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de; Janeiro, Brasil.; Protocols were evaluated in an attempt to produce human monoclonal antibodies (HumAb) specific for the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). The first series of experiments involved in vitro immunization of normal human peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL) with peptides C57 (HIV-1 strain IIIB clone BH10 gp 120 am
Synthesis of 1-(3-azido-2,3-dideoxy-beta-D-allofuranosyl)thymine, 1-(2,3-dideoxy-beta-D-allofuranosyl)thymine, and 1-(2,3-dideoxy-beta-D-erythro-hex-2-enofuranosyl)thymine.: Carbohydr Res. 1991 Sep 2;216:179-86. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183127; Hrebabecky H; Holy A; Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czechoslovak; Academy of Sciences, Prague.; 1-(2-O-Acetyl-3,5,6-tri-O-benzoyl-beta-D-glucofuranosyl)thymine (1) was converted into the 2,2 -anhydro derivative 4 by selective deacetylation, mesylation, and treatment with 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene. Cleavage of the 2,2 -anhydro ring in 4 with hydrogen bromide or hydrogen chloride led to the 2 -bromo (5) o
Agreement between DSM-III and III-R substance use disorders [published erratum appears in Drug Alcohol Depend 1992 Feb;29(3):291]: Drug Alcohol Depend. 1991 Dec;29(1):17-25. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183563; Cottler LB; Helzer JE; Mager D; Spitznagel EL; Compton WM; Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of; Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110.; With proposed criteria for DSM-IV substance dependence imminent, an evaluation of the impact of changes from DSM-III to DSM-III-R would be informative. Recent admissions to St. Louis drug treatment centers were interviewed with the DIS-III-R, which covers criteria from both systems. Kappa values for system agreement,
AIDS among drug users in Europe.: Drug Alcohol Depend. 1991 Dec 31;29(2):171-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183577; Brenner H; Hernando-Briongos P; Goos C; North-Western Health Board, Sligo, Republic of Ireland.; This study was carried out by the Regional Office for Europe of the World Health Organization . It contains information obtained by 31 December 1990 from 31 countries under the headings: illegal use of drugs; AIDS among intravenous drug users; HIV seropositivity among drug users; measur
Plasma cholesterol and triglycerides in heroin addicts.: Drug Alcohol Depend. 1991 Dec 31;29(2):183-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183578; Maccari S; Bassi C; Zanoni P; Plancher AC; Third Medical Department, Santa Maria Nuova Hospital, Reggio; Emilia, Italy.; We examined total cholesterolemia, triglyceridemia, high density lipoproteins- (HDL) cholesterolemia, apolipoproteins A1 and B, body mass index, albuminemia and alanine aminotransferase in 60 heroin addicts. After comparing 23 control subjects with the heroin addicts the result was that the latter have significantly l
Long distance truck drivers. 2: Knowledge and attitudes concerning sexually transmitted diseases and sexual behaviour.: East Afr Med J. 1991 Sep;68(9):714-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183630; Bwayo JJ; Mutere AN; Omari MA; Kreiss JK; Jaoko W; Sekkade-Kigondu C; Plummer FA; Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Kenya.; Three hundred and thirty seven truck drivers, in transit from Mombasa to destinations within east and central Africa were interviewed on their knowledge on AIDS and sex practices using a pre-defined questionnaire. Nearly all of them, 99% (3.7/321), had heard of AIDS through mass media and from friends. When asked for
A review of ethical issues in AIDS research.: East Afr Med J. 1991 Sep;68(9):735-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183633; Ndinya-Achola JO; Department of Microbiology, College of Health Sciences,; University of Nairobi, Kenya.; Much of the past research in AIDS concentrated in the epidemiology, virology, immunology and pathogenesis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. However, current research activities incorporates aspects intended to modify human behaviour with a view to slowing down the spread. But a more comprehensive contro
Behaviour change in HIV infected subjects following health education.: Indian J Med Res. 1991 Nov;93:345-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184288; Rao AV; Swaminathan R; Baskaran S; Belinda C; Andal G; Saleem K; ICMR Centre for Advanced Research on Health & Behaviour, Madurai; Medical College & Government Rajaji Hospital.; A total of 85 HIV seropositive subjects among consecutive new registrants in the STD Department were given health education measures directed to avoiding high risk behaviours and also the events with a high potential for transmission of infection. The emphasis was on the use of condoms, discontinuing promiscuity, abst
Need for blood bank standards [news]: Indian J Med Sci. 1991 Oct;45(10):283-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184304
AIDS prevention: improving nurses' compliance with glove wearing through performance feedback [see comments]: J Appl Behav Anal. 1991 Winter;24(4):705-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184685; DeVries JE; Burnette MM; Redmon WK; Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo 49008-5052.; A performance feedback procedure was used to increase glove wearing by nurses in a hospital emergency room in situations in which contact with body fluids was highly likely. Infection-control nurses provided biweekly performance feedback to staff nurses on an individual private basis to inform them of the percentage o
Selection of target behaviors and interventions: a case of necessary but insufficient choices [comment]: J Appl Behav Anal. 1991 Winter;24(4):713-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184686; Finney JW; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg.
