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AIDS. [videorecording]: [New York?] : American Broadcasting Companies, c1987 1 videocassette (2 hr.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 guide Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200627A; Koppel T; (Producer) Covers the social impact of AIDS, educating viewers as it raises and answers questions about prevailing issues. By bringing together AIDS experts from diverse fields, this program demonstrates that the disease is more than just a medical problem. Prodigious financial, emotional, and social costs will aff
AIDS and communication. [videorecording].: [United States : s.n., 1988] 1 videocassette : sd., col. with b&w ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200626A
Women and AIDS : a survival kit. [videorecording]: [San Francisco, Calif.] : UCSF AIDS Media Project, c1988 1 videocassette (22 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200666A
Mother and son interview : (Latino component). [videorecording]: Long Beach, CA : CSULB, c1988 1 videocassette : sd., col. ; 1/2 in (Training module / Women's Program, AIDS Education Project, California State University, Long Beach ; no. 1) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200691A; Arguelles L; (Producer) Discusses the effect of AIDS on the patient as well as the family. It mentions the need for information and education to eradicate the fear and misconceptions that surround HIV. In addition, it addresses issues specific to Hispanic culture that must be considered.
It can happen to anybody--. [videorecording]: Lake Andes, SD : The Center, [199-?] 1 videocassette (22 min., 25 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200599A
AIDS babies. [videorecording]: [New Zealand] : Top Shelf Productions, c1990 1 videocassette (58 min., 30 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200671A; Gibbons L; (Producer) Examines the plight, care, and hope of babies born with AIDS. An indictment of the treatment children with AIDS have received in the past, the film includes interviews with Mother Hale, founder of the Hale House, and Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross.
Infection control for hemodialysis. [videorecording]: [Washington, D.C.] : FDA, [1990] 1 videocassette (45 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 guide Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200710A; (Producer) This program emphasizes that health care workers and patients are at increased risk of infection in the hemodialysis setting when established infection control measures are not adhered to in a consistent and careful manner. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission preven
Taking the mystery out of AIDS clinical trials. [videorecording]: Secaucus, N.J. : Network for Continuing Medical Education, 1991 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 booklet (NCME telecourse ; no. 608) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AV/9200619A; Chew T; Patient Care Team; Government-funded HIV clinical trials conducted in major medical centers are slow, excluding many HIV infected patients from participation. In response, the AIDS community has developed a network of community-based AIDS research programs, making clinical trials widely available and speeding the process by eliminating
[AIDS no estado de Sao Paulo : dados epidemiologicos.]: State)). Grupo de AIDS [Sao Paulo] : C.V.E., Grupo de AIDS, Centro de Referencia e Treinamento, SUDS-SP, v. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205389
[AIDS : sydrom ziskaneho selhani imunity.] 1. vyd.: Praha : Ministerstvo zdravotnictvi CSR, Ustav zdravotni vychovy, 1986 GG5692 (Pomoc prednasejicim ; sv. 228) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206754; Sejda J
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome and military manpower policy.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1988] 14 p (Issue brief / Major Issues System) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205965; Burrelli DF
AIDS : international problems and issues.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1988] 14 p (Issue brief / Major Issues System) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205982; McHugh L
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) : health care financing and services.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1988] 14 p (Issue brief / Major Issues System) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205967; Merlis M
Natural immunity. 1st ed.: Oroville, Calif. : George Ohsawa Macrobiotic Foundation, 1988 xi, 322 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205845; Muramoto N
[Une:societe au risque du SIDA.]: Paris : Editions Albatros, c1988 320 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206291; Bachelot F
AIDS forum.: New York City, NY : Significant Other, v Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206752
Recommendations for prevention of HIV transmission in health care settings in the province of British Columbia.: [Victoria?] : The Ministry, [1989] 35 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205605
Proceedings of the Seminar on AIDS and Nursing Issues : Yarrawonga District Hospital, February 1989.: [Vic. : The Group, 1989?] 1 v. (various pagings) : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205880
Troubled adolescents and HIV infection : issues in prevention and treatment.: Washington, DC : CASSP Technical Assistance Center, Georgetown University Child Development Center, 1989 iv, 144 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205925; Woodruff JO; Doherty D; Athey JL; of Mental Health); Division of Maternal and Child Health
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome and military manpower policy.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1989] 14 p (CRS issue brief) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205966; Burrelli DF
[Informes sobre sindrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (SIDA) : Boletin epidemiologico semanal, marzo 1983-marzo 1989.] 2. ed.: [Madrid, Spain] : Subdireccion General de Informacion Sanitaria y Epidemiologia, Servicio de Informacion Epidemiologica, 1989 175 p (Boletin epidemiologico semanal) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206486
[Leven met aids? : ervaringen, berichten, gesprekken.]: Amsterdam : Muntinga, [1989] 186 p (Rainbow pocketboeken ; 65) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206893; Boomen Gv
HIV/AIDS : quarterly epidemiology report. 1st quarter 1989-: HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Unit Epidemiology Unit [Seattle, WA : HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Unit, Seattle-King County Dept. of Public Health ; HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Unit, Dept. of Social and Health Services, [1989- v. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205490
Nutrition handbook for AIDS. 2nd ed.: Aurora, CO : Carrot Top Nutrition Resources, c1990 134 leaves Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205563; Schreiner JE
HIV and AIDS : Canada's blueprint.: [Ottawa?] : Health and Welfare Canada, c1990 56, 62 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205489
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) : health care financing and services.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1990] 15 p (CRS issue brief) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205964; Merlis M
AIDS : an overview of issues.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1990] 14 p (CRS issue brief) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205983; Johnson JA
AIDS discrimination issues : legislative and executive branch actions.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1990] 14 p (CRS issue brief) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205981; Eddy M
AIDS : international problems and issues.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1990] 14 p (CRS issue brief) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205984; McHugh L
Federal funding for AIDS research and prevention.: [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1990] 12, [5] p (CRS issue brief) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206044; Johnson JA
[Boses Blut : die Geschichte eines Medizin-Skandals.]: Hamburg : Hoffmann und Campe, c1990 304 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205719; Koch ER
Management of HIV infection in primary care.: London : British Medical Association Foundation for AIDS, 1990 iv, 31 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206523; Mansfield S; Singh S
A:Summary of HIV/AIDS laws from the ... state legislative sessions. 1990-: Washington, D.C. : AIDS Policy Center, Intergovernmental Health Policy Project, George Washington University, 1991- v. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205638
[Was kostet AIDS? : eine Kosten-Leistungs-Analyse ambulanter Falle unter AZT-Therapie.]: Stuttgart : Schwer, 1991 184 p Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205663; Gschrey-Duver I
A:Guide, family-centered comprehensive care for children with HIV infection.: Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, [1991] 91 p. : ill., ports Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206448; Novello AC; Allen JR; Adolescents, and Children with HIV Infection and AIDS
The:AIDS reader. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan./Feb. 1991)-: New York, NY : SCP Communications, c1991- v. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206753
Immunodeficiency in HIV infection and AIDS.: Basel ; New York : Karger, 1992 xiv, 300 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205799; Janossy G; Autran B; Miedema F
Innovations in antiviral development and the detection of virus infections.: New York : Plenum Press, c1992 xvii, 218 p. : ill (Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 312) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205807; Block TM; Microbiology Symposium of Innovations in Antiviral Development; and the Detection of Virus Infections
AIDS in the world, 1992.: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1992 xiv, 1037 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205709; Mann JM; Tarantola D; Netter TW
The:Medical management of AIDS. 3rd ed.: Philadelphia : Saunders, c1992 xxii, 525 p., 2 p. of plates : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206108; Sande MA; Volberding P
PCR in situ hybridization : protocols and applications.: New York : Raven Press, c1992 xii, 264 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205888; Nuovo GJ
Retroviral testing : essentials for quality control and laboratory diagnosis.: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c1992 228 p. : ill Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9205901; Constantine NT; Callahan JD; Watts DM; Constantine NT
Sexually transmitted diseases and AIDS.: London ; New York : Springer-Verlag, c1993 195 p (Brainscan MCQ's) Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE CAT/9206990; Daniels D
IMMUNOCOMPETENCE IN PATIENTS WITH HODGKIN'S DISEASE: Hodgkin's Disease: The Consequences of Survival. Lacher MJ and Redman JR, eds. Philadelphia, Lea and Febiger, p. 112-50, 1990.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680213; Bjorkholm M; Holm G; Mellstedt H; Div. of Hematology, Dept. of Medicine, Karolinska Hosp.,; Stockholm, Sweden; Long-term survivors of Hodgkin s disease (HD) manifest certain late therapy-related complications. However, certain constitutional features of Hodgkin s patients (pts) may be manifested before any form of diagnostic or therapeutic intervention or they may develop in cured pts without any relation to therapy. Consequ
INFECTIOUS COMPLICATIONS OF HODGKIN'S DISEASE: Hodgkin's Disease: The Consequences of Survival. Lacher MJ and Redman JR, eds. Philadelphia, Lea and Febiger, p. 151-67, 1990.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680214; Armstrong D; Minamoto GY; Cornell Univ. Medical Coll., New York, NY; Recent improvements in combination chemotherapy and radiotherapy have significantly improved the long-term prognosis in Hodgkin s disease (HD), but the course of the disease often is complicated by infections that can be fatal, especially in patients (pts) in the later stage of disease and those considered cured. Infe
TREATMENT OF SPECIFIC NEOPLASMS AND SYNDROMES: Cancer Treatment. Third Edition, Haskell CM, ed. Philadelphia, WB Saunders, p. 121-828, 1990.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680296; Anonymous; No affiliation given; Characteristics and therapy of specific neoplasms are reviewed, with emphasis on therapy. Topics include breast cancer; thoracic neoplasms (lung cancer, mesothelioma, and mediastinal tumors); gastrointestinal neoplasms (esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon and rectum, anus, exocrine pancreas, liver metastases, prima
COULD THE ACTIVITY OF REDUCED GLUTATHIONE ON CELLULAR IMMUNITY IN ALVEOLAR ENVIRONMENT PROTECT FROM LUNG CANCER? (MEETING ABSTRACT): Chest; 100(2, Suppl):41S 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679232; Piazza G; Montoli CC; Migliorino GM; DeVincentiis A; Scarpazza G; INRCA, Pneumology Dept., Casatenovo, Italy; The oxidant stress may alter cell immunity and has been associated with lung cancer. A premedication with antioxidants protects from the experimental tumor. The reduction of alveolar macrophage activity and CD4/CD8 lymphocyte ratio in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) is related to lung cancer and smoking (an important sou
NOVEL ENDOGENOUS SEQUENCES RELATED TO HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 52(6):2911 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679369; Horwitz MS; Univ. of Minnesota; Endogenous retroviral-related sequences exist within normal genomic DNA of all eukaryotes and have importance to the nature and biology of related exogenous retroviruses, as well as, play roles in cellular functions. Human immunodeficiency virus type-1, the purported causative agent of acquired immunodeficiency syndro
ROLE OF THE HIV VPR AND ENVELOPE PROTEINS IN VIRAL INFECTIVITY AND CYTOPATHOGENICITY: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 52(6):2907 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679372; Dedera DA; Washington Univ.; The functional importance of many of the genes of the HIV genome in viral infectivity and cytopathogenicity has been demonstrated, although there remain several identified genes of undetermined function. The role of the vpR protein in the HIV life cycle and the transmembrane envelope protein (TM) in HIV infectivity, s
A ROLE OF HERPES VIRUSES IN GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST DISEASE: Diss Abstr Int [C]; 52(4):573 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679459; Bostrom LAS; Karolinska Institutet, Sweden; I, II. In 111 allogeneic bone marrow transplant (BMT) recipients and their HLA-identical donors pretransplant herpes virus antibodies for cytomegalovirus ( CMV ), herpes simplex virus (HSV), varicella zoster virus (VZV) and Eps
ISOLATION AND BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF A SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR FROM A HTLV-1-TRANSFORMED ESTABLISHED HUMAN T LYMPHOCYTE LINE: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 52(5):2488 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679483; Cearlock DM; Univ. of Illinois at Chicago, Health Sciences Center; Selected biochemical characteristics of a serine proteinase inhibitor produced by a human T-cell leukemia virus, type 1 (HTLV-1)-transformed human T-lymphocyte line were investigated. A total of 21 selected T, B, and non-T/non-B established human lymphocyte lines (17 T-cell lines, 3 B-cell lines and 2 non-T/non-B cell
CHARACTERIZATION OF RHESUS MACAQUE B LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL LINES INFECTED WITH SIMIAN TYPE D RETROVIRUS: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 52(5):2492 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679523; Van Kuyk RW; Univ. of California, Davis; Simian AIDS (SAIDS) is a fatal immunosuppressive disease in rhesus macaques caused by a simian type D retrovirus designated SAIDS-associated retrovirus (SRV). This syndrome shows many clinical similarities to human AIDS. To investigate the cellular basis of immune dysfunction in SRV infection, we studied the interacti
HTLV-1 (ATLV) AND T LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE MALIGNANCIES (MEETING ABSTRACT): Causes, Cures and Consequences of Lymphoproliferative Diseases--A Symposium to Honor George and Eva Klein. May 9-11, 1991, Omaha, NE, 1991.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679932; Hinuma Y; Shionogi Inst. for Medical Science, Settsu-Shi, Osaka 566, Japan; Retroviruses are involved in many naturally occurring neoplasms in various animal species. Their involvement in human neoplasias has been the subject of extensive research, but not until the early 1980s was definitive evidence obtained for causal association of a human retrovirus with a certain human disease. A type C
DETECTION OF NOVEL ETIOLOGICAL AGENTS AND HERPESVIRUSES (MEETING ABSTRACT): Causes, Cures and Consequences of Lymphoproliferative Diseases--A Symposium to Honor George and Eva Klein. May 9-11, 1991, Omaha, NE, 1991.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679935; Luka J; Univ. of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska 68198; Human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6), human herpesvirus-7 (HHV-7) and B-lymphoma-associated virus (BLAV) are lymphotropic herpesviruses, which were discovered in the last few years. HHV-6, discovered in 1986 by Salahuddin et al, has been classified as a lymphotropic herpesvirus. The virus readily infects mitogen activated cord
MOLECULAR MUTANTS OF EBV AND MEDICAL CONSEQUENCES (MEETING ABSTRACT): Causes, Cures and Consequences of Lymphoproliferative Diseases--A Symposium to Honor George and Eva Klein. May 9-11, 1991, Omaha, NE, 1991.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679938; Patton DF; No affiliation given; Recent work has begun to expose the importance of EBV in mucosal epithelium. Epithelia appear to provide a permissive site for EBV in which replicative/lytic cycle genes are prominent. Variants of the prototypic EBV genome exist and are associated with diverse in vitro and in vivo properties. At least two and probably
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF HUMAN RETROVIRUSES AND THEIR RELATION TO CANCER: Molecular Foundations of Oncology. Broder S, ed. Baltimore, MD, Williams and Wilkins, p. 229-63, 1991.. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680281; Daefler S; Wong-Staal F; Dept. of Medicine, New York Univ. Medical Center, New York, NY; Since the beginning of the 20th century, retroviruses have been recognized as the cause of a variety of diseases in several animal species. Recently, there has been an explosion of knowledge concerning human retrovirology. Molecular aspects of human retroviruses are reviewed, including historical perspective; classifi
CD4 MOLECULE BELONGS TO THE PHENOTYPIC REPERTOIRE OF MOST CASES OF ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA (MEETING ABSTRACT): Haematologica; 76(Suppl 4):12 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680352; Rigo A; Vinante F; Vincenzi C; Castaman G; Cassatella M; Pizzolo G; Cattedra di Ematologia, Univ. of Verona, Italy; The CD4 molecule is a single-chain transmembrane glycoprotein of 55 kD expressed on a broad range of cell populations, including thymocytes, peripheral T subsets (helper/inducer T cells), monocytes, histiocytes and microglial cells. CD4 is the receptor for class II molecules and HIV; its cytoplasmic domain is associat
MOAD THERAPY FOR ADULT ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA (ALL) (MEETING ABSTRACT): Haematologica; 76(Suppl 4):66 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680563; Dutcher JP; Wiernik PH; Gucalp R; Markus S; Esterhay R; Paietta E; Benson L; Azar C; Albert Einstein Cancer Center, 1300 Morris Park Ave., New York,; NY 10461; 54 previously untreated adult (greater than or equal to 15 yr) patients (pts) with ALL were treated with MOAD (intensive 4-phase program of methotrexate [mtx], vincristine, L-asparaginase [L-asp], dexamethasone). The initial 24 pts were treated with iv L-asp and the last 30 pts with im L-asp to abrogate anaphylactic r
BURKITT'S LYMPHOMA AND BURKITT CELL ACUTE LEUKEMIA IN ADULTS (MEETING ABSTRACT): Haematologica; 76(Suppl 4):67 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92680567; Brusamolino E; Pagnucco G; Bernasconi P; Orlandi E; Malago D; Lazzarino M; Bernasconi C; Cattedra di Ematologia, Universita di Pavia Divisione di; Ematologia, Ospedale Policlinico San Matteo IRCCS, Pavia 27100,; Italy; We have retrospectively analyzed the characteristics of 24 adult patients (pts) affected with nonendemic Burkitt s lymphoma (BL) and Burkitt cell acute leukemia. 13 pts presented as lymphoma with nodal and/or extranodal masses and 11 showed a leukemic picture with or without tumoral mass. Burkitt cell leukemia was def
VIRUS-SPECIFIC CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTES IN SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS-INFECTED RHESUS MONKEYS: Diss Abstr Int [B]; 52(5):2491 1991. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE ICDB/92679488; Miller MD; Harvard Univ.; Animal models of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are needed to facilitate research in disease pathogenesis and vaccine development. Infection of macaque monkeys with the simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) results in an immunodeficiency syndrome analogous to human AIDS. However, little is known about the cel
Transfusion associated AIDS.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Mar;2(1):18-28. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173755; Berkman SA; Groopman JE; Department of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine 90024.
Transfusion-associated hepatitis B: past and present.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):204-14. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173770; Seeff LB; Veterans Administration Medical Center, Washington, DC.; Thus, it can be concluded that: (1) Hepatitis B, even before the introduction of donor screening for HBsAg, probably never accounted for more than one-quarter of all cases of transfusion-associated hepatitis. (2) As of 1988, the frequency of this viral infection in blood recipients, now that sensitive donor screening
Laboratory diagnosis of HIV infection.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):250-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173777; Busch MP; Irwin Memorial Blood Bank, San Francisco, CA 94118.
Science and technology in mitigating AIDS.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):296-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173784; Overby LR; Allain JP; Abbott Laboratories, N Chicago, IL.; The workshop emphasized contributions of genetic engineering in providing reagents and techniques for diagnosing and monitoring HIV infections. Despite a variety of tests for specific antibodies, virus antigens and nucleic acids no consistent serum profile has emerged that correlates well with virus life cycle or clin
Research in progress workshop.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):299-300. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173785; Dodd RY; Transmissible Diseases Laboratory, American Red Cross, Rockville,; MD 20855.
Can an AIDS vaccine be developed?: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):264-71. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173778; Levy JA; Department of Medicine, University of California, School of; Medicine, San Francisco.
Epilogue: charting the future course: virology.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):272-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173779; Osborn JE; School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109.
Morphologic and immunoelectronmicroscopic identification of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type III (HTLV-III).: Histol Histopathol. 1986 Jan;1(1):43-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182351; Timar J; Nagy K; Lapis K; 1st Inst. of Pathol. and Exptl. Canc. Res., Semmelweis Med.; Univ., Budapest, Hungary.; The AIDS associated HTLV-III virus infected H9 cells were extensively studied using light, scanning and transmission electronmicroscopy. It was demonstrated that the morphological features of HTLV-III are different from the C-type particles and are similar to those of lentiviridae. For immunological identification hig
Immune mechanisms in transfusion.: Transfus Med Rev. 1988 Dec;2(4):275-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173780; Garovoy MR; Engleman EG; University of California, San Francisco.
Observations on sexually transmitted diseases in promiscuous males in Djibouti.: J Egypt Public Health Assoc. 1989;64(5-6):561-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166667; Fox E; Haberberger RL Jr; Abbatte EA; Said-Salah; Polycarpe D; Constantine NT; Observations are reported on 7 sexually transmitted diseases in a heterosexual population of 105 promiscuous males in Djibouti , East Africa. Neisseria gonorrhoeae was cultured from urethral swabs from 34 subjects. Six isolates were beta lactamase positive (18%). High levels of re
AIDS: the situation in Mogadishu during spring 1987.: J Egypt Public Health Assoc. 1989;64(1-2):135-43. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185373; Fox E; Burans JP; Omar MA; Farah AH; Guled A; Yusef S; Morrill JC; Woody JN; To determine if AIDS was present in Mogadishu during spring 1987, we screened hospital patients for the presence of diseases compatible with acquired immunodeficiency. Twenty-nine such patients were identified and had their serum tested for antibodies to HIV by standard serologic techniques. All these sera were negati
Evaluation of a synthetic peptide-based assay and a rapid dot-blot recombinant test for detection of antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2.: J Egypt Public Health Assoc. 1990;65(1-2):1-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166669; Constantine NT; Farag MM; Watts DM; Division of Virology, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3,; Cairo, Egypt.; Our objective was to evaluate two new serologic assays for detecting HIV-1 and HIV-2 positive and negative sera. A total of 154 human sera from African countries were tested using a synthetic peptide-based passive hemagglutination assay (PHA) and a rapid dot-blot recombinant test (Test-Pack), both of which are markete
Surgical management of endocarditis in drug addicts and long-term results.: J Card Surg. 1990 Mar;5(1):63-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173631; Frater RW; Albert Einstein School of Medicine Hospital, Bronx, NY 10461.; From 1977 to May 1989, 57 successive patients who were known drug addicts with endocarditis were operated on at the Weiler Division of Montefiore Medical Center and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The most common lesion was aortic endocarditis. Thirty day in hospital mortality was 9%. Recurrent infection did
Prospects for an AIDS vaccine.: Semin Immunol. 1990 Sep;2(5):351-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182250; Schultz AM; Koff WC; Division of AIDS, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious; Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892.; Recent developments, in both animal systems and human trials, have provided encouraging results to counter the pessimism that has prevailed concerning the likelihood of obtaining an effective AIDS vaccine. This review summarizes these findings and their impact on defining and focusing the research agenda for the immed
Color-monitored solid-phase multiple peptide synthesis under low-pressure continuous-flow conditions.: Pept Res. 1990 Jul-Aug;3(4):182-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182584; Krchnak V; Vagner J; Research Institute for Feed Supplements and Veterinary Drugs,; Prague, Czechoslovakia.; Exemplified on fifty peptides derived from proteins of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), we summarize our experiences with rapid solid-phase multiple peptide synthesis under low-pressure continuous-flow conditions on standard polystyrene-based resin in a series of concatenated flow reactors with adjustable volum
Colorimetric assay of HIV-1 proteinase suitable for high-capacity screening.: Pept Res. 1990 Nov-Dec;3(6):274-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182596; Billich A; Winkler G; Sandoz Forschungsinstitut, Vienna, Austria.; The cleavage of substrate peptides by HIV-1 proteinase can be monitored by reaction of exposed amino groups with 2,4,6-trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid to yield yellow-colored products. This method provides a high-capacity assay of the enzyme which can be performed on microtiter plates.
[Blood transfusion. (2)]: Kanagawa Shigaku. 1990 Sep;25(2):257-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194410; Kimura T; Department of Clinical Pathology and Clinical Laboratories,; Kanagawa Dental College.
Retroviral vectors as vaccines and immunotherapeutics.: Semin Immunol. 1990 Sep;2(5):329-39. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182248; Jolly DJ; Warner JF; Viagene Inc, San Diego, CA 92121.; Retroviral vectors have been tested in mice for their ability to induce immune response to the proteins which their genomes encode. Using HIV encoded proteins as a model, potent cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) and antibody responses are seen to these proteins. This apparent efficacy of induction may be due to the relativ
Adjuvant formulations and their mode of action.: Semin Immunol. 1990 Sep;2(5):369-74. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182252; Allison AC; Byars NE; Syntech Research, Palo Alto, CA 94304.; We have developed an adjuvant formulation (SAF) consisting of a synthetic muramyl dipeptide analogue (N-acetylmuramyl-L-threonyl-D-isoglutamine) in a squalane-Pluronic polymer emulsion. Used with a variety of antigens SAF elicits cell-mediated immunity and antibodies of protective isotypes (IgG2a in the mouse). SAF au
The discovery of melanin production in Cryptococcus neoformans and its impact on diagnosis and the study of virulence.: Int J Med Microbiol. 1991 Dec;276(1):120-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162142; Polacheck I; Department of Clinical Microbiology, Hadassah Medical Center,; Jerusalem, Israel.
[Meningitis caused by Candida albicans in a male patient infected by HIV and failure of treatment with amphotericin B]: Neurologia. 1991 Oct;6(8):295-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162346; Salavert M; Carrasco R; Roig P; Nieto A; Cervello A; Navarro V; Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Mutua de Terrassa.; We report a case of Candida albicans meningitis in a male with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. This finding has seldom been reported, both in this group of patients and in those with other causes of immunosuppression or other underlying diseases. We discuss the clinical presentation and the features of c
Results of a national survey of physicians' knowledge and application of prevention capabilities.: Am J Prev Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;7(6):384-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162390; Moser R Jr; McCance KL; Smith KR; Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, College of Nursing,; University of Utah, Salt Lake City.; We used the Comprehensive Prevention Knowledge and Applications Survey Instrument to study health promotion and disease prevention activities of a national sample of 777 family physicians. The study demonstrated active counseling in some areas, such as smoking cessation, but lesser efforts in other aspects, including
AIDS risk behaviors of minority youth living in Detroit.: Am J Prev Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;7(6):416-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162395; Norris AE; Ford K; College of Nursing, Ohio State University, Columbus 43210-1289.; During summer 1989, 30 Hispanic (15 men, 15 women) and 34 African American (17 men, 17 women) adolescents and young adults from Detroit participated in face-to-face interviews designed to provide preliminary descriptive data of this population s AIDS and condom knowledge, sexual behavior, and condom and needle use beh
Tuberculosis incidence and the seroprevalence of HIV infection in the United States.: Am J Prev Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;7(6):422-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162396; Levin VR; Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University; of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.; Unlike other available studies, this article not only recognizes a human immunodeficiency virus-tuberculosis (HIV-TB) correlation but also shows its strength, statistical significance, and the method of calculation. These results increase comparability of the data on the HIV-TB relationship and allow more accurate ana
Cumulative AIDS incidence and altered pneumonia mortality.: Am J Prev Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;7(6):450-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162400; Fife D; Crane GL; Bishburg E; Division of Research, Policy and Planning, New Jersey Department; of Health, Trenton.; We grouped New Jersey residents according to age, sex, race, and residence-specific cumulative incidence of AIDS since the onset of the AIDS epidemic: less than 15, 15-99, 100-499, and greater than or equal to 500 cases per 100,000 people, respectively. We determined mortality from bacterial and viral pneumonias (Inte
AIDS and changing patterns of mortality.: Am J Prev Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;7(6):454-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162401; Fife D; Crane GL; Bishburg E; AIDS Activities Coordinating Office, Philadelphia Department of; Health, Pennsylvania.; We compared changes in all-causes mortality rates, 1986 versus 1980, among members 25 to 44 years of age of demographically defined groups with high AIDS cumulative incidence to the changes among same-age, same-sex members of groups with low AIDS cumulative incidence. Among nonwhite men ages 25-44 residing in northeas
AIDS in communities of color [editorial]: Am J Prev Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;7(6):461-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162403; Holmes MD
[Differences in the susceptibility to HIV infection in children as a function of sex and ethnicity]: Rev Roum Virol. 1991 Jan-Jun;42(1-2):23-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162624; Cernescu C; Cernescu S; Institut de Virologie Stefan S. Nicolau, Bucarest, Roumanie.; The study was conducted on 114 children (87 Romanians and 27 Turks) from an orphanage in Romania, where an AIDS outbreak was recorded due to parenteral contamination through blood transfusion or injection. The average age of the 53.5% seropositive children was of 27.63 +/- 7.88 months, versus 37.03 +/- 10.01 months in
[The incidence of anti-HIV antibodies in hospitalized patients in a tuberculosis clinic]: Rev Roum Virol. 1991 Jan-Jun;42(1-2):41-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162627; Ditu S; Banica M; Avram A; Cernescu C; Institut de Virologie Stefan S. Nicolau, Bucarest, Roumanie.; HIV antibody prevalence was studied in 1274 patients, including 150 children, hospitalized in phthisiology services. The sixteen EIA positive samples were confirmed by the Western blot test (1.25%). The other seventeen EIA positive samples gave undetermined results in W.B. In children, antibody incidence was 7.33% ver
[Viruses and pathology of the buccal mucosa]: Rev Roum Virol. 1991 Jan-Jun;42(1-2):77-87. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162633; Barlean L; Institut de Medecine et Pharmacie, Policlinique stomatologique,; Iassy, Roumanie.
