1993

Oncology and the HIV infected patient. [videorecording]
[United States : s.n., 1990] 1 videocassette (51 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in (Medicine in the nineties) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9201455A
HIV infection : primary care update. [videorecording]
[Oakland, Calif.] : Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, c1991 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in (Medicine in the nineties) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9201421A
HIV infection : women and children. [videorecording]
[Oakland, Calif.] : Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, c1992 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in (Medicine in the nineties) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9201447A
Guidelines for resistance committees on the control of AIDS : action for survival.
Mobilisation [Kampala? : s.n., 198-?] 48 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216005
AIDS : views on the administration's fiscal year 1989 Public Health Service budget : briefing report to the chairman, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate.
Washington, D.C. : U.S. General Accounting Office, [1988] 42 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9215937
[AIDS, mellem linjerne.]
[S.l.] : Sommer & Sorensen, [1988] 199 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216773
Brockenhuus-Schack A
The:AIDS challenge : prevention education for young people.
Santa Cruz, CA : Network Publications, 1988 xvi, 526 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216435
Quackenbush M; Nelson M; Clark K
An:HIV and AIDS education and support needs survey : the Alberta hemophilia community.
[Calgary?] : AIDS and Hemophilia Support and Education Program, Calgary Region, Alberta Chapter, Canadian Hemophilia Society, 1989 v, 21 leaves Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216027
McDonald JR; Heath J; Hemophilia Support and Education Program
AIDS in Connecticut : recommendations for a state policy response : report of the Governor's Human Services Cabinet to Governor William O'Neill.
[Hartford, Conn.] : The Cabinet, [1989] 1 v. (various pagings) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216436
Milano AV
SAFE '89, community AIDS prevention campaign : an evaluative study.
[Collingwood, Vic. : Gay Men's Community Health Centre, 1989] xvi, 219 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216371
Jackson AC; O'Donnell M
[Aids Infothek.] 89/1-
Bern : Aids Info-Docu Schweiz, [1989- v. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9215920
Defense health care : effects of AIDS in the military : report to congressional requesters.
Washington, D.C. : U.S. General Accounting Office, [1990] 52 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9215972
The:role of the school nurse : AIDS/HIV.
[Scarborough, Me.] : The Association, c1990 i, 31 leaves Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216221
Applying medical case management, AIDS : ensuring cost containment without sacrificing quality of care : activating empowerment. 1st ed.
Canoga Park, Calif. : Thorn Pub., c1990 xxiv, 371 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216761
Thorn K
Review of the literature on HIV infection and mental health.
[Ottawa] : Health and Welfare Canada, c1990 1 v. (various pagings) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216668
Lamping DL; Sewitch M; and Mental Health
[Chiamati a compassione : la chiese rispondono all'AIDS.]
Bologna : EDB, c1990 382 p (Fede e storia ; 14) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216458
Brunelli G
Aids : cases and materials. 1990 supplement.
Houston, Tex. : John Marshall Pub. Co., c1990 xviii, 208 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216422
Closen ML
[AIDS : Diagnostik und Therapie HIV-assoziierter Erkrankungen.] 1991-
Wuppertal : Steinhauser Verlag, c1990- v Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9215938
Bisexuality & HIV/AIDS : a global perspective.
Buffalo, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1991 253 p (New concepts in human sexuality series) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9215942
Tielman R; Carballo M; Hendriks A
Guide for the diagnosis of gonorrhea, using culture & gram-stained smear.
STD/HIV Prevention Sexually Transmitted Diseases Laboratory Research Atlanta, GA (Atlanta 30333) : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Prevention Services, Division of STD/HIV Prevention and National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Laboratory Research, [1991] 6 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216003
Defense health care : procurement of an interactive videodisc program for AIDS education : report to congressional requesters.
Washington, D.C. : U.S. General Accounting Office, [1991] 18 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9215971
Caring for children with HIV and AIDS.
London : E. Arnold, 1991 xii, 205 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216455
Claxton R; Harrison T
If a partner has AIDS : guide to clinical intervention for relationships in crisis.
New York : Haworth Press, c1992 xx, 277 p (Haworth social work practice) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216288
Shelby RD
A:bibliography for the housing of children with AIDS.
Chicago, Ill. : Council of Planning Librarians, 1992 20 p (CPL bibliography ; no. 278) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9215895
Cameron T
[AIDS : psykosocial stotte i forbindelse med HIV-infektionen og sygdommen AIDS.] [4. udg., revideret].
[Kobenhavn?] : Sundhedsstyrelsen, 1992 48 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216772
[AIDS : kort om HIV-retningslinierne til sundhedspersonale.]
[S.l.] : Sundhedsstyrelsen, 1992 23 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216771
Mental disorders in HIV-1 infection and AIDS.
Seattle : Hogrefe & Huber, c1993 84 p. : ill (WHO-Expert series on biological psychiatry ; v. 5) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216325
Maj M; Starace F; Sartorius N
Human retroviruses.
Oxford ; New York : IRL Press at Oxford University Press, c1993 xvi, 220 p. : ill (Frontiers in molecular biology) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9216866
Cullen B
Surface expression of CD-4 does not predict susceptibility to infection with HIV-1 in human monocyte hybridomas.
J Clin Lab Immunol. 1990 Apr;31(4):151-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93021026
Sperber K; Shaked A; Posnett DN; Hirschman SZ; Bekesi G; Mayer L; Division of Clinical Immunology, Mount Sinai, Medical Center, New; York, New York 10029.
In contrast to T-cell lines, where CD-4 expression may predict susceptibility to HIV infection, in monocyte hybridomas, presence or absence of surface CD-4 does not appear to be the determining factor of susceptibility to HIV infection. One clone, 20, was documented to be CD-4 negative by surface immunofluorescence as


Immunoglobulins in hemophilia: correlation between IgG subclasses, IgE and HIV antibody.
J Clin Lab Immunol. 1990 Apr;31(4):157-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93021027
Kumar A; Gera R; Kulkarni R; Hogrefe WR; Kaufman DB; Department of Pediatrics and Human Development, Michigan State; University, East Lansing 48824-1317.
Twenty-two patients with hemophilia who had received factor VIII concentrate were evaluated. Only 12 of 22 were seropositive for HIV. Elevation of IgG, IgG1, IgM and IgE was not related to HIV seropositivity. Means of IgG1, IgG2, and IgG3 were significantly higher in patients with elevated IgG. Means of IgG2 and IgG3


Alcohol and drug misuse among women--an overview.
Br J Psychiatry Suppl. 1991 May;(10):36-44. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000837
Oppenheimer E; Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, Denmark Hill, London.
Most research into substance misuse has focused on men but the problem among women is considerable and the social consequences and causation differ between the sexes. In the US, one-third of alcohol abusers are women and in the UK 1% of women are estimated to be drinking at a dangerous level. Drug and alcohol misuse h


Blood in saliva of HIV seropositive drug abusers: possible implication in AIDS transmission.
Boll Soc Ital Biol Sper. 1991 Dec;67(12):1047-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000963
Piazza M; Chirianni A; Picciotto L; Tullio Cataldo P; D'Abbraccio M; Borgia G; Orlando R; Valletta G; Matarasso S; Vaia E; Istituto di Malattie Infettive, II Facolta di Medicina e; Chirurgia, Universita di Napoli, Italy.
We have studied hemoglobin concentration in saliva of anti-HIV positive and anti-HIV negative intravenous drug abusers (IVDA) and normal controls and the relationship between hemoglobin concentration in saliva and number of CD4+ cells and clinical status of AIDS in anti-HIV positive IVDA. 120 anti-HIV positive IVDA, 1


Experience of a nurse practitioner in establishing volunteer HIV-related services in a small community.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):101-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005895
Mills CL
Creating a care system for the HIV-infected.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):104-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005896
Nuffer KL
Maternal-child HIV infection: a model for family-focused care.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):108-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005897
Instone SL; Fraser A
The laboratory diagnosis of HIV infection.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):113-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005898
Benenson AS; Peddecord KM; Hofherr LK
Testing for HIV is a procedure with possible dire consequences; hence, reports should not be rendered to the patient without appropriate counseling. And this must be based on firm information whether the individual is truly infected if the report is positive. The reactive results of the EIA screening test should alway


Primary care for the HIV-seropositive adult: nurse practitioners prepare for the challenge of the 1990s.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):116-26. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005899
Cosby CD; Stringari SE
Management of health care workers exposed to blood and body fluids in the workplace.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):127-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005900
Spechko PL
Management of HCWs with sharps injuries and other workplace exposures is a growing concern in this era of multiple, blood-borne, potentially fatal infectious diseases. HCWs and institutions are advised to become knowledgeable about exposure risks and mechanisms for decreasing them.


Home care management of the HIV-infected patient.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):130-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005901
Clark C
The role of the family as a support system for people with AIDS.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):134-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005902
Wright F
Family members, including family of origin and family of choice, are essential components of the PWA s support system. Family support is important in all high-risk groups, including gay men, IVDUs, and HIV-positive mothers and children. Before family members can be supportive, fear of infection and homophobia must be


Care of people living with HIV disease: counseling issues for the nurse practitioner.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):137-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005903
LaSalle PM; LaSalle AJ
Legal issues in treating the HIV-positive patient.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):75-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005906
Henry PF
The fast track toward new AIDS drugs.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):80-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005908
Long K; Long R
HIV disease: prevention and management.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):82-140. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005909
HIV disease: prevention and management [editorial]
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):82-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005910
Seidman CS
STD/HIV risk assessment and counseling by primary care providers.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):84-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005911
Coughlin SS
Prevention of risk behaviors associated with HIV infection among college students.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):87-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005912
Shapiro SJ; Kotloff KL
AIDS education for health care workers.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):91-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005913
Kalinoski J
The HIV-infected patient as educator.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):94-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005914
Strehlow AJ; Johiro A
Developing HIV-prevention programs for high-risk women: family planning issues and options.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Jun;2(2):97-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005915
Oliva G
HIV: politics dictating policy.
Nurse Pract Forum. 1991 Dec;2(4):212-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93005937
Wysocki S
AIDS: advocacy and activism.
Nurs Health Care. 1991 Mar;12(3):119. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93025899
Fedor MA
Oligodeoxynucleotide hybridization inhibition of HIV and influenza virus.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):127-31. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027290
Zamecnik PC; Agrawal S; Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology, Shrewsbury, MA; 01545.
Synthetic oligodeoxyribonucleotides have been found to inhibit the replication and expression of HIV and of Influenza virus in growing tissue cultures. Nuclease resistant oligomers have been more effective than unmodified oligomers. In mouse and rat studies, labeled oligomers, on intravenous or intraperitoneal injecti