The correlation between general disease prevention and prevention of HIV-contagion among adolescents.: J Adolesc. 1991 Dec;14(4):389-96. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185057; Segest E; Mygind O; Harris CN; Bay H; A representative group of young persons (N = 745), who used the youth clubs in Copenhagen were asked to fill in a structured questionnaire. A large group of the young had had their sexual debut (N = 367). In respect of this group we found no correlation between prevention regarding general health risk factors vs. prev
[Syphilitic uveitis and human immunodeficiency virus infection]: J Fr Ophtalmol. 1991;14(11-12):605-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185164; Bouisse V; Cochereau-Massin I; Jobin D; Lautier-Frau M; Barry M; Le Hoang P; Rousselie F; Service d'Ophtalmologie, Hopital de la Pitie-Salpetriere,; Paris.; Ocular syphilis is rare in human immunodeficiency virus infected individuals. We think that syphilis should be considered in evaluating such patients presenting with uveitis. Most often, ocular syphilis includes retinitis associated with anterior or posterior uveitis, sometimes with optic neuritis. Concurrent neurosyp
Assessment of serological assays for the diagnosis of HIV-1 infections.: J Egypt Public Health Assoc. 1991;66(5-6):477-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185401; Danaby RS; Constantine NT; Daise RL; Watts DM; Division of Virology, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit #3, Cairo,; Egypt.; Many serologic techniques are available for the detection of HIV-1 infection, but their diagnostic performances have been reported to vary depending on the testing situations. We evaluated eight different serologic assays for detecting HIV-1 antibody in sera from suspected high risk groups in North and East Africa. Th
Two-color immunofluorescence and flow cytometric analysis of peripheral blood lymphocyte subsets in Caucasian and Japanese healthy subjects.: Jpn J Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;30(6):509-15. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186192; Senju M; Makiyama K; Hara K; Hulstaert F; Lowder JN; Jewell DP; Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nagasaki University; School of Medicine, Japan.; Two-color immunofluorescence using multiparameter flow cytometry was employed to examine the antigenic characteristics of peripheral blood lymphocytes in whole blood of healthy Caucasians and Japanese. The CD4/CD8 ratio in Japanese was significantly decreased compared with that in Caucasians, because of the increased
HTLV-I-associated myelopathy (HAM) in Tokushima Prefecture--geographical and clinical studies in an area between endemic and non-endemic areas of HTLV-I infection.: Jpn J Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;30(6):534-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186195; Kawai H; Nishida Y; Sano Y; Takagi M; Mizobuchi M; Miyake M; Kashiwagi S; Naruo T; Inui T; Masuda K; et al; First Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine,; University of Tokushima, Japan.; The geographic distribution and clinical features of patients with HTLV-I-associated myelopathy (HAM) in Tokushima prefecture were investigated. Nine patients were found prior to December 1990. The minimal prevalence was estimated as 1.1 per 100,000 in the general population, and 1 per 1,309 in HTLV-I-seropositive per
Three cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome complicated with toxic epidermal necrolysis.: Jpn J Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;30(6):553-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186199; Kimura S; Oka S; Mohri H; Mitamura K; Shimada K; Department of Infectious Diseases and Applied Immunology,; University of Tokyo, Japan.; Co-trimoxazole (trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole) and pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine have been recommended for treatment and prophylaxis, respectively, of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). However, toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) occurred in three of four patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) during the