[The buccal lesions during the evolution to HIV]: Rev Roum Virol. 1991 Jan-Jun;42(1-2):89-95. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162634; Barlean L; Institut de Medecine et Pharmacie de Iassy, Chaire de; Policlinique Stomatologique, Iassy, Roumanie.
Health and substance use behavior: the longitudinal Harlem Health Study.: J Addict Dis. 1991;11(1):119-37. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162758; Brunswick AF; Columbia University, New York, NY.; Described here is a 22 year prospective study of adolescents focusing on health problems, substance use and other health behaviors, and treatment needs of urban African Americans. The study panel was drawn from a probability sample of households in Central Harlem (NYC). Accordingly, it is a community representative sa
HIV seroconversion and disinfection of injection equipment among intravenous drug users, Baltimore, Maryland.: Epidemiology. 1991 Nov;2(6):444-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162814; Vlahov D; Munoz A; Celentano DD; Cohn S; Anthony JC; Chilcoat H; Nelson KE; Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and; Public Health, Baltimore, MD.; To examine the putative protective effect of disinfectant use on HIV seroconversion among intravenous drug users, we conducted a nested case-control study comparing 22 black heterosexual HIV seroconverters with 95 persistent seronegatives matched on gender, use of cocaine, date of study entry, and duration of follow-u
[Infectivity by HIV of different blood products used in Aragon]: An Med Interna. 1991 Nov;8(11):548-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162942; Lucia Cuesta JF; Garcia Aranda A; Servicio de Hematologia, Hospital Miguel Servet, Zaragoza.; In our region, prevalence of anti-HIV antibodies among hemophiliacs B (83.3%) is higher than among hemophiliacs A (47%), as reported in other spanish communities and contrary to other countries, were the opposite phenomenon has been observed. This seems to be due to the volume of hemo-derivatives received, rather than
[Hodgkin's disease, Kaposi's sarcoma and infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (letter)]: An Med Interna. 1991 Nov;8(11):573. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162952; Aguirre Errasti JM; Povar Marco J; Arazo Garces P; Torrubia Perez CB
Cytokine regulation of human immunodeficiency virus expression.: Cytokine. 1991 Nov;3(6):531-42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162983; Farrar WL; Korner M; Clouse KA; Laboratory of Molecular Immunoregulation, National Cancer; Institute, Frederick, MD 21702-1201.
Survey of reproductive health in young adults, greater Santiago, 1988.: Bull Pan Am Health Organ. 1991;25(4):293-305. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163740; Valenzuela MS; Herold JM; Morris L; Lopez I; Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, University of; Chile, Santiago.; This article reports the results of an interview survey with 1,665 residents of Metropolitan Santiago 15-24 years old. The survey, which dealt with various aspects of reproductive health, indicated that the sex education received by 75% of the subjects generally failed to convey an accurate knowledge of the basic conc
Sexual behavior and frequency of antibodies to type 1 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) in a group of Peruvian male homosexuals.: Bull Pan Am Health Organ. 1991;25(4):306-19. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163741; Caceres C; Gotuzzo E; Wignall S; Campos M; Alexander von Humboldt Institute of Tropical Medicine,; Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.; The most important risk factor for HIV infection in North America and Western Europe is homosexual behavior. This article describes a 1988 survey of active male homosexuals in Lima, Peru , that investigated patterns of homosexual beh
AIDS among women in Latin America and the Caribbean.: Bull Pan Am Health Organ. 1991;25(4):367-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163746; Kimball AM; Gonzalez R; Zacarias F
Building the knowledge base on HIV/AIDS in Canada [editorial]: Can J Public Health. 1991 Nov-Dec;82(6):363-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163864; de Burger R
The benefits of HIV antibody testing of saliva in field research.: Can J Public Health. 1991 Nov-Dec;82(6):397-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163870; Coates R; Millson M; Myers T; Rankin J; McLaughlin B; Major C; Rigby J; Mindell W; Department of Preventive Medicine and Biostatistics, Faculty of; Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Evaluation of the British Columbia AIDS Information Line.: Can J Public Health. 1991 Nov-Dec;82(6):399-403. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163871; Parsons DC; Bell MA; Gilchrist LD; British Columbia Centre for Disease Control, AIDS Information; Line.; We evaluated implementation of the British Columbia AIDS Information Line during its initial 15 weeks of operation. Data collected during daily operation of the line included call frequency, caller characteristics, response patterns, caller concerns and community referrals. Information on activities and resources requ
HIV: the debate over isolation as a measure of personal control [published erratum appears in Can J Public Health 1992 Jan-Feb;83(1):46]: Can J Public Health. 1991 Nov-Dec;82(6):404-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163872; Cappon P; Adrien A; Hankins C; Remis R; Roy E; Department of Community Health, Montreal, General Hospital.; In the biomedical ethical debates over HIV/AIDS, the issue of personal control measures, including isolation and detention, should be addressed critically. Taking account of historical experience with epidemics and current legislation, several major policy options are identified, each of which has drawbacks. A sliding
The knowledge, attitudes and concerns of hospital staff about AIDS.: Can J Public Health. 1991 Nov-Dec;82(6):409-12. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163873; Gallop RM; Lancee WJ; Taerk G; Coates RA; Fanning M; Keatings M; Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, Ontario.; Staff from 3 Toronto hospitals were surveyed for knowledge, attitudes and concerns about AIDS. 70% of the 1,366 respondents had direct clinical experience with persons with AIDS. Data were analyzed according to hospital setting and professional group: physicians, nurses, technologists and supervisory staff. No setting
Sexual behaviour changes due to HIV [letter; comment]: Can J Public Health. 1991 Nov-Dec;82(6):440. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163880; Turner CG
HIV partner notification in Connecticut [editorial]: Conn Med. 1991 Nov;55(11):662-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92164328; Melchreit R
[The prognosis for the immunocompromised host in an intensive care unit. A report of 80 cases]: Gac Med Mex. 1991 Jul-Aug;127(4):327-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92164927; Ramirez-Guerrero A; Unidad de Terapia Intensiva, Instituto Nacional de la Nutricion.; An analysis of 80 immunocompromised patients who were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) was made. It was 3 different groups: those treated chronically with more than 20 mg of prednisone or it s equivalent, patients with severe neutropenia (-500 PMN S/mm3) and patients with AIDS. The reasons for admittance to t
Defusing a bomb.: Iowa Med. 1991 Dec;81(12):546. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165512
Oral hairy leukoplakia: clinical aspects, histologic morphology and differential diagnosis.: Head Neck. 1991 Nov-Dec;13(6):514-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165549; Ficarra G; Gaglioti D; Di Pietro M; Adler-Storthz K; Institute of Odontology and Stomatology, University of Florence,; Italy.; Clinical and histologic morphology of oral hairy leukoplakia in 85 HIV-positive patients were studied. Differential diagnosis of oral hairy leukoplakia in comparison with the normal lingual and buccal epithelium from both HIV-positive and HIV-negative patients, and with other tongue conditions was also examined. Oral
Molecular specificity of two commercial enzyme linked immunosorbent assays for human immunodeficiency virus antigens.: J Clin Pathol. 1991 Dec;44(12):1022-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166002; Brown KE; Shanson DC; Mascagni P; Coates AR; Department of Medical Microbiology, Royal London Hospital Medical; College, Whitechapel.; Only fair agreement has been shown between the Abbott and DuPont enzyme linked immunosorbent assays when used for the detection of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antigen in serum samples from asymptomatic HIV antibody positive homosexual men. To investigate the discrepancies between the two ELISA results, further
[Detection of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) DNA by polymerase chain reaction using nonradioactive probe and virus isolation]: Kansenshogaku Zasshi. 1991 Oct;65(10):1331-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166499; Morimoto M; Mori H; Otake T; Ueba N; Kunita N; Okubo S; Yasunaga K; Osaka Prefectural Institute of Public Health.; We compared the results obtained with the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and virus isolation from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) in HIV seropositive and seronegative persons. Three primer pairs of SK38/39 (gag). SK29/30 (LTR) and SK68/69 (env) were used in the amplification of the HIV DNA sequences, and KM
[A case of adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) complicated with multiple nocardial abscesses]: Kansenshogaku Zasshi. 1991 Nov;65(11):1459-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166516; Ohguni S; Yamamoto D; Furuya H; Masaki Y; Oka N; Kamura T; Kato Y; Department of Internal Medicine, Shimane Medical University,; Izumo, Japan.; A 45-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with complaints of fever and lumbago. She was treated for adult T-cell leukemia and thrombocytopenia with 20 mg/day of prednisolone. CT scan showed multiple abscesses in right peri-kidney, right iliopsoas muscle, left subcutaneous region in the abdominal wall and the br
AIDS and the physician's duty to warn (Part I).: Med Law. 1991;10(5):416-43. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167774; Fruman LS; The protective privilege ends where the public peril begins: Tarasoff v Regents of the University of California. The risk reasonably to be perceived defines the duty to be obeyed: Palsgraf v Long Island Railroad Co. This article analyzes the conflicting obligations (to maintain patient confidentiality and to warn thos
AIDS and prisons in Australia.: Med Leg J. 1991;59 ( Pt 4):252-65. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167877; Kirby M
AIDS and the news media.: Milbank Q. 1991;69(2):293-307. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167886; Nelkin D; New York University.; News reports on AIDS have appeared at a time of general public concern about health risks, and, like the coverage of risk, the reporting on AIDS has been controversial. Perceptions of this disease have been linked to economic and personal stakes, professional ideologies, administrative responsibilities, and moral beli
More teens with AIDS [news]: Minn Med. 1991 Nov;74(11):41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167904
Hennepin County Task Force opposes mandatory AIDS testing [news]: Minn Med. 1991 Nov;74(11):41-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167905
Congress approves AIDS bill [news]: Minn Med. 1991 Nov;74(11):42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167906
MDH recommendations [news]: Minn Med. 1991 Dec;74(12):45. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167915
State health care worker infected [news]: Minn Med. 1991 Dec;74(12):45. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167916
State AIDS cases surpass 1,000 [news]: Minn Med. 1991 Dec;74(12):45-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167917
The polymerase chain reaction: a new tool for the understanding and diagnosis of HIV-1 infection at the molecular level.: Mol Cell Probes. 1991 Aug;5(4):241-59. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168043; Coutlee F; Viscidi RP; Saint-Antoine P; Kessous A; Yolken RH; Departement de Microbiologie et Maladies Infectieuses, Hopital; Notre-Dame, Montreal, PQ, Canada.; The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is at present the most powerful analytical tool for detection of specific nucleic acid sequences. The method is based on the in vitro amplification of DNA segments before detection with conventional hybridization techniques or visualization following electrophoresis and staining. Th
Use of PCR amplification for diagnosis of HTLV-I infection after blood transfusion.: Mol Cell Probes. 1991 Oct;5(5):345-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168055; Agbalika F; Honderlick P; Ferchal F; Perol Y; Department of Bacteriology-Virology, Hopital Saint-Louis, Paris,; France.; We studied the seroconversion to human T-cell leukemia virus type-1 (HTLV-I) in two immunocompromised patients after transfusions of cellular blood components. One patient produced IgM antibodies against the viral p19 protein 149 days post-transfusion (a serum on day 43 was negative). Both patients showed indeterminat
Post-mortem diagnosis of human T lymphotrophic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) associated myelopathy by detection of HTLV-1 DNA in the spinal cord of a patient with post-transfusional myelopathy.: Mol Cell Probes. 1991 Oct;5(5):381-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168060; Namba Y; Oka S; Shimada K; Nakano I; Murayama S; Kimura S; Mannen T; Department of Neuropathology, University of Tokyo, Japan.; Human T lymphotrophic virus type-1(HTLV-1) is thought to be an etiological agent of HTLV-1 associated myelopathy (HAM). Therefore, a definitive diagnosis of HAM can not be made if information on the presence of antibody against HTLV-1 is not available, even though clinical and histopathological features strongly indic
Human B-lymphoid differentiation: normal versus malignant.: Neth J Med. 1991 Oct;39(3-4):232-43. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168245; Janossy G; Bofill M; Schuurman HJ; Department of Clinical Immunology, Royal Free Hospital School of; Medicine, London, U.K.; In this review the features of B-cell development and differentiation are described for the bone marrow and peripheral B-cell system, in particular that in lymph nodes follicles. These features show many similarities to those of malignant B-cell populations. Frequently the normal counterparts of malignant B lineage ce
Contributions of basic immunology to human health.: Neth J Med. 1991 Oct;39(3-4):316-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168253; Ruitenberg EJ; Central Laboratory of The Netherlands Red Cross Blood Transfusion; Service, Amsterdam.; Considerable progress has been achieved in immunology and the development of novel immunological intervention strategies. In this review some new concepts in immunology, and particularly the role played by T cells, are discussed: new ideas on the pathogenesis and possible treatment of autoimmune diseases, on the patho
Multifactorial genesis of neuroradiological leucoencephalopathies.: Neurosurg Rev. 1991;14(4):315-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168358; Kuchelmeister K; Fahrendorf G; Gullotta F; Tegenthoff M; Institute of Neuropathology, University of Muenster, Fed. Rep. of; Germany.; Three cases of neuroradiologically diagnosed leucoencephalopathy are reported. Histopathological examination disclosed Binswanger s encephalopathy in Case 1, congophilic angiopathy with secondary leucoencephalopathy in Case 2, and HIV encephalopathy with secondary white matter changes in Case 3. These three cases demo
On fear and courage: a first encounter with AIDS in rural Vermont.: NLN Publ. 1991 Nov;(21-2408):13-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168774; Murray L; Wargo L
Beliefs about AIDS, health, and illness among low-income Latina women.: Res Nurs Health. 1991 Dec;14(6):431-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169191; Flaskerud JH; Calvillo ER; School of Nursing, University of California, Los Angeles; 90024-6917.; The purposes of this study were to describe (a) the health beliefs of Latina women about acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS); and (b) the relationship of these beliefs to the subjects traditional beliefs about illness and its treatment. The sample consisted of 59 low-income Latina women attending nutrition prog
[Indiscriminate determination of antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (letter)]: Rev Clin Esp. 1991 Dec;189(9):443-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169241; Salavert M; Tuset C; Vidal S; Navarro V
[Liver abscess caused by non-typhi Salmonella in patients infected with HIV (letter)]: Rev Clin Esp. 1991 Dec;189(9):447. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169245; Sanchez L; Sepulveda MA; Garrido E; Sanchez C
[Human immunodeficiency virus infection in patients over 60 years of age. A cohort study of 31 patients followed-up at the Regional University Hospital Center of Bordeaux]: Rev Med Interne. 1991 Nov-Dec;12(6):419-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169308; Dupon M; Bismuth MJ; Parneix P; Morlat P; Malou M; Centre Hospitalier Regional et Universitaire, Bordeaux.; Thirty-one patients aged 60 years or more and infected with the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) were followed up retrospectively and prospectively at the Regional University Hospital of Bordeaux. These patients represented 2.3 percent of all HIV infected patients followed up by the AIDS Clinical Epidemiolo
[Neurologic manifestations related to HTLV-1 viruses]: Rev Med Interne. 1991 Nov-Dec;12(6):441-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169312; Vernant JC; Bellance R; Buisson G; Service de Neurologie, Hopital P. Zobda Quitman, Fort-de-France,; Martinique.; The human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1 was the first human retrovirus to be isolated in 1980 by R. Gallo and coworkers. As its name indicates, this virus is responsible for adult T-cell leukaemia. In 1985, the neurological manifestations associated with this disease were isolated from the tropical spastic paraplegia
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis in England and Wales: transient effects and risk estimates.: Stat Med. 1991 Nov;10(11):1733-44. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169362; Farrington CP; PHLS Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre, London, U.K.; Data on cases of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) with onset in 1970-89 show a marked increase in the interval from initial measles attack to onset of SSPE by year of onset. It is shown that this increase is a transient effect resulting from the decline in measles incidence following the introduction of mass
Comparative efficiency of a survival-based case-control design and a random selection cohort design.: Stat Med. 1991 Nov;10(11):1775-82. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169365; Commenges D; Moreau T; INSERM U330, Universite de Bordeaux, France.; Ambidirectional studies are useful when information about disease status is available on a cohort but a risk factor has still to be recorded. An example is the study of the influence of HLA phenotypes on the progression of HIV carriers towards AIDS. An ambidirectional design is proposed in which the cases and controls
Life events and coping patterns reported in HIV-infected hemophiliacs a year after diagnosis.: Scand J Soc Med. 1991 Jun;19(2):94-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169426; Blomqvist V; Jonsson L; Theorell T; National Institue of Psychosocial Factors and Health, Stockholm,; Sweden.; A nationwide study of the psychosocial situation of HIV-infected hemophiliacs was made in Sweden . Forty-three HIV-infected hemophiliacs aged between 12 and 72 years were compared with 30 age matched non-infected hemophiliacs. A group of 17 parents of HIV-infected boys was also stud
[The physician-patient relation and patient rights]: Schweiz Monatsschr Zahnmed. 1991;101(9):1235-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169466; Martin J
Organizational and investigational aspects of bone banking in Belgium.: Acta Orthop Belg. 1991;57 Suppl 2:27-34. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92170321; Delloye C; De Halleux J; Cornu O; Wegmann E; Buccafusca GC; Gigi J; Department of microbiology, St-Luc Clinic, Brussels, Belgium.; Our experience with the bone banking methodology that we have used over the last years is reported. The technical and investigational aspects of the procurement, storage and treatment of the donor bone and related tissues are presented. For different purposes, we have prepared sterile and nonsterile procured implants.
Photopheresis: a clinically relevant immunobiologic response modifier.: Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1991 Dec 30;636:154-64. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92171359; Edelson RL; Department of Dermatology, Yale University School of Medicine,; New Haven, Connecticut 06510-8059.; Photopheresis, the process by which peripheral blood is exposed in an extracorporeal flow system to photoactivated 8-methoxypsoralen (8-MOP), is an effective new treatment for certain disorders caused by aberrant T lymphocytes. It has become a standard therapy for advanced cutaneous T cell lymphoma and shows promise i
Adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma. Perspectives on the treatment.: Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1991 Dec 30;636:165-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92171360; Yamaguchi K; Futami G; Kiyokawa T; Ishii T; Murphy JR; Takatsuki K; Blood Transfusion Service, Kumamoto University Medical School,; Japan.
[Preparation of immunoenzyme conjugates of beta-lactamase from Bacillus licheniformis 749/c and horseradish peroxidase with human antibodies to HIV-1]: Antibiot Khimioter. 1991 Nov;36(11):15-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92171650; Sazykin AIu; Eremin SA; Egorov AM; Starov AI; Sakaian IA; Matsevich GR; Gibadulin RA; By using three different linkage methods with carbodiimide, glutaraldehyde and periodite, immunoenzyme conjugates of beta-lactamase from Bacillus licheniformis 749/c and horse radish peroxidase with human antibodies to HIV-1 were prepared. The human antibodies were purified by the affinity procedure on Protein-A-Sepha
[Nursing and HIV/AIDS--focus on counseling]: Noseleutike. 1991 Jul-Sep;30(137):194-205. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172115
Synthesis of 1-(3-alkyl-2,3-dideoxy-D-pentofuranosyl)uracils with potential anti-HIV activity.: Acta Chem Scand. 1991 Oct;45(9):930-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172593; Walczak K; Pedersen EB; Department of Chemistry, Odense University, Denmark.; 1-(3-Alkyl-2,3-dideoxy-alpha,beta-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)uracil- s and 1-(3-alkyl-2,3-dideoxy-alpha,beta-D-threo-pentofuranosyl)uracils have been prepared from (E)-4,5-di-O-acetyl-2,3-dideoxy-aldehydo-D-glycero-pent-2-enose by a Michael addition reaction of the appropriate organocopper reagent followed in subsequent
AIDS out of the limelight [news]: Ann Oncol. 1991 Sep;2(8):526. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172773
Vulvar Kaposi's sarcoma. A case report [letter]: Ann Oncol. 1991 Sep;2(8):609-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172788; Agarossi A; Vago L; Lazzarin A; Casolati E; Muggiasca ML; Tambussi G; Parravicini C; Conti M
Retention of amphotericin-B therapeutic efficacy at half doses by synergistic activation of phagocytes.: Cancer Detect Prev. 1991;15(4):327-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174226; Cornaglia-Ferraris P; Rossi E; Perezzani L; Stradi R; Pediatric Oncology Research Lab, Gaslini Children's Hospital,; Genova, Italy.; Amphotericin B (AMB) is a mainstay in the treatment of serious systemic fungal infections, such as those occurring prevalently in immuno-compromised patients treated with immunosuppressive agents or affected by Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). However AMB is an extremely toxic agent whose therapeutical utili
[Accidental inoculation by AIDS virus: trial of a preventive treatment]: Chir Dent Fr. 1991 Oct 3;61(579):41-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174677; Baudin C
[Advance in the clinical use of antibiotics]: Chung Hua Nei Ko Tsa Chih. 1991 Aug;30(8):476-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174694; Wang F
[Analysis of lymphocyte subpopulation in chronic dialyzed end stage renal failure by flow cytometry]: Chung Hua Nei Ko Tsa Chih. 1991 Aug;30(8):506-8, 522. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174703; Cheng QL; Chen XM; Li LS; Department of Nephrology, General Hospital of People's Liberation; Army, Beijing.; To investigate the change of immune function in patients with ESRF, peripheral blood lymphocytes of 15 maintenance hemodialysis patients were analyzed using FITC labelled monoclonal antibodies and laser flow cytometry (FACS 440). Lymphocytes of phenotype CD 3 (Pan T cell), CD 4 (helper/inducer), CD 8 (suppressor/cytot
Fluconazole prophylaxis of recurrent oral candidiasis in HIV-positive patients.: Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1991 Nov;10(11):917-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174961; Just-Nubling G; Gentschew G; Meissner K; Odewald J; Staszewski S; Helm EB; Stille W; Department of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Frankfurt,; Frankfurt am Main, FRG.; In a randomized, open study, the efficacy of fluconazole as a prophylaxis of recurrent oral candidiasis in patients with advanced stages of HIV-infection (CD4 cell count less than 100/mm3) was studied. For this purpose, the frequency of episodes of oral candidiasis during two different prophylaxis regimens (50 mg/day
Evaluation of a line immunoassay for simultaneous confirmation of antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2.: Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1991 Nov;10(11):939-46. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174965; Fransen K; Pollet DE; Peeters M; van Kerckhoven I; Beelaert G; Vercauteren G; Piot P; van der Groen G; Department of Microbiology, Institute of Tropical Medicine,; Antwerpen, Belgium.; An anti-HIV-1/HIV-2 line immunoassay (LIA), using peptides and recombinant antigens was evaluated against commercially available Western blot tests for HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies. Two thousand one hundred and ten sera of European, African, and South American origin were used in the evaluation. The panel included 1066
Replication of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 is inhibited in human cells with antisense RNA expression.: Biochem Soc Trans. 1991 Nov;19(4):437S. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175306; Sczakiel G; Rittner K; Homann M; Pawlita M; Institut fur Virusforschung, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum,; Heidelberg, Germany.
Retroviral RNA packaging.: Biochem Soc Trans. 1991 Nov;19(4):963-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175349; Lever AM; Richardson JH; Harrison GP; Department of Communicable Diseases, St. George's Hospital,; London, U.K.