Bifunctional properties of analogues of modified nucleotides: immune system cells stimulation and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) replication inhibition.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027318
Pisarev VM; Tarussova NB; Leskov VP; Kremlev SG; Kuhanova MK; Tutelyan AV; Otrazheva ED; Pevnitzky LA; Institute of Molecular Biology, USSR AS, Moscow.
A convenient approach to the synthesis of nucleic acid bases allenic derivatives, possessing anti-HIV activity.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):233. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027337
Kochetkova MV; Tsytovich AV; Mitsner BI; Department of Biotechnology, Lomonosov Institute of Fine Chemical; Technology, Moscow, USSR.
Structure and biological activity correlation for some nucleoside analogues-inhibitors of reproduction of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1).
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):241. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027345
Gurskaya GV; Bochkarev AV; Tsapkina EN; Zdanov AS; Krayevsky AA; Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology, Academy of Sciences,; Moscow, USSR.
A new method of synthesis of 3'-mercapto-3'-deoxythymidine.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):266. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027371
Yuzhakov AA; Chidgeavadze ZG; Beabealash-villi RS; National Cardiology Research Center, Academy of Medical Sciences; of the USSR, Moscow.
Specificity of HIV inhibition by modified antisense oligonucleotides.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):283. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027388
Abramova T; Blinov V; Vlassov V; Gorn V; Zarytova V; Ivanova E; Konevets D; Plyasunova O; Pokrovsky A; Sandakhchiev L; et al; Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Novosibirsk, USSR.
Interaction of oligonucleotides with cellular receptors.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):311. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027416
Yakubov L; Yurchenko L; Nechaeva M; Rykova E; Karaymshev V; Tonkinson J; Vlassov V; Stein CA; Novosibirsk Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Siberian Division,; USSR Academy of Sciences.
Structure-function relationship of hammerhead ribozymes as probed by 2'-modifications.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):51-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027431
Pieken WA; Olsen DB; Aurup H; Williams DM; Heidenreich O; Benseler F; Eckstein F; Max-Planck-Institut fur Experimentelle Medizin, Gottingen, FRG.
Hammerhead ribozymes containing 2 -fluoro- or 2 -aminonucleotides were prepared by automated chemical synthesis. Incorporation of 2 -fluorouridines, 2 -fluorocytidines or 2 -aminouridines did not appreciably decrease catalytic activity. The presence of 2 -aminocytidines, however, reduced the activity about 20-fold. No


Synthesis of site-specifically modified oligoribonucleotides for studies of the recognition of TAR RNA by HIV-1 tat protein and studies of hammerhead ribozymes.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):55-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027432
Slim G; Pritchard C; Biala E; Asseline U; Gait MJ; MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK.
Synthetic oligoribonucleotides having single uracil residues replaced by dU, dT, 2 -O-methylU or 5-bromodU have been prepared and used in the study of the interaction of HIV-1 tat protein with an RNA stem-loop. The preparation of phosphoramidites of 5-bromouridine and purine riboside suitable for use in solid-phase ol


Synthesis and properties of modified oligonucleotides.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):75-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027438
Letsinger RL; Alul RA; Farooqui F; Gryaznov SM; Kinstler O; Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL; 60208.
Phosphorothioate oligonucleotide analogs conjugated to cholesteryl by a neutral, 6 atom linker are more effective inhibitors of HIV-1 in cell culture than the corresponding analogs conjugated via a phosphorothioate group. The antiviral activity correlates with the hydrophobic character of the oligonucleotide. Some new


Backbone modified oligodeoxynucleotides: stereoselective synthesis of methylphosphonates and HIV inhibitory capacity of phosphorothioates.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):83-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027440
Engels JW; Daum T; Frauendorf A; Luking S; Mag M; Muller WE; Muth J; Rosmanitz P; Institut fur Organische Chemie, Universitat Frankfurt, FRG.
Oligonucleotides bearing phosphorothioate linkages of the HIV tatIII splice acceptor site were synthesized by automated solid phase synthesis. Especially 5 - and 3 -end capped thioates of the sequence 5 -ACACCCAATTCTGAAAATGG-3 show microM inhibition of HIV replication. ODN-methylphosphonates of defined stereochemistr


[HBV, HCV and HIV infections among drug addicts-residents of rehabilitation and social adjustment centers in the Gdansk district]
Przegl Epidemiol. 1991;45(4):351-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93029566
Smiatacz T; Wlasiuk M; Paszkiewicz J; Zielinska W; Klinika Chorob Zakaznych Instytutu Chorob Wewnetrznych,; Akademii Medycznej, Gdansku.
Among 46 i.v. drug abusers we revealed HBV infection in 36, presence of anti-HCV antibodies in 33, and HIV infection in 21. Prevalence of HBV markers and anti-HCV antibodies increased with a period of time of i.v. drug abuse. The course of HBV and HCV infection was often subclinical. IgG levels turned out to be higher


[Central nervous system (CNS) in patients with AIDS]
Przegl Epidemiol. 1991;45(4):357-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93029567
Mian M; Kaminska E; Stazka J; Babiuch L; Klinika Nabytych Niedoborow Immunologicznych Instytutu Chorob; Zakaznych i Pasozytniczych Akademii Medycznej, Warszawie.
We had analysed central nervous system disorders in 30 AIDS patients with neurological signs and symptoms. 17 out of them (56.7%) showed abnormal EEG where CT scan revealed organic changes in 13/17 of them. Moreover, autopsy showed macroscopic and or microscopic changes of CNS in 13 out of 15 (86, 67%) cases.


[AIDS and tuberculosis]
Przegl Epidemiol. 1991;45(4):361-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93029568
Zajaczkowska J; Kaminska E; Babiuch L; Wojewodzki Szpital Zakazny, Warszawie.
From Jan. 1, 1989, through July, 1, 1991, 193 patients with HIV infection were treated at the Department of Acquired Immunodeficiency, Infectious diseases Hospital in Warsaw. Tuberculosis was diagnosed in 11 (5.7%) cases; in three cases diagnosis was first established post mortem. In eight cases tuberculosis was diagn


Affinity of anti-HIV antibodies in patients with asymptomatic and symptomatic HIV infection]
Przegl Epidemiol. 1991;45(4):369-72. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93029570
Radkowski M; Laskus T; Goch A; Babiuch L; Slusarczyk J; Zaklad Immunopatologii Instytutu Chorob Zakaznych i; Pasozytniczych Akademii Medycznej, Warszawie.
A novel method based on the dose-response curve of antibodies was used for the assessment of the affinity of anti-HIV antibodies in 15 males with asymptomatic or symptomatic HIV infection. The subjects were followed up for a period of 1 to 5 years. No significant correlation between antibody affinity and the clinical


[Changes in the epidemiological situation of HIV infections and AIDS in Poland 1985-1991 and resulting directions of necessary actions]
Przegl Epidemiol. 1991;45(4):373-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93029571
Szata W; Zaklad Epidemiologii Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny, Warszawie.
HIV penetration and spreading among intravenous drug users (ivduS)--probably in 1988--was turning point in HIV infections/AIDS cases epidemiological situation in Poland . Since then, some important changes have been observed, mainly:


Multiple drug regimen for severe diarrhea associated with Cryptosporidium in AIDS patients.
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 1991 Apr-Jun;24(2):117. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93029764
Brites CB; Moreira Junior ED; Bina JC; Johnson Junior WD; Badaro R; Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil.
Competition between tuftsin and HIV-1, HIV-2 envelope protein sequences.
Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz). 1991;39(5-6):469-78. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93038029
Siemion IZ; Slon J; Wieczorek Z; Institute of Chemistry, Wroclaw University.
Syntheses of tuftsin-like partial sequences of HIV-1 and HIV-2 gp-120 proteins: Thr-Lys-Ala-Lys (I), Thr-Lys-Ala-Lys-Arg (II), Pro-Thr-Lys-Ala-Lys-Arg (III), Thr-Lys-Glu-Lys (IV), Thr-Lys-Glu-Lys-Arg (V), and Pro-Thr-Lys-Glu-Lys-Arg (VI) are described. From HIV-1 partial sequences peptide I inhibited the phagocytosis


Treatment with thymic extract TFX for chronic active hepatitis B.
Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz). 1991;39(5-6):537-47. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93038038
Dworniak D; Tchorzewski H; Pokoca L; Tkacz B; Drobnik S; Baj Z; Luciak M; Clinic of Infectious Disease, Military Medical Academy, Lodz.
Eighteen patients with biopsy-proven chronic active hepatitis B (CAHB) and a significantly lowered CD4+/CD8+ cell number ratio were treated with thymic factor X (TFX): group I (n = 12) - for 12 months, group II (n = 6) for 6 months. As early as 14 days after starting the treatment a lowering of CD8+ cell numbers with


The synthesis and antiviral activity of some 4'-thio-2'-deoxynucleoside analogues.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):1-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027283
Dyson MR; Coe PL; Walker RT; School of Chemistry, University of Birmingham, UK.
A practical 7-step synthesis of benzyl 3,5-di-O-benzyl-2-deoxy-1,4-dithio-D-erythro-pentofuranoside is described and the product has been used in the synthesis of some 4 -thio-2 -deoxynucleosides. These novel nucleoside analogues have potentially useful biological activity and are resistant to phosphorolysis.


Simple synthesis of triester analogs of oligonucleotides for use as antisense antiviral agents.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):272. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027377
Dyadchenko MA; Vinogradov SV; All-Union Research Center of Molecular Diagnostics and Cure,; Ministry of Health, Moscow, USSR.
[Infections with hepatitis B, C and delta viruses in patients with AIDS]
Przegl Epidemiol. 1991;45(4):343-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93029564
Stazka J; Babiuch L; Mian M; Szymanska B; Kaminska E; Panfist E; Kowalska T; Poznanska-Linde H; Klinika Nabytych Niedoborow Immunologicznych, Instytutu Chorob; Zakaznych i Pasozytniczych AM, Warszawie.
To analyse the prevalence of liver viral infections we tested sera of drug abusers HIV+ (23 persons), sera of drug abusers HIV--(30 persons) and sera of homosexuals HIV+ (18 persons). We looked for antigens delta and antibodies anti-HBcoreAg, anti-HCV, anti-HDV. Results showed the prevalence of HBV infections among dr


[Serological markers of selected viral infections transmitted by parenteral route in drug addicts]
Przegl Epidemiol. 1991;45(4):347-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93029565
Halota W; Opoka J; Trzcinski J; Dorau M; Topczewska E; Gizinski W; Bulik F; Klinika Chorob Zakaznych Akademii Medycznej, Bydgoszczy.
Investigations included a group 80 asymptomatic drug addicts. They were examined immunoenzyme method aiming at detection infection by HIV, HBV, HCV and HDV. Cases of seropositive HIV results were confirmed by means WB. In 68 examined patients serological evidence of virus HBV was discovered. In 60 of them one also fou


[Clinical characteristics of patients with AIDS treated at the Infectious Disease Clinic, Medical Academy, in Wroclaw during the years 1989-1990]
Przegl Epidemiol. 1991;45(4):365-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93029569
Gladysz A; Machaj A; Simon K; Gruszecka H; Molin I; Lukowiak J; Katedra i Klinika Chorob Zakaznych Akademii Medycznej,; Wroclawiu.
In the period 1989-1990 15 patients with various stages of HIV infection were treated. Among them were: 8 (53.3%) i.v. drug users, 6 (40%) homo- and bisexual men, and 1 (6.1%) woman with post-transfusion infection. The undertaken medical and laboratory examination, on the basis of CDC/WHO criteria, revealed: 6 patient


[Hematological problems in acquired immunodeficiency syndromes (AIDS)]
Acta Haematol Pol. 1991;22(2):355-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93034042
Robak T; Zakladu Farmakologii Klinicznej AM, Lodzi.
Investigation of DNA biosynthesis catalyzed by DNA polymerases: approach of synthesis of compounds with anti-HIV activity.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):13-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027291
Krayevsky AA; Tarussova NB; Kuhanova MK; Balzarini J; DeClercq E; Karamov EV; Lukashov VV; Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology, USSR Academy of; Sciences, Moscow.
Oligonucleotides and their derivatives as tools for investigations of protein-nucleic acid interactions in template biocatalysis.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):185-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027307
Lavrik OI; Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Siberian Division, Academy of; Sciences of USSR, Novosibirsk.
On the basis of quantitative characteristics (Kd, Km, Gibbs energy values) for the interaction of oligonucleotides with template and primer site of eucaryotic and procaryotic DNA polymerases, a general model of template-primer interaction with these enzymes was suggested. The interactions of AMV- and HIV- reverse tran


