A STEP summary of the XIth International AIDS Conference. Clearinghouse, AIDS Newsletter Database, P.O. Box 6003, Rockville, MD 20849-6003. 800-458-5231 ext. 5714. A fee will apply.

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A STEP summary of the XIth International AIDS Conference. Clearinghouse, AIDS Newsletter Database, P.O. Box 6003, Rockville, MD 20849-6003. 800-458-5231 ext. 5714. A fee will apply.

STEP Perspect. 1996 Summer;8(2):1-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AIDS/97702548
Schouten JT

Abstract: Issues presented at the International AIDS Conference included basic science, treatments, and social service needs of people with HIV. Topics highlighted include global epidemiology issues, the impact of AIDS on women, viral dynamics, viral load and resistance, immunologic factors, therapy guidelines and approved medications, treatment of people recently infected, viral eradication, and implications of managed care in the quality treatment of people with AIDS.

Keywords: *Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/EPIDEMIOLOGY/IMMUNOLOGY/ VIROLOGY Adult Anti-HIV Agents/THERAPEUTIC USE British Columbia Child Clinical Trials Developing Countries Disease Transmission, Vertical/PREVENTION & CONTROL Drug Therapy, Combination Female HIV Protease Inhibitors/THERAPEUTIC USE Human Infant, Newborn Male Managed Care Programs Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors/THERAPEUTIC USE Viral Load Women *World Health NEWSLETTER ARTICLE MEETING REPORT
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