Validation of removal of human retroviruses.: Dev Biol Stand. 1991;75:133-43. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175389; Marcus-Sekura CJ; Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug; Administration, MD.; Validation of virus removal during product manufacture is one of several techniques which can be used to help establish product safety. The usefulness of the validation technique will be illustrated for the manufacture of immunoglobulins by the Cohn-Oncley ethanol fractionation procedure in which the partitioning and
Inactivation of retroviruses in biologicals manufactured for human use.: Dev Biol Stand. 1991;75:159-69. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175391; Hilfenhaus J; Gregersen JP; Muller H; Nowak T; Pranter W; Research Laboratories, Behringwerke AG, Marburg.; Human immunodeficiency virus may occur in human plasma and mammalian retroviruses in established cell lines used for the production of monoclonal antibodies or recombinant proteins. To avoid any risk of retrovirus infections being transmitted to human patients by human plasma proteins or other biologicals obtained fro
Operator-induced contamination in cell culture systems.: Dev Biol Stand. 1991;75:193-204. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175396; Hay RJ; American Type Culture Collection, Rockville, MD 20852.; Operator-induced biological contamination in cell cultures is a multifaceted problem involving the unexpected introduction of other animal cells, microbial and viral contaminants. Detailed studies on animal cell cross contaminations have been performed and published. The frequency of detection of problem cultures has
Specific inactivation of viruses which can potentially contaminate blood products.: Dev Biol Stand. 1991;75:43-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175408; Horowitz B; New York Blood Center, NY 10021.; The viral safety of intramuscular immune globulin and albumin has long been recognized. Safety is the result of multiple barriers operating in concert, including donor selection, donor blood screening, immune neutralization, serendipitous inactivation and removal, and virus sterilization. Experience on the transmissio
Special hearing aid considerations in elderly patients with auditory processing disorders.: Ear Hear. 1991 Dec;12(6 Suppl):131S-138S. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175419; Stach BA; Loiselle LH; Jerger JF; Audiology & Speech Pathology Service, Methodist Hospital,; Houston, Texas.; Elderly individuals often have more deficits in speech understanding than would be expected in younger individuals with the same degree of hearing loss. Such deficits may be attributed to the complex nature of age-related changes that occur throughout the central auditory nervous system and are generally referred to a
The temporal relationship of psychosocial stress to cellular immunity and herpes labialis recurrences.: Fam Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;23(8):594-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175475; Schmidt DD; Schmidt PM; Crabtree BF; Hyun J; Anderson P; Smith C; Department of Family Medicine, University of Connecticut School; of Medicine, Farmington 06032.; This study used a prospective single-subject study design and time series analysis for repeated measures data to investigate the hypothesis that variations in psychosocial stress are associated with changes in cellular immunity in a study subject with recurrent herpes labialis. A study subject who was antibody positiv
Parental attitudes toward physicians providing AIDS education to children.: Fam Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;23(8):624-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175480; Whalen RM; Rutledge CM; Department of Family and Community Medicine, Eastern Virginia; Medical School, Norfolk 23501.; This study was designed to determine whether parents would like their children to receive AIDS education from a family physician. Two hundred parents with children between the ages of five and 18 years completed a researcher-developed instrument assessing their opinions on AIDS education for their children. Seventy-si
[Prevalence, morphology and therapy of toxoplasmosis chorioretinitis in AIDS]: Fortschr Ophthalmol. 1991;88(6):698-704. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175716; Schmitz K; Fabricius EM; Brommer H; Emminger C; Augenabteilung Stadtischen Krankenhauses Munchen-Harlaching,; Munchen, Bundesrepublik Deutschland.; Toxoplasmosis-retinochorioiditis is the second most frequent opportunistic infection of the eye among our series of AIDS patients. Between 1985 and 1990 we diagnosed 7 cases in 261 AIDS patients (Walter Reed classification 6); prevalence = 2.7%). The incidence has been increasing over the years. In four cases, toxopla
[Acute retinal necrosis and HIV infection]: Fortschr Ophthalmol. 1991;88(6):705-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175717; Pfaffl W; Fabricius EM; Scheidegger K; Brommer M; Augenabteilung Stadtischen Krankenhauses Munchen-Harlaching,; Bundesrepublik Deutschland.; Acute retinal necrosis (ARN) is increasingly being observed among patients with HIV infection. Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV) are recognized as being the etiologic agents in this syndrome. Among the 538 patients with HIV infection (261 of these with AIDS), who were followed up in our depar
[Disorders of the afferent visual pathway in HIV infection. 1. Optic nerve and 2. Visual pathways/visual cortex]: Fortschr Ophthalmol. 1991;88(6):721-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175720; Fabricius EM; Moller AA; Prantl F; Augenabteilung Stadtischen Akademischen Lehrkrankenhauses; Munchen-Harlaching, Bundesrepublik Deutschland.; Up to now little involvement of the afferent visual pathway (optic nerve and optic radiation and visual cortex) in HIV infection has been apparent. These results are based on our prospective investigations of 538 HIV-infected individuals, among them 261 patients with full-blown AIDS carried out by the same examiner ov
Analysis of factors of relevance to rapid clinical progression in HTLV-I-associated myelopathy.: J Neurol Sci. 1991 Sep;105(1):61-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176953; Kuroda Y; Fujiyama F; Nagumo F; Department of Internal Medicine (Section of Neurology), Suga; Medical School, Japan.; In order to clarify factors of relevance to the rapid clinical deterioration in HTLV-I-associated myelopathy (HAM), we analyzed clinical and laboratory parameters of 28 patients. Patients were divided into rapid (n = 14) and slow progression groups (n = 14) by severity of paraparesis in the 5th year after onset. Clini
Cellular immune surveillance against HTLV-I infected T lymphocytes in HTLV-I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP).: J Neurol Sci. 1991 Sep;105(1):99-107. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176959; Fujihara K; Itoyama Y; Yu F; Kubo C; Goto I; Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University,; Fukuoka, Japan.; To investigate the cellular immune surveillance against HTLV-I infected T lymphocytes in HTLV-I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP), we studied the cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) activity against an HTLV-I infected human T cell line (MT-2) and the natural killer (NK) cell activity in 15 HAM pat
A prospective analysis of patients with rheumatic diseases attending referral hospitals in Harare, Zimbabwe.: J Rheumatol. 1991 Dec;18(12):1841-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177294; Stein CM; Svoren B; Davis P; Blankenberg B; Department of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Zimbabwe; Medical School, Harare.; In a 10-month prospective study a research assistant identified 411 patients with rheumatic disease at the 2 referral hospitals in Harare. Rheumatic disease accounted for less than 1% of hospital admissions. Rheumatoid arthritis, the commonest condition, accounted for 18% of patients, many of whom had impaired functio
Overlapping polymyositis and ulcerative colitis: HTLV-1 infection as an alternative explanation [letter; comment]: J Rheumatol. 1991 Dec;18(12):1939. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177315; Sowa JM
Course of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) [letter]: J Rheumatol. 1991 Dec;18(12):1939-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177316; Lassoued S; Lassoued K; Marchou B; Pages M; Fournie B; Fournie A
AIDS 6 and 7 [letter]: J R Soc Health. 1991 Oct;111(5):207. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177338; Kaye GM
HIV testing [editorial; comment]: J Miss State Med Assoc. 1991 Dec;32(12):457. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177399; Abraham GE
Vicksburg physicians and MSDH join forces on HIV/AIDS clinic.: J Miss State Med Assoc. 1991 Dec;32(12):464-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177401
Sharing the Challenge National AIDS awareness day.: J Miss State Med Assoc. 1991 Dec;32(12):465. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177402
Clinical usefulness of serological measurements obtained by antigen 60 in mycobacterial infections: development of a new concept.: Klin Wochenschr. 1991 Oct 2;69(15):696-709. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177670; Maes R; Anda Biologicals, Strasbourg, France.; The humoral immune response occurring during mycobacterial infections was analysed with an ELISA test based on antigen 60. With tuberculosis, IgM antibodies indicate a primo-infection or a process of reactivation while IgG determinations allow an evaluation of the intensity of the infectious process. The test is also
[Intestinal permeability in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)]: Klin Wochenschr. 1991 Oct 2;69(15):715-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177672; Ott M; Lembcke B; Staszewski S; Helm EB; Caspary WF; Zentrum der Inneren Medizin, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat,; Frankfurt.; Intestinal permeability has been assessed as a parameter of the small intestinal barrier function in 33 patients with AIDS (WR 6), in 25 healthy volunteers, 32 patients with Crohn s disease, 18 patients with ulcerative colitis and in 12 patients with untreated coeliac disease. Permeability was measured by means of the
Ocular pseudo-myasthenic reaction induced by interferon in an AIDS patient.: Klin Wochenschr. 1991 Dec 11;69(20):930-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177679; Riedel RR; Schmitt A; Hartmann A; Abteilung fur Neurologie, Universitatsklinik Bonn.; A 32-year-old, HIV-positive homosexual with Kaposi s sarcoma was given subcutaneous interferon-A (IFN) for two- and a-half months. The patient complained of ocular symptoms (ptosis of the left eyelid and intermittent diplopia) after the application of IFN-A. These symptoms persisted for the period of treatment and sub
Treatment of AIDS by traditional Chinese medicine and materia medica.: J Tradit Chin Med. 1991 Dec;11(4):249-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177808; Lu W; China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
[Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (letter)]: Med Clin (Barc). 1991 Dec 7;97(20):798. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177860; Fernandez Rodriguez R; Rozas P; Gomez A; Fernandez O
Recent medico-legal problems in haematology.: Med Sci Law. 1991 Oct;31(4):281-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177999; Jenkins GC; London Hospital Medical College.
Cutaneous manifestations of disseminated Penicillium marneffei mycosis in five HIV-infected patients.: Mycoses. 1991 May-Jun;34(5-6):245-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178270; Chiewchanvit S; Mahanupab P; Hirunsri P; Vanittanakom N; Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai; University, Thailand.; Five cases of disseminated Penicillium marneffei mycosis of Thai HIV patients, presented between November 1990 and April 1991, have been investigated. All patients were male and had bone marrow involvement. They showed mucocutaneous lesions with papules predominantly on the faces and upper extremities (5 cases), palat
[Infection risk in emergencies: the targeted application of the universal precautions is possible]: Minerva Anestesiol. 1991 Dec;57(12):1795-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178593; Boninsegni P; Signorini P; Paternostro E; De Gaudio AR; Novelli GP; Istituto di Anestesiologia e Rianimazione, Universita degli; Studi di Firenze.
[AIDS in otolaryngology]: Otolaryngol Pol. 1991;45(5):359-69. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178824; Krzywdzinska M; Moszynski B; Katedry i Kliniki Oto-Ryno-Laryngologii II Wydzialu Lekarskiego; AM, w Warszawie.; It s evident nowadays, that the population of AIDS infected people will increase. In 88% cases the ENT specialists could be the first contact doctors for HIV-positive patients. This fact makes necessary for them to know as well as possible clinical symptoms, etiopathology and immunology of AIDS. The authors present in
[Otolaryngological surgical procedures and HIV infection]: Otolaryngol Pol. 1991;45(5):370-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178825; Moszynski B; Krzywdzinska M; Katedry i Kliniki Oto-Ryno-Laryngologii II Wydzialu Lekarskiego; AM, w Warszawie.; The authors present the problem with HIV positive patients which have an ear, nose and throat disease. ENT doctors are the group of high risk of AIDS. Up to now we haven t got a test useful for early diagnosis in AIDS (specially this period between infection and seroconversion+--serological window). This fact requires
[AIDS and HIV infection--1989]: Przegl Epidemiol. 1991;45(1-2):127-35. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179441; Szata W
[Aids: present and future]: Riv Eur Sci Med Farmacol. 1991 Feb-Apr;13(1-2):3-16. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179485; Cantani A; Servizio di Allergia ed Immunologia, Clinica Pediatrica; dell'Universita di Roma, La Sapienza.; In few fields of medicine have advances been as dramatic and fast moving as those in the field of the Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), a lethal multisystem disease that has become a major public health problem since its first description. Several groups are at increased risk of infection, including homosexu
[Seroepidemiologic and behavioral characteristics of a group of HIV-Ab positive homosexuals]: Riv Eur Sci Med Farmacol. 1991 Feb-Apr;13(1-2):71-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179491; Liberti A; Perrella O; Caruso I; Pesce G; de Stefano G; Bisogno A; Izzo E; USL 41, Regione Campania.; The present study was designed to demonstrate the role of homosexuality in transmission of HIV infection. The results, in cases showed by authors, suggest that the homosexuality is not significative for transmission in HIV infection. Whereas it is significative (56.52%) in transmission of syphilis. The study has demon
Screening for HTLV-1 in healthy blood donors in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies.: Trop Med Parasitol. 1991 Dec;42(4):404-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179615; Daisley H; Charles W; Landeau P; Jackman L; Batson M; Gomez-Adams K; Department of Pathology, University of the West Indies, St.; Augustine.; Of 1089 healthy blood donors screened for HTLV-1 using ABBOTTS HTLV-1 EIA: 18 (1.7%) were positive; and 16 (1.5%) were confirmed positive using HTLV-1/11 Cambridge Biothec Western Blot method. HTLV-1 antibodies were found amongst the major ethnic groups, viz. Africans, 11 cases (68.75%) and East Indians 4 cases (25%).
Strategies to maintain health in the Third World.: Trop Med Parasitol. 1991 Dec;42(4):428-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179621; Korte R; Rehle T; Merkle A; Health, Population and Nutrition Division, Deutsche Gesellschaft; fur Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Eschborn, F.R.G.; International cooperation with Third World countries aims at reducing the high morbidity and mortality of the population to a tolerable level. The main health problems are caused by poverty. Thus, the range of diseases in tropical countries can be explained more readily by the socio-economic situation than solely by t
[The genetic polymorphism of the blood proteins in RID-positive reacting cows]: Tsitol Genet. 1991 Jul-Aug;25(4):59-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180213; Kivan M; Cattle herd of Black-and-White, Red and Simmental breeds having positive or negative RID-reaction to leucosis was studied as to the polymorphism of serum blood proteins in three loci: Tf, Am and Cp. One system of polymorphic proteins has been determined as having a higher concentration of homozygotes (Tf) and another
Computer analysis of human immunodeficiency virus-1 envelope glycoprotein: functional topogenic domains as signals for transfer and cleavage.: Virus Genes. 1991 Oct;5(4):287-312. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180314; Becker Y; Department of Molecular Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew; University of Jerusalem, Israel.; Analysis of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) gp160 amino acid sequences by computer programs that provide information on the possible conformation, hydrophilicity, and surface probability was used to identify possible functional domains. Amino acid domains that serve as signals for transfer of the polypeptide ch
HIV-1 in Ethiopia: phylogenetic divergence from other HIV-1 strains.: Virus Genes. 1991 Oct;5(4):359-66. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/M64022; Ayehunie S; Johansson B; Salminen M; Leinikki P; Sonnerborg A; Zewdie DW; Britton S; Strannegard O; Department of Virology, Stockholm County Council, Sweden.; Phylogenetic tree analysis was performed on selected polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-amplified and sequenced regions of the gag and env reading frames of several Ethiopian and Swedish human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) strains. These regions are considered to be conserved parts of the HIV-1 genome and corresp
[The properties of monoclonal antibodies to HIV gag gene proteins]: Vopr Virusol. 1991 Jul-Aug;36(4):275-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180355; Kushch AA; Tugizov ShM; Simonov VI; Timofeev IV; Perminova NP; Shumai EP; Immunization of BALB/c mice with natural purified HIV antigen, fusion of spleen cells with myeloma cells and subsequent selection of hybrid clones using recombinant gag antigen of HIV gave hybridomas producing monoclonal antibodies (MCA) to HIV. The immune blotting method demonstrated that 3 clones interacted with pro
[A comparison of 2 T-lymphoid cell lines persistently infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) with different productive capacities]: Vopr Virusol. 1991 Jul-Aug;36(4):277-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180356; Selimova LM; Kliushnik SIu; T-lymphoid cell lines (H9/CBL-4 and CEM/CBL-4) persistently infected with HIV-1 were observed simultaneously for 6.5 months. The virus activity was characterized by such parameters as the number of infected cells determined by fluorescent antibody technique, the total level of virus--specific protein synthesis determi
[The expression of the gag precursor of the T-cell leukemia type-I virus (HTLV-I) in Escherichia coli cells]: Vopr Virusol. 1991 Jul-Aug;36(4):325-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180373; Sankov MN; Bobkov AF; Garaev MM
[The use of the polymerase chain reaction for the control of latent HIV infection in vitro]: Vopr Virusol. 1991 Jul-Aug;36(4):331-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180376; Eremin VF; Popov SA; Kucherov II; Rytik PG
[Viral infections and their importance in the perinatal period]: Arch Gynecol Obstet. 1991;249 Suppl:S16-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181199; Beguin F; Departement de Gynecologie et d'Obstetrique, Hopital Cantonal; Universitaire, Geneve, Schweiz.
Severe falciparum malaria and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in Zambia.: Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 1991 Apr;85(2):269-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181259; Simooya OO; Mwendapole RM; Sikateyo BM; Tropical Diseases Research Centre, Ndola, Zambia.
Pursuit eye movement dysfunction in HIV-1 seropositive individuals.: J Psychiatry Neurosci. 1991 Dec;16(5):247-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181931; Sweeney JA; Brew BJ; Keilp JG; Sidtis JJ; Price RW; University of Pittsburgh, PA.; Studies of smooth pursuit eye movements were conducted in 30 ambulatory drug-free HIV-1 seropositive patients who did not yet manifest marked clinical signs of the AIDS Dementia Complex. Seropositive patients demonstrated disturbances in pursuit eye movements that were correlated with extent of immunosuppression, with
Microbiological aspects of extended-wear soft contact lenses.: Optom Clin. 1991;1(3):79-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182555; Connor CG; Corneal ulcers are the most devastating complication associated with extended-wear soft contact lenses. The increasing prevalence of microbial keratitis associated with the wear of these lenses is a major concern for the optometrist. Studies of extended-wear and daily-wear contact lens patients strongly suggest that e
An alternative method for in vitro production of HIV-1-specific antibodies.: Braz J Med Biol Res. 1991;24(8):797-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182719; Caterino-de-Araujo A; de-los-Santos-Fortuna E; Grumach AS; Secao de Imunologia, Instituto Adolfo Lutz, Sao Paulo, Brasil.; We describe the detection of HIV-1-specific antibody secretion by a 24-h culture of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) stimulated with disrupted inactivated whole virus adsorbed onto commercial ELISA microwell plates. The method showed high sensitivity and specificity and was capable of accurately detecting HIV
Production of human monoclonal antibodies against HIV-1 peptides.: Braz J Med Biol Res. 1991;24(8):815-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182722; Bongertz V; Wigzell H; Rossi P; Departamento de Imunologia, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de; Janeiro, Brasil.; Protocols were evaluated in an attempt to produce human monoclonal antibodies (HumAb) specific for the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). The first series of experiments involved in vitro immunization of normal human peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL) with peptides C57 (HIV-1 strain IIIB clone BH10 gp 120 am
Synthesis of 1-(3-azido-2,3-dideoxy-beta-D-allofuranosyl)thymine, 1-(2,3-dideoxy-beta-D-allofuranosyl)thymine, and 1-(2,3-dideoxy-beta-D-erythro-hex-2-enofuranosyl)thymine.: Carbohydr Res. 1991 Sep 2;216:179-86. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183127; Hrebabecky H; Holy A; Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czechoslovak; Academy of Sciences, Prague.; 1-(2-O-Acetyl-3,5,6-tri-O-benzoyl-beta-D-glucofuranosyl)thymine (1) was converted into the 2,2 -anhydro derivative 4 by selective deacetylation, mesylation, and treatment with 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene. Cleavage of the 2,2 -anhydro ring in 4 with hydrogen bromide or hydrogen chloride led to the 2 -bromo (5) o
Agreement between DSM-III and III-R substance use disorders [published erratum appears in Drug Alcohol Depend 1992 Feb;29(3):291]: Drug Alcohol Depend. 1991 Dec;29(1):17-25. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183563; Cottler LB; Helzer JE; Mager D; Spitznagel EL; Compton WM; Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of; Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110.; With proposed criteria for DSM-IV substance dependence imminent, an evaluation of the impact of changes from DSM-III to DSM-III-R would be informative. Recent admissions to St. Louis drug treatment centers were interviewed with the DIS-III-R, which covers criteria from both systems. Kappa values for system agreement,
AIDS among drug users in Europe.: Drug Alcohol Depend. 1991 Dec 31;29(2):171-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183577; Brenner H; Hernando-Briongos P; Goos C; North-Western Health Board, Sligo, Republic of Ireland.; This study was carried out by the Regional Office for Europe of the World Health Organization . It contains information obtained by 31 December 1990 from 31 countries under the headings: illegal use of drugs; AIDS among intravenous drug users; HIV seropositivity among drug users; measur
Plasma cholesterol and triglycerides in heroin addicts.: Drug Alcohol Depend. 1991 Dec 31;29(2):183-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183578; Maccari S; Bassi C; Zanoni P; Plancher AC; Third Medical Department, Santa Maria Nuova Hospital, Reggio; Emilia, Italy.; We examined total cholesterolemia, triglyceridemia, high density lipoproteins- (HDL) cholesterolemia, apolipoproteins A1 and B, body mass index, albuminemia and alanine aminotransferase in 60 heroin addicts. After comparing 23 control subjects with the heroin addicts the result was that the latter have significantly l
Long distance truck drivers. 2: Knowledge and attitudes concerning sexually transmitted diseases and sexual behaviour.: East Afr Med J. 1991 Sep;68(9):714-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183630; Bwayo JJ; Mutere AN; Omari MA; Kreiss JK; Jaoko W; Sekkade-Kigondu C; Plummer FA; Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Kenya.; Three hundred and thirty seven truck drivers, in transit from Mombasa to destinations within east and central Africa were interviewed on their knowledge on AIDS and sex practices using a pre-defined questionnaire. Nearly all of them, 99% (3.7/321), had heard of AIDS through mass media and from friends. When asked for
A review of ethical issues in AIDS research.: East Afr Med J. 1991 Sep;68(9):735-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183633; Ndinya-Achola JO; Department of Microbiology, College of Health Sciences,; University of Nairobi, Kenya.; Much of the past research in AIDS concentrated in the epidemiology, virology, immunology and pathogenesis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. However, current research activities incorporates aspects intended to modify human behaviour with a view to slowing down the spread. But a more comprehensive contro
Behaviour change in HIV infected subjects following health education.: Indian J Med Res. 1991 Nov;93:345-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184288; Rao AV; Swaminathan R; Baskaran S; Belinda C; Andal G; Saleem K; ICMR Centre for Advanced Research on Health & Behaviour, Madurai; Medical College & Government Rajaji Hospital.; A total of 85 HIV seropositive subjects among consecutive new registrants in the STD Department were given health education measures directed to avoiding high risk behaviours and also the events with a high potential for transmission of infection. The emphasis was on the use of condoms, discontinuing promiscuity, abst
Need for blood bank standards [news]: Indian J Med Sci. 1991 Oct;45(10):283-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184304
AIDS prevention: improving nurses' compliance with glove wearing through performance feedback [see comments]: J Appl Behav Anal. 1991 Winter;24(4):705-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184685; DeVries JE; Burnette MM; Redmon WK; Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo 49008-5052.; A performance feedback procedure was used to increase glove wearing by nurses in a hospital emergency room in situations in which contact with body fluids was highly likely. Infection-control nurses provided biweekly performance feedback to staff nurses on an individual private basis to inform them of the percentage o
Selection of target behaviors and interventions: a case of necessary but insufficient choices [comment]: J Appl Behav Anal. 1991 Winter;24(4):713-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184686; Finney JW; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg.
The correlation between general disease prevention and prevention of HIV-contagion among adolescents.: J Adolesc. 1991 Dec;14(4):389-96. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185057; Segest E; Mygind O; Harris CN; Bay H; A representative group of young persons (N = 745), who used the youth clubs in Copenhagen were asked to fill in a structured questionnaire. A large group of the young had had their sexual debut (N = 367). In respect of this group we found no correlation between prevention regarding general health risk factors vs. prev
[Syphilitic uveitis and human immunodeficiency virus infection]: J Fr Ophtalmol. 1991;14(11-12):605-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185164; Bouisse V; Cochereau-Massin I; Jobin D; Lautier-Frau M; Barry M; Le Hoang P; Rousselie F; Service d'Ophtalmologie, Hopital de la Pitie-Salpetriere,; Paris.; Ocular syphilis is rare in human immunodeficiency virus infected individuals. We think that syphilis should be considered in evaluating such patients presenting with uveitis. Most often, ocular syphilis includes retinitis associated with anterior or posterior uveitis, sometimes with optic neuritis. Concurrent neurosyp
Assessment of serological assays for the diagnosis of HIV-1 infections.: J Egypt Public Health Assoc. 1991;66(5-6):477-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185401; Danaby RS; Constantine NT; Daise RL; Watts DM; Division of Virology, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit #3, Cairo,; Egypt.; Many serologic techniques are available for the detection of HIV-1 infection, but their diagnostic performances have been reported to vary depending on the testing situations. We evaluated eight different serologic assays for detecting HIV-1 antibody in sera from suspected high risk groups in North and East Africa. Th
Two-color immunofluorescence and flow cytometric analysis of peripheral blood lymphocyte subsets in Caucasian and Japanese healthy subjects.: Jpn J Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;30(6):509-15. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186192; Senju M; Makiyama K; Hara K; Hulstaert F; Lowder JN; Jewell DP; Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nagasaki University; School of Medicine, Japan.; Two-color immunofluorescence using multiparameter flow cytometry was employed to examine the antigenic characteristics of peripheral blood lymphocytes in whole blood of healthy Caucasians and Japanese. The CD4/CD8 ratio in Japanese was significantly decreased compared with that in Caucasians, because of the increased
HTLV-I-associated myelopathy (HAM) in Tokushima Prefecture--geographical and clinical studies in an area between endemic and non-endemic areas of HTLV-I infection.: Jpn J Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;30(6):534-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186195; Kawai H; Nishida Y; Sano Y; Takagi M; Mizobuchi M; Miyake M; Kashiwagi S; Naruo T; Inui T; Masuda K; et al; First Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine,; University of Tokushima, Japan.; The geographic distribution and clinical features of patients with HTLV-I-associated myelopathy (HAM) in Tokushima prefecture were investigated. Nine patients were found prior to December 1990. The minimal prevalence was estimated as 1.1 per 100,000 in the general population, and 1 per 1,309 in HTLV-I-seropositive per
Three cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome complicated with toxic epidermal necrolysis.: Jpn J Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;30(6):553-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186199; Kimura S; Oka S; Mohri H; Mitamura K; Shimada K; Department of Infectious Diseases and Applied Immunology,; University of Tokyo, Japan.; Co-trimoxazole (trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole) and pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine have been recommended for treatment and prophylaxis, respectively, of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). However, toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) occurred in three of four patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) during the
A case of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy with IgA nephropathy and pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1.: Jpn J Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;30(6):582-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186205; Yoshida Y; Takenaga S; Noguchi S; Sonoda K; Arimura Y; Niina K; Yasumoto Y; Osame M; Third Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine,; Kagoshima University, Japan.; We report a case of HAM/TSP presenting with short stature, mental retardation, skin eruptions, uterine and ovarian hypogenesis and nephropathy. Skin erythema was noted since from the age of three years old and spasticity of lower extremities from elementary school age. Serum calcium level showed 4.1 mEq/l. Recombinant
Requirement for prooxidant and antioxidant states in T cell mediated immune responses.--Relevance for the pathogenetic mechanisms of AIDS?: Klin Wochenschr. 1991 Dec 15;69(21-23):1118-22. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186295; Droge W; Eck HP; Gmunder H; Mihm S; Abteilung Immunchemie, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum,; Heidelberg.; The discovery of decreased plasma cysteine and cystine levels and elevated plasma glutamate levels in HIV-infected patients has led to intense investigations into the role of cysteine in T cell-mediated immune responses. A large body of evidence indicates that certain aspects of the T cell response require the action
[Totally implantable system of venous access in patients with AIDS]: Minerva Anestesiol. 1991 Sep;57(9):682-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187193; Zocchi C; Rapati D; Tagliabue L; Cesari R; Russo R; Ravagnan R; Servizio di Anestesia e Rianimazione, Ospedale L. Sacco Milano.
[AIDS risk perception and coping in adolescents]: Prax Kinderpsychol Kinderpsychiatr. 1991 Dec;40(10):356-62. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187518; Bengel J; The state of research on adolescent sexuality can indicate how to plan and carry out AIDS information campaigns. As research results on contraception have shown, an information campaign should aim at adolescents with lower capability to talk about their sexuality which can have a negative effect on protective behavior
Purification of recombinant HIV-1 protease.: Prep Biochem. 1991;21(2-3):163-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187535; Margolin N; Dee A; Lai M; Vlahos CJ; Lilly Research Laboratories, Indianapolis, IN 46285.; A method is described to purify recombinant HIV-1 protease from soluble extracts of Escherichia coli. The isolation involves QAE-Sepharose anion exchange chromatography, hexyl agarose hydrophobic interaction chromatography, MonoS cation exchange chromatography, and Superose 6 size exclusion chromatography. Approximate
HIV seroprevalence and risk behaviors in psychiatric inpatients.: Psychiatry Res. 1991 Nov;39(2):109-14. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187786; Volavka J; Convit A; Czobor P; Douyon R; O'Donnell J; Ventura F; New York University Medical Center.; The seroprevalence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in 515 patients consecutively admitted to a state psychiatric hospital in New York City was 8.9%. There were 365 patients whose results were individually traceable; the remaining 150 patients were tested anonymously. Risk factors including parenteral drug ab
[Prevalence of HIV infection and relation with other sexually transmitted diseases in a group prostitutes in Chiapas (letter)]: Rev Invest Clin. 1991 Oct-Dec;43(4):397. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187997; Orozco Topete R
[First case in Mexico of human T-lymphotropic virus infection associated with blood transfusion in a girl (letter)]: Rev Invest Clin. 1991 Oct-Dec;43(4):399-400. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187999; Gongora-Biachi RA; Gonzalez-Martinez P; Puerto FI; Pavia-Ruz N; Baeza-Bacab M
AIDS-related factors predictive of suicidal ideation of low and high intent among gay and bisexual men.: Suicide Life Threat Behav. 1991 Winter;21(4):313-28. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188387; Schneider SG; Taylor SE; Kemeny ME; Hammen C; AIDS-related stressors were studied in relationship to suicidal ideation and suicide intent among 778 gay and bisexual men (none with AIDS). Over the previous six months, 27% (n = 212) reported suicidal ideation. Subjects who reported suicidal ideation (compared to those who did not) were more likely to report recent
A case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in an anti-HIV positive patient.: Allergol Immunopathol (Madr). 1991 May-Jun;19(3):103. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188886; Pogliani EM; Rossini F; Pioltelli P; Lanzi E; Casaroli I; Bolis S; Corneo G; Cattedra di Patologia Medica e Sezione di Ematologia, Nuovo; Ospedale S. Gerardo, Monza, Italy.