A case of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy with IgA nephropathy and pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1.: Jpn J Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;30(6):582-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186205; Yoshida Y; Takenaga S; Noguchi S; Sonoda K; Arimura Y; Niina K; Yasumoto Y; Osame M; Third Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine,; Kagoshima University, Japan.; We report a case of HAM/TSP presenting with short stature, mental retardation, skin eruptions, uterine and ovarian hypogenesis and nephropathy. Skin erythema was noted since from the age of three years old and spasticity of lower extremities from elementary school age. Serum calcium level showed 4.1 mEq/l. Recombinant
Requirement for prooxidant and antioxidant states in T cell mediated immune responses.--Relevance for the pathogenetic mechanisms of AIDS?: Klin Wochenschr. 1991 Dec 15;69(21-23):1118-22. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186295; Droge W; Eck HP; Gmunder H; Mihm S; Abteilung Immunchemie, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum,; Heidelberg.; The discovery of decreased plasma cysteine and cystine levels and elevated plasma glutamate levels in HIV-infected patients has led to intense investigations into the role of cysteine in T cell-mediated immune responses. A large body of evidence indicates that certain aspects of the T cell response require the action
[Totally implantable system of venous access in patients with AIDS]: Minerva Anestesiol. 1991 Sep;57(9):682-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187193; Zocchi C; Rapati D; Tagliabue L; Cesari R; Russo R; Ravagnan R; Servizio di Anestesia e Rianimazione, Ospedale L. Sacco Milano.
[AIDS risk perception and coping in adolescents]: Prax Kinderpsychol Kinderpsychiatr. 1991 Dec;40(10):356-62. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187518; Bengel J; The state of research on adolescent sexuality can indicate how to plan and carry out AIDS information campaigns. As research results on contraception have shown, an information campaign should aim at adolescents with lower capability to talk about their sexuality which can have a negative effect on protective behavior
Purification of recombinant HIV-1 protease.: Prep Biochem. 1991;21(2-3):163-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187535; Margolin N; Dee A; Lai M; Vlahos CJ; Lilly Research Laboratories, Indianapolis, IN 46285.; A method is described to purify recombinant HIV-1 protease from soluble extracts of Escherichia coli. The isolation involves QAE-Sepharose anion exchange chromatography, hexyl agarose hydrophobic interaction chromatography, MonoS cation exchange chromatography, and Superose 6 size exclusion chromatography. Approximate
HIV seroprevalence and risk behaviors in psychiatric inpatients.: Psychiatry Res. 1991 Nov;39(2):109-14. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187786; Volavka J; Convit A; Czobor P; Douyon R; O'Donnell J; Ventura F; New York University Medical Center.; The seroprevalence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in 515 patients consecutively admitted to a state psychiatric hospital in New York City was 8.9%. There were 365 patients whose results were individually traceable; the remaining 150 patients were tested anonymously. Risk factors including parenteral drug ab
[Prevalence of HIV infection and relation with other sexually transmitted diseases in a group prostitutes in Chiapas (letter)]: Rev Invest Clin. 1991 Oct-Dec;43(4):397. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187997; Orozco Topete R
[First case in Mexico of human T-lymphotropic virus infection associated with blood transfusion in a girl (letter)]: Rev Invest Clin. 1991 Oct-Dec;43(4):399-400. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187999; Gongora-Biachi RA; Gonzalez-Martinez P; Puerto FI; Pavia-Ruz N; Baeza-Bacab M
AIDS-related factors predictive of suicidal ideation of low and high intent among gay and bisexual men.: Suicide Life Threat Behav. 1991 Winter;21(4):313-28. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188387; Schneider SG; Taylor SE; Kemeny ME; Hammen C; AIDS-related stressors were studied in relationship to suicidal ideation and suicide intent among 778 gay and bisexual men (none with AIDS). Over the previous six months, 27% (n = 212) reported suicidal ideation. Subjects who reported suicidal ideation (compared to those who did not) were more likely to report recent
A case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in an anti-HIV positive patient.: Allergol Immunopathol (Madr). 1991 May-Jun;19(3):103. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188886; Pogliani EM; Rossini F; Pioltelli P; Lanzi E; Casaroli I; Bolis S; Corneo G; Cattedra di Patologia Medica e Sezione di Ematologia, Nuovo; Ospedale S. Gerardo, Monza, Italy.
