Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) - Complications of HIV infection (links 165 -194)

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
165 Relentless rise of Aids as HIV infections top 40m; Sam Lister [Link]; page 396

166 The incidence of new HIV infections in the UK was 4400 in 2001; this figure will rise as more infections are reported. See the full breakdown in the report link below: www.phls.org.uk/topics_az/hiv_and_sti/publications/hiv_annual_2002.pdf; page 396

167 HIV transmission among men who have sex with men through oral sex; V L Gilbart. Sex Transm Infect 2004;80:324; page [Link]; page 396

168 Oral sex may be important risk factor for HIV infection; Scott Gottlieb. BMJ 2000;320:400 ( 12 February ); page [Link]; page 396

169 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new rapid HIV diagnostic test kit that provides results with 99.6 percent accuracy in as little as 20 minutes. [Link]; page 396

170 Wright AA 2006 NEJM 354 448 Home Testing for HIV; page [Link]; page 396

171 In one study in Ugands, the time to death was 6.9yrs for subtype D, vs 8.8yrs for type A [Link]; page 396

172 Sources of AIDS awareness among women in India. Author: Pallikadavath S, Sreedharan C, Stones RW. Journal: AIDS Care; 2006 Jan ; 18(1):44-8. PubMed ID: 16282075. [Link]; page 396

173 AIDS activists take over Family Research Council to Protest Abstinence-Only Programs [Link]; page 396

174 Male Circumcision Thwarts HIV Infection. Jon Cohen. Science. Washington: Aug 5, 2005.Vol.309, Iss. 5736;; page 860, 1 pgs; page [Link]; page 396

175 Burden of diseases in poor resource countries: meeting the challenges of combating HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. Author: Mhalu FS. Journal: Tanzan Health Res Bull; 2005 Sep ; 7(3):179-84. PubMed ID: 16941945. [Link]; page 397

176 Brit. Thoracic Soc. advice 1992 bmj i 1231; page 397

177 E Ong 1992 bmj i 1567; page 397

178 The Lancet 2006; 367:944-945; page DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(06)68387-6 Safety, effectiveness, and outcomes of concomitant use of highly active antiretroviral therapy with drugs for tuberculosis in resource-poor settings. Prof Anthony D Harries [Link]; page 397

179 The Lancet 2006; 367:944-945; page DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(06)68387-6 Safety, effectiveness, and outcomes of concomitant use of highly active antiretroviral therapy with drugs for tuberculosis in resource-poor settings. Prof Anthony D Harries [Link]; page 397

180 ED Chan 2002 BMJ 325:1282-1286 [Link]; page 397

181 E Ong 1992 bmj i 1567; page 397

182 G Yamey 2003 BMJ 326:606 [Link]; page 397

183 P Brown 2000 BMJ 320:821 [Link]; page 397

184 M Iseman 1993 NEJM 329: 784. See also: British Thoracic Society Guidelines for TB Treatment: Thorax 1998 53 536-48; page 397

185 A Catanzaro and P Wenger 1995 Lancet 345 204 & 235; page 397

Complications of HIV infection
186 For an excellent review of prophylaxis against opportunistic infections in HIV, see JA Kovacs 2000 NEJM 342:1416 [Link]?; page 398

187 M Wafaa 2000 nejm 342 1085 [Link]; page 398

188 Effectiveness of twice-weekly pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine as primary prophylaxis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and toxoplasmic encephalitis in patients with advanced HIV infection. Author: Sch"rmann D, Bergmann F, Albrecht H, Padberg J, W"nsche T, Gr"newald T, Sch"rmann M, Grobusch M, Vall"M, Ruf B, Suttorp N. Journal: Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis; 2002 May ; 21(5):353-61. PubMed ID: 12072919. [Link]; page 398

189 JA Kovacs 2000 NEJM 324:1416 [Link]?; page 398

190 Hammer SM 2005 NEJM 353 1702 [Link]; page 399

191 Image of Pneumocystis carinii [fluorescent stain] x 400; courtesy of Subhash K. Mohan [Link]; page 399

192 Image of cryptococcus neoformans courtesy of Dr M McGinnis [Link]; page 399

193 Link not available; page 399

194 Link not available; page 399