Soluble interleukin-2 receptors in chronic renal failure.: Am J Nephrol. 1991;11(4):276-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189050; Hory B; Racadot E; Saint-Hillier Y; Peters A; Perol C; Unit of Internal Medicine and Nephrology, CHU Besancon, France.; A depression of the general immune response in uremia is well documented, and hemodialyzed (HD) patients present deficient interleukin-2 (IL2) secretion. Since soluble IL2 receptors (SIL2R) could affect the immune response through interaction with circulating immune cells, we studied the potential relationship between
Could angiotensin I be produced from a renin substrate by the HIV-1 protease?: Anal Biochem. 1991 Nov 1;198(2):363-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189170; Sharma SK; Evans DB; Hui JO; Heinrikson RL; Department of Biochemistry, Upjohn Laboratories, Upjohn Company,; Kalamazoo, Michigan 49001.; The standard angiotensin I (Ang I) radioimmunoassay for renin activity determination is a useful clinical tool for the diagnosis of high renin levels in certain cases of hypertension. It depends upon the liberation of Ang I from human plasma angiotensinogen. We considered whether a commercially available synthetic tet
[Psychiatric intervention in a medical hospitalization unit admitting HIV positive patients]: Ann Med Psychol (Paris). 1991 Dec;149(10):767-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189287; Matot JP; Slinger P; Misrachi A; Josse E; Service Medico-Psychologique, Hopital Universitaire; Saint-Pierre, Bruxelles.; Description of the intervention of psychiatrists with HIV positive hospitalized patients. An analysis of 26 cases over a six-months period. Attention is drawn on the following characteristics: 1) limited extend of the psychiatrist s intervention when the medical team is organized as to allow the patient s psychologica
Antisense oligodeoxynucleotides as antiviral agents.: Antiviral Res. 1991 Sep;16(2):121-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189331; Cohen JS; Pharmacology Department, Georgetown University Medical School,; Washington, DC.
Recombinant human interferon beta ser protects against zidovudine-induced genetic damage in AIDS patients.: Antiviral Res. 1991 Sep;16(2):205-12. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189338; Shafik HM; Nokta MA; Pollard RB; Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical; Branch, Galveston 77550.; This study was conducted to evaluate the in vivo genotoxicity of zidovudine (ZDV) in patients with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Patients with this disease who were non-smokers and on ZDV (1200 mg/day) as their only medication for 4 weeks to 7 months were studied. Patients with AIDS who had not received
[HIV infections. Problems of morphologic diagnosis]: Arkh Patol. 1991;53(11):61-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189471; Parkhomenko IuG; Barkhina TG; Considerable ultrastructural changes in the lymphoid cells of immunocompetent organs as well as in the epithelial and stromal cells of the rectum--the organ of the first contact with the virus in some cases--are found in HIV-infection. These alterations are of a quantitative nature and are the indications of important
Preoperative AIDS testing.: Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 1991 Nov;31(4):348-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189534; O'Connor TW
alpha Interferon: the potential drug of adjuvant therapy: past achievements and future challenges.: Eur J Cancer. 1991;27 Suppl 4:S2-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189804; Bonnem EM; Schering-Plough Research, Kenilworth, NJ 07033.; This paper aims to summarize current experience with alpha interferon and provide direction for future study. There are four areas in which alpha interferon has proven or potential activity: antiviral, premalignant, adjuvant and advanced disease settings. The three main viral diseases in which interferon alfa-2b has b
Solid waste scavenger community: an investigation in Bangkok, Thailand.: Asia Pac J Public Health. 1991;5(1):54-65. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189893; Kungskulniti N; Pulket C; Miller FD; Smith KR; Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University.; A solid waste scavenger community at On-Nooch dump site in Bangkok was investigated. The purpose was to identify the dimensions of the public health risk to this group of people and their community due to exposure to hazardous conditions from waste materials. A cross-sectional descriptive study utilizing field surveys
Adolescents at risk conference: overview.: J Adolesc Health. 1991 Dec;12(8):588-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190196; Ginzberg E; Eisenhower Center for the Conservation of Human Resources,; Columbia University, New York, NY 10027.
AIDS and adolescence: a challenge to both treatment and prevention.: J Adolesc Health. 1991 Dec;12(8):614-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190200; Joseph SC; School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; 55455.
[Tuberculosis and AIDS. Study of 54 patients]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1991 Aug-Sep;9(7):399-404. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190315; Aguirrebengoa L; Montejo M; Urkijo JC; Urra E; Gutierrez A; Mendoza F; Zalacain R; Gonzalez de Zarate P; Aguirre C; Catedra de Patologia Medica, Universidad del Pais Vasco.; We present 54 cases of tuberculosis (TBC) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) that were observed during five years and represent 37% of our AIDS patients. TBC was diagnosed before AIDS in 7, after AIDS in 5 and simultaneously in 42. Eighty-seven per cent were intravenous drug users (IVDU) and no hemophilia c
[Adverse effects of cotrimoxazole in Spanish patients with AIDS and pneumonia caused by Pneumocystis carinii]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1991 Aug-Sep;9(7):409-12. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190317; Perez-Cortes S; Perez-Perez M; Vergara de Campos A; Torres M; Lucero MI; Cifuentes N; Grupo de Estudio de Enfermedades Infecciosas de la Provincia de; Cadiz.; We retrospectively analyze the untoward effects due to cotrimoxazole (CMX) when this drug was used as initial therapy in 37 Spanish AIDS patients with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). A total of 46% of patients developed an adverse reaction, that was considered severe in 24.3% of cases, and prompted to stop CMX t
[Lower respiratory infections caused by beta hemolytic group A Streptococcus]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1991 Aug-Sep;9(7):413-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190318; Gutierrez J; Diaz M; Nogales MC; Dastis C; Manzaneque L; Lopez L; Martin E; Servicio de Microbiologia Clinica, Hospital Universitario de; Valme, Sevilla.; Three patients with beta-hemolytic group A streptococcal pneumonia were described. We emphasize the opportunistic pathogenic ability of the microorganism in the lower respiratory tract, and we describe the possible pathogenic mechanisms as well as the more frequent symptoms and complications.
[Pneumatocele in a patient with HIV infection]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1991 Aug-Sep;9(7):435-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190323; Bernacer B; Nieto A; Martinez V; Ciscar MA; Ferrer C; Roig P; Navarro V; Seccion de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Hospital General; Universitario, Valencia.
[Clindamycin in cerebral toxoplasmosis (letter)]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1991 Aug-Sep;9(7):445-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190331; Gato A; Gaspar G; Pontes J; Ballesteros P
The three-dimensional structure of the aspartyl protease from the HIV-1 isolate BRU.: Biochimie. 1991 Nov;73(11):1391-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190341; Spinelli S; Liu QZ; Alzari PM; Hirel PH; Poljak RJ; URA 359 CNRS, Departement d'Immunologie, Institut Pasteur,; Paris, France.; The crystal structure of the aspartyl protease encoded by the gene pol of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1, isolate BRU) has been determined to 2.7 A resolution. The enzyme, expressed as an insoluble denatured polypeptide in inclusion bodies of Escherichia coli has been renatured and crystallized. It differs by
AIDS update [news]: Br J Theatre Nurs. 1991 Oct;1(7):34. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190701
Radiologic insertion of Hickman catheters in HIV-positive patients: infectious complications.: J Vasc Interv Radiol. 1991 Aug;2(3):327-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190827; Dick L; Mauro MA; Jaques PF; Buckingham P; Department of Radiology, University of North Carolina Hospitals,; Chapel Hill 27599-7510.; Ninety-six patients undergoing radiologically guided placement of 104 Hickman catheters were grouped according to their human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) serologic status. Infectious complications were categorized according to their severity (local or systemic) and time of occurrence (periprocedural or late). The num
[Intestinal humoral immunity and digestive opportunistic infections associated with AIDS]: C R Seances Soc Biol Fil. 1991;185(1-2):63-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191181; Meillet D; Kapel N; Favennec L; Raichvarg D; Savel J; Gobert JG; Laboratoire de Coprologie, Groupe Hospitalier Bichat-Claude; Bernard, Paris.; The infectious diarrhea in AIDS is principaly due to Cryptosporidium. The study of the inflammatory and humoral immunity proteins reveal a high exudative enteropathy associated with an IgA, IgG and IgM intestinal immune response. However, this barrier of defence is not sufficient to eradicate the infectious agent.
KNI-102, a novel tripeptide HIV protease inhibitor containing allophenylnorstatine as a transition-state mimic.: Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 1991 Nov;39(11):3088-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191347; Mimoto T; Imai J; Tanaka S; Hattori N; Kisanuki S; Akaji K; Kiso Y; Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Kyoto Pharmaceutical; University, Japan.; HIV-1 protease inhibitors containing allophenylnorstatine [Apns; (2S,3S)-3-amino-2-hydroxy-4-phenylbutyric acid]-Pro (syn diastereomer) as a transition-state mimic were established to be potent and highly selective. Z-Asn-Apns-Pro-NHBut (KNI-102) is the only tripept
Synthesis of the 2',3'-dideoxynucleoside derivatives of the specific binding peptide part of CD4.: Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 1991 Nov;39(11):3091-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191348; Uchiyama T; Yoshino H; Takemoto M; Achiwa K; School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka, Japan.; The 2 ,3 -dideoxynucleoside derivatives of the specific binding peptide part of CD4 to HIV envelope protein gp120 were synthesized.
Recommendations on HIV education, counseling, and testing for women.: Conn Med. 1991 Oct;55(10):583-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191622; Addiss SS; State of Connecticut Department of Health Services.
HIV and acute peripheral facial nerve palsy.: East Afr Med J. 1991 Dec;68(12):948-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191837; Amayo EO; Kwasa TO; Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of; Nairobi.; Between April and December 1989, 32 consecutive patients referred to the neurology clinic with acute peripheral facial paralysis were studied. Patients with traumatic facial palsy, parotid gland disease, otitis media and meningitis were excluded. Each of the patients selected had HIV test done by ELISA and the positiv
Oral yeast flora of a population in an area of Tanzania bordering an AIDS endemic zone.: East Afr Med J. 1991 Dec;68(12):975-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191842; Clayton YM; Shao J; Brubaker G; Department of Dermatology, Guy's Hospital, London.; Mouth swabs from 1,288 individuals in the North Mara region of Tanzania were cultured for yeasts. Subjects were randomly selected from rural and urban areas, and a group of food handlers were also studied. Yeasts were cultured from 407 (31.6%) and Candida albicans from 141 (10.9%
Diagnostic value of specific IgA antibodies in AIDS patients with Toxoplasma infection: a bicentric evaluation [letter]: Immunol Lett. 1991 Nov;30(3):344-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192679; Darcy F; Foudrinier F; Mougeot G; Decoster A; Caron A; Marx-Chemla C; Capron A; Pinon JM
Isolation of Toxoplasma gondii from immunocompromised patients using tissue culture [letter]: Infection. 1991 Sep-Oct;19(5):340-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192868; Calico I; Caballero E; Martinez O; Arcalis Arce L; Llopart L; Ocana I; Juste C
Dental public health and infection control in industrialized and developing countries.: Int Dent J. 1991 Dec;41(6):341-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192880; Littleton PA Jr; Kohn WG; National Institute of Dental Research, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.; Infection control has long been a concern for dentistry but attention has been placed on it internationally by all health disciplines, prompted by the AIDS/HIV pandemic. Guidelines to eliminate cross-transmission of infectious pathogens in the dental health care setting have been established by the FDI and many nation
Evaluation of a standardized survey design proposed for use in epidemiological research on AIDS.: Int J Epidemiol. 1991 Dec;20(4):1048-56. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192920; Harris DR; Lemeshow S; Lwanga SK; Chin J; Duchesneau R; School of Public Health, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; 01003.; A Monte Carlo model simulating actual populations was employed to evaluate the precision in estimation of a standardized sampling method proposed by the Global Programme on AIDS of the World Health Organization , for general use in collecting population-based data on HIV seroprevalence.
A new method of estimating prevalence of injecting drug use in an urban population: results from a Scottish city [see comments]: Int J Epidemiol. 1991 Dec;20(4):997-1000. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192961; Frischer M; Bloor M; Finlay A; Goldberg D; Green S; Haw S; McKeganey N; Platt S; Social Paediatric Research Unit, University of Glasgow, Scotland.; Using modelling techniques derived from behavioural ecology, unnamed identifier data from a variety of partial samples of injecting drug users [IUDs] were used to estimate the prevalence of this population in Glasgow during 1989. The model yielded an estimate of 9424 [95% confidence interval +/- 2460] which represents
Children in kindergarten through high school should receive sex education in the schools [editorial]: J Am Osteopath Assoc. 1991 Dec;91(12):1184. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193041
The Florida HIV dental case.: J Ark Med Soc. 1991 Nov;88(6):279-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193206; Fournier DC
Arkansas HIV/AIDS report 1983-1991.: J Ark Med Soc. 1991 Nov;88(6):282-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193207
Microwave irradiation-accelerated in situ hybridization technique for HIV detection.: J Virol Methods. 1991 Nov;35(1):49-58. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193426; Bourinbaiar AS; Zacharopoulos VR; Phillips DM; Population Council, Center for Biomedical Research, New York, NY.; High frequency irradiation generated in a common household microwave oven was used to establish an in situ hybridization technique for rapid detection of HIV sequences in infected cells. A biotin-labeled DNA probe was subsequently detected either by an alkaline phosphatase-based colorimetric reaction or by fluorescenc
Characterization of the lymphoproliferative diseases in the skin by DNA analysis.: J Dermatol. 1991 Nov;18(11):627-34. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193513; Nakajima N; Tanaka T; Miyachi Y; Imamura S; Kakizuka A; Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University,; Japan.; Various samples from lymphoproliferative diseases in the skin were analyzed by Southern blotting technique with probes from the T cell receptor gene, immunoglobulin genes, and human T cell leukemia virus-I genome. Samples were taken from 10 mycosis fungoides (MF) patients, 1 parapsoriasis en plaque patient, 10 Adult T
August JADA [letter]: J Am Dent Assoc. 1991 Nov;122(12):16. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193534; Yeager AL
Study of the opinion and level of knowledge about AIDS problem among secondary school students and teachers in Alexandria.: J Egypt Public Health Assoc. 1991;66(1-2):209-25. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193751; Farghaly AG; Kamal MM; High Institute of public health, Alexandria University.; The level of knowledge and the opinion about HIV/AIDS problem of 571 students (179 females, 392 males) and 211 teachers (85 females, 126 males) were assessed using an interview-questionnaire. The results explored the little priority given to sex education in Egyptian schools in addition to the very minor role of schoo
Brain, blood, and cerebrospinal fluid distribution of a zidovudine chemical delivery system in rabbits.: J Pharm Sci. 1991 Sep;80(9):843-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194111; Brewster ME; Anderson W; Bodor N; Center for Drug Design and Delivery, College of Pharmacy,; University of Florida, Gainesville 32510.; Improved brain delivery of zidovudine ( AZT ) was shown to occur after iv dosing of a chemical delivery system (CDS) for the modified deoxynucleoside. Specifically, administration of a 25-mg/kg dose of 5 -[(1-methyl-1,4-dihydropyridin-3-yl)carbonyl]-3 -
Threat to autologous blood donors [letter; comment]: J Natl Med Assoc. 1991 Oct;83(10):849. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194333; Rankin EA
Electrolyte disorders and renal dysfunction in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patients.: J Natl Med Assoc. 1991 Oct;83(10):889-91. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194341; Peter SA; Department of Medicine, Woodhull Medical and Mental Health; Center, Brooklyn, New York 11206.; A total of 81 Latino and African American patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in an innercity hospital were studied retrospectively to determine the frequency of electrolyte disorders and renal dysfunction in this syndrome. Of these 81 patients, 28.4% had hyponatremia, 17.3% had hypokalemia, and 4.
AIDS/HIV articles published in selected professional health journals: 1981-1990.: J Sch Health. 1991 Nov;61(9):385-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194699; Fennell R; Dept. of Physical Education, Health, and Sport Studies, Miami; University, Oxford, OH 45046.; Journals from five professional associations were reviewed to determine the response to AIDS/HIV in their journal: Association for the Advancement of Health Education (AAHE) and Journal of Health Education; American College Health Association (ACHA) and Journal of American College Health; American Public Health Associ
HIV-related knowledge, beliefs, and behaviors among high school students in the United States: results from a national survey.: J Sch Health. 1991 Nov;61(9):397-401. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194702; Kann L; Anderson JE; Holtzman D; Ross J; Truman BI; Collins J; Kolbe LJ; Division of Adolescent and School Health, Centers for Disease; Control, Atlanta, GA 30333.; The Secondary School Student Health Risk Survey measured the prevalence of sexual intercourse and illegal drug injection among a national probability sample of U.S. high school students and assessed their HIV-related knowledge and beliefs. Ninety-nine (81%) of the 122 selected schools and 8,098 (83%) of the eligible s
[HTLV1 and coinfections]: Med Trop (Mars). 1991 Oct-Dec;51(4):399-406. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195099; Brosset C; Hovette P; Raphenon G; Debonne JM; Dano P; Laroche R; Medecin des Armees, Hopital d'Instruction des Armees,; Marseille Armees.; After reminding the epidemiology of the HTLV1 infection the authors sum up the actually recommended diagnosis procedure. Case finding by ELISA, confirmation by WESTERN-BLOT and/or RIPA (anti-gag and anti-env specificities), or even PCR which makes specific diagnosis of HTLV1/2. --Or if possible directly by PCR which h
[Prevalence of infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in a target population in the Republic of Djibouti]: Med Trop (Mars). 1991 Oct-Dec;51(4):485-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195113; Couzineau B; Bouloumie J; Hovette P; Laroche R; Medecin des Armees, Service d'Hygiene et d'Epidemiologie,; Djibouti.; The Prophylaxis Center of the Republic of Djibouti reports a prevalence investigation about AIDS seropositivity from January to May 1991 at risk people: the street prostitutes and bar prostitutes in Djibouti town. This serological investigation confirmed by WESTERN-BLOT technique
Fluconazole-associated acute adrenal insufficiency [letter]: Postgrad Med J. 1991 Dec;67(794):1084-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196005; Gradon JD; Sepkowitz DV
[Causes and factors of diarrhea in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in a hospital of Mexico City]: Rev Clin Esp. 1991 Oct;189(5):218-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196398; Romo Garcia J; Salido Rengell F; Jessurum J; Dieguez M; Vick Fragoso R; Higuera Ramirez F; Departamento de Virologia, Hospital General de Mexico,; Secretaria de Salud.; One hundred and sixty-four AIDS patients were studied; in 70 of them (42.7%) an agent capable of producing diarrhea was identified either by bacteriology, histopathology, or both procedures. It was observed that homosexuals and bisexuals present diarrhea sooner and with a higher frequency than heterosexuals. Cryptospo
[Trends and predictions of AIDS in Spain (letter)]: Rev Sanid Hig Publica (Madr). 1991 Jan-Feb;65(1):87-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196547; Gandarillas Grande A; Medrano Albero MJ; Tello Anchuela O
[Retrovirus HIV-1 and HIV-2 infection in populations at risk. Estremadura]: Rev Sanid Hig Publica (Madr). 1991 May-Jun;65(3):239-46. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196565; Jimenez Romano R; Gimeno Ortiz A; Medicina Preventiva y Salud Publica, Universidad de Extremadura,; Badajoz.; In order to know the frequency and distribution of the human immunodeficiency viruses types 1 and 2 (HIV-1, HIV-2) in Estremadura, a seroepidemiological study is carried out during 1989 in a population sample of 756 persons at risk. In the global sample, no case of HIV-2 infection is detected, with the frequency of HI
[Research--Doctor in health (interview by Grethe Kjaergaard)]: Sygeplejersken. 1991 Oct 23;91(43):20-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196726; Victor BW
AIDS commission includes 'pie-in-the-sky' hopes with solid recommendations.: Tex Med. 1991 Dec;87(12):34-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196743; Albrecht LJ
Violating confidentiality to warn of a risk of HIV infection: ethical work in progress [see comments]: Theor Med. 1991 Dec;12(4):309-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196753; Freedman B; McGill Center for Medicine, Ethics, and Law, McGill University,; Montreal, Quebec, Canada.; The old literature on whether medical confidentiality may be breached to warn a spouse of a risk of contracting syphilis from his/her partner - a deep and rich literature - has become relevant once again in the context of HIV infection and AIDS. This paper examines the reasoning and method employed in: the Catholic ap
Toxoplasma antibodies in HIV-positive patients from Nairobi.: Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1991 Nov-Dec;85(6):750-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196833; Brindle R; Holliman R; Gilks C; Waiyaki P; Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi.; Sera from 94 patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 1, together with 86 controls, attending the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi were examined for antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii using enzyme immunoassay and latex and dye tests. 54% had Toxoplasma-specific immunoglobulin G (IgG) by dye test. 22%
Severe anaemia in pregnancy: a problem of primigravidae in rural Zaire.: Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1991 Nov-Dec;85(6):829-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196857; Jackson DJ; Klee EB; Green SD; Mokili JL; Elton RA; Cutting WA; Department of Child Life and Health, University of Edinburgh, UK.; Haemoglobin levels were measured in 2950 pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Kimpese, Bas Zaire . 72% were suffering from moderate anaemia (haemoglobin (Hb) 7-11 g/dl) and 3.7% from severe anaemia (Hb less than 7 g/dl) at their first visit, before receiving any haematinic
[Myths about homosexuals and HIV-testing (letter)]: Ugeskr Laeger. 1991 Oct 21;153(43):3029-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196946; Fouchard JR
[The epidemiology of HIV infection]: Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol. 1991 Oct;(10):67-71. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197177; Vorob'ev AI
Neurobehavioral outcomes in diseases of childhood. Individual change models for pediatric human immunodeficiency viruses.: Am Psychol. 1991 Dec;46(12):1267-77. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197893; Fletcher JM; Francis DJ; Pequegnat W; Raudenbush SW; Bornstein MH; Schmitt F; Brouwers P; Stover E; The growing incidence of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in children is a major public health problem. Current research emphasizes treatments for ameliorating deleterious effects on the child s neurological and behavioral development. This article outlines approache
[Intrauterine and postnatal pneumonia in acquired immunodeficiency of infants]: Arkh Patol. 1991;53(12):20-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92198236; Klembovskii AI; Muzykantova VS; Kunitskii IuB; Viduta OD; The autopsy material of 15 children aged from 2 months to 3 years from the zonal group of increased risk of the ecologic pathology, acquired immunodeficiency and viral infections was assessed morphologically and clinically. Decreased number of T-cells (T4, T8), an increase of the level of serum IgA, IgE and immune com
[Pathogenesis of infant pneumonia]: Arkh Patol. 1991;53(12):26-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92198237; Alekseevskikn IuG; Paukov VS; Magrupov BA; Basing on morphofunctional study of 101 autopsy cases of children under one year of age, the role of premorbid background, congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies is shown in the onset of pneumonia. The scheme of the pneumonia development is suggested.
An E. coli expression system which detoxifies the HIV protease.: Biomed Biochim Acta. 1991;50(4-6):643-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92198378; Korant BD; Rizzo CJ; Central Research and Development Department, Du Pont Experimental; Station, Wilmington, Delaware 19880-0328.; Based on a variety of independent assays, the expression of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus type 1) protease in living bacterial cells results in their loss of viability. Although the mechanism is not proven, we have observed degradation of cellular proteins in E. coli expressing large amounts of active HIV protease
The HIV-1 gag precursor is processed via two pathways: implications for cytotoxicity.: Biomed Biochim Acta. 1991;50(4-6):647-53. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92198379; Kaplan AH; Swanstrom R; Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; 27599-7295.; All retroviruses studied thus far contain proteases which process viral precursors to liberate the structural and enzymatic proteins of the viral capsid. We have examined the processing of the Gag precursor of HIV-1 which is composed of the viral structural proteins. Our results indicate that Gag is processed via two
Inhibition of the retroviral HIV-proteinase impairs maturation to infectious human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).: Biomed Biochim Acta. 1991;50(4-6):655-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92198380; Nitschko H; Schatzl H; Gelderblom HR; Oswald M; von der Helm K; Max-von-Pettenkofer Institute, University of Munich, FRG.; Newly developed inhibitors block the aspartic-type retroviral proteinase of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) at nanomolar concentration. The viral proteinase is responsible for the processing of viral encoded proteins. Applied to HIV infected cell culture, these inhibitors exhibit antiviral effects. The detailed
[Pay attention in seborrheic eczema. Dermatoses as markers for HIV infection]: Fortschr Med. 1991 Sep 20;109(27):20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175755; Hecht A
CD4 cells in HIV-1 infected hemophiliacs: effect of factor VIII concentrates.: Thromb Haemost. 1991 Oct 1;66(4):415-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179954; Goldsmith JM; Deutsche J; Tang M; Green D; Section of Infectious Disease, Northwestern University Medical; School and Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, IL.; The goal of this study was to determine the long-term clinical outcome of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection in a group of HIV-seropositive hemophiliacs for whom the dates of seroconversion were known and to investigate whether the use of monoclonal antibody purified factor (high purity) concentrate and trea
[Antibodies to HTLV-I in the sera of blood donors living in the republics of Central Asia and Kazakhstan]: Vopr Virusol. 1991 Jul-Aug;36(4):328-31. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180375; Seniuta NB; Iakovleva LS; Stepina VN; Pavlish OA; Syrtsev AV; Gurtsevich VE
[Clinical manifestations of HIV infection in children]: Sov Med. 1991;(9):79-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188273; Simovan'ian EN; Chernyshov VN; Siziakina LP; Kolodiazhnaia NM
Modest proposal [letter]: J Am Dent Assoc. 1991 Nov;122(12):16, 18. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193535; Jolly JM
[Malignant otorhinolaryngological lymphomas associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection]: Acta Otorrinolaringol Esp. 1991 Nov-Dec;42(6):473-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162415; Bujia J; Riederer A; Zietz C; Wilmes E; Kastenbauer E; Catedra de Otorrinolaringologia,; Ludwig-Masimilians-Universitat Munchen.; Six instances of lymphoma occurring in homosexual male patients among 140 HIV-positive subjects attended at our Department of Otolaryngology were evaluated for clinical features, histopathologic features and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA. The histology of the patients was consistent with a Hodgkin s lymphoma, centrobla
[A case of smoldering adult T-cell leukemia complicated by various pulmonary infections]: Kansenshogaku Zasshi. 1991 Nov;65(11):1488-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166522; Yamakami Y; Tashiro T; Kouno T; Yamasaki T; Ono K; Nagai H; Goto Y; Kikuchi H; Nasu M; Second Department of Internal Medicine, Medical College of Oita.; A 46-year-old man was admitted to Oita Medical College Hospital on October 16, 1987, because of cough and sputum. Chest X-ray and chest CT films showed diffuse reticulonodular shadow. The specimens obtained by transbronchial lung biopsy revealed cysts of pneumocystis carinii. Abnormal lymphocytes with lobulated nuclei
Early virus isolation, early structural antigen detection and DNA amplification by the polymerase chain reaction in polymorphonuclear leukocytes from AIDS patients with human cytomegalovirus viraemia.: Mol Cell Probes. 1991 Oct;5(5):365-74. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168058; Gerna G; Zipeto D; Parea M; Percivalle E; Zavattoni M; Gaballo A; Milanesi G; Virus Laboratory, University of Pavia, IRCCS Policlinico S.; Matteo, Italy.; Fifty AIDS patients were investigated for human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) viraemia when potentially HCMV-related clinical symptoms or syndromes were observed. Nine patients underwent prolonged virologic follow-up, while 41 additional patients were examined only once or sporadically. C
[Symptomatic cytomegalovirus infection in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome]: Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1991 Nov 20;111(28):3379-84. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169647; Aukrust P; Froland SS; Kvale D; Egge K; Farstad IN; Holter E; Moum B; Medisinsk avdeling A, Rikshospitalet, Oslo.; During a seven-year period, symptomatic cytomegalovirus ( CMV )-infection was diagnosed in 21.5% (n = 10) of all AIDS patients at the National Hospital of Norway (retinitis n = 8, colitis n
[Cytomegalovirus disease in the gastrointestinal tract]: Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1991 Nov 20;111(28):3388-91. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169649; Moum B; Aukrust P; Bjorneklett A; Froland SS; Farstad IN; Holter E; Medisinsk avdeling A, Kaptein W. Wilhelmsen og frues; bakteriologiske institutt, Rikshospitalet, Oslo.; Cytomegalovirus infections in immunocompromised patients may cause serious illness, particularly in patients with HIV-disease and in transplant recipients. There is an increasing number of reports of cytomegalovirus infections involving the alimentary tract, especially colitis. Dia
[Cytomegalovirus disease in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Endoscopic findings]: Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1991 Nov 20;111(28):3391-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169650; Moum B; Aukrust P; Fausa O; Farstad IN; Holter E; Medisinsk avdeling A, Kaptein W. Wilhelmsen og frues; bakteriologiske institutt, Rikshospitalet, Oslo.; Cytomegalovirus disease is seen mainly in immunocompromised patients. While gastrointestinal symptoms are difficult to interpret, the typical finding at endoscopy of the upper alimentary tract is ulcers. Diagnosis of cytomegalovirus disease is based on typical histological findings
Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) infection and exanthem subitum in Thailand.: Acta Paediatr Jpn. 1991 Aug;33(4):434-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92170343; Balachandra K; Bowonkiratikachorn P; Poovijit B; Thattiyaphong A; Jayavasu C; Wasi C; Takahashi M; Yamanishi K; Virus Research Institute, Jareonkrungpracharuk Hospital,; Thailand.; Of 50 patients in Thailand suspected clinically of having exanthem, subitum, 31 (62%) were serodiagnosed as HHV-6 infection. Sixteen strains of HHV-6 from 31 patients (52%) whose antibody titers had converted during convalescence were isolated during the acute phase. The disease
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma after prolonged remission of Hodgkin's disease in an HIV-infected patient.: Ann Oncol. 1991 Sep;2(8):585-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172783; Montalban C; Bellas C; Rodriguez-Garcia JL; Aguado M; Fernandez-Munoz R; Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital Ramon y Cajal, Madrid,; Spain.; Hodgkin s disease was diagnosed in a 22-year-old HIV-seropositive man in 1986. Alternate MOPP/ABVD chemotherapy induced a clinical remission. He was asymptomatic until 3 years later when fever and peripheral and mediastinal lymphadenopathy appeared. Lymph node biopsy showed a large-cell anaplastic lymphoma and EBV gen
Replication of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 is inhibited by the adeno-associated virus rep gene.: Biochem Soc Trans. 1991 Nov;19(4):438S. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175307; Rittner K; Heilbronn R; Kleinschmidt JA; Oelze I; Sczakiel G; Institut fur Virusforschung, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum,; Heidelberg, Germany.