Soluble interleukin-2 receptors in chronic renal failure.: Am J Nephrol. 1991;11(4):276-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189050; Hory B; Racadot E; Saint-Hillier Y; Peters A; Perol C; Unit of Internal Medicine and Nephrology, CHU Besancon, France.; A depression of the general immune response in uremia is well documented, and hemodialyzed (HD) patients present deficient interleukin-2 (IL2) secretion. Since soluble IL2 receptors (SIL2R) could affect the immune response through interaction with circulating immune cells, we studied the potential relationship between
Could angiotensin I be produced from a renin substrate by the HIV-1 protease?: Anal Biochem. 1991 Nov 1;198(2):363-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189170; Sharma SK; Evans DB; Hui JO; Heinrikson RL; Department of Biochemistry, Upjohn Laboratories, Upjohn Company,; Kalamazoo, Michigan 49001.; The standard angiotensin I (Ang I) radioimmunoassay for renin activity determination is a useful clinical tool for the diagnosis of high renin levels in certain cases of hypertension. It depends upon the liberation of Ang I from human plasma angiotensinogen. We considered whether a commercially available synthetic tet
[Psychiatric intervention in a medical hospitalization unit admitting HIV positive patients]: Ann Med Psychol (Paris). 1991 Dec;149(10):767-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189287; Matot JP; Slinger P; Misrachi A; Josse E; Service Medico-Psychologique, Hopital Universitaire; Saint-Pierre, Bruxelles.; Description of the intervention of psychiatrists with HIV positive hospitalized patients. An analysis of 26 cases over a six-months period. Attention is drawn on the following characteristics: 1) limited extend of the psychiatrist s intervention when the medical team is organized as to allow the patient s psychologica
Antisense oligodeoxynucleotides as antiviral agents.: Antiviral Res. 1991 Sep;16(2):121-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189331; Cohen JS; Pharmacology Department, Georgetown University Medical School,; Washington, DC.
Recombinant human interferon beta ser protects against zidovudine-induced genetic damage in AIDS patients.: Antiviral Res. 1991 Sep;16(2):205-12. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189338; Shafik HM; Nokta MA; Pollard RB; Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical; Branch, Galveston 77550.; This study was conducted to evaluate the in vivo genotoxicity of zidovudine (ZDV) in patients with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Patients with this disease who were non-smokers and on ZDV (1200 mg/day) as their only medication for 4 weeks to 7 months were studied. Patients with AIDS who had not received
[HIV infections. Problems of morphologic diagnosis]: Arkh Patol. 1991;53(11):61-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189471; Parkhomenko IuG; Barkhina TG; Considerable ultrastructural changes in the lymphoid cells of immunocompetent organs as well as in the epithelial and stromal cells of the rectum--the organ of the first contact with the virus in some cases--are found in HIV-infection. These alterations are of a quantitative nature and are the indications of important
Preoperative AIDS testing.: Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 1991 Nov;31(4):348-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189534; O'Connor TW
alpha Interferon: the potential drug of adjuvant therapy: past achievements and future challenges.: Eur J Cancer. 1991;27 Suppl 4:S2-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189804; Bonnem EM; Schering-Plough Research, Kenilworth, NJ 07033.; This paper aims to summarize current experience with alpha interferon and provide direction for future study. There are four areas in which alpha interferon has proven or potential activity: antiviral, premalignant, adjuvant and advanced disease settings. The three main viral diseases in which interferon alfa-2b has b
Solid waste scavenger community: an investigation in Bangkok, Thailand.: Asia Pac J Public Health. 1991;5(1):54-65. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189893; Kungskulniti N; Pulket C; Miller FD; Smith KR; Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University.; A solid waste scavenger community at On-Nooch dump site in Bangkok was investigated. The purpose was to identify the dimensions of the public health risk to this group of people and their community due to exposure to hazardous conditions from waste materials. A cross-sectional descriptive study utilizing field surveys
Adolescents at risk conference: overview.: J Adolesc Health. 1991 Dec;12(8):588-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190196; Ginzberg E; Eisenhower Center for the Conservation of Human Resources,; Columbia University, New York, NY 10027.