Nucleoside 5'-(alpha-methylphosphonyl)-beta, gamma-diphosphates as substrates for DNA polymerases.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):238. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027342
Dyatkina NB; Victorova LS; Atrazhev AM; Mozzherin DJ; Kukhanova MK; Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology, USSR Academy of; Sciences, Moscow.
Synthesis and biological studies with dithioate DNA.
Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1991;(24):91-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93027443
Caruthers MH; Beaton G; Cummins L; Graff D; Hall M; Marshall WS; Sasmor H; Wiesler W; Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Colorado,; Boulder 80309.
[Rhodococcus equi infection causing pulmonary malacoplakia in a patient with acquired immune deficiency syndrome]
Ann Pathol. 1992;12(3):174-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000004
Ghnassia JP; Gasser B; Fraisse P; De Briel D; Philippe E; Institut d'Anatomie Pathologique, Strasbourg.
Rhodococcus equi is a pathogen for some animal species. It can cause opportunistic pulmonary infections in immunocompromised people. The authors describe such an infection that causes malacoplakia in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. The likeness between lesions due to Rhodococcus equi and those due t


AIDS education strategies: evaluating the fear response.
AAOHN J. 1992 Jun;40(6):271-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000012
Sheehy C; Trudeau V
1. Despite educational interventions, evidence suggests that negative attitudes about AIDS risk persist among clinical hospital staff. In diverse study populations, associations have been found between psychosocial phenomena and on the job accidents and injuries. 2. This article describes a pilot study to explore whet


Kiss of life mask: evaluation or opinion? [letter; comment]
Am J Emerg Med. 1992 Nov;10(6):616. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000045
Westfall MD
Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus risk factors in patients attending an accident and emergency department.
Arch Emerg Med. 1992 Jun;9(2):196-202. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000192
Doyle M; Taylor RJ; Accident and Emergency Department, Hope Hospital, Salford.
The prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk factors was evaluated by questionnaire survey in 1565 consecutive patients who attended an adult A&E department in Brisbane over a 2-month period. The survey revealed that a total of 144 (9.2%) patients could be considered at risk of HIV infection (high-risk


Do medical students' responses to patients' concerns about AIDS vary based on the patient's risk and the gender of student?
Acad Med. 1992 Oct;67(10 Suppl):S34-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000245
Wolf FM; Dicken LL; Robins LS; Mullan PB; Zweifler AJ; Department of Postgraduate Medicine and Health Professions; Education, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109-0726.
HIV TAR and the CD3 gamma chain [letter]
Immunol Today. 1992 Jul;13(7):280-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000369
Colaco CA
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
Pathobiology. 1992;60(4):177-251. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000459
Insights into HIV infection and pathogenesis.
Pathobiology. 1992;60(4):177-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000460
Weiner DB; Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, Pa. 19104.
Morphogenesis of human immunodeficiency virus type 1.
Pathobiology. 1992;60(4):181-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000461
Chatterjee S; Basak S; Khan NC; Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama, Birmingham; 35294.
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been implicated as the etiologic agent of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and is a member of the sub-family Lentivirinae within the family Retroviridae. HIV type 1 (HIV-1) contains three major genes, gag, pol and env, which code for (1) core proteins, (2) a protease, reverse t


Immunological characteristics of the putative CD4-binding site of the HIV-1 envelope protein.
Pathobiology. 1992;60(4):187-94. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000462
Kieber-Emmons T; Krowka JF; Boyer J; Ugen KE; Williams WV; Morrow WJ; Weiner DB; Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
As an extension of previous studies demonstrating the immunosuppressive properties of gp120, we have analyzed the immunological characteristics of gp120 peptides, derived principally from its putative CD4-binding site. Our studies indicate that peptides derived from this region do not stimulate proliferation of lympho


Regulated expression of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in human glial cells: induction of dormant virus.
Pathobiology. 1992;60(4):195-205. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000463
Shahabuddin M; Volsky B; Kim H; Sakai K; Volsky DJ; Molecular Virology Laboratory, St. Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital; Center and College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University,; New York, N.Y. 10019.
Human neural cells are susceptible to infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in vitro; however, virus replication in these cells is strongly restricted. To understand the mechanism of this restriction, we examined the regulation of HIV-1 expression in glial cell cultures expressing high levels of H


Synthetic cyclodextrin derivatives inhibit HIV infection in vitro.
Pathobiology. 1992;60(4):206-12. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000464
Weiner DB; Williams WV; Weisz PB; Greene MI; Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, Pa 19104.
The AIDS pandemic has stimulated the search for safe potent antiviral agents. To date, only AZT has been approved as a therapeutic agent for the treatment of HIV infection. It is likely that a large number of antiviral compounds would be necessary to


Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 tropism for human macrophages.
Pathobiology. 1992;60(4):213-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000465
Collman R; Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, School of; Medicine, Philadelphia 19104-4283.
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infects cells of the monocyte/macrophage lineage in addition to lymphocytes, and infection of these cells may be responsible for viral persistence and dissemination, encephalopathy of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and other sequelae of HIV infection. We have developed an in


Regulation of HIV-1 gene expression by cellular transcription factors.
Pathobiology. 1992;60(4):219-24. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000466
Reddy EP; Dasgupta P; Fels Institute of Cancer Research and Molecular Biology,; Philadelphia, Pa 19140.
The human CD4+ T lymphocytes in the peripheral blood represent a major target for HIV-1 infection in vivo. In the quiescent state T lymphocytes are nonpermissive for the propagation of HIV-1. Antigenic or mitogenic stimulation of T lymphocytes triggers a cascade of biochemical events that lead to cellular proliferatio


Viral determinants of cellular tropism.
Pathobiology. 1992;60(4):225-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000467
O'Brien WA; Division of Infectious Diseases, West Los Angeles VA Medical; Center, Calif. 90073.
Cells of mononuclear phagocyte lineage are the predominant cell type producing human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in extravascular tissues; HIV-1 infection of mononuclear phagocytes may be directly related to primary disease manifestations and also appears to contribute to the immune deficiency of AIDS. Where


Analysis of the viral determinants underlying replication kinetics and cellular tropism of human immunodeficiency virus.
Pathobiology. 1992;60(4):234-45. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000468
Nagashunmugam T; Velpandi A; Otsuka T; Cartas M; Srinivasan A; Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, Philadelphia, Pa 19104.
Human immunodeficiency viruses (HIVs) isolated from infected individuals show genetic and biological diversity. To delineate the genetic determinants underlying specific biological characteristics such as rate of replication and cellular tropism, generation of hybrid HIV using viruses which exhibit distinct biological


The role of monocyte/macrophages and cytokines in the pathogenesis of HIV infection.
Pathobiology. 1992;60(4):246-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000469
Poli G; Fauci AS; Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and; Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md; 20892.
The monocyte/macrophage system, which is characterized by a high degree of heterogeneity, is a target of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in vitro as well as in vivo. Both bone-marrow-derived precursor elements and circulating monocytes are infectable in vitro and have also been found infected in seropositive in


[Children and AIDS (editorial)]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):541-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000532
Sepulveda-Amor J; Rico B
[Overview of HIV infections in pediatric population]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):543-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000533
Navarrete-Navarro S; Avila-Figueroa C; Vallejo-Aguilar O; Martinez-Aguilar G; Santos-Preciado JI; Departamento de Epidemiologia, Hospital Infantil de Mexico; Federico Gomez, Mexico, D.F.
A general overview of HIV infection/AIDS in the pediatric population, in Mexico , is provided. The principal categories of transmission in our country are: 45.5% perinatal, 44.0% following transfusion for hemophilia or for other reasons, and less frequently sexual transmission. In t


[Central nervous system pathology in children with AIDS]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):549-57. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000534
Cabrera-Munoz ML; Sadowinski-Pine S; Ramon-Garcia G; Arenas-Duarte AM; Valencia-Mayoral P; Departamento de Patologia Clinica y Experimental, Hospital; Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez, Mexico, D.F.
The neuropathological manifestations of AIDS in children vary widely and includes, among others: cerebral atrophy, basal ganglia calcification, corticospinal tract demyelinization, and HIV encephalomyelitis with multinucleated cells. The purpose of this work is to inform the postmortem CNS findings in 14 pediatric AID


[Neurologic manifestations in pediatric patients with AIDS]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):558-65. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000535
Samudio-Dominguez G; Davila G; Martinez-Aguilar G; Santos-Preciado JI; Departamento de Neurologia, Hospital Infantil de Mexico; Federico Gomez, Mexico, D.F.
Since the first cases of childhood AIDS were reported, the neurological involvement has been more frequently recognized. Several motor, intellectual and conductual changes as well as unexplained abnormalities have been described due to CNS infections. Findings have shown HIV to affect the CNS although it is unknown as


[AIDS in children. Experience at the National Institute of Pediatrics]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):566-72. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000536
Desinor-Mompoint OI; Gonzalez-Saldana N; Palacios-Saucedo G; Gutierrez-Ortiz B; de Leon-Bojorge B; Vazquez-Rivera M; Servicio de Infectologia, Instituto Nacional de Pediatria,; Mexico, D.F., Mexico.
We describe retrospectively the experience with 44 cases of AIDS from January 1987 to October 1991 at the Instituto Nacional de Pediatria, a tertiary care children hospital in Mexico City. All patients with 2 ELISA and a positive Western Blot test were included. Thirty three patients were infected perinatally (75%) an


[Perinatal transmission of AIDS. Experience at the National Institute of Perinatology]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):573-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000537
Arredondo-Garcia JL; Ortiz-Ibarra FJ; Departamento de Infectologia e Inmunologia, Instituto Nacional; de Perinatologia, Mexico, D.F., Mexico.
From January 1989 to February 1992, 19 pregnant women infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) were attended at the Instituto Nacional de Perinatologia in Mexico City, all of them at the end of pregnancy as well as 15 of their offspring. Sexual transmission was found in 15 patients; the initial classification


[AIDS in children. 8 years experience at La Raza Medical Center Infectology Hospital, Mexican Social Security Institute]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):581-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000538
Perez-Rodriguez GE; Gorbea-Robles MC; Torres-Gonzalez F; Hospital de Infectologia, Centro Medico La Raza, Instituto; Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico, D.F.
The objective for this work was to describe the transmission mechanisms and the clinical behavior of 60 HIV-infected pediatric patients. We studied children from newborn to 15 years old according to the CDC criteria. From January 1985 to February 1992, were evaluated 60 patients, 40 males and 20 females; 25 with perin


[Bacterial infections in children with AIDS]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):585-91. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000539
Martinez-Aguilar G; Navarrete-Navarro S; Samudio-Dominguez G; Vallejo-Aguilar O; Santos-Preciado JI; Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Parasitarias, Hospital; Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez, Mexico, D.F.
The importance of bacterial infections in children with AIDS was emphasized when they were included within the CDC classification system for children under 13 years of age infected with the HIV. The information available in Mexico on frequency, types of infections and causative age