[Electro-ophthalmologic studies in HIV patients]: Fortschr Ophthalmol. 1991;88(6):712-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175718; Mueller AJ; Berninger TA; Matuschke A; Klauss V; Goebel FD; Universitats-Augenklinik, Munchen, Bundesrepublik Deutschland.; We examined 44 HIV-positive patients in different disease stages with electroretinogram (ERG), pattern-electroretinogram (PERG), and visually evoked cortical potentials (VECP). Sixty-eight of the 88 eyes examined had a normal fundus and full central vision. Twelve eyes showed cotton-wool ecudates and 8 eyes
[Follow-up of HIV infected patients with reduced pattern ERG]: Fortschr Ophthalmol. 1991;88(6):716-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175719; Keller SK; Schwarzkopf R; Schluter S; Nieuwenhuis I; Schmidt B; Augenklinik Klinikum Steglitz, Freien Universitat,; Bundesrepublik Deutschland.; We have recently reported a reduction of pattern electroretinogram (p-ERG) in patients with HIV infection. Amplitudes were reduced in HIV-infected patients with microangiopathy, but also in some cases with normal fundus. These findings suggested the existence of diffuse defects in ganglionic cell activity in HIV-infec
[Therapeutic alternative or 2d choice drug. Trisodium phosphonoformate in cytomegalovirus retinitis]: Fortschr Ophthalmol. 1991;88(6):731-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175721; Gumbel H; Ohrloff C; Schalnus R; Helm EB; Zentrum der Augenheilkunde, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universitat,; Frankfurt, Bundesrepublik Deutschland.; From 01. 01. 1988 to June 1990, a total of 275 patients with AIDS had been examined in our ophthalmological out-patient clinic. The clinical diagnosis of a cytomegalovirus ( CMV ) retinitis was recorded in 56 of these patients
HIV testing: patients, health care workers and physicians [see comments]: J Miss State Med Assoc. 1991 Dec;32(12):447-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177397
[Detection of Epstein-Barr virus DNA in hairy leukoplakia by in situ hybridization]: Med Clin (Barc). 1991 Dec 7;97(20):761-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177846; Fraga Fernandez J; Chaves Benito A; Acevedo Barbera A; Sanchez Perez J; Vicandi Plaza B; Servicio de Anatomia Patologica, Hospital de la Princesa,; Madrid.; BACKGROUND: Hairy leukoplakia (HL) is one of the commonest oral lesions associated with infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This entity is regarded to be related to replicative Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection, in the epithelial cells of the oral mucosa. The present study was aimed at demonstratin
[Hairy leukoplakia (editorial)]: Med Clin (Barc). 1991 Dec 7;97(20):774-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177849; Garcia Diez A
[Risk of infection and universal precautions]: Minerva Anestesiol. 1991 Dec;57(12):1625-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178539; De Gaudio AR; Boninsegni P; Signorini P; Istituto di Anestesiologia e Rianimazione, Universita degli; Studi di Firenze.
[T-helper and T-suppressor lymphocyte subpopulations in the peripheral blood of spontaneously FIV-positive cats]: Tierarztl Prax. 1991 Dec;19(6):682-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180074; Hoffmann-Fezer G; Thum I; Herbold M; Ackley C; Mysliwietz J; Hartmann K; Kraft W; Institut fur Immunologie, GSF, Munchen.; Reduced CD4(+)-T-helper-lymphocyte- and increased CD8(+)-T-suppressor-lymphocyte-subsets were found in peripheral blood of 47 FIV-seropositive cats with naturally acquired FIV-infection. The CD4+/CD8+ ratio was decreased, too. Variance analysis of data included the variables reaction in FIV-test, age group, and race.
Experimental transmission of bovine leukosis virus by leucocytes recovered from the stable fly Stomoxys calcitrans L.: Braz J Med Biol Res. 1991;24(10):1017-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182700; Freitas TR; Romero CH; Laboratorio Nacional de Referencia Animal (LANARA), Ministerio; da Agricultura e Reforma Agraria (MARA), Pedro Leopoldo, MG,; Brasil.; 1. Wild stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans) feeding on heifers infected with bovine leukosis virus (BLV) carried viable bovine leucocytes in the midgut and proboscis that, when inoculated by the subcutaneous route into lambs aged 5 to 60 days, elicited the development of antibodies to glycoprotein (gp51) and polypeptid
Cohort study of hepatotropic virus and human T lymphotropic virus type-I infections in an area endemic for adult T cell leukemia.: Jpn J Med. 1991 Nov-Dec;30(6):492-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186189; Kamihira S; Momita S; Ikeda S; Yamada Y; Sohda H; Atogami S; Tomonaga M; Kinoshita K; Toriya K; Furukawa R; Blood Transfusion Service, School of Medicine, Nagasaki; University, Japan.; We tested for antibodies to hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human T lymphotropic virus type-I (HTLV-I) in 629 normal inhabitants of an adult T cell leukemia (ATL) endemic area and in patients with ATL, HTLV-I associated myelopathy (HAM), and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) from the same district.
Multiple sclerosis as a retroviral disease? Epidemiological considerations in relation to HTLV-I epidemiology.: Neuroepidemiology. 1991;10(5-6):232-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187001; Haahr S; Sommerlund M; Moller-Larsen A; Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Aarhus, Denmark.; The intrafamilial epidemiology of multiple sclerosis was compared with the known intrafamilial epidemiology of infections with HTLV-I. Infections with this retrovirus most often have a subclinical course, but can cause leukemia or a neurological disease resembling multiple sclerosis. Through the Danish Multiple Sclero
A sensitive method for quantitation of rifabutin and its desacetyl metabolite in human biological fluids by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).: Pharm Res. 1991 Nov;8(11):1434-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187514; Lewis RC; Hatfield NZ; Narang PK; Department of Pharmacokinetics/Dynamics, Medical Research Center,; Adria Laboratories, Dublin, Ohio 43017.; Sensitive HPLC-UV methodology has been developed and validated for quantitating rifabutin, an antimycobacterial, and its 25-desacetyl metabolite, LM-565, in human plasma and urine. The HPLC separation for both plasma and urine samples was performed on an ODS, 5-microns, reverse-phase column (25 cm x 4.6-cm ID) using a
Ultrastructural changes associated with peripheral neuropathy in HIV/AIDS.: Ultrastruct Pathol. 1991 Nov-Dec;15(6):593-602. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188412; Mezin P; Brion JP; Vermont J; Micoud M; Stoebner P; Cell Pathology Laboratory, A. Michallon Hospital, Grenoble,; France.; Light and electron microscopic studies were performed on neuromuscular biopsy specimens from 12 neurologically affected seropositive patients, 7 with the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), 2 with AIDS-related complex, and 3 with no symptoms except for neuropathy. All patients had an axonal injury associated o
Panel report on the colloquium on feline leukemia virus/feline immunodeficiency virus: tests and vaccination.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1273-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193062
Overview of feline leukemia virus research.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1279-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193063; Jarrett O; Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of Glasgow,; Scotland.
Feline leukemia virus infection and diseases.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1287-97. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193065; Hoover EA; Mullins JI; Department of Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine and; Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins; 80523.; Feline leukemia virus is a naturally occurring, contagiously transmitted and oncogenic immunosuppressive retrovirus of cats. The effects of FeLV are paradoxical, causing cytoproliferative and cytosuppressive disease (eg, lymphoma and myeloproliferative disorders vs immunodeficiency and myelosuppressive disorders). In
Clinical overview of feline immunodeficiency virus.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1298-305. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193066; Pedersen NC; Barlough JE; Department of Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, University; of California, Davis 95616.
Pathogenesis of infection by the feline leukemia virus.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1305-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193067; Rojko JL; Kociba GJ; Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Ohio State University,; Columbus 43210.
Early events in the immunopathogenesis of feline retrovirus infections.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1311-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193068; Tompkins MB; Nelson PD; English RV; Novotney C; Department of Microbiology, Pathology, and Parasitology, College; of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh; 27606.; Feline leukemia virus and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) are lymphotropic retroviruses that cause a wide range of diseases in domestic cats. Although it is known that both viruses are capable of infecting T lymphocytes and that infected cats are lymphopenic, it was not known how infection with either virus might
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay methods for detection of feline leukemia virus and feline immunodeficiency virus.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1336-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193072; Tonelli QJ; IDEXX Corporation, Westbrook, ME 04092.; Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays have been widely used for diagnosis of FeLV and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) infections. Various ELISA kits for FeLV are available from several manufacturers. Although these tests are configured in a variety of formats, they are all direct antigen-detection systems for the vir
Use of western blot and radioimmunoprecipitation for diagnosis of feline leukemia and feline immunodeficiency virus infections.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1339-42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193073; Egberink HF; Lutz H; Horzinek MC; Department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Veterinary; Faculty, Institute of Virology, Utrecht, The Netherlands.; The uses and limitations of the western blot (WB) and radioimmunoprecipitation assay (RIPA) techniques for study of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and FeLV were evaluated. Western blot analysis was used to detect antigenic relatedness between the 2 lentiviruses. Using a rabbit serum directed against p26 of the eq
Report of the National FeLV/FIV Awareness Project.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1348-53. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193075; O'Connor TP Jr; Tonelli QJ; Scarlett JM; IDEXX Laboratories, Inc., Portland, ME 04101.
Hematologic abnormalities in cats seropositive for feline immunodeficiency virus.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1353-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193076; Shelton GH; Linenberger ML; Abkowitz JL; Feline Retrovirus Clinic, Pacific Northwest Research Foundation,; University of Washington, Seattle 98195.
Neoplasia associated with feline immunodeficiency virus infection in cats of southern California.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1357-62. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193077; Hutson CA; Rideout BA; Pedersen NC; Animal Cancer Center, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254.; Between 1988 and 1991, feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) infection status was evaluated in 1,160 cats examined at an oncology referral and general practice in Los Angeles, California. Twenty-nine (2.5%) cats were FIV positive. Neoplasia was present in 18 of the 29 (62%) cats. Sampling for neoplasia was intentionally
Comparison of diagnostic methods for feline leukemia virus and feline immunodeficiency virus.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1362-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193078; Jarrett O; Pacitti AM; Hosie MJ; Reid G; Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of Glasgow,; Bearsden, Scotland.
Comparison and interpretation of diagnostic tests for feline immunodeficiency virus infection.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1377-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193081; Barr MC; Pough MB; Jacobson RH; Scott FW; Department of Microbiology, Cornell Feline Health Center, New; York State College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University,; Ithaca 14853.; Feline sera were submitted to the Cornell Feline Health Center (n = 497) or to the New York State Diagnostic Laboratory (n = 1,565) for feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) testing. Some sera (n = 166) were submitted for confirmation of previous FIV-positive results; 151 of these sera had been tested at the referring v
Protection against feline leukemia virus infection by use of an inactivated virus vaccine.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1392-401. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193085; Hoover EA; Perigo NA; Quackenbush SL; Mathiason-DuBard CK; Overbaugh JM; Kloetzer WS; Elder JH; Mullins JI; Department of Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine and; Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins; 80523.; The protective immunity induced by 3 experimental FeLV vaccines were evaluated: Prototype inactivated FeLV vaccine developed from a molecularly cloned FeLV isolate (FeLV-FAIDS-61E-A); a mixture of immunodominant synthetic peptides corresponding to regions of the FeLV-Gardner-Arnstein-B (FeLV-GA-B) envelope proteins; a
Toward vaccination against feline leukemia virus and feline immunodeficiency virus infections.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1443-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193095; Osterhaus AD; Weijer K; Siebelink KH; Rimmelzwaan GF; Bosch ML; Laboratory of Immunobiology, National Institute of Public Health; and Environmental Protection, Bilthoven, The Netherlands.
Vaccination of cats experimentally infected with feline immunodeficiency virus, using a recombinant feline leukemia virus vaccine.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1446-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193096; Lehmann R; Franchini M; Aubert A; Wolfensberger C; Cronier J; Lutz H; Department of Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, University; of Zurich, Switzerland.; A group of 15 cats experimentally infected with a Swiss isolate of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and a group of 15 FIV-negative control cats were inoculated with an FeLV vaccine containing recombinant FeLV-envelope. High ELISA antibody titer developed after vaccination in FIV-positive and FIV-negative cats. Vacc
Husbandry practices for cats infected with feline leukemia virus or feline immunodeficiency virus.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1474-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193101; August JR; Department of Small Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary; Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station 77843.; Cats that are persistently infected with FeLV or feline immunodeficiency virus but are not manifesting clinical signs of disease are at risk for developing a wide variety of immunosuppressive, degenerative, or neoplastic diseases. Infected cats should be isolated to prevent transmission of virus to healthy cats, and t
Low-dose orally administered alpha interferon treatment for feline leukemia virus infection.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1477-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193102; Weiss RC; Cummins JM; Richards AB; Scott-Ritchey Research Program, College of Veterinary Medicine,; Auburn University, AL 36849.
Chemotherapy of feline immunodeficiency virus infection.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1485-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193104; Egberink HF; Hartman K; Horzinek MC; Department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, School of; Veterinary Medicine, State University of Utrecht, The; Netherlands.
[The ganciclovir treatment of stomach ulcers caused by cytomegalovirus in a patient infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (letter)]: Rev Clin Esp. 1991 Oct;189(5):246-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196407; Marrades RM; Pedrol E; Estruch R; Miro JM
[Changes in the myeloperoxidase and acid phosphatase activities in human peripheral blood neutrophils with the cells stimulated in vitro]: Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol. 1991 Oct;(10):52-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197171; Buraia TL; Butakov AA; Drozhennikov VA; Nikulin VN; Pinegin BV; Iushchuk ND; In four series of experiments human peripheral blood neutrophils were found capable of synthetizing the active forms of such enzymes as myeloperoxidase and acid phosphatase after stimulation with opsonized zymosan, and the optimum conditions for testing the synthetizing activity of neutrophils were established. The ex
[Risky practices associated with HIV infection of seamen who travel in sub-Saharan West Africa]: Rev Clin Esp. 1991 Dec;189(9):416-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169232; Ollero M; Pujol E; Gimeno A; Gea A; Marquez P; Iturriaga JM; Servicos de Medicina Interna, Instituto Social de la Marina,; Hospital General de Huelva.; We report the results of the epidemiological and serological studies concerning HIV-1 and HIV-2 infections carried out in a group of 203 seamen who visited the sub-Saharan area (west coast of Africa). The following risky practices were detected: history of drugs abuse 8 (3.9%), transfusion 3 (1.5%), use of parenteral
Viral-specific immunization in AIDS-related complex by photopheresis.: Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1991 Dec 30;636:321-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92171377; Bisaccia E; Berger C; DiSpaltro FX; Armus S; Cahill C; Klainer A; Department of Medicine, Columbia University, College of; Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York 10032.; The potential for therapeutic intervention in 7 patients with AIDS-related complex (ARC) was evaluated through the use of photopheresis. The rationale for the study was based on: 1. the demonstration that psoralen and UVA could inactivate HIV/virus in vitro; 2. CD4 cells are the primary target population effected by H
Anti-HIV agents II. Synthesis and in vitro anti-HIV activity of novel 1H,3H-thiazolo[3,4-a]benzimidazoles.: Farmaco. 1991 Jul-Aug;46(7-8):925-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172149; Chimirri A; Grasso S; Monforte AM; Monforte P; Zappala M; Dipartimento Farmaco-Chimico, Universita di Messina, Italy.; A series of 1-aryl-1H,3H-thiazolo[3,4-a]benzimidazoles was synthesized starting from o-phenylenediamine, disubstituted aromatic aldehydes and 2-mercaptoacetic acid. Their antiviral activity against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was explored: the 1-(2 ,6 -dichlorophenyl) (4c), 1-(2 ,6 -difluorophenyl) (4i), 1-(2 -
Highlights of the Seventh International Conference on AIDS [news]: Clin Pharm. 1991 Nov;10(11):809, 814, 820-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174493; Wong RJ
Epidemiology and pathogenicity of human retroviruses.: Dev Biol Stand. 1991;75:105-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175386; Kurth R; Baier M; Binninger D; Cichutek K; Lower J; Norley S; Paul-Ehrlich-Institut, Langen/Frankfurt.; The human retroviruses can be divided into oncovirus (HTLV-I and HTLV-II) and lentivirus strains (HIV-1 and -2). The HTLVs are endemic in Central Africa, the Caribbean Islands and in southwest Japan , but now tend to spread through the i.v.-drug user population in the USA and in some
Detection of lymphocyte subsets using three-color/single-laser flow cytometry and the fluorescent dye peridinin chlorophyll-alpha protein.: J Clin Immunol. 1991 Sep;11(5):254-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176342; Afar B; Merrill J; Clark EA; Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle; 98195.; The fluorescent dye, Peridinin chlorophyll A protein (PerCP) derived from dinoflagellate organisms (Glenodinium sp.) can be excited by a 488 nm laser and emits light with a large Stokes shift and no major spectral overlap with commonly used chromophores such as fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) and R-phycoerythrin (PE
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 antigenaemia is enhanced in patients with disseminated cytomegalovirus infection and deficient T lymphocytes.: Res Immunol. 1991 Nov-Dec;142(9):815-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179517; Fiala M; Cone LA; Christopher R; Kermani V; Gornbein JA; Department of Medicine, Eisenhower Medical Center, Rancho Mirage,; CA 92270.; We have studied 61 patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) regarding the relationships between disseminated cytomegalovirus ( CMV ) infection with CMV retinitis, HIV1 antigenaemia and CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell de
Colloquium on feline leukemia virus/feline immunodeficiency virus: tests and vaccination. Orlando, Florida, March 1-3, 1991.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1271-485. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193061
Isolation of HIV from cultures of purified CD4+ lymphocytes.: J Virol Methods. 1991 Nov;35(1):15-25. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193423; Nielsen C; Nielsen CM; Petersen JL; Gotzsche PC; Pedersen C; Arendrup M; Vestergaard BF; Department of Virology, Statens Seruminstitut (SSI), Copenhagen,; Denmark.; Isolation of HIV from cultures of CD4+ lymphocytes purified from peripheral blood by indirect panning was optimized and evaluated. Infectious HIV was isolated by single isolation attempts in 98% of 102 HIV-antibody-positive patients (55 had AIDS or ARC and 47 were clinically healthy). The average culture time required
Saliva and salivary gland alterations in HIV infection.: J Am Dent Assoc. 1991 Nov;122(12):46-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193538; Fox PC; Investigations Section, NIDR, NIH, Bethesda, Md 20892.; HIV-1 infection may involve saliva and the salivary glands. The virus may be recovered from the mouth and anti-viral antibodies are found in saliva. Salivary dysfunction after infection ranges from xerostomia to a Sjogren s syndrome-like condition with persistent glandular enlargement and marked secretory hypofunction
Multiple effects of interferon on HIV-1 replication.: J Interferon Res. 1991 Dec;11(6):313-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193685; Pitha PM; Oncology Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine,; Baltimore, MD 21231.
Application of two-dimensional nmr spectroscopy in the structural determination of marine natural products. Isolation and total structural assignment of 4-deoxyasbestinin diterpenes from the Caribbean gorgonian Briareum asbestinum.: J Nat Prod. 1991 Sep-Oct;54(5):1368-82. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193881; Morales JJ; Lorenzo D; Rodriguez AD; Department of Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras; 00931.; The structures of four novel asbestinin diterpenes isolated in the toxic extracts of the Caribbean gorgonian Briareum asbestinum are discussed. The major metabolite 11-acetoxy-4-deoxyasbestinin B was subjected to a total structural assignment through the concerted application of several 2D nmr techniques that included
Recombinant proteins derived from immunodominant regions of the gag and env genes of HIV-1 and their potential for use in serologic diagnosis.: Acta Virol. 1991 Aug;35(4):383-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197421; Kovac J; Institute of Virology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava,; Czecho-Slovakia.; Based on the published sequences of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) isolates highly conserved regions of the gag and env genes containing immunodominant epitopes were selected and expressed in E. coli. The expression vectors pKK24 and pEX41 produced viral proteins recognized by sera obtained from HIV-1 seropositi
Expression of bovine leukaemia virus antigens fused to MS2 polymerase in E. coli.: Acta Virol. 1991 Aug;35(4):391-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197422; Ulrich R; Bahring S; Siakkou H; Rosenthal S; Dept. Medicine (Charite), Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany.; The main core protein and segments of envelope proteins of bovine leukaemia virus fused to MS2 polymerase were expressed in E. coli. The synthesis rate varied between 3 and 25% of the total cellular proteins. BLV-MS2 polymerase fusion proteins were detected immunologically using rabbit anti-BLV sera, monoclonal antibo
A novel membrane-bound serine esterase in human T4(+)-lymphocytes is a binding protein of envelope glycoprotein gp120 of HIV-1.: Biomed Biochim Acta. 1991;50(4-6):781-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92198402; Kido H; Fukutomi A; Katunuma N; Division of Enzyme Chemistry, University of Tokushima, Japan.; A novel membrane-bound serine esterase, named tryptase TL2, which is immunologically reactive with the antibody inhibiting induction of syncytia by human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) (HATTORI, T., KOITO, A., TAKATSUKI, K., KIDO, H., and KATUNUMA, N., 1989, FEBS Lett., 248, 48-52), has been purified from a human T4
alpha 2-Macroglobulin is cleaved by HIV-1 protease in the bait region but not in the C-terminal inter-domain region.: Biol Chem Hoppe Seyler. 1991 Dec;372(12):1051-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162188; Meier UC; Billich A; Mann K; Schramm HJ; Schramm W; Max-Planck-Institut fur Biochemie, Martinsried bei Munchen.; alpha 2-Macroglobulin is cleaved by human immunodeficiency virus-1 protease. The cleavage site is the Phe684-Tyr685 bond in the bait region, an exposed part of alpha 2-macroglobulin, creating the F-form. The methylamine derivative of alpha 2-macroglobulin is also cleaved at the same bond. The homologous chicken ovomac
[Evaluation of the efficacy of the information and health education campaigns in the area of AIDS. IV. Knowledge among students of secondary schools in Lombardy and Abruzzi]: Ann Ig. 1991 Jan-Feb;3(1):1-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162283; Tarsitani G; Dal Mas A; Autelitano M; Giuliani P; Fara GM; Dip. di Biologia e Fisiologia Cellulare, Universita di L'Aquila.