AIDS and adolescence: a challenge to both treatment and prevention.: J Adolesc Health. 1991 Dec;12(8):614-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190200; Joseph SC; School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; 55455.
[Tuberculosis and AIDS. Study of 54 patients]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1991 Aug-Sep;9(7):399-404. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190315; Aguirrebengoa L; Montejo M; Urkijo JC; Urra E; Gutierrez A; Mendoza F; Zalacain R; Gonzalez de Zarate P; Aguirre C; Catedra de Patologia Medica, Universidad del Pais Vasco.; We present 54 cases of tuberculosis (TBC) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) that were observed during five years and represent 37% of our AIDS patients. TBC was diagnosed before AIDS in 7, after AIDS in 5 and simultaneously in 42. Eighty-seven per cent were intravenous drug users (IVDU) and no hemophilia c
[Adverse effects of cotrimoxazole in Spanish patients with AIDS and pneumonia caused by Pneumocystis carinii]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1991 Aug-Sep;9(7):409-12. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190317; Perez-Cortes S; Perez-Perez M; Vergara de Campos A; Torres M; Lucero MI; Cifuentes N; Grupo de Estudio de Enfermedades Infecciosas de la Provincia de; Cadiz.; We retrospectively analyze the untoward effects due to cotrimoxazole (CMX) when this drug was used as initial therapy in 37 Spanish AIDS patients with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). A total of 46% of patients developed an adverse reaction, that was considered severe in 24.3% of cases, and prompted to stop CMX t
[Lower respiratory infections caused by beta hemolytic group A Streptococcus]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1991 Aug-Sep;9(7):413-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190318; Gutierrez J; Diaz M; Nogales MC; Dastis C; Manzaneque L; Lopez L; Martin E; Servicio de Microbiologia Clinica, Hospital Universitario de; Valme, Sevilla.; Three patients with beta-hemolytic group A streptococcal pneumonia were described. We emphasize the opportunistic pathogenic ability of the microorganism in the lower respiratory tract, and we describe the possible pathogenic mechanisms as well as the more frequent symptoms and complications.
[Pneumatocele in a patient with HIV infection]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1991 Aug-Sep;9(7):435-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190323; Bernacer B; Nieto A; Martinez V; Ciscar MA; Ferrer C; Roig P; Navarro V; Seccion de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Hospital General; Universitario, Valencia.
[Clindamycin in cerebral toxoplasmosis (letter)]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1991 Aug-Sep;9(7):445-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190331; Gato A; Gaspar G; Pontes J; Ballesteros P
The three-dimensional structure of the aspartyl protease from the HIV-1 isolate BRU.: Biochimie. 1991 Nov;73(11):1391-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190341; Spinelli S; Liu QZ; Alzari PM; Hirel PH; Poljak RJ; URA 359 CNRS, Departement d'Immunologie, Institut Pasteur,; Paris, France.; The crystal structure of the aspartyl protease encoded by the gene pol of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1, isolate BRU) has been determined to 2.7 A resolution. The enzyme, expressed as an insoluble denatured polypeptide in inclusion bodies of Escherichia coli has been renatured and crystallized. It differs by
AIDS update [news]: Br J Theatre Nurs. 1991 Oct;1(7):34. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190701
Radiologic insertion of Hickman catheters in HIV-positive patients: infectious complications.: J Vasc Interv Radiol. 1991 Aug;2(3):327-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190827; Dick L; Mauro MA; Jaques PF; Buckingham P; Department of Radiology, University of North Carolina Hospitals,; Chapel Hill 27599-7510.; Ninety-six patients undergoing radiologically guided placement of 104 Hickman catheters were grouped according to their human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) serologic status. Infectious complications were categorized according to their severity (local or systemic) and time of occurrence (periprocedural or late). The num
[Intestinal humoral immunity and digestive opportunistic infections associated with AIDS]: C R Seances Soc Biol Fil. 1991;185(1-2):63-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191181; Meillet D; Kapel N; Favennec L; Raichvarg D; Savel J; Gobert JG; Laboratoire de Coprologie, Groupe Hospitalier Bichat-Claude; Bernard, Paris.; The infectious diarrhea in AIDS is principaly due to Cryptosporidium. The study of the inflammatory and humoral immunity proteins reveal a high exudative enteropathy associated with an IgA, IgG and IgM intestinal immune response. However, this barrier of defence is not sufficient to eradicate the infectious agent.