[Oral manifestations in HIV positive children]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):592-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000540
Ramos-Villegas A; Martinez-Aguilar G; Cuairan-Ruidiaz V; Santos-Preciado JI; Valencia-Mayoral P; Departamento de Estomatologia, Hospital Infantil de Mexico; Federico Gomez, Mexico, D.F.
Oral manifestations of HIV infection in children include oral candidiasis, herpetic stomatitis, oral hairy leukoplakia, parotid gland swelling, and other bacterial, viral and mycotic infections. The frequency and natural history of those disorders are not fully defined. The purpose of this work is to inform the oral f


[Nephrotic syndrome associated with AIDS in children]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):600-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000541
Munoz-Arizpe R; Romero-Navarro B; Gomez-Chico R; Velasquez-Jones L; Samudio-Dominguez G; Ramon-Garcia G; Valencia-Mayoral P; Departamento de Nefrologia, Hospital Infantil de Mexico; Federico Gomez, Mexico, D.F.
Several renal and renal-related disturbances have been described in patients with AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome), in adults and children as well. These are mainly electrolyte and acid-base imbalance, acute renal failure and nephrotic syndrome. The latter is usually steroid non-responder. The renal histopat


[Coronary arteriopathy associated with cardiomyopathy in an adolescent with AIDS]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):605-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000542
Sadowinski-Pine S; Cabrera-Munoz ML; Valencia-Mayoral P; Ramon-Garcia G; Santos-Preciado JI; Departamento de Patologia Experimental y Clinica, Hospital; Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez, Mexico, D.F.
The purpose of this paper is to inform the case of a 15 years old male patient who died as a consequence of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) complications. The postmortem examination showed a coronary lesion which, to the best of our knowledge, has not been previously described. This vasculopathy was restrict


[Health care worker relationship with HIV infected patients or AIDS patients]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):610-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000543
Vallejo-Aguilar O; Navarrete-Navarro S; Martinez-Aguilar G; Santos-Preciado JI; Departamento de Epidemiologia y Medicina Preventiva, Hospital; Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez, Mexico, D.F.
The roll of the health care worker (HCW) providing care to HIV-infected patients or living with AIDS has became an important issue in the course of the epidemic, and has impacted the evolution of these patients. Diverse studies have shown that the acceptance of the HCW to care for these patients is related to the degr


[Medical facilities for women and children infected with HIV]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):618-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000544
Vallejo-Aguilar O; Navarrete-Navarro S; Martinez-Aguilar G; Santos-Preciado JI; Departamento de Epidemiologia y Medicina Preventiva, Hosptial; Infantilde Mexico Federico Gomez, Mexico, D.F.
The phenomena HIV infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) among women and children is an important concern for underdeveloped and developing countries and has became a Public Health problem. The medical facilities required for care of these patients are special and demand a comprehensive approach and m


[Do AIDS cases in adolescence really exist?]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):624-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000545
Uribe-Zuniga P; Servicios de la Comunidad, Consejo Nacional de Prevencion y; Control del SIDA, Mexico, D.F., Mexico.
Adolescents are a specific population group, with risk practices for the acquisition of sexually transmitted diseases. The Centers for Diseases Control consider the adolescents specific group ranging between 13-19 years and they reported, until September 1991 that 0.4% of global AIDS cases corresponded to this group.


[Repercussions of blood transmission in the epidemiology of AIDS-HIV infection in Mexican children]
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 1992 Sep;49(9):628-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000546
Volkow-Fernandez P; Departamento de Infectologia, Instituto Nacional de; Cancerologia, Mexico, D.F., Mexico.
The first case of AIDS associated with contaminated blood products occurred in a child; with this 2 very important situations were recognized, firstly, the possibility of transmitting the disease through blood products, and secondly, that children are not exempt from acquiring the disease. Intimately related to transf


Virally induced immunosuppression.
Curr Opin Immunol. 1992 Aug;4(4):408-12. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000613
Zinkernagel RM; Hengartner H; University of Zurich, Switzerland.
A mouse model of virus-triggered, T-cell mediated acquired immunosuppression is analyzed. Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus initially infects mostly macrophages and antigen-presenting cells; these are destroyed by lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus specific cytotoxic T cells resulting in immunosuppression. Similar im


Cellular latency of human immunodeficiency virus type 1.
Curr Opin Immunol. 1992 Aug;4(4):475-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000623
Pomerantz RJ; Bagasra O; Baltimore D; Jefferson Medical College, Department of Medicine, Thomas; Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Philadelphia 19107.
The infection of humans by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 is characterized by a prolonged stage of clinical quiescence. This clinically asymptomatic period may be based, in part, on the development of cell populations within the body that maintain human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in a state of latency. Recent


Immunodeficiency.
Curr Opin Immunol. 1992 Aug;4(4):523-43. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000628
As the second decade of AIDS begins: an international perspective on the ethics of the epidemic [editorial]
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):527-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000649
Bayer R
HIV-1 gp41 contains two sites for interaction with several proteins on the helper T-lymphoid cell line, H9.
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):533-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000650
Chen YH; Ebenbichler C; Vornhagen R; Schulz TF; Steindl F; Bock G; Katinger H; Dierich MP; Ludwig-Boltzmann-Institute of AIDS Research, Innsbruck, Austria.
OBJECTIVE: To characterize putative binding sites for HIV-1 gp41 to H9 cells. DESIGN: Based on accumulating evidence in the literature that HIV-1 can bind to cell surfaces independent of CD4, we attempted to clarify whether gp41, the transmembrane HIV-1 protein, contributes to CD4-independent binding. We therefore tes


Subcellular localization of recombinant truncated Gag precursor proteins of HIV expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):541-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000651
Biemans R; Thines D; Gheysen D; Rutgers T; Cabezon T; Research Department, SmithKline Beecham Biologicals, Rixensart,; Belgium.
OBJECTIVE: To determine signals contained in the HIV-1 Gag precursor implicated in protein transport. DESIGN: To study the localization of truncated Gag proteins expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. METHODS: Thin-section immunoelectron microscopy studies were performed on S. cerevisiae cells producing myristoylated


Design of polymerase chain reaction primers for the selective amplification of HIV-1 RNA in the presence of HIV-1 DNA.
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):547-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000652
Kollmann TR; Zhuang X; Rubinstein A; Goldstein H; Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Albert Einstein College; of Medicine, Bronx, New York 10461.
OBJECTIVE: To develop a sensitive method for the specific detection of HIV-1 RNA. DESIGN: Following reverse transcription, the presence of HIV-1 RNA can be detected by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification. Since specific detection of HIV-1 RNA may be complicated by contamination with minute quantities of HIV-


Gastrointestinal tissue cultures for HIV in HIV-infected/AIDS patients. The University of Calgary Gastrointestinal/HIV Study Group.
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):553-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000653
Gill MJ; Sutherland LR; Church DL; Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of HIV in endoscopic biopsies from the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, and rectum of homosexual and bisexual men at various stages of HIV infection as part of a comprehensive study of gastrointestinal dysfunction in HIV infection. METHODS: After repeated washings and mechanical dis


Osteomyelitis caused by Mycobacterium haemophilum: successful therapy in two patients with AIDS.
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):557-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000654
Yarrish RL; Shay W; LaBombardi VJ; Meyerson M; Miller DK; Larone D; Department of Medicine, St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center; of New York, NY 10011.
OBJECTIVE: Difficulties involved in diagnosis and response to antimicrobial therapy are described in detail for two cases of biopsy-proven osteomyelitis caused by Mycobacterium haemophilum in AIDS patients. SETTING: Two large, private teaching hospitals in New York City, New York, USA. PATIENTS, PARTICIPANTS: A 31-yea


Low-dose oral natural human interferon-alpha in 29 patients with HIV-1 infection: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial [published erratum appears in AIDS 1992 Sep;6(9):following 1051]
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):563-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000655
Kaiser G; Jaeger H; Birkmann J; Poppinger J; Cummins JM; Gallmeier WM; Institute for Medical Oncology and Haematology (Project Group; Biological Cancer Therapy), Nuremberg City Medical Center,; Germany.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate clinical efficacy and toxicity of low-dose oral natural human interferon-alpha (nHuIFN alpha) on CD4+ lymphocyte counts and clinical symptoms in patients with HIV-1 infection. DESIGN: Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial with crossover. SETTING: Private practice specializing in the


Hepatitis B antibodies in HIV-infected homosexual men are associated with more rapid progression to AIDS.
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):571-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000656
Eskild A; Magnus P; Petersen G; Sohlberg C; Jensen F; Kittelsen P; Skaug K; Department of Epidemiology, National Institute of Public Health,; Oslo City, Norway.
OBJECTIVE: To study the influence of previous or present hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection on HIV disease progression. DESIGN: A prospective study of HIV-positive individuals from HIV diagnosis to diagnosis of AIDS or to the end of the follow-up period on 1 January 1991. Mean follow-up time was 62 months. SETTING: The


Seven years of recurrent severe strongyloidiasis in an HTLV-I-infected man who developed adult T-cell leukaemia.
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):575-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000657
Patey O; Gessain A; Breuil J; Courillon-Mallet A; Daniel MT; Miclea JM; Roucayrol AM; Sigaux F; Lafaix C; Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Centre; Hospitalier Intercommunal, Villeneuve St Georges, France.
OBJECTIVE: Human T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma virus type I (HTLV-I) is endemic in Japan , the Caribbean basin and Africa, where it has been aetiologically linked to certain chronic myelopathies and adult T-cell leukamia (ATL). We sought to investigate whether strongyloidiasis, a parasit


Changing patterns in reported sexual practices in the population: multiple partners and condom use.
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):587-92. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000659
Uitenbroek DG; McQueen DV; Research Unit in Health and Behavioural Change (RUHBC),; University of Edinburgh, UK.
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the pattern of change with regard to condom use and multiple sexual partners is influenced by gender or educational level. DESIGN: Findings from data collected from 1987 to 1990 about changes in condom use and multiple-partner activities are presented, based on telephone interviews with


Serological evidence of successive HIV-2 and HIV-1 infections in a bisexual man [letter]
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):593. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000660
Boudart D; Lucas JC; Muller JY; Besnier M; Courouce AM
Pentamidine-induced renal magnesium wasting [letter]
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):594-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000661
Mani S
Hematuria associated with pentamidine therapy for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia [letter]
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):595-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000662
Pattullo AL; Meynard M; Bow EJ
Condom use and high-risk sexual practices of female prostitutes in Italy [letter]
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):601-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000665
Spina M; Serraino D; Tirelli U
Cognitive impairment of HIV infection [letter]
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):602-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000666
Selnes OA; Miller EN
Mucosal candidiasis caused by non-albicans species of Candida in HIV-positive patients [letter]
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):604-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000667
Powderly WG
Murine AIDS--rectal and other modes of transmission [letter]
AIDS. 1992 Jun;6(6):605-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000668
Weisman Z; Oberbaum M; Harpaz N; Bentwich Z
Tuberculosis in HIV-infected subjects in Italy: a multicentre study. The Gruppo Italiano di Studio Tubercolosi e AIDS.
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):1007-13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000669
Antonucci G; Girardi E; Armignacco O; Salmaso S; Ippolito G; Unita Operativa AIDS RM 10, Ospedale Lazzaro Spallanzani, Roma,; Italy.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the strength of the association between tuberculosis and HIV infection in Italy , to assess the pattern of this association in relation to HIV transmission categories, and to describe clinical presentation of tuberculosis in a large group of Italian HIV-infect