Regulation of viral and cellular RNA turnover in cells infected by eukaryotic viruses including HIV-1.: Enzyme. 1990;44(1-4):332-46. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92164603; Katze MG; Agy MB; Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle.; The following reviews the role of mRNA stability in the regulation of both viral and cellular gene expression in virus-infected cells. Indeed, several eukaryotic viruses, including the human immunodeficiency virus, HIV-1, regulate cellular protein synthesis via such control mechanisms. The following systems will be di
Benign cystic vs. solid lesions of the parotid gland in HIV patients.: Head Neck. 1991 Nov-Dec;13(6):522-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165550; Huang RD; Pearlman S; Friedman WH; Loree T; Department of Otolaryngology, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical; Center, New York, New York.; In this study of 13 patients with cystic lesions of the parotid gland, 9 patients were known to be antibody positive for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and 4 were subsequently tested to be positive. All patients had computed tomographic (CT) confirmation of parotid gland cysts. Five patients had fluid aspirate
Interaction of human epidermal Langerhans cells with HIV-1 viral envelope proteins (gp 120 and gp 160s) involves a receptor-mediated endocytosis independent of the CD4 T4A epitope.: J Dermatol. 1991 Jul;18(7):377-92. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166091; Dezutter-Dambuyant C; Schmitt DA; Dusserre N; Hanau D; Kolbe HV; Kieny MP; Cazenave JP; Schmitt D; Pasquali JL; Olivier R; et al; INSERM U209, Laboratoire de Recherche Dermatologique et; Immunologie, Hopital Edouard Herriot, Lyon, France.; The CD4 molecule is known to be the preferential receptor for the HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein. Epidermal Langerhans cells are dendritic cells which express several surface antigens, among them CD4 antigens. To clarify the exact role of CD4 molecules in Langerhans cell infection induced by HIV-1, we investigated the po
Emerging themes in the history of medicine.: Milbank Q. 1991;69(2):199-214. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167881; Brandt AM; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.; The critical themes that have emerged in medical history over the last 25 years reflect the development of a new social history of medicine. The earlier focus on the evolution of medical knowledge has been replaced by work that emphasizes the nature of the social responses to disease, their sociocultural meanings and
New AIDS drugs [news]: Minn Med. 1991 Dec;74(12):46. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167918
Antibody to reverse transcriptase of human retroviruses in multiple sclerosis.: Acta Neurol Scand. 1991 Dec;84(6):507-13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92170284; Perron H; Geny C; Genoulaz O; Pellat J; Perret J; Seigneurin JM; Department of Virology, University Hospital, Grenoble, France.; HTLV-1, HIV-1 and HIV-2 western blot analysis of sera from patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), from patients with other neurological diseases and from blood donors, revealed a rather frequent cross-reactivity with retroviral proteins in the MS group, though no patient was positive with the corresponding specific EL
Improved detection of in situ hybridization by laser scanning confocal microscopy.: Biotechniques. 1991 Oct;11(4):486-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172401; Paddock S; Mahoney S; Minshall M; Smith L; Duvic M; Lewis D; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Molecular Biology,; University of Wisconsin, Madison 53706.; Laser scanning confocal microscopy (LSCM) offers a significant improvement over conventional bright-field and dark-field light microscopy for producing images of silver grains in autoradiograms of specimens prepared by in situ hybridization. The out-of-focus image of the background silver grains present in the emulsio
[Selection of methods for HIV screening of donors' sera and blood products]: Chung Kuo I Hsueh Ko Hsueh Yuan Hsueh Pao. 1991 Dec;13(6):408-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174283; Ji Y; Institute of Blood Transfusion, Chengdu.; Blood and blood products are very important agents of HIV transmission. In this paper, 11,251 samples from 10,422 donors sera and 150 blood products were screened for anti-HIV by ELISA, PA, IF and WB. The results were all negative. The donors lived in the 10 municipalities and counties of Sichuan Province. We also pe
In vitro antiviral activity of a peptide-nucleic acid solution against the human immunodeficiency virus and influenza A virus.: J R Soc Health. 1991 Oct;111(5):170-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177329; Friedland B; A peptide-nucleic acid solution which had previously been reported to show in vivo efficacy in several viral infections (i.e. influenza, hepatitis, mumps, encephalitis, etc) was tested in three independent laboratories, including the US National Institutes of Health by specific in vitro methods for HIV and Influenza A
Malignant lymphomas in HIV-seropositive patients. Frequency, features, and prognosis. Report on 31 cases.: Klin Wochenschr. 1991 Oct 2;69(15):679-86. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177667; Schurmann D; Dienemann D; Jautzke G; Cervos-Navarro J; Langford A; Stein H; Pohle HD; Ruf B; II. Medizinische Klinik, Universitatsklinikum Rudolf Virchow.; In a random HIV-seropositive population, malignant lymphomas were diagnosed in 31 patients, of whom 24 (77%) had non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and 7 (23%) Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). The prevalence of NHL among AIDS patients was 8% (23/279 cases), with a prevalence of 17% among autopsied patients (16/96 cases). No patient wit
Alpha-lipoic acid is an effective inhibitor of human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV-1) replication.: Klin Wochenschr. 1991 Oct 2;69(15):722-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177673; Baur A; Harrer T; Peukert M; Jahn G; Kalden JR; Fleckenstein B; Institut fur Klinische und Molekulare Virologie der Universitat; Erlangen-Nurnberg.; Alpha-lipoic acid, a naturally occurring disulfide-compound that acts as a cellular coenzyme, inhibits replication of HIV-1 in cultured lymphoid T-cells. Alpha-lipoic acid was added 16 hours after infection of the T-cell lines Jurkat, SupT1 and Molt-4 with HTLV IIIB and HIV-1 Wal (a wild type HIV-1 isolate). We observ
A human monoclonal antibody against the CD4-binding site of HIV1 gp120 exhibits potent, broadly neutralizing activity.: Res Virol. 1991 Jul-Aug;142(4):247-59. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179521; Tilley SA; Honnen WJ; Racho ME; Hilgartner M; Pinter A; Public Health Research Institute, New York, NY 10016.; A human monoclonal antibody (HuMAb) against HIV1, 1125H, was isolated from an asymptomatic, seropositive haemophiliac. This antibody was specific for gp120, and its binding to gp120 was inhibited by soluble CD4, indicating that its epitope was in or near the CD4-binding site. 1125H antibody recognized a variety of div
Diagnostic and prognostic utility of C-reactive protein, alpha-1-antitrypsin and alpha-2-macroglobulin in neonatal sepsis: a comparative account.: Indian Pediatr. 1991 Oct;28(10):1159-64. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184324; Suri M; Thirupuram S; Sharma VK; Department of Pediatrics, Maulana Azad Medical College, New; Delhi.; C-reactive protein (CRP), alpha-1-antitrypsin (alpha-1-AT) and alpha-2-macroglobulin (alpha-2-MG) levels were evaluated serially in 25 healthy and 20 septicemic neonates and then compared as early diagnostic aids and prognostic indicators in this illness. Compared to healthy controls, septicemic neonates had significa
[Applications of Q beta replicase for diagnostic purposes (editorial)]: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1991 Aug-Sep;9(7):391-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190313; de la Maza LM
Inhibition of HLA B8-restricted recognition by unrelated peptides: evidence for allosteric inhibition.: Immunol Lett. 1991 Nov;30(3):339-44. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192678; Fernan A; Burrows SR; Moss DJ; Saul A; Suhrbier A; Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Bancroft Centre,; Herston, Brisbane, Australia.; A panel of synthetic peptides representing human lymphocyte antigen (HLA) B8, other class I and class II restricted T cell epitopes and two B cell epitopes, were all able to compete with recognition of a HLA B8 restricted epitope by a cytotoxic T cell clone. Competition was obtained when the competitor peptides were a
General principles of retrovirus immunodetection tests.: J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1991 Nov 15;199(10):1282-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193064; Hardy WD Jr; Infectious Disease Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial; Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021.; Because infecting retroviruses contain protein and glycoprotein antigenic determinants that can be readily distinguished from host cell determinants, the development of immunologic detection systems, immunodetection tests, or immunoassays capable of identifying antigens of some retroviruses (oncoretroviruses) in blood
[General immunologic fundamentals and an example of virally induced immunosuppression]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:1-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197076; Zinkernagel RM; Institut fur Pathologie, Universitat Zurich.; Cell mediated and humoral immune protection against virus infections are discussed in relation to development and use of recombinant vaccines in the murine lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus infection. In the same model, immunopathological aspects of T cell immunity to viruses are examined in the murine lymphocytic ch
[Morphological alterations of lymph nodes and thymus during the early course of SIV infection of rhesus monkeys]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:102-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197077; Muller JG; Stahl-Hennig C; Rethwilm A; Kneitz C; Kerkau T; Schmauser B; Schindler C; Krenn V; terMeulen V; Muller-Hermelink HK; Pathologisches Institut Wurzburg.; Rhesus monkeys (M. mulatta) were i.v. infected with SIV mac251. Three phases of lymph node changes were observed. 1: physiological follicular hyperplasia (3 and 6 weeks p.i.). 2: Alterations of germinal centers: loss of follicular mantle zone, fragmentation or sclerosis (12 and 24 weeks p.i.). 3: Partial depletion of
[Lymphocytes, Langerhans cells and CD68-positive monocytes/macrophages in the skin of HIV-infected patients and normal controls]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:114-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197079; Weier S; Muller H; Stutte HJ; Kappus R; Berger S; Shah PM; Med. Klinik II, Stadtische Kliniken, Offenbach, Main.; Human epidermal Langerhans cells play an important role in the immunoregulation of the skin. We measured the numbers of CD(3+)-, CD(8+)-, CD1a(+)-, HLADR(+)-, IL2R(+)-, CD(4+)- and CD68 positive cells in the skin of 8 asymptomatic HIV-infected Persons, 3 Patients with AIDS and 11 healthy volunteers by suction blister
[Morphology and function of macrophages in AIDS in broncho-alveolar lavages (BAL)]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:119-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197080; Oberholzer M; Dalquen P; Oestreicher M; Perruchoud A; Buser M; Gschwind R; Christen H; Institut fur Pathologie der Universitat, Basel.; HIV infects susceptible T-cell and mononuclear phagocyte targets. Unlike the dramatic changes that occur with T-cells during HIV disease, changes in monocyte and macrophage phenotype and function are qualitatively minimal. The aim of the study was to quantitatively analyze the morphology of macrophages in broncho-alve
[Immunohistochemistry and morphometry of bone marrow in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome with special emphasis on megakaryopoiesis and macrophages]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:126-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197082; Thiele J; Titius B; Dienemann D; Falini B; Wagner S; Stein H; Fischer R; Institute fur Pathologie, Universitat zu Koln.; An immunomorphometric study was performed on formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded bone marrow biopsies in 20 patients with AIDS (18 males, 2 females-stage IV A-D). In comparison with a control group megakaryocytes (CD61-Y2/51) revealed not only a significant hyperplasia, but remarkably irregular shapes of cells and nu
[Histopathology and morphometry of hematopoiesis in bone marrow of AIDS patients in comparison with patients with myelodysplastic syndrome]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:131-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197083; Kaloutsi V; Maschek H; Kohlmeyer U; Nafe R; Choritz H; Amor A; Georgii A; Pathologisches Institut, Medizinischen Hochschule Hannover.; Hematological data and histopathological bone marrow findings were compared in 60 patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), 40 patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and concurrent inflammation, and 39 HIV-negative patients with severe inflammation. Results show that the hematologic, histologic,
[Morphologic HIV demonstration in formalin embedded material--techniques, problems, results]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:149-54. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197087; Zietz C; Speiser B; Hell W; Sturzl M; Wolf H; Roth WK; Pathologisches Institut, Universitat Munchen.; Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded material of archival specimens is suitable for a morphological HIV-detection: Infected cells with HIV in the proliferative phase can be demonstrated with reliable results on tissue sections by immunohistological technics using new antibodies. In situ nucleic acid hybridisation technic
[Morphology of pulmonary complications in AIDS--a study of 208 biopsy and 231 autopsy cases]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:155-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197088; Falk S; Keul HG; Schneider M; Stutte HJ; Hubner K; Senckenbergisches Zentrum der Pathologie, Johann Wolfgang; Goethe-Universitat Frankfurt/Main.; In AIDS patients infectious pulmonary complications may very frequently be demonstrated by both biopsy and autopsy. Bacterial pneumonias occur much more frequently than classic opportunistic infections, e.g. P. carinii pneumonia. Usually, several complications are present concomitantly which impairs diagnosis as well
[Extrapulmonary manifestations of Pneumocystis carinii infection in AIDS]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:158-62. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197089; Droste A; Grosse G; Niedobitek F; Institut fur Pathologie des Auguste-Viktoria-Krankenhauses; Berlin-Schoneberg.; Between 1986 and 1990 we found in 7 out of 100 continuously performed AIDS-autopsies at Auguste-Viktoria-Hospital (AVH) an extrapulmonary manifestation of Pneumocystis carinii (Pc). 4 of these cases showed only a singular infiltration of pulmohilar lymphnodi, while the remaining 3 cases presented various other organ i
[Epidemiological and pathomorphological autopsy findings in AIDS]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:163-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197090; Bierhoff E; Weiss A; Tschubel K; Pfeifer U; Pathologisches Institut der Universitat, Bonn, Venusberg.; The autopsy findings in 41 AIDS patients (1982-1991), including a rather large group of 8 patients without one of the classical risk factors for HIV, showed a much higher rate of opportunistic infections, especially CMV and fungal infections, as well as Kaposi s
[Immunohistochemical characterization of HIV-and non HIV-associated lymph node tuberculosis]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:166-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197091; Muller H; Takeshita M; Senckenbergisches Zentrum der Pathologie, J. W.; Goethe-Universitat, Frankfurt am Main.; Cells of MPS and lymphatic system in lymph nodes from eighteen patients with culture proven tuberculous lymphadenitis were examined by histological and immunohistochemical technics. Ten patients suffered from symptomatic HIV-infection and eight patients were immunocompetent individuals without HIV serology. Characteri
[Expression of latent membrane proteins (LMP) of Epstein-Barr virus in malignant lymphomas]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:175-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197093; Herbst H; Dallenbach F; Niedobitek G; Anagnostopoulos I; Hummel M; Finn T; Jautzke G; Muller-Lantzsch N; Stein H; Institut fur Pathologie, Klinikum Steglitz, Berlin.; The presence of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA and antigens was assessed by polymerase chain reaction and immunohistology, respectively, in a total of 92 cases of Hodgkin s disease, angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy, CD30-positive anaplastic large cell (ALC) lymphomas, and AIDS-associated atypical lymphoproliferations
[Brain biopsies in HIV-infected patients]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:179-82. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197094; Patt S; Zimmer C; Weigel K; Preuss M; Cervos-Navarro J; Neuropathologisches Institut, FU Berlin.; Stereotactic brain biopsies of 25 HIV-seropositive patients (age range between 20 and 56 years, 23 males, 2 females) were retrospectively studied. Biopsy material was examined cytologically, histologically, immunohistochemically and electron microscopically. A definitive diagnosis could be established in 23 cases (92%
[The CNS in AIDS and in asymptomatic HIV positive patients]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:183-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197095; Gullotta F; Kuchelmeister K; Bergmann M; Schindelmeiser J; Masini T; Cappricci E; Angeli G; Ramponi A; Institut fur Neuropathologie, Universitat Munster.; Neuropathological investigations were carried out on 166 autopsies of HIV-seropositive patients, with and without AIDS. Opportunistic infections and lymphomas were present in about 50% of cases; 65 patients were bearers of HIV-encephalopathy. HIV core protein p24 was detected in few mono- and multinucleated macrophage
[Immunohistochemical demonstration of extracerebral toxoplasmosis in AIDS]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:185-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197096; Jautzke G; Sell M; Thalmann U; Janitschke K; Iglesias J; Schurmann B; Ruf B; Pathologisches Institut, Universitatsklinikums Rudolf Virchow,; Standort Wedding, Berlin.; Tissue slides obtained at autopsy from 80 cases with AIDS were studied immunhistochemically for infection with Toxoplasma gondii. In 35 cases (43.75%) toxoplasmosis could be found: in 22 cases (27.5%) only cerebral, in 9 cases (11.25%) cerebral and extracerebral and in 4 cases (5%) only extracerebral. Necrotizing lesi
[Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in AIDS: morphological and topographical characteristics]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:189-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197097; Kuchelmeister K; Gullotta F; Bergmann M; Angeli G; Masini T; Institut fur Neuropathologie, Universitat Munster.; 15 autopsy cases of PML in AIDS are presented. Frequent findings were: Very large, confluent PML-lesions (7 cases), lesions with prominent necrotic features (10 cases) and with marked perivascular mononuclear infiltrates (6 cases). In 9 cases additional PML-foci were seen in the cerebellum and/or the brain stem, and i
[The central nervous system of infants born to HIV-positive mothers-- neuropathology, immunohistochemistry in in situ hybridization]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:191-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197098; Stoltenburg G; Schmidt S; Marzheuser S; Herbst H; Spiegel H; Unger M; Institut fur Neuropathologie, Freien Universitat, Klinikum; Steglitz, Berlin.; The central nervous system (CNS) of 12 fetuses from human-immunodefiency-virus-seropositive mothers was investigated. Postconceptional ages ranged between 15 and 21 weeks. 3 preterm infants born to HIV positive mothers whose survival ranged from 6 hours to 6 months were included in the study. In all cases, the develop
[The reticuloendothelial system in immunodeficiency]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:20-31. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197100; Stutte HJ; Senckenbergisches Zentrum der Pathologie, Universitatsklinikums; Frankfurt am Main.; The concept of the mononuclear phagocyte system (MPS) as advanced by van Furth et al. does not embrace other cell types which by virtue of their accessory cell function are inextricably linked to the immune response. Therefore, a modified functional definition of reticuloendothelial system (RES) encompassing the non-l
[Lymphoid tissues and AIDS: role of lymphocytes and follicular dendritic cells (FDC)]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:4-19. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197117; Stein H; Spiegel H; Herbst H; Niedobitek G; Foss HD; Institut fur Pathologie, Universitats-Klinikum,; Berlin-Steglitz.; Currently discussed models of AIDS pathogenesis attribute a pivotal role to HIV-variants developing in T cells during the course of the disease resulting in an increasingly rapid depletion of the infected T cells. Such models do not however explain the morphological findings observed in AIDS lymphadenopathy. To clarif
[HIV encephalopathy]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:51-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197120; Schlote W; Neurologisches Institut (Edinger-Institu), Johann Wolfgang; Goethe-Universitat Frankfurt/M.; The early manifestation of HIV infection of the brain, HIV encephalitis, is due to the invasion of HIV infected mono- and multinuclear macrophages into the brain tissue and cerebrospinal fluid. These cells are intensely PAS reactive, auto-fluorescent and express the macrophage antigen CD68. They clearly prefer the whi
[The epidemiology and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome--status and trends]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:61-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197121; Schwartlander B; Hamouda O; Koch MA; AIDS-Zentrum, Bundesgesundheitsamt, Berlin.; Up to June 1991 a total of 6,604 AIDS cases were reported to the central AIDS-registry at the Federal Health Office. As typical for pattern I countries most of the AIDS-cases are homo/bisexual men (70%), followed by i.v. drug users (IDU, 13%). However, the proportion of homo/bisexual men is constantly decreasing since
[Histologic classification of HIV-1 induced lymphadenopathy. Current results on the pathogenesis of germinal center changes]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:69-79. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197123; Tenner-Racz K; Brachtel E; Racz P; Abteilung fur Hamatologie, Allgemeines Krankenhaus St. Georg,; Hamburg.; At the IV International Conference on AIDS in Stockholm, a Symposium on the pathology of HIV-related diseases was organized. During this Symposium the European Study Group on HIV-Pathology presented a histological classification of lymph node alterations seen in HIV-associated lymphadenopathy. The goal of the Study gr
[Tumors in immunodeficiency syndromes]: Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1991;75:80-97. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197124; Schaefer HE; Pathologisches Institut, Albrecht-Ludwigs-Universitat, Freiburg.; It is the purpose of this review to analyse prevalence and pathogenesis of tumours occurring in the diverse conditions of primary and secondary immunodeficiencies. In general, most states of immunodeficiences are connected with a highly increased tumour risk. However, there is circumstantial evidence that immunodefici
Failure of azidothymidine to inhibit human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) replication in a promonocytic cell line (U937).: Acta Virol. 1991 Aug;35(4):357-64. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197418; Uherova P; Schmidtmayerova H; Mayer V; Institute of Virology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava,; Czecho-Slovakia.; The inhibitory effect of azidothymidine ( AZT ) on HIV replication in the promonocytic cell line U937 was investigated. After infection with HIV-1/LAV virus, U937 cells were cultured for prolonged period in the presence of the drug at a final concentrat
(K15R M52E) aprotinin is a weak Kunitz-type inhibitor of HIV-1 replication in H9 cells.: Biomed Biochim Acta. 1991;50(4-6):697-700. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92198388; Auerswald EA; Schubert A; Dolinar M; Gurtler L; Deinhardt F; Abteilung fur Klinische Chemie, Universitat Munchen, FRG.; The (K15R M52E) aprotinin is a recombinant molecule with a broader inhibition spectrum against serine proteinases and a higher affinity towards certain proteinases as compared to native aprotinin. This aprotinin variant was produced in E. coli, isolated and purified to homogeneity. The inhibitor was further tested for
IgA nephritis in a child with human immunodeficiency virus: a unique form of human immunodeficiency virus-associated nephropathy?: Pediatr Nephrol. 1992 Jan;6(1):46-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162521; Schoeneman MJ; Ghali V; Lieberman K; Reisman L; Department of Pediatrics, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York,; NY 10003.; A 9-year-old boy is presented who was antibody positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and who had recurrent episodes of gross hematuria. Renal biopsy revealed findings typical of IgA nephropathy but also showed electron-microscopic abnormalities seen with HIV-associated nephropathy. In addition, IgA antibodie
AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma in a heterosexual female.: Br J Dermatol. 1992 Jan;126(1):74-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162556; Ko CB; Walton S; Keczkes K; Greenstone M; Bury HP; Department of Dermatology, Hull Royal Infirmary, U.K.
Overexpression of RRE-derived sequences inhibits HIV-1 replication in CEM cells.: New Biol. 1992 Jan;4(1):66-74. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162672; Lee TC; Sullenger BA; Gallardo HF; Ungers GE; Gilboa E; Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York, NY 10021.; Overexpression of sequences corresponding to the major Rev-binding site in the Rev response element of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) (RRE decoys) was used to render cells resistant to HIV-1 replication. This was accomplished by the use of a chimeric tRNA-RRE transcription unit in a double-copy murine ret
Total hip arthroplasty for hemophilic arthropathy.: Clin Orthop. 1992 Mar;(276):210-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92164170; Nelson IW; Sivamurugan S; Latham PD; Matthews J; Bulstrode CJ; Nuffield Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nuffield Orthopaedic; Centre, Oxford, United Kingdom.; From 1969 until 1985, 39 total hip arthroplasties (THAs) were performed in 38 patients for hemophilic arthropathy. The median age of patients at operation was 48.1 years. Twenty-two of these hip replacements in 21 patients were reviewed clinically and roentgenographically with a median follow-up study of 7.6 years. Fi
A recombinant diphtheria toxin related human CD4 fusion protein specifically kills HIV infected cells which express gp120 but selects fusion toxin resistant cells which carry HIV.: EMBO J. 1992 Feb;11(2):575-83. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92164646; Aullo P; Alcami J; Popoff MR; Klatzmann DR; Murphy JR; Boquet P; Unite des Toxines Microbiennes URA CNRS 557, Departement de; Bacteriologie, Paris, France.; A chimeric toxin made by a genetic fusion between the DNA encoding the 389 N-terminal amino acids of diphtheria toxin and that coding for the V1 and V2 domains of human CD4 (amino acids 1-178) was produced, purified and examined for ADP ribosylation activity, gp120 binding and effects on acutely and chronically HIV in
Truncated variants of gp120 bind CD4 with high affinity and suggest a minimum CD4 binding region.: EMBO J. 1992 Feb;11(2):585-91. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92164647; Pollard SR; Rosa MD; Rosa JJ; Wiley DC; Biogen Inc., Cambridge, MA.; The envelope glycoprotein, gp120, of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) binds the cellular protein CD4 with high affinity. By deletion we show that 62 N- and 20 C-terminal residues along with the V1, V2 and V3 variable regions of gp 120 are unnecessary for CD4 binding. A 287 residue variant (ENV59), missing t
Correlation of hepatitis B virus, hepatitis D virus and human immunodeficiency virus type I infection markers in hepatitis B surface antigen positive haemophiliacs and patients without haemophilia with clinical and histopathological outcome of hepatitis.: Eur J Pediatr. 1992 Feb;151(2):90-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92164699; Wagner N; Rotthauwe HW; Becker M; Dienes HP; Mertens T; Fodisch HJ; Brackmann HH; Department of Paediatrics, University of Bonn, Berlin, Federal; Republic of Germany.; The hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection plays a major role in severe liver damage caused by hepatitis. To establish the prevalence of HDV infection in haemophilic patients and patients without haemophilia, 87 patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection were examined for serological evidence of delta hepatiti
From sulfanilamide to AZT.: FASEB J. 1992 Jan 6;6(2):793. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92164910; Carr CJ; Scientific Information Associates, Columbia, MD 21046.