KNI-102, a novel tripeptide HIV protease inhibitor containing allophenylnorstatine as a transition-state mimic.: Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 1991 Nov;39(11):3088-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191347; Mimoto T; Imai J; Tanaka S; Hattori N; Kisanuki S; Akaji K; Kiso Y; Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Kyoto Pharmaceutical; University, Japan.; HIV-1 protease inhibitors containing allophenylnorstatine [Apns; (2S,3S)-3-amino-2-hydroxy-4-phenylbutyric acid]-Pro (syn diastereomer) as a transition-state mimic were established to be potent and highly selective. Z-Asn-Apns-Pro-NHBut (KNI-102) is the only tripept
Synthesis of the 2',3'-dideoxynucleoside derivatives of the specific binding peptide part of CD4.: Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 1991 Nov;39(11):3091-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191348; Uchiyama T; Yoshino H; Takemoto M; Achiwa K; School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka, Japan.; The 2 ,3 -dideoxynucleoside derivatives of the specific binding peptide part of CD4 to HIV envelope protein gp120 were synthesized.
Recommendations on HIV education, counseling, and testing for women.: Conn Med. 1991 Oct;55(10):583-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191622; Addiss SS; State of Connecticut Department of Health Services.
HIV and acute peripheral facial nerve palsy.: East Afr Med J. 1991 Dec;68(12):948-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191837; Amayo EO; Kwasa TO; Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of; Nairobi.; Between April and December 1989, 32 consecutive patients referred to the neurology clinic with acute peripheral facial paralysis were studied. Patients with traumatic facial palsy, parotid gland disease, otitis media and meningitis were excluded. Each of the patients selected had HIV test done by ELISA and the positiv
Oral yeast flora of a population in an area of Tanzania bordering an AIDS endemic zone.: East Afr Med J. 1991 Dec;68(12):975-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191842; Clayton YM; Shao J; Brubaker G; Department of Dermatology, Guy's Hospital, London.; Mouth swabs from 1,288 individuals in the North Mara region of Tanzania were cultured for yeasts. Subjects were randomly selected from rural and urban areas, and a group of food handlers were also studied. Yeasts were cultured from 407 (31.6%) and Candida albicans from 141 (10.9%
Diagnostic value of specific IgA antibodies in AIDS patients with Toxoplasma infection: a bicentric evaluation [letter]: Immunol Lett. 1991 Nov;30(3):344-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192679; Darcy F; Foudrinier F; Mougeot G; Decoster A; Caron A; Marx-Chemla C; Capron A; Pinon JM
Isolation of Toxoplasma gondii from immunocompromised patients using tissue culture [letter]: Infection. 1991 Sep-Oct;19(5):340-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192868; Calico I; Caballero E; Martinez O; Arcalis Arce L; Llopart L; Ocana I; Juste C
Dental public health and infection control in industrialized and developing countries.: Int Dent J. 1991 Dec;41(6):341-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192880; Littleton PA Jr; Kohn WG; National Institute of Dental Research, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.; Infection control has long been a concern for dentistry but attention has been placed on it internationally by all health disciplines, prompted by the AIDS/HIV pandemic. Guidelines to eliminate cross-transmission of infectious pathogens in the dental health care setting have been established by the FDI and many nation
Evaluation of a standardized survey design proposed for use in epidemiological research on AIDS.: Int J Epidemiol. 1991 Dec;20(4):1048-56. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192920; Harris DR; Lemeshow S; Lwanga SK; Chin J; Duchesneau R; School of Public Health, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; 01003.; A Monte Carlo model simulating actual populations was employed to evaluate the precision in estimation of a standardized sampling method proposed by the Global Programme on AIDS of the World Health Organization , for general use in collecting population-based data on HIV seroprevalence.
A new method of estimating prevalence of injecting drug use in an urban population: results from a Scottish city [see comments]: Int J Epidemiol. 1991 Dec;20(4):997-1000. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/9