The epidemiology of AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma in Italy.
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):1015-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000670
Serraino D; Zaccarelli M; Franceschi S; Greco D; Servizio di Epidemiologia, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico,; Aviano (PN), Italy.
OBJECTIVE: To describe the epidemiology of AIDS-associated Kaposi s sarcoma (KS) in Italy between January 1982 and September 1991. DESIGN: To make this study comparable with previous research from other countries, statistical analysis of data from the Italian AIDS surveillance syste


Situational factors and thought processes associated with unprotected intercourse in young gay men.
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):1021-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000671
Gold RS; Skinner MJ; Faculty of Education, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria,; Australia.
OBJECTIVES: To investigate (1) the types of justifications, if any, that young gay men give themselves at the time they make the decision to have unprotected anal intercourse and (2) the types of occasion on which they are most at risk of having unprotected intercourse. DESIGN AND METHODS: In structured interviews, ga


Two methods for assessing the risk-factor composition of the HIV-1 epidemic in heterosexual women: southeast England, 1988-1991.
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):1031-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000672
Ades AE; Parker S; Cubitt D; Davison C; Holland F; Berry T; Hjelm M; Wilcox AH; Peckham CS; Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit, Institute of Child Health,; London, UK.
OBJECTIVE: The prevalence of HIV-1 in the heterosexual population in southeast England between 1988 and 1991 was examined using two methods. DESIGN AND METHODS: First, district neonatal seroprevalence was compared on a geographical basis to social and demographic variables reflecting risk-factor prevalence. Second, ov


Coping with death anxiety--trying to make sense of it all? [editorial; comment]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):1037-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000673
George RJ
Brucellosis and HIV infection: a casual association? [letter]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):1039-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000674
Pedro-Botet J; Coll J; Auguet T; Rubies-Prat J
Levels of pyrimethamine in serum and penetration into brain tissue in humans [letter]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):1040-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000675
Leport C; Meulemans A; Robine D; Dameron G; Vilde JL
Invasive amoebic colitis in AIDS patients [letter; comment]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):1043-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000677
Blanshard C; Collins C; Francis N; Gazzard BG
Patient tolerance of nebulized pentamidine or cotrimoxazole as secondary prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia [letter; comment]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):1044-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000678
Smith DE; Hills DA; Gazzard BG
Immunological findings in African patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and HIV-2 infection [letter]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):1045-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000679
Egboga A; Corrah T; Todd J; Wilkins A; Whittle H; Bouchier V; Rolfe M; Seaton A; Morgan G
Complement-mediated, antibody-dependent neutralizing titers of sera from asymptomatic and symptomatic HIV-infected individuals [letter]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):1047. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000681
Spear GT; Carlson JR; Jennings MB; Takefman DM; Landay AL
In vitro HIV-primed cytotoxic T-lymphocytes from seronegative individuals [letter]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):1048-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000682
Eissner G; Gurtler L; Eberle J; Metzger W; Wank R
Complement activation decreases the ability of HIV transmembrane envelope protein to bind to specific antibody [letter]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):1050-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000683
el Jarrah F; Hidvegi T; Ujhelyi E; Gyapay G; Salavecz V; Origer JJ; Hollan S; Fust G
Cellular and molecular features of HIV-associated Kaposi's sarcoma [editorial] [published erratum appears in AIDS 1992 Nov;6(11):following 1410]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):895-913. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000684
Roth WK; Brandstetter H; Sturzl M
Detection of HIV proviral DNA in cortex and white matter of AIDS brains by non-isotopic polymerase chain reaction: correlation with diffuse poliodystrophy.
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):925-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000686
Sinclair E; Scaravilli F; Department of Neuropathology, National Hospital for Neurology and; Neurosurgery, London, UK.
OBJECTIVE: (1) To determine whether detection of HIV proviral DNA sequences in the cerebral cortex correlates with the presence of pathological changes in this region, believed to contribute to the HIV-associated cognitive/motor complex. (2) To compare the frequency with which HIV infects cortical and subcortical regi


Autoantibodies typical of non-organ-specific autoimmune diseases in HIV-seropositive patients [see comments]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):933-42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000687
Muller S; Richalet P; Laurent-Crawford A; Barakat S; Riviere Y; Porrot F; Chamaret S; Briand JP; Montagnier L; Hovanessian A; Immunochemistry Laboratory (UPR 9002-CNRS), Institute of; Molecular and Cellular Biology, Strasbourg, France.
OBJECTIVE: To analyse serological aspects of systemic autoimmunity in HIV-1-seropositive patients and in individuals at risk for AIDS. DESIGN AND METHODS: The reactivity of antibodies in the serum of 100 HIV-1-seropositive patients was investigated by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using a series of antigen


Severe in vitro inhibition of erythropoiesis and transient stimulation of granulopoiesis after bone-marrow infection with eight different HIV-2 isolates.
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):943-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000688
Calenda V; Chermann JC; INSERM Unite 322, Unite de Recherches sur les Retrovirus et; Maladies Associees, Campus Universitaire de Luminy, Marseille,; France.
OBJECTIVE: To correlate severe anaemia and frequent neutropenia in HIV-2-infected patients with an inhibitory effect on bone-marrow progenitors common to several HIV-2 isolates. DESIGN: The effects of eight HIV-2 isolates on early (BFU-E) and late (CFU-E) erythroid progenitors and on granulomonocytic (CFU-GM) progenit


Identification of HIV-1 in semen following primary HIV-1 infection.
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):949-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000689
Tindall B; Evans L; Cunningham P; McQueen P; Hurren L; Vasak E; Mooney J; Cooper DA; National Centre in HIV Clinical and Epidemiological Research,; University of New South Wales, Darlinghurst, Australia.
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether HIV could be identified in semen samples during the first few weeks after infection. DESIGN: A series of three homosexual men with symptomatic primary HIV-1 infection. METHODS: Each subject provided a series of semen samples that was examined for HIV-1 by virus culture, polymerase chain


Detection of HIV antibodies in saliva as a tool for epidemiological studies.
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):953-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000690
van den Akker R; van den Hoek JA; van den Akker WM; Kooy H; Vijge E; Roosendaal G; Coutinho RA; van Loon AM; Laboratory of Virology, National Institute of Public Health and; Environmental Protection, Bilthoven, The Netherlands.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the use of saliva specimens for the detection of HIV antibodies among high-risk groups in epidemiological studies. DESIGN: Testing of saliva specimens collected by different methods from individuals with known HIV status. The most reliable method was examined for its usefulness in a field study


False-positive HIV antigens related to emergence of a 25-30 kD protein detected in organ recipients [see comments]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):959-62. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000691
Agbalika F; Ferchal F; Garnier JP; Eugene M; Bedrossian J; Lagrange PH; Service de Microbiologie, Hopital Saint-Louis, Paris, France.
OBJECTIVE: The routine screening of organ donors for HIV-1 since 1985 has markedly reduced the risk of acquiring infection in organ recipients. However, commercial HIV-1 p24-antigen assays reveal false-positive reactivity in certain recipients. This observation will be discussed here. METHODS: Post-transplantation ser


Zidovudine prophylaxis after accidental exposure to HIV: the Italian experience. The Italian Study Group on Occupational Risk of HIV Infection.
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):963-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000692
Puro V; Ippolito G; Guzzanti E; Serafin I; Pagano G; Suter F; Cristini G; Arici C; Angarano G; Soscia F; et al; Unita Operativa AIDS RM 10, Ospedale Lazzaro Spallanzani, Roma,; Italy.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the use of zidovudine prophylaxis in HIV-exposed health-care workers (HCW) in Italy and to determine its short-term toxicity. DESIGN: Longitudinal, open study with retrospective and prospective collection of data. SETTING: All Italian clinical centres that ca


High HIV seroprevalence and increased HIV-associated mortality among hospitalized patients with deep bacterial infections in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):971-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000693
Pallangyo K; Hakanson A; Lema L; Arris E; Mteza I; Palsson K; Yangi E; Mhalu F; Biberfeld G; Britton S; Department of Internal Medicine, Muhimbili Medical Centre,; University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
OBJECTIVES: To correlate deep bacterial infections with HIV infection and evaluate the influence of HIV on clinical picture and outcome in patients with meningitis, pneumonia or pyomyositis. DESIGN: Case-control comparison of HIV seroprevalence between patients and an age- and sex-matched control group in a prospectiv


HIV risk factors in three geographic strata of rural Rakai District, Uganda [see comments]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):983-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000695
Serwadda D; Wawer MJ; Musgrave SD; Sewankambo NK; Kaplan JE; Gray RH; Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.
OBJECTIVES: To examine risk factors for HIV-1 infection in three geographic strata (main road trading centers that service local and international traffic, small trading villages on secondary dirt roads that serve as foci for local communications, and agricultural villages off main and secondary roads) in Rakai Distri


HIV-1 transmission through breast-milk: appraisal of risk according to duration of feeding.
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):991-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000696
de Martino M; Tovo PA; Tozzi AE; Pezzotti P; Galli L; Livadiotti S; Caselli D; Massironi E; Ruga E; Fioredda F; et al; Italian Register for HIV infection in Children, Florence.
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the risk of HIV-1 transmission through breast-milk in children born to infected mothers, and to determine the relationship between duration of breast-feeding and risk. DESIGN AND METHODS: The study population included 168 breast-fed and 793 bottle-fed children born to seropositive mothers. All


Coping with death anxiety: help-seeking and social support among gay men with various HIV diagnoses [see comments]
AIDS. 1992 Sep;6(9):999-1005. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000697
Catania JA; Turner HA; Choi KH; Coates TJ; Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; 94105.
OBJECTIVE, DESIGN AND PARTICIPANTS: We examined sources of help-seeking related to worries or concerns about death and dying and the effects of social support on death anxiety in a longitudinal sample of gay men (n = 52). RESULTS: Friends and primary sexual partners were the most frequent sources sought in dealing wit


Dental health care workers' response to the HIV epidemic.
Am J Dent. 1992 Jun;5(3):160-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000749
Hastreiter RJ; Roesch MH; Danila RN; Falken MC; Minnesota Department of Health.
Random samples of Minnesota DHCWs were surveyed in late 1989 regarding HIV-related and infection control KAPs. Response rates were: dentists 69% (438/631); hygienists 73% (439/603); and assistants 56% (384/691). More than 50% of DHCWs said they did not have sufficient information to safely and effectively provide care


Mammalian bites: risk and management.
Am J Dent. 1992 Jun;5(3):167-71. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000750
Epstein JB; Scully C; British Columbia Cancer Agency.
Human and animal bites can result in bacterial infection of the wound, and may be associated with the transmission of viral pathogens, including blood borne pathogens. The management of bite injuries requires local wound care, antibiotics if appropriate and prophylaxis against transmission of tetanus and viral pathoge


Hemiparesis in HIV infection. Rehabilitation approach.
Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 1992 Oct;71(5):291-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000772
O'Dell MW; Sasson NL; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of; Cincinnati College of Medicine (M.W.O.) 45267-0530.
Persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection demonstrate a wide array of central nervous system impairments and may be at a significantly increased risk for cerebrovascular disease. Cerebrovascular disease can be the first manifestation of HIV infection and ma


AIDS epidemiology and pathology. Implications for intensive care units.
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 1992 Sep;4(3):383-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000778
Lovejoy NC; Rumley R
The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) evolves from infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The HIV attacks the hosts immune and neuroendocrine systems, rendering the host susceptible to a myriad of chronic and acute conditions requiring intensive care. This article reviews epidemiologic and pat