Bacillary peliosis hepatis as a cause of acute anemia in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Gastroenterology. 1992 Mar;102(3):1065-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92164984; Garcia-Tsao G; Panzini L; Yoselevitz M; West AB; Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University, New Haven,; Connecticut.; A 33-year-old white homosexual man, infected with the human immunodeficiency virus, presented with acute anemia and thrombocytopenia not responsive to transfusions or to treatment with steroids and intravenous gamma-globulin. Hematologic workup was compatible with peripheral sequestration or loss of blood cells; howev
Use of an animal model for the study of the role of human immunodeficiency virus 1 in the human intestine [published erratum appears in Gastroenterology 1992 Sep;103(3):1123]: Gastroenterology. 1992 Mar;102(3):834-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165012; Winter HS; Fox CH; Hendren RB; Isselbacher KJ; Folkman J; Letvin NL; Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Boston,; Massachusetts.; The gastrointestinal manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 disease have centered on identifiable causes of intestinal dysfunction such as parasitic and bacterial pathogens. The lamina propria of the intestine contains cell that harbor HIV-1, but the significance of this observation remains unknown. Be
The structure and process of AIDS case management.: Health Soc Work. 1992 Feb;17(1):47-56. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165267; Piette J; Fleishman JA; Mor V; Thompson B; Robert Wood Johnson Foundation AIDS Health Services Evaluation,; Brown University, Providence, RI 02912.; This article presents observations of case management in the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation AIDS Health Services Program. Case management is discussed in terms of assessment, care plan development, client links with services, monitoring, and advocacy. Recommendations are proposed to ensure that AIDS case management is
AIDS-related behavior and attitudes among i.v. drug users in Greece.: Int J Addict. 1992 Jan;27(1):37-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165466; Kokkevi A; Alevizou S; Arvanitis Y; Liappas J; Stefanis C; Department of Psychiatry, Athens University Medical School,; Greece.; Risk-taking behavior was investigated in 140 intravenous drug users to identify possible factors accounting for the low HIV seroprevalence rate in Greek intravenous drug users (IVDUs). High-risk drug using and sexual practices were reported by the majority. Awareness of the risk of HIV infection was low. One-third cla
Detection of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 RNA in plasma samples from high-risk pediatric patients by using the self-sustained sequence replication reaction.: J Clin Microbiol. 1992 Feb;30(2):281-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165933; Bush CE; Donovan RM; Peterson WR; Jennings MB; Bolton V; Sherman DG; Vanden Brink KM; Beninsig LA; Godsey JH; Department of Molecular Diagnostics, Baxter Diagnostics Inc.,; West Sacramento, California 95691.; There is an urgent need for rapid and sensitive methods to assess human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in infants and children. We evaluated an approach by using the self-sustained sequence replication reaction (3SR) to amplify HIV type 1 (HIV-1) RNA directly. The amplified RNA product was then detected by bea
Linear antigenic regions of the structural proteins of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I detected by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays using synthetic peptides as antigens.: J Clin Microbiol. 1992 Feb;30(2):287-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165934; Washitani Y; Kuroda N; Shiraki H; Itoyama Y; Sato H; Ohshima K; Kiyokawa H; Maeda Y; Fukuoka Red Cross Blood Center, Japan.; We synthesized 46 sequential peptides 21 to 39 amino acids long over the structural protein of human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I; the p19 and p24 gag protein and the gp46 and p20E env proteins) and tested their reactivities against antibodies in sera from HTLV-I healthy carriers and patients diagnosed as havi
Clinical illnesses associated with isolation of dysgonic fermenter 3 from stool samples.: J Clin Microbiol. 1992 Feb;30(2):396-400. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165954; Blum RN; Berry CD; Phillips MG; Hamilos DL; Koneman EW; Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado, Health; Sciences Center, Denver 80262.; The clinical significance of the fastidious organism DF-3 isolated from stool cultures is unclear. We sought to improve our understanding of this organism and to further define its association with human disease. Stool cultures for DF-3 were obtained from three sources: an ongoing study of enteric pathogens in patient
Sensitive microculture method for isolation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 from blood leukocytes.: J Clin Microbiol. 1992 Feb;30(2):444-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165962; Erice A; Sannerud KJ; Leske VL; Aeppli D; Balfour HH Jr; Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of; Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis 55455.; A study was conducted to compare our standard culture with a new microculture procedure for isolation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) from blood leukocytes. A total of 137 blood specimens from 102 HIV-1 antibody-positive individuals (52 were asymptomatic, 31 were symptomatic, and 19 had AIDS) were cultu
Clinical and epidemiological importance of typing of Mycobacterium avium complex isolates.: J Clin Microbiol. 1992 Feb;30(2):479-84. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165968; Tsang AY; Denner JC; Brennan PJ; McClatchy JK; Department of Medicine, National Jewish Center for Immunology and; Respiratory Medicine, Denver 80206.; The results of the application of a range of typing procedures to the identification and classification of 6,264 cultures of nontuberculous mycobacteria from human sources and the environment are reported. Seroagglutination, an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay applied to whole bacteria or the glycolipid typing antige
Pediatric AIDS on the rise [news]: ASDC J Dent Child. 1992 Jan-Feb;59(1):12. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166054
Caring for people with AIDS: nurses' attitudes and feelings.: J Adv Nurs. 1992 Jan;17(1):21-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166142; Breault AJ; Polifroni EC; Windham Hospital, Willimantic, Connecticut 06226.; A qualitative, non-experimental study was conducted to identify the feelings and attitudes that nurses associate with caring for people with AIDS. Data collection and analysis were guided by the phenomenological method. Cognitive dissonance theory served as the theoretical framework to view the experience of caring fo
Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen, hepatitis C antibody, and HIV-1 antibody among residents of a long-term-care facility [see comments]: J Am Geriatr Soc. 1992 Mar;40(3):218-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166211; Simor AE; Gordon M; Bishai FR; Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario,; Canada.; OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of hepatitis B antigen (HBsAg), antibody to hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV), and antibody to human immunodeficiency virus (anti-HIV) among residents of a long-term care facility. DESIGN: Anonymous unlinked serosurvey. SETTING: Accredited university-affiliated long-term-care facility
State regulations governing infection control issues in long-term care.: J Am Geriatr Soc. 1992 Mar;40(3):251-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166217; Crossley K; Nelson L; Irvine P; Department of Medicine, St. Paul-Ramsey Medical Center, Minnesota; 55101.; OBJECTIVE: To examine states regulations governing infections and infection control in long-term-care institutions. DESIGN: Collection and examination of relevant documents from all of the states, the District of Columbia, the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations, and Medicare/Medicaid. MAIN
Hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and immunodeficiency syndrome-(AIDS): anticipating long-term-care needs [editorial; comment]: J Am Geriatr Soc. 1992 Mar;40(3):295. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166225; Terpenning MS
Saponin adjuvant enhancement of antigen-specific immune responses to an experimental HIV-1 vaccine.: J Immunol. 1992 Mar 1;148(5):1519-25. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166393; Wu JY; Gardner BH; Murphy CI; Seals JR; Kensil CR; Recchia J; Beltz GA; Newman GW; Newman MJ; Cambridge Biotech Corporation, Worcester, MA 01605.; The adjuvant activity of a single highly purified saponin from the soap bark tree Quillaja saponaria was evaluated by using it as a component in an experimental vaccine containing rHIV-1 envelope protein (HIV-1 160D) adsorbed to alum. BALB/c mice immunized with experimental vaccine formulations containing the saponin
Real-time biospecific interaction analysis of antibody reactivity to peptides from the envelope glycoprotein, gp160, of HIV-1.: J Immunol Methods. 1992 Feb 5;146(2):163-76. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166405; VanCott TC; Loomis LD; Redfield RR; Birx DL; Department of Retroviral Research, Walter Reed Army Institute of; Research, Washington, DC 20850.; A new assay designed to quantitate antibody reactivity to specific peptides using biospecific interaction analysis (BIAcore) has been developed. Peptides of various lengths (15-40 amino acids) and isoelectric points (pI = 4.5-13) were covalently linked (immobilized) to a biosensor and interacted with polyclonal human
Evolution of the human immunodeficiency virus epidemic among patients attending sexually transmitted disease clinics: a decade of experience.: J Infect Dis. 1992 Mar;165(3):541-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166436; Quinn TC; Groseclose SL; Spence M; Provost V; Hook EW 3d; Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and; Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda,; Maryland.; Since human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is predominantly sexually transmitted, serologic surveys for HIV infection in sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinics provide sentinel observations regarding HIV epidemiology. Over the past decade, 17,207 systematically collected sera from patients attending Baltimore STD cl
Studies of antibody-dependent enhancement of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 infection mediated by Fc receptors using sera from recipients of a recombinant gp160 experimental HIV-1 vaccine.: J Infect Dis. 1992 Mar;165(3):545-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166437; Haubrich RH; Takeda A; Koff W; Smith G; Ennis FA; University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester.; Subneutralizing concentrations of sera from human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1-infected patients augment HIV infection mediated by Fc receptor uptake by human monocytes and the monocytic cell line U937. Antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) and neutralization activity were studied in the sera of HIV-1 antibody-negati
Association of mycoplasma and human immunodeficiency virus infection: detection of amplified Mycoplasma fermentans DNA in blood.: J Infect Dis. 1992 Mar;165(3):581-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166446; Hawkins RE; Rickman LS; Vermund SH; Carl M; Department of Internal Medicine, National Naval Medical Center,; National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.; A cross-sectional study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of Mycoplasma fermentans infection in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection using polymerase chain reaction methodology. Targeted M. fermentans DNA sequences could be amplified from the DNA extracted from the blood of 6 (11%) of 55
Measles antibodies in human immunodeficiency virus-infected adults [letter; comment]: J Infect Dis. 1992 Mar;165(3):589. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166448; Glaser JB; Greifinger R
Role of the infectious disease specialist in AIDS-related clinical research [letter]: J Infect Dis. 1992 Mar;165(3):592. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166451; Safrin S; Mills J
Short-course treatment and response to liposomal amphotericin B in AIDS-associated cryptococcosis [letter; comment]: J Infect Dis. 1992 Mar;165(3):593. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166452; Coker R; Horner PJ
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia mimicking granulomatous lung disease.: J La State Med Soc. 1992 Jan;144(1):35-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166589; Fornos PS; Jenkinson SG; University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio.; A case of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome presented radiographically with upper lobe cavitation and association pleural thickening, mimicking granulomatous lung disease. The patient was diagnosed in our institution with transbronchial biopsies which showed P carinii organisms
Neurological and neuropsychological performance in HIV seropositive men without symptoms.: J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1992 Feb;55(2):143-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166841; McAllister RH; Herns MV; Harrison MJ; Newman SP; Connolly S; Fowler CJ; Fell M; Durrance P; Manji H; Kendall BE; et al; University College and Middlesex School of Medicine, Middlesex; Hospital, London.; Ninety five HIV seropositive and 32 seronegative homosexual men were recruited to a prospective study of the early features and natural history of the neurological manifestations of HIV infection. There was no evidence from the initial neurological examination, a neuropsychological test battery, nerve conduction studi
HTLV-I infection and neurological disease in Rio de Janeiro.: J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1992 Feb;55(2):153-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166843; Araujo A de Q; Ali A; Newell A; Dalgleish AG; Rudge P; Instituto de Neurologia da UFRJ, Brazil.; Fifty patients with chronic neurological diseases attending a clinic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil , were examined for evidence of HTLV-I infection. Fifteen of 27 with progressive paraparesis of obscure origin had antibodies to HTLV-I in high titre in their serum samples, and 10 of 13 s
Early brain changes in HIV infection: neuropathological study of 11 HIV seropositive, non-AIDS cases.: J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 1992 Mar;51(2):177-85. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166862; Gray F; Lescs MC; Keohane C; Paraire F; Marc B; Durigon M; Gherardi R; Departement de Pathologie Cellulaire et Tissulaire, Faculte de; Medecine de Creteil, Universite Paris XII, France.; We examined 11 brains of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) seropositive cases who died from unnatural causes (10 intravenous drug abusers who died from heroin overdose and 1 homosexual dead from a gunshot injury); 10 brains of HIV seronegative heroin addicts who died from overdose and 1 seronegative drug abuser who d
Cell-mediated and humoral immune responses in children infected with human immunodeficiency virus during the first four years of life.: J Pediatr. 1992 Mar;120(3):371-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166942; Borkowsky W; Rigaud M; Krasinski K; Moore T; Lawrence R; Pollack H; Department of Pediatrics, New York University Medical Center, NY; 10016.; OBJECTIVES: To determine whether cell-mediated and humoral immune responses to recall antigens develop in children infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and, if so, whether these responses are retained. METHODS: Children infected with HIV and uninfected children born to mothers infected with HIV were co
Continuous infusion of intrathecal morphine to control acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-associated bladder pain.: J Urol. 1992 Mar;147(3):687-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167391; Jonsson E; Coombs DW; Hunstad D; Richardson JR Jr; von Reyn CF; Saunders RL; Heaney JA; Department of Surgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center,; Hanover, New Hampshire 03756.; A 36-year-old man with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome had incapacitating dysuria and vesical pain secondary to interstitial cystitis. When medical management and suprapubic urinary diversion failed to control the symptoms the patient was started on subarachnoid morphine sulfate. Bupivacaine was added 1 year later
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome antibody testing and precautions.: J Urol. 1992 Mar;147(3):713-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167403; Krieger JN; Department of Urology, University of Washington School of; Medicine, Seattle.
The duty to attend upon the sick [letter; comment]: JAMA. 1992 Mar 18;267(11):1467; discussion 1468. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167493; Passey MM
The duty to attend upon the sick [letter; comment]: JAMA. 1992 Mar 18;267(11):1467; discussion 1468. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167494; Proudfoot ML
Infants at risk for the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome [letter]: JAMA. 1992 Mar 18;267(11):1469. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167497; Plotkin SA
Do worldwide outbreaks mean tuberculosis again becomes 'captain of all these men of death'? [news] [published erratum appears in JAMA 1992 Apr 15;267(15):2039]: JAMA. 1992 Mar 4;267(9):1174-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167513; Marwick C
Survival of zidovudine-treated patients with AIDS compared with that of contemporary untreated patients. Italian Zidovudine Evaluation Group.: JAMA. 1992 Mar 4;267(9):1232-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167531; Vella S; Giuliano M; Pezzotti P; Agresti MG; Tomino C; Floridia M; Greco D; Moroni M; Visco G; Milazzo F; et al; Laboratory of Virology, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome,; Italy.; OBJECTIVE--To assess the long-term effectiveness of zidovudine ( AZT ) in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). This assessment has never been adequately done because controlled clinical trials were stopped early and survival comparis
Severe measles in immunocompromised patients.: JAMA. 1992 Mar 4;267(9):1237-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167532; Kaplan LJ; Daum RS; Smaron M; McCarthy CA; Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, IL.; OBJECTIVE--To describe the severity of measles in immunocompromised hosts and to assess preventive and therapeutic modalities. DATA SOURCES--Patients admitted to two academic medical centers between September 1989 and December 1990 and English language references obtained by MEDLINE from 1963 to 1991. Bibliographies w
Cerebrocortical changes in AIDS [editorial; comment]: Lab Invest. 1992 Mar;66(3):261-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167632; Kaufmann WE
Cortical dendritic pathology in human immunodeficiency virus encephalitis [see comments]: Lab Invest. 1992 Mar;66(3):285-91. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167634; Masliah E; Ge N; Morey M; DeTeresa R; Terry RD; Wiley CA; Department of Neurosciences, School of Medicine, University of; California, San Diego, La Jolla.; Previous neuropathological and morphometric studies of the cerebral cortex of patients with human immunodeficiency virus encephalitis (HIVE) have shown a decrease in the population of large neurons, moderate loss in synaptophysin immunoreactivity, and pathological changes in dendrites. To further characterize and quan
Understanding physicians' decision to perform a clinical examination on an HIV seropositive patient.: Med Care. 1992 Mar;30(3):199-207. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167688; Godin G; Boyer R; Duval B; Fortin C; Nadeau D; Ecole des sciences infirmieres, Universite Laval, Ste-Foy,; Quebec, Canada.; The main purpose of this study was to identify the psychosocial factors explaining a physician s decision to perform a clinical (physical) examination of an HIV seropositive patient. Eight hundred seventy-nine physicians completed a questionnaire investigating psychosocial variables derived from the theories of Ajzen
AIDS concerns among low-risk heterosexuals: the other side of the epidemic.: Med Care. 1992 Mar;30(3):276-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167695; Brody DS; Lerman C; Jemmott JB 3d; Department of Medicine, Mercy Catholic Medical Center, PA 19023.
BMP proposes HIV testing plan [news]: Minn Med. 1992 Jan;75(1):44. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167928
CDC drops plan [news]: Minn Med. 1992 Jan;75(1):44. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167929
Minnesota study calls for caution [news]: Minn Med. 1992 Jan;75(1):44. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167930
Some docs reluctant to treat AIDS [news]: Minn Med. 1992 Jan;75(1):44. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167931
A controlled trial of fluconazole or amphotericin B to prevent relapse of cryptococcal meningitis in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. The NIAID AIDS Clinical Trials Group and Mycoses Study Group [see comments]: N Engl J Med. 1992 Mar 19;326(12):793-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168077; Powderly WG; Saag MS; Cloud GA; Robinson P; Meyer RD; Jacobson JM; Graybill JR; Sugar AM; McAuliffe VJ; Follansbee SE; et al; Division of Infectious Diseases, Washington University School of; Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110.; BACKGROUND. After primary treatment for cryptococcal meningitis, patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) require some form of continued suppressive therapy to prevent relapse. METHODS. We conducted a multicenter, randomized trial that compared fluconazole (200 mg per day given orally) with amphoter
Pharmacodynamics of zidovudine in patients with end-stage renal disease [letter]: N Engl J Med. 1992 Mar 19;326(12):839-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168094; Paoli I; Dave M; Cohen BD
Warning on population growth [news]: Nature. 1992 Feb 27;355(6363):759. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168122; Maddox J
Guidelines for disclosing HIV-antibody test results to clients.: Nurse Pract. 1992 Jan;17(1):55, 59, 63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168448; Witt RC; Silvestre AJ; Rinaldo CR Jr; Lyter DW; University of Pittsburgh.; Because of new preventive therapies, HIV-antibody testing of asymptomatic individuals now has clear clinical benefits. Consequently, greater numbers of individuals are expected to seek testing. This article, based on the authors experiences with disclosing HIV-antibody test results to a high-risk group of men, makes
[Autocrine and paracrine growth: growth factors and/or receptors as oncogenes]: Pathol Biol (Paris). 1992 Nov;39(9):858-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168637; Mawas C; INSERM U 119, Marseille, France.
[Progression of the HIV-1 and HIV-2 pandemics in the world]: Pathol Biol (Paris). 1992 Nov;39(9):871-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168645; Gentilini M; Chieze F; Departement des Maladies Infectieuses Parasitaires, Tropicales; et de Sante Publique, Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere,; Paris, France.
Markers for progression to AIDS during natural infection and antiviral therapy.: Pathol Biol (Paris). 1992 Nov;39(9):873. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168646; Goudsmit J; de Wolf F; Human Retrovirus Laboratory, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam,; The Netherlands.
[AIDS: vaccination against HIV]: Pathol Biol (Paris). 1992 Nov;39(9):876. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168648; Kieny MP; Transgene S.A., Strasbourg, France.
[What attitude to take in symptomless HIV infection?]: Pathol Biol (Paris). 1992 Nov;39(9):879-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168650; Seligmann M; Service d'Immuno-Hematologie, Hopital Saint-Louis, Paris,; France.
Clinical potential of GM-CSF in HIV-infected patients: Studies at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.: Pathol Biol (Paris). 1992 Nov;39(9):963. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168700; Krown SE; Paredes J; Gold JW; Bundow D; Anselmo W; O'Boyle K; Flomenberg N; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021.
I am a person, not a disease. Experiences of people living with HIV/AIDS.: Prof Nurse. 1992 Mar;7(6):381-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168996; Crowther M; People living with Aids or HIV must face not only their illness and all its implications, but also the stigmatisation and the feeling of loss of control. Health professionals coming into contact with these people need to ensure that care is delivered in partnership with the patient, considering their individual needs.
Community care preferred by people with AIDS.: Prof Nurse. 1992 Mar;7(6):390. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168998
Response to letter Mania and paranoid psychosis [letter; comment]: Psychosomatics. 1992 Winter;33(1):118-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169130; Friedman EH
Risk factors for suicide attempts in a human immunodeficiency virus screening program.: Psychosomatics. 1992 Winter;33(1):24-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169133; Rundell JR; Kyle KM; Brown GR; Thomason JL; Military HIV Behavioral Medicine Research Program, Walter Reed; Army Institute of Research, Washington, DC.
Rhodococcus equi endobronchial mass with lung abscess in a patient with AIDS.: Thorax. 1992 Jan;47(1):62-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169619; Shapiro JM; Romney BM; Weiden MD; White CS; O'Toole KM; Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians; and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032.; An endobronchial lesion with lung abscess in a patient with AIDS was due to Rhodococcus equi. The patient responded to triple chemotherapy.
Activation markers in late rejection of kidney allografts: fine needle aspiration biopsy analysis.: Transplant Proc. 1992 Feb;24(1):65-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169909; Gonzalez-Posada JM; Garcia Castro C; Torres A; Lorenzo V; Losada M; Hernandez D; Maceira B; Salido E; Department of Nephrology, University Hospital of the Canary; Islands, Tenerife, Spain.
Sequential monitoring of immunoregulatory T cell subsets in renal transplantation.: Transplant Proc. 1992 Feb;24(1):73-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169913; Mestre M; Gonzalez C; Grino JM; Valls A; Bonete J; Mane E; Corominas M; Bas J; Romeu A; Buendia E; Immunology Service, Hospital de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de; Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
[Removal and storage of human bone for transplantation. Directives for infection control]: Ugeskr Laeger. 1992 Feb 3;154(6):336-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169954; Angermann P; Jepsen OB; Centralsygehuset i Naestved, ortopaedkirurgisk afdeling, og; Statens Seruminstitut, Kobenhavn.; When bone is transplanted from one person to another, a risk of simultaneous transfer of infectious material is present. Transfer of bacteria is commonest but transmission of Hepatitis virus and HIV have been described. In order to reduce this risk as much as possible, medical and social screening of the donors are re
[Alternative treatment of HIV infection and AIDS (letter)]: Ugeskr Laeger. 1992 Feb 3;154(6):359. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169962; Moller A; Gunnarsson R; Forman B; Black FT
[Sexually transmitted infections in HIV-positive persons]: Ugeskr Laeger. 1992 Feb 24;154(9):558-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169982; Brocks KM; Worm AM; Bispebjerg Hospital, Kobenhavn, dermato-venerologisk afdeling.; In 1989 and 1990, newly-acquired sexually transmitted bacterial disease was found in 41 HIV-antibody-positive men seen at a sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinic in Copenhagen. In 38 homo/bisexual men, the new STD was transmitted from a male contact in 36 cases and from a female contact in two cases. In three male
[HIV and behavior (letter) (see comments)]: Ugeskr Laeger. 1992 Feb 24;154(9):572-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169986; Zachariae H
Nutritional aspects of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Am J Gastroenterol. 1992 Mar;87(3):265-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92170744; Singer P; Katz DP; Dillon L; Kirvela O; Lazarus T; Askanazi J; Department of Anesthesiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert; Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY.
Treatment options for AIDS-related esophageal and diarrheal disorders [published erratum appears in Am J Gastroenterol 1992 Dec;87(12):1897]: Am J Gastroenterol. 1992 Mar;87(3):274-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92170745; Simon D; Weiss LM; Brandt LJ; Department of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New; York.; Gastrointestinal involvement is extremely common in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), and the vast majority of such afflicted patients manifest disease in the esophagus, or in the small and/or large intestine. A great deal of interest is currently under way to discover the most efficient therapies for the
Establishing a sense of urgency when we need it [editorial]: AORN J. 1992 Mar;55(3):703-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92171464; Palmer PN
Needle exchange program reduces spread of AIDS [news]: AORN J. 1992 Mar;55(3):754. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92171467
A long-term immunological study of childhood onset systemic lupus erythematosus.: Ann Rheum Dis. 1992 Jan;51(1):45-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92171564; Ting CK; Hsieh KH; Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital,; Taipei, Republic of China.; Immunological dysregulation is an important cause of the development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Serological evaluation has been useful in the clinical management of patients and as a prognostic indicator. Sixteen patients who developed SLE as children were followed up for more than three years and immunolo
A national survey of surgeons' attitudes about patients with human immunodeficiency virus infections and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Arch Surg. 1992 Feb;127(2):206-11; discussion 211-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92171750; Shelley GA; Howard RJ; Department of Anthropology, University of Florida, College of; Medicine, Gainesville 32610-0286.; We conducted a national survey to learn about surgeons attitudes toward patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection and with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. We received 1039 (72%) responses from 1451 potential respondents. Seventy-four percent (766 of 1028) of surgeons were in favor of routine human immu
The Surgical Infection Society's policy on human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B and C infection. The Ad Hoc Committee on Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Hepatitis.: Arch Surg. 1992 Feb;127(2):218-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92171752; Davis JM; Demling RH; Lewis FR; Hoover E; Waymack JP; Department of Surgery, Cornell University Medical College, New; York, NY 10021.; The Ad Hoc Committee on Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Hepatitis of The Surgical Infection Society has outlined its policy regarding three deadly blood-borne viral infections. The risk of transmission of these microbes, the role of preoperative testing, the problem of the human immunodeficiency virus-infected
Carboplatin as opposed to cisplatin does not stimulate the expression of the human immunodeficiency virus long terminal repeat sequences.: Biochem Pharmacol. 1992 Feb 4;43(3):650-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172017; Zoumpourlis V; Kerr DJ; Spandidos DA; Institute of Biological Research and Biotechnology, National; Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece.; The recombinant plasmid pBHIV1 carrying the long terminal repeat (LTR) of the human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1), linked to the chloramphenicol acetyl transferase (CAT) gene, was introduced into human and rat fibroblasts. Stable transfectants resistant to geneticin expressed CAT activity from the HIV-1 LTR. It was
Communication disorders and dysphagia in pediatric AIDS.: ASHA. 1992 Jan;34(1):45-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172075; Pressman H; Hearing and Speech Center, United Hospitals, Medical Center,; Newark, New Jersey.
[Competence is required for nursing and care of HIV-infected patients and patients with AIDS]: TVZ. 1992 Jan 23;(2):70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172242; Eliens A
HIV-1 replication and potential targets for intervention.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):107-17. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172544; Stevenson M; Bukrinsky M; Haggerty S; Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska; Medical Center, Omaha.; Intense research into fundamental processes of human immunodeficiency syndrome type 1 (HIV-1) replication has yielded knowledge that in many aspects equals or exceeds that of the oncogenic retroviruses. The availability of sensitive virus detection methods has allowed a more thorough characterization of the biology of
Strategies for therapeutic intervention in HIV infection.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):107-217. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172545
Computer-assisted structure-activity correlations of halodideoxynucleoside analogs as potential anti-HIV drugs.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):135-44. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172547; Nasr M; Cradock J; Johnston MI; Division of AIDS, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious; Diseases, NIH, Rockville, MD 20892.; Analysis of the structure-anti-HIV activity correlations of halo dideoxynucleosides (ddN s) in the public domain was accomplished through computer substructure searching, retrieval and sorting of in vitro anti-HIV data. In the survey, selectivity index (ratio of cytotoxicity to the potency in inhibiting HIV replicatio
The HIV-1 protease as a therapeutic target for AIDS.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):153-64. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172549; Debouck C; Department of Molecular Genetics, SmithKline Beecham; Pharmaceuticals, King of Prussia, PA 19406.; HIV produces a small , dimeric aspartyl protease which specifically cleaves the polyprotein precursors encoding the structural proteins and enzymes of the virus. This proteolytic activity is absolutely required for the production of mature, infectious virions and is therefore an attractive target for therapeutic inter
Glucosidase inhibitors for treatment of HIV-1 infection.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):165-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172550; Ratner L; Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine,; St. Louis, MO 63110.; The HIV-1 envelope protein is a glycoprotein composed of 120 kD and 41 kD subunits. It contains 30-38 potential asparagine-linked glycosylation sites which have been shown to play a role in CD4 binding, virus uptake, and cytopathogenicity. Several inhibitors of oligosaccharide attachment or modification have been test
HIV regulatory proteins: potential targets for therapeutic intervention.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):175-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172551; Rosen CA; Department of Gene Regulation, Roche Institute of Molecular; Biology, Nutley, NJ 07110-1199.; With the incidence of HIV infection on the rise worldwide, it is obvious that new approaches must be taken to halt the spread of disease. Unfortunately, this is no easy task; of all retroviruses studied to date HIV remains the most complex in terms of genomic organization, regulation of gene expression, and replicatio
Ribozymes as anti-HIV-1 therapeutic agents: principles, applications, and problems.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):183-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172552; Rossi JJ; Elkins D; Zaia JA; Sullivan S; Department of Molecular Genetics, Beckman Research Institute of; the City of Hope, Duarte, CA 91010.; An emerging strategy in the treatment of viral infections is the use of antisense DNA or RNA to pair with, and block expression of viral transcripts. RNA, in addition to being an informational molecule, can also possess enzymatic activity. Thus, by combining anti-sense and enzymatic functions into a single transcript,
The effect of cytokines and pharmacologic agents on chronic HIV infection.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):191-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172553; Poli G; Fauci AS; Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and; Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; 20892.; The ability of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to replicate in CD+ T lymphocytes and mononuclear phagocytes(MP) is strongly influenced by immunoregulatory cytokines. In the T cell system, interleukin-2 ( IL-2 ) provides a mitogenic signal leading to both cell prol
N-acetylcysteine: a new approach to anti-HIV therapy.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):209-17. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172555; Roederer M; Ela SW; Staal FJ; Herzenberg LA; Herzenberg LA; Department of Genetics, Stanford University, CA 94305.; Several investigators have implicated depletion of glutathione (GSH) and production of reactive oxygen intermediates (ROIs) in the regulation of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We have shown directly that N-acetylcysteine (NAC) blocks HIV expression in chronic and acute infection models, and HIV replication in
Virion-associated trans-regulatory protein of human T-cell leukemia virus type I.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):237-44. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172559; Lillehoj EP; Alexander SS Jr; Cambridge Biotech Corporation, Rockville, MD 20850.; Western blot analysis of HTLV-I virus particles from HUT-102 cells revealed a 40-kD protein strongly reactive with Tax-specific rabbit antisera. This protein subsequently was isolated from density gradient purified virions by preparative sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE), purified fr
Binding of NF-kB to the HIV-1 LTR is not sufficient to induce HIV-1 LTR activity.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):245-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172560; Doppler C; Schalasta G; Amtmann E; Sauer G; German Cancer Research Center, Institute for Virus Research,; Heidelberg.; Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) spends a significant part of its life cycle as latent provirus in nonactivated cells. It induction requires mitogen stimulation. TPA treatment induces HIV-1 transcription by protein kinase C (PKC)-mediated activation of the cellular transcription factor NF-kB. PKC activation
Synthesis of human immunodeficiency virus DNA in a cell-to-cell transmission model.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):253-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172561; Li P; Burrell CJ; National Centre for HIV Virology Research, Institute of Medical; and Veterinary Science, Adelaide, Australia.; Cell-to-cell transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) was modelled by coculturing virus-infected cells with uninfected target cells at a ratio of 1:4. While H9 cells persistently infected with HTLV-IIIB did not contain unintegrated viral DNA detectable by Southern blotting, when cocultured with unin
Quantitation of HIV viral burden by PCR in HIV seropositive Navy personnel representing Walter Reed stages 1 to 6.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):269-75. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172563; Ferre F; Marchese A; Duffy PC; Lewis DE; Wallace MR; Beecham HJ; Burnett KG; Jensen FC; Carlo DJ; Immune Response Corporation, Carlsbad, CA 92008.; To quantitate the amount of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) DNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) of 78 infected individuals, we have developed a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay that is both quantitative and sensitive. Quantitation was based on incorporation of a 32P end-labelled primer (S
Pharmacokinetic evaluation of drug interactions with anti-HIV drugs, II: Effect of 2',3'-dideoxyinosine (ddI) on zidovudine kinetics in monkeys.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):277-83. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172564; Gallo JM; Finco TS; Swagler AR; Mehta MU; Viswanathan CT; Qian M; Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, University of; Georgia, Athens 30602.; The pharmacokinetic basis of a drug interaction between zidovudine ( AZT ) and 2 ,3 -dideoxyinosine (ddI) was investigated in normal monkeys. Five animals received 20 mg/kg of AZT intragastrically in the absence and presence of ddI. ddI was administered
Antiviral action of polyadenylic-polyuridylic acid against HIV in cell cultures.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):285-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172565; Laurent-Crawford AG; Krust B; Deschamps de Paillette E; Montagnier L; Hovanessian AG; Institut Pasteur, Department of AIDS and Retroviruses, URA CNRS; 1157, Paris, France.; Polyadenylic-polyuridylic acid referred to as poly(A).poly(U) is a synthetic double-stranded RNA which has been shown to manifest both antitumoral and immunomodulatory activities. Here we used this agent to demonstrate its antiviral activity against the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1 and HIV-2). Treatment of cell
HIV-1 protease cleaves actin during acute infection of human T-lymphocytes.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):291-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172566; Adams LD; Tomasselli AG; Robbins P; Moss B; Heinrikson RL; Biochemistry Unit, Upjohn Laboratories, Kalamazoo, MI 49001.; Actin, one of the most abundant proteins of the cell, is hydrolyzed by the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) protease during acute infection of cultured human T lymphocytes. The actin fragments produced during the course of infection are identical to those obtained by recombinant HIV-1 protease digests of (1
Localization of DNA binding activity of HIV-1 integrase to the C-terminal half of the protein [published erratum appears in AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 1992 May;8(5):669]: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):297-304. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172567; Woerner AM; Klutch M; Levin JG; Marcus-Sekura CJ; Division of Virology, Center for Biologics Evaluation and; Research, Bethesda, MD 20892.; Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) integrase (IN) is the viral protein required for integration of the HIV-1 genome into host cell DNA. A series of clones expressing portions of IN as lambda cII fusion proteins has been constructed in an Escherichia coli expression system; a Southwestern procedure was used to
Intracellular glutathione levels in T cell subsets decrease in HIV-infected individuals.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):305-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172568; Staal FJ; Roederer M; Israelski DM; Bubp J; Mole LA; McShane D; Deresinski SC; Ross W; Sussman H; Raju PA; et al; Department of Genetics, Stanford University School of Medicine,; CA.; The authors have shown previously that intracellular glutathione (GSH) plays an important role in the regulation of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transcription and replication in vitro, through modulation of signal transduction by inflammatory cytokines. Moreover, intracellular GSH levels are known to regulate T-
Transient increases in numbers of infectious cells in an HIV-infected chimpanzee following immune stimulation.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1992 Feb;8(2):313-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172569; Fultz PN; Gluckman JC; Muchmore E; Girard M; Department of Microbiology, University of Alabama, Birmingham.; Efficient replication and production of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been shown to be influenced greatly not only by the activation state of the infected cell but also by a variety of cytokines. Thus, it seems reasonable to assume, as has been hypothesized, that any stimulus to the immune system, whether by
AIDS does not fit the cancer model of hospice care.: Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 1992 Jan-Feb;9(1):13-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172584; Stephany TM
Microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis in a patient with AIDS.: Br J Ophthalmol. 1992 Mar;76(3):177-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172825; Metcalfe TW; Doran RM; Rowlands PL; Curry A; Lacey CJ; Eye Department, Harrogate District Hospital.; A male patient is described with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) who developed chronic keratoconjunctivitis and chronic sinusitis due to infection with the microsporidian Encephalitozoon cuniculi. Diagnosis was confirmed by electron microscopic examination of conjunctival epithelial cells and nasal polypect
Interpretation of the roles of adenylosuccinate lyase and of AMP deaminase in the anti-HIV activity of 2',3'-dideoxyadenosine and 2',3'-dideoxyinosine.: Biochim Biophys Acta. 1992 Feb 26;1119(2):201-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92172940; Nair V; Sells TB; Department of Chemistry, University of Iowa, Iowa City 52242.; Some 2 ,3 -dideoxynucleotides, of importance in the enzymology of the anti-HIV compounds, ddA and ddI, have been synthesized and purified by ion-exchange chromatography. 2 ,3 -Dideoxyadenylosuccinate, an intermediate in the pathway of ddI to ddATP, is converted to ddAMP by AMPS lyase at 1.85% of the efficiency of the
US science's begging bowl [news]: BMJ. 1992 Feb 8;304(6823):335. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173794; Rhein R
Confidence intervals: enlightening or mystifying? [letter; comment]: BMJ. 1992 Feb 8;304(6823):381-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92173813; Newcombe RG
Malignant neoplasms associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection [published erratum appears in CA Cancer J Clin 1992 Jul-Aug;42(4):254]: CA Cancer J Clin. 1992 Mar-Apr;42(2):74-95. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174025; Safai B; Diaz B; Schwartz J; Dermatology Service, Cornell University Medical College, New; York, New York.