Opportunistic infections and pharmacology.
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 1992 Sep;4(3):395-400. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000779
Carr G
The most common acute complication in HIV infection is likely to be one of the many possible opportunistic infections caused by immunodeficiency. These infections may be the index diagnosis of AIDS or occur in previously diagnosed patients as additional problems. Monitoring for the symptoms of disease and monitoring p


Infection prevention and control.
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 1992 Sep;4(3):401-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000780
Jackson MM
Nurses are clearly at risk for exposure to HIV through blood and body fluids, and they frequently use needles and sharp objects. In addition, critical care patients are at high risk for nosocomial infections due to other etiologic agents. This article addresses reducing the risk of infection for both nurses and patien


Psychosocial and neuropsychiatric care.
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 1992 Sep;4(3):411-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000781
Flaskerud JH
Psychosocial problems of persons with HIV disease require knowledge and skill in psychosocial assessment, suicide risk assessment, crisis intervention and various other therapeutic modalities, provision of social and community resources, and spiritual care. Neuropsychiatric problems require knowledge and skill in neur


The HIV epidemic. Ethical issues for the next decade.
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 1992 Sep;4(3):421-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000782
Morrison C
The HIV epidemic and ethical issues will continue to be a major topic of discussion over the next decade. It is now evolving into a new phase and we are experiencing a change or shift in the populations that are affected. This article focuses on the issues of early intervention, access to care, and the continuum of ca


Nursing effectiveness research and patient outcomes. A challenge for the second HIV/AIDS decade.
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 1992 Sep;4(3):429-35. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000783
Holzemer WL
The need to focus on the nursing care of the acute and chronically ill HIV-infected person is made apparent by an examination of recent data on the prevalence of this disease. A nursing system framework of quality of care is proposed, which includes patient problems (inputs), nursing care activities (processes), and p


Women in the HIV epidemic.
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 1992 Sep;4(3):437-45. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000784
Williams AB
In the United States , the majority of women with HIV/AIDS are women whose lives have been touched by injection drug use--their own or that of their sexual partners. The pattern of opportunistic infections in women is more similar to that of injection drug users than that of homosexual


Pediatric HIV/AIDS.
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 1992 Sep;4(3):447-56. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000785
Czarniecki L; Dillman P
The number of children infected with HIV is growing, and new treatments are extending their survival. Nurses, including pediatric intensive care nurses, more frequently have to care for HIV-infected children. This article discusses the transmission of HIV in children, pediatric manifestations of the disease, staging,


Caring for the adolescent with HIV infection or AIDS in the critical care setting.
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 1992 Sep;4(3):457-65. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93000786
Moon MW
Caring for the adolescent with HIV infection or AIDS in the critical care setting is challenging. This article discusses medical treatments for HIV, aspects of adolescent development that influence their behaviors, certain behaviors that put adolescents at risk for HIV acquisition, ethical and legal concerns for carin


Safety aspects in the manufacturing of plasma-derived coagulation factor concentrates.
Biologicals. 1992 Jun;20(2):91-100. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93001059
Burnouf T; Service de Fractionnement du Plasma, Centre Regional de; Transfusion Sanguine, Lille, France.
Plasma-derived coagulation factor concentrates, prepared using traditional manufacturing processes, have transmitted viral diseases, especially AIDS, hepatitis B and hepatitis C to patients. To date, more extensive selection of blood donors, improved screening procedures of each plasma donation for direct and indirect


Changes of lymphocyte subsets after local irradiation for early stage breast cancer and seminoma testis: long-term increase of activated (HLA-DR+) T cells and decrease of naive (CD4-CD45R) T lymphocytes.
Eur J Cancer. 1992;28A(10):1729-34. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93001560
De Ruysscher D; Waer M; Vandeputte M; Aerts R; Vantongelen K; van der Schueren E; Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology, University Hospital,; Leuven, Belgium.
Blood lymphocyte subsets of early breast cancer patients and of men with stage I seminoma of the testis were studied up to 6 years after radiotherapy. Similar results were obtained in the two patient groups. After a temporary decrease, the CD4-w29 or memory T cells recovered completely, while the CD4-45R or naive T ce


Tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes in cervical carcinoma.
Eur J Cancer. 1992;28A(11):1910-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93001610
Ghosh AK; Moore M; Department of Immunology, Paterson Institute for Cancer Research,; Christie Hospital NHS Trust, Manchester, U.K.
Tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes from cervical carcinomas were cultivated in the presence of interleukin-2. The majority of bulk cultures were cytotoxic against K562, Mel 1 and Caski cells. CD8+ cells were the predominant subset in over 50% of cultures, with varying numbers of CD56+ and CD25+ cells. T cell clones were


A visit to the University of Lagos Dental School.
Br Dent J. 1992 May 9;172(9):351-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93001669
Akpabio SP; University College Hospital Dental School, University of London.
Your mouth and HIV [news]
Br Dent J. 1992 Sep 19;173(5):152. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93001688
HIV health workers [letter]
Br Dent J. 1992 Sep 19;173(5):157. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93001695
Erridge PL
HCFA cuts federal funds to hospital in AIDS discrimination case [news]
Aspens Advis Nurse Exec. 1992 Sep;7(12):7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93001758
Street youth and the AIDS pandemic.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;Suppl:1-13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002015
Luna GC; Rotheram-Borus MJ; HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State; Psychiatric Institute, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center,; Columbia University.
Children responsible for their own survival exist in all countries. Despite social and cultural differences between street youth in developing countries versus homeless youth in developed countries, the predictors and correlates of homelessness are similar among youth. The AIDS pandemic is inextricably linked to homel


HIV and street youth.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;Suppl:1-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002016
Street youth and AIDS.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;Suppl:14-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002017
Bond LS; Mazin R; Jiminez MV; Pan American Health Organization, Washington, DC 20037.
An attempt is made to characterize the population of homeless street youth who are living marginally and to describe aspects of this population s dynamics, motivations, values, and aspirations. Street youth, ranging in age from birth to 21, are on the street for one reason or another--dire poverty in the home, which n


High-risk behaviors among male street youth in Hollywood, California.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;Suppl:24-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002018
Pennbridge JN; Freese TE; MacKenzie RG; Division of Adolescent Medicine, Childrens Hospital of Los; Angeles, CA 90054-0700.
High-risk sex and drug use behaviors are examined among 446 male street youth 14 to 23 years old in Hollywood, California (the area in Los Angeles County with the highest number of AIDS cases). Comparisons are made based on whether the sex behaviors occurred in situations of survival sex (sex you gotta do) and recreat


Lifetime sexual behaviors among predominantly minority male runaways and gay/bisexual adolescents in New York City.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;Suppl:34-42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002019
Rotheram-Borus MJ; Meyer-Bahlburg HF; Rosario M; Koopman C; Haignere CS; Exner TM; Matthieu M; Henderson R; Gruen RS; HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State; Psychiatric Institute, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center,; Columbia University.
Lifetime sexual behaviors were examined among two samples of predominantly minority, male adolescents in New York City aged 12 to 18 (M = 16.3), believed to be at high risk for HIV infection: 59 runaway males in two residential shelters and 60 males attending a community agency (HMI) for gay and bisexual youths. Inter


Learning from Norwegian experience: attempts to mobilize the youth culture to fight the AIDS epidemic.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;Suppl:43-56. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002020
Traeen B; Department of Epidemiology, National Institute of Public Health,; Oslo, Norway.
This study describes to what extent Norwegian adolescents were aware of a campaign to combat the spread of AIDS, and their participation in the various components. The material comprised a nationwide representative sample of 3000 adolescents aged 17 through 19 years. Data were collected by means of self-administered,


Assistance to AIDS orphans within the family/kinship system and local institutions: a program for East Africa.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;Suppl:57-68. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002021
Rutayuga JB; UKIMWI Orphans Assistance, Inc. Center for Natural and; Traditional Medicines, Washington, DC.
The rapid spread of HIV/AIDS infection in East Africa is devastating the adult population, leaving behind orphans in need of care. By 2015, there will be an estimated 16 million children orphaned by AIDS in Africa alone (Valeroy, 1991). Long-term and cost effective programs must be designed that will utilize available


Tracking high-risk adolescents longitudinally.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;Suppl:69-82. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002022
Gwadz M; Rotheram-Borus MJ; HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State; Psychiatric Institute, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center,; Columbia University.
Longitudinal tracking methods rarely have been documented. A discussion is provided here of tracking methods and strategies used in assessing the effectiveness of an AIDS prevention intervention with high-risk adolescents over four years. We demonstrated an ability to follow 92% of a sample of unstable youths in a dif


Providing AIDS related services to recently arrived immigrant and refugee youth.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;Suppl:83-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002023
Kennedy M; Van Houten C; Larkin Street Youth Center, San Francisco, CA.
HIV seroprevalence among street involved Canadians in Vancouver.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;Suppl:86-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002024
Manzon L; Rosario M; Rekart ML; AIDS Prevention Program, Central Kootenay Health Unit, Grand; Forks, BC, Canada.
The situation in Czechoslovakia.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;Suppl:89-91. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002025
Remien RH; Weiss P; Prochazka I; HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State; Psychiatric Institute, NY.
The Pan American Health Organization: disadvantaged children and youth STD/HIV prevention program.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;Suppl:91-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002026
Connolly M
Street Kids International: Karate Kids--reaching the unreached.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;Suppl:92-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002027
Connolly M
Parents and AIDS education.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;4(3):187-96. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002028
Verby C; Herold ES; University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
The objective of this research was to study parents attitudes toward AIDS education in schools. Questionnaires were mailed to employees in an industrial plant and a hospital in a city of 150,000 in Ontario, Canada . Two hundred and sixteen questionnaires from parents with children


The impact of HIV antibody status on gay men's partner preferences: a community perspective.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;4(3):197-204. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002029
Hoff CC; McKusick L; Hilliard B; Coates TJ; Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California,; San Francisco.
As more gay men are tested for antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), serostatus may influence the formation of primary partner bonds in this community. We compared seropositive (n = 157), seronegative men (n = 205), and those who had not been tested (n = 158) from our ongoing AIDS Behavioral Research Proje


Joining the front line against HIV: an education program for adult probationers.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;4(3):205-18. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002030
Lurigio AJ; Petraitis J; Johnson BR; Department of Criminal Justice, Loyola University, Chicago, IL; 60611.
This article describes the implementation and evaluation of a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) education program for adult offenders. Samples of Cook County (Chicago) probationers were educated about either HIV or heart disease in small group and in one-on-one sessions. The evaluation employed a 2 x 2 factorial desi


The link between sexually transmitted disease clinics and HIV counseling and testing centers: who is not getting referred?
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;4(3):219-26. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002031
Pope SK; Koopman JS; Ostrow D; Joseph J; Fletcher D; Prokopowicz G; Natale J; Department of Pediatrics-CARE, Arkansas Children's Hospital,; Little Rock 72202.
A total of 236 clients attending human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) counseling and testing (C&T) centers and sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinics were interviewed to evaluate who is being reached by C&T services and if STD clients are being referred to HIV C&T centers. Respondents receiving HIV C


Young children's awareness, knowledge, and beliefs about AIDS: observations from a pretest.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;4(3):227-39. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002032
Sly DF; Eberstein IW; Quadagno D; Kistner JA; Florida State University.
Starting from the assumption that AIDS education can be most effective when initiated prior to the age when AIDS risk behaviors emerge, a number of researchers and public health officials have advocated AIDS education for preadolescents. Yet there have been few published reports assessing children s awareness, knowled


Preliminary findings from the survey about AIDS for seventh and eighth graders (SASEG).
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;4(3):240-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002033
Carabasi JM; Greene WH; Bernt FM; Temple University.
Four hundred and twelve seventh- and eighth grade students from a predominantly white, suburban, middle-class school were surveyed regarding their knowledge and attitudes about AIDS. The Survey about AIDS for Seventh and Eighth Graders (SASEG) utilized for the study is a 56-item, self-administered questionnaire that i


AIDS knowledge in three sites in Bas-Zaire.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;4(3):251-66. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002034
Bertrand JT; Brown LF; Kinzonzi M; Mansilu M; Djunghu B; Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New; Orleans, LA 70112.
This study surveyed 5,494 women in one urban and two rural sites of Bas- Zaire on their knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding AIDS. The AIDS Risk Reduction Model (ARRM) was used to analyze the results to better understand factors that may be related to motivation for behavi


HIV/AIDS education and prevention among African-Americans: a focus on culture.
AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Fall;4(3):267-76. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002035
Airhihenbuwa CO; DiClemente RJ; Wingood GM; Lowe A; Health Education Department, Pennsylvania State University,; University Park 16802.
African-Americans have emerged as the second wave of the AIDS epidemic. Epidemiologic evidence indicates that African-Americans adults as well as adolescents have a disproportionately higher risk of AIDS and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. While programs designed to increase self-protective behaviors are


Implications of HIV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes in AIDS.
Biotherapy. 1992;5(1):31-45. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002073
Plata F; Laboratoire de Biologie et d'Immunologie Moleculaires des; Retrovirus, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.
The immune response to HIV in infected humans leads to the production of HIV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) which circulate in high frequencies. The presence of these CTL and their eventual protective activities have been studied by various laboratories, and correlations have been made with certain immunopatho


Lymphomas.
Cancer Chemother Biol Response Modif. 1992;13:349-403. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002089
Longo DL; DeVita VT Jr
The effect of a protein meal on zidovudine pharmacokinetics in HIV-infected patients.
Br J Clin Pharmacol. 1992 Jun;33(6):657-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002124
Sahai J; Gallicano K; Garber G; McGilveray I; Hawley-Foss N; Turgeon N; Cameron DW; Department of Medicine, Ottawa General Hospital, Ontario, Canada.
Eleven HIV-infected men participated in a randomized, two-treatment, two-period crossover study to determine the effect of a 25 g protein meal on zidovudine pharmacokinetics. On two separate occasions, 1 week apart, each patient received 200 mg zidovudine in a fasting state or immediately following the protein meal. A


HIV infection mortality rates in Riverside males [news]
Nurs Stand. 1992 Aug 5-11;6(46):16. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002263
Americans want more leadership on AIDS [news]
Nurs Stand. 1992 Aug 5-11;6(46):17. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002264
Testing renal patients for HIV: guidelines.
Nurs Stand. 1992 Aug 5-11;6(46):32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002270
These guidelines for the testing of renal patients have been produced by the RCN Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Forum following a questionnaire sent to 61 renal units in the UK in 1988. Questions were asked relating to the current practice of testing patients for HIV within the renal population. The huge diversity of


Emergency nurses most fearful of HIV infection [news]
Nurs Stand. 1992 Aug 12-18;6(47):17. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002279
Human parvovirus B19 in clotting factor concentrates: B19 DNA detection by the nested polymerase chain reaction.
Br J Haematol. 1992 Jul;81(3):407-12. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002440
Zakrzewska K; Azzi A; Patou G; Morfini M; Rafanelli D; Pattison JR; Institute of Microbiology, University of Florence, Italy.
The presence of B19 parvovirus in plasma from blood donors is seldom demonstrable, but clotting factor concentrates, prepared from large plasma pools, may be able to transmit B19 virus infection, and the effectiveness of different chemical and physical treatment to inactivate this virus is not yet known. In this study


PCR analysis of HIV-1 sequences and differential immunological features in seronegative and seropositive haemophiliacs.
Br J Haematol. 1992 Aug;81(4):558-67. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002475
Chelucci C; Hassan HJ; Gringeri A; Macioce G; Mariani G; Santagostino E; Testa U; Vulcano F; Mannucci PM; Peschle C; Department of Haematology-Oncology, Istituto Superiore di; Sanita, Rome, Italy.
We have compared the immunological features of two matched groups of seronegative and seropositive haemophilia A individuals. Both groups were exposed from 1981 to 1985 to comparable amounts and batches of FVIII concentrates not subjected to virus inactivation procedures, and had therefore a 100% probability of receiv


Infusion of clotting factor concentrates in haemophilia [letter; comment]
Br J Haematol. 1992 Aug;81(4):625. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002493
Gomperts ED
HIV seroprevalence among non-paediatric malignant lymphoma patients at Kenyatta National Hospital between March 1986 and September 1990 [letter]
Ann Oncol. 1992 Apr;3(4):323. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002580
Othieno-Abinya NA; Nyongo AO
[ATL and its virus]
Hum Cell. 1992 Jun;5(2):110-26. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002730
Hatanaka M; Department of Viral Oncology, Kyoto University, Japan.
A retrovirus called Human T cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a causative agent of adult T cell leukemia (ATL). A cultured cell line called MT-2, produces constitutively HTLV-1. The characteristics of HTLV-1 produced from MT-2 has been extensively investigated. The molecular mechanism of ATL leukemogenesis by HTL


[AIDS and its virus]
Hum Cell. 1992 Jun;5(2):127-42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002731
Hatanaka M; Department of Viral Oncology, Kyoto University, Japan.
An etiological agent of AIDS is a human retrovirus called HIV. The genomic structure of HIV features regulatory genes in which tat and rev genes control the viral replication and affect cellular functions. Understanding their molecular mechanism may provide a clue to prevent the onset of AIDS from the viral carriers a


Survival time after AIDS in pregnancy [see comments]
Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 1992 Aug;99(8):633-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93002787
Johnstone FD; Willox L; Brettle RP; Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of; Edinburgh, UK.
OBJECTIVE: To examine the suggestion, based on theoretical considerations and case reports, that pregnancy decreases survival time after AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). DESIGN: A total population study in Edinburgh. SETTING: A city with a moderately high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infe


Use of protein unfolding studies to determine the conformational and dimeric stabilities of HIV-1 and SIV proteases.
Biochemistry. 1992 Oct 6;31(39):9491-501. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003101
Grant SK; Deckman IC; Culp JS; Minnich MD; Brooks IS; Hensley P; Debouck C; Meek TD; Department of Medicinal Chemistry, SmithKline Beecham; Pharmaceuticals, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406-0939.
The free energies of dimer dissociation of the retroviral proteases (PRs) of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) were determined by measuring the effects of denaturants on the protein fluorescence upon the unfolding of the enzymes. HIV-1 PR was more stable to denaturatio


Turning adolescent medicine inside out (presidential address).
J Adolesc Health. 1992 Jul;13(5):436-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003208
Hein K; Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics,; Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10467-2490.
Relationship of AIDS-related attitudes to sexual behavior changes in adolescents.
J Adolesc Health. 1992 Sep;13(6):493-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003218
Zimet GD; Bunch DL; Anglin TM; Lazebnik R; Williams P; Krowchuk DP; Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University School; of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
The impact of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic on a group of adolescents was investigated by surveying 197 sexually active, predominantly African-American, urban high school students. Reported sexual behavior changes were evaluated in relation to AIDS-related knowledge and attitudes. Over 50% of


AIDS/HIV knowledge level and perceived chance of having HIV among rural adolescents.
J Adolesc Health. 1992 Sep;13(6):499-505. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003219
DuRant RH; Ashworth CS; Newman CL; McGill L; Rabun C; Baranowski T; Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta; 30912-3770.
Behaviors that increase the risk of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among adolescents living in rural areas have been reported to be as frequent as those of lower socioeconomic minority youth living in large urban areas. Little is known, however, about whether rural ado


Self-efficacy, hedonistic expectancies, and condom-use intentions among inner-city black adolescent women: a social cognitive approach to AIDS risk behavior.
J Adolesc Health. 1992 Sep;13(6):512-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003221
Jemmott JB 3d; Jemmott LW; Spears H; Hewitt N; Cruz-Collins M; Department of Psychology, Princeton University, NJ 08544-1010.
The effects on condom-use intentions of an acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) prevention intervention based on social cognitive theory were investigated among 19 sexually active black adolescent women recruited from an inner-city family planning clinic. The women received the social cognitive intervention desi


The human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV) transactivator (Tax) protein.
Biochim Biophys Acta. 1992 Sep 14;1114(1):19-29. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003292
Sodroski J; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Department of Pathology, Harvard; Medical School, Boston, MA 02115.
Molecular mimicry of erythropoietin by the spleen focus-forming virus gp55 glycoprotein: the first stage of Friend virus-induced erythroleukemia.
Biochim Biophys Acta. 1992 Sep 14;1114(1):31-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/M91430
D'Andrea AD; Moreau JF; Showers MO; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Children's Hospital, Harvard; Medical School, Boston, MA 02115.
Active metabolism of arachidonic acid by Kaposi sarcoma cells cultured from lung biopsies (KS-3); identification by HPLC and MS/MS of the predominant metabolite secreted as the 11,12-epoxy-eicosatrienoic acid.
Biochim Biophys Acta. 1992 Oct 13;1180(1):83-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003409
Dray F; Vulliez-Le Normand B; Deroussent A; Briquet I; Gabellec MM; Nakamura S; Wahl LM; Gouyette A; Salahuddin ZS; U207 INSERM, URIA Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.
The development of long-term culture of AIDS-KS cells has allowed us to investigate further a possible vascular origin of Kaposi sarcoma. Taking into account the relative specificity of arachidonic acid (AA) metabolism according to cell type, the AA cascade was analyzed in cultured KS-3 cells established from lung b


Merkel cell tumor in an HIV-positive patient.
Va Med Q. 1992 Fall;119(4):256-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003443
Catlett JP; Todd WM; Carr ME Jr; Division of Hematology/Oncology, Medical College of; Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond.
[Tuberculosis update. A critical view of the new diagnostic techniques (editorial)]
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1992 May;10(5):249-54. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003461
Ausina V
[Antigenic response against PPD and antigen 60 in tubercular patients: single antigen versus the combined test]
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1992 May;10(5):272-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003465
Mattar S; Broquetas JM; Gea J; Aran X; el-Banna N; Sauleda J; Torres JM; Servicio de Microbiologia, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona.
We analyze serum samples from 70 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and 50 healthy individuals. The antigenic activity (IgG) against protein purified antigen (PPD) and antigen 60 (A60) from M. tuberculosis. Thirteen patients were also HIV infected, and three patients had AIDS defined by the presence of disseminated


[Diarrhea in an HIV-positive patient]
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1992 May;10(5):311-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003475
Chaves F; Dronda F; Diaz-Lopez B; Lopez-Velez R; Unidad de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia, Hospital; General Penitenciario, Madrid.
[Invasive aspergillosis in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (letter)]
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1992 May;10(5):316-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003479
Teira R; Munoz J; Zubero Z; Cisterna R; Santamaria JM
[Infectious endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus intermedius in a patient infected with HIV (letter)]
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1992 May;10(5):317-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003480
Llorca I; Gago S; Sanmartin J; Sanchez R
[AIDS: descriptive study and survival analysis of the 1st 40 cases]
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1992 Jun-Jul;10(6):323-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003485
Redondo C; Martinez-Ros C; Galera C; Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia.
AIM: To analyze the epidemiologic and clinical features, the survival as well as length of stay of the first 40 AIDS cases seen at the internal Medicine Department of the Virgen de la Arrixaca Hospital (Murcia, Spain ). METHODS: Prospective study from September 1988 through July 1991


[Inflammation of the back of the hand in an intravenous drug addict]
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1992 Jun-Jul;10(6):373-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003495
Dronda F; Chaves F; Guadalix G; Gomez-Maestro P; Unidad de Enfermedades Infecciosas-Microbiologia, Hospital; General Penitenciario, Madrid.
[Significant bacteremias not detected by the BACTEC NR 730 system (letter)]
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1992 Jun-Jul;10(6):381-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003502
Garcia-Arata MI; Vallejo P; Bermudez P; Jimenez ML; del Rey MC; Lopez Brea M
[Myalgias and bacteremia (letter)]
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1992 Jun-Jul;10(6):382-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003504
Belda A; Michavila J; Pascual JM; Pastor J
Expression of chimeric neo-Rev response element sequences interferes with Rev-dependent HIV-1 Gag expression.
Hum Gene Ther. 1992 Apr;3(2):155-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003509
Zimmermann K; Weber S; Dobrovnik M; Hauber J; Bohnlein E; SANDOZ Research Institute, Vienna, Austria.
Recombinant plasmids containing reiterated human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) Rev response element (RRE) sequences were constructed to suppress Rev-dependent HIV-1 Gag expression. The mammalian expression vectors pMAMneo containing one, three, or six repeats of the RRE sequence were cotransfected with a HIV-1


Haematospermia [editorial] [see comments]
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):313-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003532
Shervington J; Radcliffe KW
Haematospermia, blood in the ejaculate, is a symptom which provokes great anxiety in patients due to fears of malignant or sexually transmitted disease. However, there is no evidence from the published literature to associate it with any serious pathology. The large series of cases indicate that investigation is unpro


Herpes simplex virus infection in pregnancy and its management [editorial] [see comments]
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):316-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003533
Shen RN; Thin RN
Neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection is considered to be rare in the UK, affecting less than 3 per 100,000 live births, but the true incidence is probably higher due to under-reporting. In contrast, neonatal HSV infection is more common in the USA affecting 1 per 7500 live births overall. Infection in neonate


Pathophysiological concept of Haemophilus ducreyi infection (chancroid) [editorial]
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):319-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003534
Abeck D; Johnson AP
Our knowledge concerning the pathogenesis of infection due to Haemophilus ducreyi is incomplete. In order to produce disease, H. ducreyi must presumably penetrate the skin of the external genitalia, colonize subcutaneous tissues, then produce tissue damage which results in ulcer formation. Penetration of the normal sk


Current smoking habits and genital infections in women [see comments]
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):329-31. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003536
Willmott FE; Department of Genitourinary Medicine, Royal South Hants Hospital,; Southampton, UK.
A study was undertaken to assess the relationship between current cigarette smoking and genital infections. Four hundred women attending a sexually transmitted disease clinic were the subjects of the study; of these 212 (53%) were cigarette smokers. In women under 20 years of age 70% were smokers. Women who smoked wer


Factors associated with sexually transmitted diseases among prostitutes in Singapore.
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):332-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003537
Wong ML; Tan TC; Ho ML; Lim JY; Wan S; Chan R; Department of Community, Occupational and Family Medicine; National University of Singapore.
From June to December 1990, 806 prostitutes registered with the STD programme in Singapore for regular screening for sexually transmitted diseases (STD) were investigated for factors associated with STD incidence in the preceding year. The majority were foreigners (92.7% Malaysi


IgM-antibodies against T. pallidum detected in sera from mothers of stillborn babies in Mozambique by the solid-phase haemadsorption assay (SPHA).
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):347-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003539
Hederstedt B; Liljestrand J; Bergstrom S; Axemo P; Nieuwenhuis F; National Bacteriological Laboratory, Stockholm, Sweden.
Serum samples taken at the delivery from 27 syphilitic mothers in Mozambique , 16 with stillborn babies and 11 with healthy babies were tested upon presence of IgM antibodies against T. pallidum by the solid-phase haemadsorption assay (SPHA). Fourteen out of the 16 serum samples


Clinical study with recombinant interferon gamma versus interferon alpha-2c in patients with condylomata acuminata.
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):350-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003540
Reichel RP; Fitz R; Neumann R; Pohl-Markl H; Pichler E; Hoffer Z; Budiman R; 1st Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, University of; Vienna, Austria.
A multi-centre, randomized, open-label trial was conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of recombinant interferon (rIFN) alpha-2c versus rIFN gamma in patients with recurrent or persistent condylomata acuminata (CA). Thirty-three such patients were treated either with 6 micrograms rIFN alpha-2c or with 0.1 mg r


Chlamydia trachomatis antigen detection by Chlamydiazyme combined with Chlamydia Blocking Reagent verification.
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):355-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003541
Zeeberg B; Thelin I; Schalen C; Department of Medical Microbiology, Lund University Hospital,; Sweden.
Several options exist for the detection of chlamydial infection in a routine laboratory setting. Enzyme immuno assay (EIA) technology offers rapid turn around of results and is less technically demanding than chlamydial cell culture. In addition, recently introduced EIA confirmatory reagents have the potential to impr


Value of bacteriological screening of urine samples from HIV infected patients.
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):360-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003542
Bain M; Emmanuel FX; Willocks L; Cowan F; Brettle RP; Department of Bacteriology, City Hospital, Edinburgh, UK.
A retrospective analysis of the results of bacteriological examination of all urine samples from adult HIV infected patients admitted to the City Hospital, Edinburgh during the year 1 April 1988 to 31 March 1989 was made to assess the usefulness of this investigation in HIV positive patients without clinical evidence


Pyogenic abscess caused by Mycobacterium kansasii in advanced AIDS.
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):362-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003543
Mandal D; Curless E; Ostick DG; Department of Genitourinary Medicine, Bolton General Hospital,; Farnworth, UK.
Missed human immunodeficiency virus seroconversion.
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):364-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003544
Moyle G; Boag FC; Barton SE; John Hunter Clinic, London, UK.
Spinal cord toxoplasmosis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection.
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):366-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003545
Fairley CK; Wodak J; Benson E; Department of Pathology and Immunology, and Medicine, Monash; Medical School, Alfred Hospital, Prahran, Victoria, Australia.
Spinal cord toxoplasmosis occurs rarely in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). It usually presents as a space occupying lesion which makes differentiation from a neoplasm difficult. As a result, only 2 of the 5 previously reported cases have been diagnosed antemortem. We have incorporated the clinical detai


Vulval neurofibromatosis masquerading as genital warts.
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):369-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003546
Singh G; Wijesurendra CS; Sparks RA; Department of Genitourinary Medicine, Cardiff Royal Infirmary,; UK.
Regional trends in viral STDs [letter]
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):371. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003547
Ward KA
Heterosexual HIV transmission [letter]
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):371-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003548
Carlin E; Murphy S; Shafi S; Harris JR
Single dose therapy of anogenital and pharyngeal gonorrhoea with ciprofloxacin [letter; comment]
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):372. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003549
Wardropper A; Pattman RS
AIDS Literature Index.
Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Sep-Oct;3(5):375-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003550
Histoplasmosis in hairy cell leukemia: case report and review of the literature.
Ann Hematol. 1992 Sep;65(3):138-42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003610
Weeks E; Jones CM; Guinee V; Shallenberger R; Sarosi GA; Bunnell PA; Division of Hematology, University of Texas Medical School,; Houston.
Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis (PDH) has been described in only six patients with hairy cell leukemia (HCL). Herein we describe an additional patient with HCL and disseminated histoplasmosis. Additionally, we note that three of seven cases of disseminated histoplasmosis and HCL have occurred in East Texas. PD


Dogma disputed: potential endemic heterosexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus in Australia [see comments]
Aust J Public Health. 1992 Jun;16(2):128-41; discussion 141-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003646
Chapman S; Department of Community Medicine, University of Sydney.
The concept of tertiary sexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been central to government efforts to communicate notions of risk to heterosexuals in Australia . Data on heterosexually transmitted acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and HIV for Austra


Cultural identification in aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander AIDS education.
Aust J Public Health. 1992 Jun;16(2):150-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003648
Hill PS; Murphy GJ; Tropical Health Program, University of Queensland.
The emergence of the disease AIDS in the early 1980s has resulted in a unique response. Medical, sociocultural, political, sexual, moral and racial issues have all been raised. This paper examines the way in which participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people has resulted in the culturally appropriate


Coffee shops and clinics: the give and take of doing HIV/AIDS research with injecting drug users.
Aust J Public Health. 1992 Jun;16(2):182-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003653
Marsh A; Loxley W; National Centre for Research into the Prevention of Drug Abuse,; Curtin University of Technology, Perth, WA.
We discuss recruiting and interviewing injecting drug users and using research as health promotion in the context of collecting information related to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) from a convenience sample of 200 injecting drug users, half in treatment and half not,


Monitoring heterosexually transmitted HIV infection in Australia.
Aust J Public Health. 1992 Jun;16(2):202-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003657
Kaldor JM; Elford J; McDonald A; National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research Sydney.
The national impact of alcohol and drug problems and HIV infection and AIDS among the poor and underserved.
J Health Care Poor Underserved. 1992 Summer;3(1):21-9; discussion 30-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93003996
Millstein RA; National Institute on Drug Abuse, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental; Health Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human; Services, Rockville, MD 20857.
Society, drug injectors, and AIDS.
J Health Care Poor Underserved. 1992 Summer;3(1):73-89; discussion 90-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93004002
Friedman SR; Stepherson B; Woods J; Des Jarlais DC; Ward TP; International Working Group on AIDS and IV Drug Use, Narcotic and; Drug Research, Inc., New York, NY 10013.
Potential clinical applications for blood substitutes.
Biomater Artif Cells Immobilization Biotechnol. 1992;20(2-4):205-17. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93004062
Winslow RM; Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego; 92093.
In the coming decade, it is likely that oxygen-carrying alternatives to red blood cells will become available for clinical use. The driving force behind their development is the risk of transfusion of homologous blood, which includes transmission of viral disease (HIV and hepatitis) and transfusion reactions as well a


Large scale production and characterization of lyophilized pyridoxalated hemoglobin-polyoxyethylene (PHP).
Biomater Artif Cells Immobilization Biotechnol. 1992;20(2-4):435-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93004090
Matsumura S; Yamaji K; Ohki H; Kosaka K; Iwashita Y; Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Kawasaki, Japan.
Lyophilized PHP as an oxygen carrier is prepared from outdated red cell and dicarboxymethylated polyoxyethylene. In order to apply PHP for a clinical use, a large scale production of high quality PHP has been studied. We have set up a 20 L scale production flow of PHP88. The product was tested to confirm the quality a


[Clinical syndromes in HIV infection (1st of 2 parts)]
An Med Interna. 1992 Sep;9(9):455-62. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/93004232
Soriano V; Gonzalez-Lahoz J; Servicio de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Instituto de Salud Carlos; III, Madrid.
The spectrum of clinical manifestations associated to HIV infection is very broad. In addition to processes that may be attributed