[Attitude of french speaking nurses towards AIDS]: Can Nurse. 1992 Jan;88(1):48-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174117; Taggart ME; Reidy M; Grenier D; This study describes the beliefs, the attitudes and the intentions to act toward persons infected with AIDS, of a group of nurses of the greater Montreal area (n = 427). A questionnaire (71 items) was mailed to 1000 randomly selected Montreal nurses and was completed by 427 of them. The majority of these nurses were f
Chromosome abnormalities in adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma: a karyotype review committee report.: Cancer Res. 1992 Mar 15;52(6):1481-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174166; Kamada N; Sakurai M; Miyamoto K; Sanada I; Sadamori N; Fukuhara S; Abe S; Shiraishi Y; Abe T; Kaneko Y; et al; Department of Hematology, Hiroshima University, Japan.; Karyotypes of 107 cases with adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (58 male, 49 female; 81 acute or lymphoma type, 26 chronic or smoldering type) were reviewed by a panel of cytogeneticists and were correlated with the subtypes of the disease. Clonal chromosome abnormalities were found in 103 (96%) cases, of which four had h
Ethics and the provision of futile, harmful, or burdensome treatment to children.: Crit Care Med. 1992 Mar;20(3):427-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174549; Nelson LJ; Nelson RM; Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin,; Milwaukee.
Lack of utility of bronchial brush biopsy in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.: Chest. 1992 Mar;101(3):680-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174577; Metersky ML; Harrell JH 2d; Moser KM; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of; California, San Diego Medical Center 92103.; While bronchoalveolar lavage has been shown to be more sensitive than brush biopsy (BB) for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in AIDS patients, some have reported that BB occasionally is positive in spite of a negative BAL. Many bronchoscopists, therefore, continue to perform routine BB when doing bronch
[Surgical activities of HIV-infected surgeons?]: Chirurg. 1992 Feb;63(2):suppl 31:37. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174680; Hempel K; Weissbauer W
Human-immunodeficiency-virus-type-1-encoded Vpu protein is phosphorylated by casein kinase II.: Eur J Biochem. 1992 Mar 1;204(2):875-83. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174950; Schubert U; Schneider T; Henklein P; Hoffmann K; Berthold E; Hauser H; Pauli G; Porstmann T; Institut fur Medizinische Immunologie, Medizinische Fakultat; (Charite), Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin, Federal Republic of; Germany.; Vpu as a human-immunodeficiency-virus-type-1-encoded 81-amino-acid integral-membrane protein was expressed in Escherichia coli using the inducible ptrc promoter of an ATG fusion vector. Recombinant Vpu is associated with membranes of E. coli and could be partially solubilized by detergents. Recombinant Vpu was phospho
Auditory brain stem responses in patients with human immunotropic virus infection of different stages.: Ear Hear. 1992 Feb;13(1):55-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175432; Welkoborsky HJ; Lowitzsch K; Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital, Mainz,; Germany.; Thirty patients (26 men, 4 women) with human immunotropic virus infection of different stages were examined. Eleven patients had a history of i.v. drug abuse, nine patients had a history of treated lues infection, and one patient suffered from Kaposi s sarcoma. At the time of the examination, opportunistic infections
Balancing engagement/detachment in AIDS-related multiple losses.: Image J Nurs Sch. 1992 Spring;24(1):9-14. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92175816; Carmack BJ; The process gay persons use to manage the multiple losses and cumulative grief from losing lovers, friends, colleagues and clients to AIDS was explored. Interviews with gay individuals (n = 19) in a large urban area in the West provided data for conceptual coding and comparative analysis. Balancing engagement and deta
Isolation and characterization of a recombinant antigen of Pneumocystis carinii.: Infect Immun. 1992 Mar;60(3):907-15. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/M63617; Smulian AG; Stringer JR; Linke MJ; Walzer PD; Department of Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of; Medicine, Ohio.; Pneumocystis carinii contains a major group of antigens which migrates as a broad band of 45 to 55 kDa and 35 to 45 kDa in organisms derived from rats and humans, respectively. This complex is among the most common P. carinii antigens found in the respiratory tract and is recognized by serum antibodies of infected ind
Cocaine and the spread of AIDS.: Hosp Pract (Off Ed). 1992 Mar 15;27(3):105-10, 113, 116-7, passim. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176283; Lynn LA; Mackler SA; Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania; School of Medicine, Philadelphia.
HIV infection in women: presentations and protocols.: Hosp Pract (Off Ed). 1992 Mar 15;27(3):155-62. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176287; Allen MH; Marte C; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York University; School of Medicine, New York.; In the 11th year of the AIDS epidemic in the United States , it is clear that more and more women are becoming infected with HIV. Genital infections by other pathogens may be the first clue to the diagnosis. With progressive immunodeficiency, such infections may follow a protracted cour
AIDS dominates state agendas.: J Am Dent Assoc. 1992 Feb;123(2):119-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176542; Harrison B; Nicosia J
Most health care workers with AIDS were infected outside workplace [news]: J Am Dent Assoc. 1992 Feb;123(2):18, 20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176546
ADA challenges OSHA standard.: J Am Dent Assoc. 1992 Feb;123(2):30-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176547
Profile [Interview by Daniel McCann]: J Am Dent Assoc. 1992 Feb;123(2):46-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176549; Barr C; Beth Israel Medical Center, New York 10003.
A second look at the cost of mandatory human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B virus testing for healthcare workers performing invasive procedures.: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1992 Feb;13(2):107-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176593; Russo G; La Croix SJ; Department of Economics, University of Hawaii, Honolulu 96822.
Synthetic peptides of human CD4 enhance binding of Ig to monocyte/macrophage cells. I. Characterization and mapping studies.: J Immunol. 1992 Mar 15;148(6):1759-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176634; Lenert P; Mehta RL; Zanetti M; Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego; 92103.; Human T cell glycoprotein CD4 binds to class II MHC molecules and to HIV envelope protein gp120. We have shown that CD4 and synthetic peptides corresponding to amino acid residues 21-49 of the first extracellular domain of CD4, also bind Ig and, with greater avidity, antibody:Ag complex. We investigated the effect of
Immunophenotyping of lymphocyte subsets in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid. Comparison of flow cytometric and immunocytochemical techniques.: J Immunol Methods. 1992 Feb 14;147(1):27-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176675; Padovan CS; Behr J; Allmeling AM; Gerlach JT; Vogelmeier C; Krombach FP; Institute for Surgical Research, Klinikum Grosshadern,; Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany.; In order to compare flow cytometry with the conventional peroxidase anti-peroxidase method for the immunophenotyping of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) lymphocytes, we studied BALF samples from 27 patients with various interstitial lung diseases. The results achieved with both methods were consistent concerning CD
Advantages of branched peptides in serodiagnosis. Detection of HIV-specific antibodies and the use of glycine spacers to increase sensitivity.: J Immunol Methods. 1992 Feb 14;147(1):65-72. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176680; Marsden HS; Owsianka AM; Graham S; McLean GW; Robertson CA; Subak-Sharpe JH; MRC Virology Unit, Institute of Virology, Glasgow, UK.; The reactivities of antibodies with branched and monomeric peptides were compared in ELISA assays. We found that lower amounts of antibodies could be detected with branched peptides than with monomeric peptides. This was observed with a monoclonal antibody and with antibodies in the sera of various HIV-positive indivi
Concurrent improvement of neuromuscular and skeletal involvement following surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism [letter]: J Neurol. 1992 Jan;239(1):57. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176972; Carnevale V; Minisola S; Romagnoli E; D'Erasmo E; Bragoni M; Rosso R; Mazzuoli G
AIDS in health care workers [news]: J Nurs Adm. 1992 Mar;22(3):5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177002
Potential of diet therapy on murine AIDS.: J Nutr. 1992 Mar;122(3 Suppl):716-22. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177066; Fernandes G; Tomar V; Venkatraman MN; Venkatraman JT; Department of Medicine, Microbiology and Physiology, University; of Texas, San Antonio 78284-7874.; Recently, a murine retrovirus (LpBM5 MuLV), which induces immunodeficiency syndrome in mice, termed MAIDS, has been found to have several features similar to those seen in human acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The present study was undertaken to compare the effects of 40% energy restriction (R) and/or ad li
Nutritional effects and support in the patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: J Nutr. 1992 Mar;122(3 Suppl):723-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177067; Kotler DP; Department of Medicine, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center,; College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New; York, NY 10025.; Studies of body composition in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients demonstrated body cell mass depletion out of proportion to losses of body weight or fat. The timing of death from wasting was related to the extent rather than the specific cause. However, some patients remain stable for indefinite perio
Role of alcohol abuse in nutritional immunosuppression.: J Nutr. 1992 Mar;122(3 Suppl):733-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177069; Watzl B; Watson RR; Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of; Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson 85724.; Nutritional status is an important determinant of the host resistance against infections and tumors. Alcohol interferes in various ways with the complex system of nutritional immunomodulation. Alcohol acts directly on mechanical barriers in the gastrointestinal tract and increases permeability of intestinal walls, whi
LP-BM5, a murine model of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: role of cocaine, morphine, alcohol and carotenoids in nutritional immunomodulation.: J Nutr. 1992 Mar;122(3 Suppl):744-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177071; Watson RR; Department of Family and Community Medicine, Specialized Alcohol; Research Center, Tucson, AZ 85724.; Potential immunomodulation by nutritional excesses and deficiencies can act as cofactors in human immunodeficient virus infection. The role of nutrition in the development and expression of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is suggested and evaluated. LP-BM5 murine retroviral infection causes immune changes yi
The role of the cytokines, interferon alpha and tumor necrosis factor in the hypertriglyceridemia and wasting of AIDs.: J Nutr. 1992 Mar;122(3 Suppl):749-53. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177072; Grunfeld C; Feingold KR; Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.; The hypertriglyceridemia of infection is mediated by many of the cytokines that regulate the immune response, including the tumor necrosis factors, the interleukins and the interferons. In the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), hypertriglyceridemia is most likely due to increased circulating levels of interfer
The river of time: coping with change [editorial]: J Ophthalmic Nurs Technol. 1992 Jan-Feb;11(1):3-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177426; Boyd-Monk H
Assessing prior history of sexually transmitted disease [letter; comment]: JAMA. 1992 Mar 25;267(12):1610-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177510; McHugh MT; Palusci VJ
Epidemiology and the human immunodeficiency virus. Clinical effects of intravenous drug misuse [editorial; comment]: JAMA. 1992 Mar 25;267(12):1666-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177528; Volberding PA
Eliminating HIV from seminal fluid.: JAMA. 1992 Mar 25;267(12):1677. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177530; O'Leary MP; Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, Mass.
Nurses to be protected against AIDS, hepatitis B under new federal regulations.: Mass Nurse. 1992 Feb;62(2):4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92177995
A survey of zidovudine use in pregnant women with human immunodeficiency virus infection [see comments]: N Engl J Med. 1992 Mar 26;326(13):857-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178297; Sperling RS; Stratton P; O'Sullivan MJ; Boyer P; Watts DH; Lambert JS; Hammill H; Livingston EG; Gloeb DJ; Minkoff H; et al; Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science,; Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029.; BACKGROUND AND METHODS. The expanding indications for zidovudine treatment make it important to elucidate the safety and toxicity of this drug for pregnant women and their fetuses. We asked pediatricians and obstetricians at the AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) Clinical Trials Units to report information abou
AIDS issues [news]: N J Med. 1992 Jan;89(1):15. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178680
Intensive home care in New Jersey.: N J Med. 1992 Jan;89(1):31-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178685; Rothkopf MM; Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ.; Developments in home care will return many aspects of patient care to the home setting. The patient or his family members can be trained to perform many of the activities traditionally done by hospital personnel. Ongoing studies will result in further developments in techniques and equipment.
Home health care: intravenous gamma globulin.: N J Med. 1992 Jan;89(1):56-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178690; Bielory L; Department of Medicine, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark; 07103-2714.; The use of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) has been expanding to include a variety of immunodeficiency, autoimmune, and inflammatory disorders. Several researchers have demonstrated home administration of IVIG is economically feasible and safe.
Neurological disease in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection.: N Z Med J. 1992 Feb 26;105(928):49-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178726; Gane EJ; Ellis-Pegler RB; Thomas MG; Infectious Diseases Unit, Auckland Hospital.; We followed prospectively all patients with HIV infection admitted to the infectious diseases ward at Auckland Hospital over a seven month period. Neurological manifestations of HIV infection were the primary reason for admission in 18 of the 55 patients (33%). Diagnoses were usually presumptive, based on history, cli
AIDS centre needs cash.: Nurs Times. 1992 Feb 12-18;88(7):9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179052
Progressive glomerulosclerosis and enhanced renal accumulation of basement membrane components in mice transgenic for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 genes.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Mar 1;89(5):1577-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179226; Kopp JB; Klotman ME; Adler SH; Bruggeman LA; Dickie P; Marinos NJ; Eckhaus M; Bryant JL; Notkins AL; Klotman PE; Laboratory of Developmental Biology, National Institute of Dental; Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892.; Patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) develop a renal syndrome characterized by proteinuria, renal failure, and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. By using a noninfectious HIV-1 DNA construct lacking the gag and pol genes, three transgenic mouse lines have been generated that develop a sy
The 65-kDa subunit of human NF-kappa B functions as a potent transcriptional activator and a target for v-Rel-mediated repression.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Mar 1;89(5):1875-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179285; Ballard DW; Dixon EP; Peffer NJ; Bogerd H; Doerre S; Stein B; Greene WC; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Medicine, Duke; University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710.; Molecular cloning of the polypeptide component of the Rel-related human p75 nucleoprotein complex has revealed its identity with the 65-kDa (p65) subunit of NF-kappa B. Functional analyses of chimeric proteins composed of NF-kappa B p65 C-terminal sequences linked to the DNA-binding domain of the yeast GAL4 polypeptid
Design of yeast-secreted albumin derivatives for human therapy: biological and antiviral properties of a serum albumin-CD4 genetic conjugate.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Mar 1;89(5):1904-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179291; Yeh P; Landais D; Lemaitre M; Maury I; Crenne JY; Becquart J; Murry-Brelier A; Boucher F; Montay G; Fleer R; et al; Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, Centre de Recherche de Vitry-Alfortville,; Vitry, France.; Due to its remarkably long half-life, together with its wide in vivo distribution and its lack of enzymatic or immunological functions, human serum albumin (HSA) represents an optimal carrier for therapeutic peptides/proteins aimed at interacting with cellular or molecular components of the vascular and interstitial c
Identification of a major growth factor for AIDS-Kaposi's sarcoma cells as oncostatin M.: Science. 1992 Mar 13;255(5050):1430-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179709; Nair BC; DeVico AL; Nakamura S; Copeland TD; Chen Y; Patel A; O'Neil T; Oroszlan S; Gallo RC; Sarngadharan MG; Department of Cell Biology, Advanced BioScience Laboratories,; Inc., Kensington, MD.; Conditioned medium from human T cell leukemia virus type 2 (HTLV-II)-infected T cells supports the growth and long-term culture of cells derived from acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-associated Kaposi s sarcoma lesions (AIDS-KS cells). A protein of 30 kilodaltons was purified from conditioned medium that supp
Oncostatin M as a potent mitogen for AIDS-Kaposi's sarcoma-derived cells.: Science. 1992 Mar 13;255(5050):1432-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179710; Miles SA; Martinez-Maza O; Rezai A; Magpantay L; Kishimoto T; Nakamura S; Radka SF; Linsley PS; UCLA AIDS Center 90024.; Oncostatin M, a cytokine produced by activated lymphoid cells, regulates the growth and differentiation of a number of tumor and normal cells. In contrast to its effects on normal endothelial and aortic smooth muscle cell cultures, Oncostatin M was a potent mitogen for cells derived from acquired immunodeficiency synd
ANA consumer advisory helps nurses talk to patients about AIDS.: Urol Nurs. 1992 Mar;12(1):35. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179773
HIV positivity and abnormal cervical cytology [letter] [see comments]: S Afr Med J. 1992 Mar 7;81(5):280. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179809; Naidu S; Mayat N; Hoosen AA; Moodley J; Kharsany AB
Absence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) proviral sequences in seronegative hemophilic men and sexual partners of HIV-seropositive hemophiliacs.: Transfusion. 1992 Feb;32(2):104-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180136; Bailly E; Kleim JP; Schneweis KE; van Loo B; Hammerstein U; Brackmann HH; Institute for Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of; Bonn, Germany.; To detect latent infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), specimens of peripheral blood leukocytes from HIV-seronegative hemophiliacs and from sexual partners of HIV-seropositive hemophiliacs were examined by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). The primer pair SK 38/39 derived from the gag region and/or the pri
Unbound immunoglobulins are a major source of error in the quantitation of platelet surface-bound immunoglobulin levels.: Transfusion. 1992 Feb;32(2):157-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180146; Leissinger CA; Stuckey WJ; Section of Hematology/Medical Oncology, Tulane University School; of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisianna.; Analysis of assays for the determination of platelet-associated immunoglobulins (PAIgs) has led to disagreement over the amount of surface-bound Igs in both normal controls and patients with elevated platelet Ig levels. By the use of radiolabeled platelets and platelet counts, it was demonstrated that more than 10(8)
Unaltered lymphocyte subsets in hepatitis C virus-seropositive blood donors.: Transfusion. 1992 Feb;32(2):166-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180148; Prince HE; Fang CT; American Red Cross Blood Services, Los Angeles/Orange Counties; Region, California.; Lymphocyte subsets were evaluated by dual-color flow cytometry in whole blood specimens from 35 blood donors who were seropositive on enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for hepatitis C virus (HCV) and whose sera reacted in a four-antigen recombinant immunoblot assay (RIBA) (referred to as the HCV+R group), 15 d
The provision of safe blood--policy issues in the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus transmission.: Trop Doct. 1992 Jan;22(1):20-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180184; van Dam CJ; Sondag-Thull D; Fransen L; AIDS Task Force, EEC, Brussels.; The AIDS epidemic has focused attention on the constraints and deficiencies present in many blood transfusion services in the developing world. We discuss a variety of options for reducing transfusion-related HIV transmission, and suggest how new transfusion strategies may be implemented. We show that a transfusion se
AIDS awareness among students and teachers in primary and secondary schools in Kabarole District, Uganda.: Trop Doct. 1992 Jan;22(1):26-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180186; Kipp W; Kwered EM; Mpuga H; Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Technische, Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), Fort; Portal, Uganda.
Chronic diarrhoea in AIDS patients in the tropics: a review.: Trop Doct. 1992 Jan;22(1):3-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180188; Dallabetta GA; Miotti PG; Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore,; Maryland 21205.
Gonococcal osteomyelitis in a Zambian patient with AIDS.: Trop Doct. 1992 Jan;22(1):47-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180205; Woods SM; Gernaat HB; St Paul's Hospital, Nchelenge, Zambia.
[Cerebral toxoplasmosis primarily diagnosed as a tumor]: Ugeskr Laeger. 1992 Mar 2;154(10):645-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180268; Cortsen ME; Skot J; Skriver EB; Rontgenafdelingen og infektionsmedicinsk afdeling, Hvidovre; Hospital, Kobenhavn.; Three cases of cerebral toxoplasmosis as the presenting manifestation of AIDS are reported. The initial diagnoses were brain tumors because of the cerebral mass lesions which resembled glioblastoma. In the light of the increasing occurrence of AIDS, attention is drawn to cerebral toxoplasmosis as a differential diagno
HIV testing for medical personnel [letter]: Am Fam Physician. 1992 Mar;45(3):1033, 1036. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180769; O'Connor NK
Heterosexual transmission of HIV infection [news]: Am Fam Physician. 1992 Mar;45(3):1375. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180795
ANA position statement on teenagers and AIDS [news]: Am Fam Physician. 1992 Mar;45(3):1378, 1381. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180796
Thymic pseudotumorous enlargement due to follicular hyperplasia in a human immunodeficiency virus sero-positive patient. Immunohistochemical and molecular biological study of viral infected cells.: Am J Clin Pathol. 1992 Mar;97(3):420-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180853; Prevot S; Audouin J; Andre-Bougaran J; Griffais R; Le Tourneau A; Fournier JG; Diebold J; Service Central d'Anatomie, Hopital de l'Hotel-Dieu, Paris,; France.; An enlargement of the thymus suggesting a tumor was discovered in a 28-year-old man who had early-stage acquired immune deficiency syndrome. A biopsy was performed. The adipose involuted thymus, with persistence of many Hassall s corpuscles, was judged to be a large lymphoid follicular hyperplasia. This follicular hyp
Effect of successful treatment with amphotericin B on Histoplasma capsulatum variety capsulatum polysaccharide antigen levels in patients with AIDS and histoplasmosis.: Am J Med. 1992 Feb;92(2):153-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180888; Wheat LJ; Connolly-Stringfield P; Blair R; Connolly K; Garringer T; Katz BP; Gupta M; Department of Internal Medicine, Indiana University School of; Medicine, Indianapolis.; PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to establish the effect of induction and maintenance treatment with amphotericin B on levels of Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum polysaccharide antigen (HPA) in the urine and blood of patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and disseminated histoplasmosis. P
Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection in a carrier of HTLV-I virus with evidence of selective immunosuppression [see comments]: Am J Med. 1992 Feb;92(2):202-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180895; Newton RC; Limpuangthip P; Greenberg S; Gam A; Neva FA; Department of Medicine, D.C. General Hospital, Howard University; Service, Washington.; A patient with near fatal Strongyloides hyperinfection syndrome is briefly described. Investigation for possible risk factors for this parasitic infection disclosed that he was a carrier of human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I), but without evidence of disease due to this retrovirus. Over the next few years, the
Histoplasmosis in patients with AIDS: efficacy of maintenance amphotericin B therapy [letter]: Am J Med. 1992 Feb;92(2):225-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180903; McKinsey DS; Gupta MR; Driks MR; Smith DL; O'Connor M
Efficacy and tolerance of intermittent versus daily cotrimoxazole for PCP prophylaxis in HIV-positive patients [letter]: Am J Med. 1992 Feb;92(2):227-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180904; MacGregor RR; Morgan AS; Graziani AL; Pietroski NA; Frank I; Braffman MN; Stern JJ; Buckley RM
Difficulty of in situ detection of HTLV-I proviral genome sequence [letter; comment]: Am J Med. 1992 Feb;92(2):231-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180906; Narita M; Shibata M; Togashi T
Orally administered 566C80 for treatment of ocular toxoplasmosis in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome [letter]: Am J Ophthalmol. 1992 Mar 15;113(3):331-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180922; Lopez JS; de Smet MD; Masur H; Mueller BU; Pizzo PA; Nussenblatt RB
Pseudomonas corneal ulcer associated with rigid, gas-permeable, daily-wear lenses in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus [letter]: Am J Ophthalmol. 1992 Mar 15;113(3):336-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180925; Maguen E; Salz JJ; Nesburn AB
Russell testifies for ANA on needlestick injuries [interview]: Am Nurse. 1992 Mar;24(3):13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180989; Russell B
Session to address issues facing nurses in HIV care.: Am Nurse. 1992 Mar;24(3):24. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180993
Organizations for changing times.: Am Nurse. 1992 Mar;24(3):5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181002; Joel L
Presence of HTLV-I proviral DNA in central nervous system of patients with HTLV-I-associated myelopathy.: Ann Neurol. 1992 Jan;31(1):39-45. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181095; Kira J; Itoyama Y; Koyanagi Y; Tateishi J; Kishikawa M; Akizuki S; Kobayashi I; Toki N; Sueishi K; Sato H; et al; Department of Neurology, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.; The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method was used to determine the presence and amount of human T lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) proviral DNA in central nervous system (CNS) tissue obtained at autopsy from 6 patients with HTLV-I-associated myelopathy (HAM)/tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP), 1 patient with adult
Partner notification as a tool for research in HIV epidemiology: behaviour change, transmission risk and incidence trends.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):101-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181607; Giesecke J; Ramstedt K; Granath F; Ripa T; Rado G; Westrell M; Department of Epidemiology, National Bacteriological Laboratory,; Stockholm, Sweden.; OBJECTIVE: To assess whether routinely collected data from partner notification for HIV infection could be used to study HIV epidemiology. The issues addressed were measures of contact patterns and behaviour change, variables influencing transmission risks, and indications of HIV incidence. DESIGN: We collected anonym
Decision-making speed in HIV-1 infection: a preliminary report.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):109-13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181608; Martin EM; Sorensen DJ; Edelstein HE; Robertson LC; Department of Neurology, University of California School of; Medicine, Davis.; OBJECTIVES: To test the efficacy of reaction time measures derived from cognitive psychology as measures of subclinical cognitive slowing in individuals with HIV-1 infection. DESIGN: Cognitive slowing is the primary deficit in AIDS dementia . One measure of cognitive slowing is deci
Predictors of outcome in methadone programs: effect of HIV counseling and testing.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):115-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181609; Farley TA; Cartter ML; Wassell JT; Hadler JL; Division of Field Services, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta,; Georgia.; OBJECTIVE: To identify predictors of treatment outcomes in methadone maintenance programs and to determine whether HIV counseling and testing influenced these outcomes. DESIGN: Retrospective record review. SETTING: Four methadone maintenance programs in four cities in Connecticut, USA. PARTICIPANTS: Five hundred and n
HIV infectivity is not augmented by treatment with trypsin, Factor Xa or human mast-cell tryptase [letter]: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):128-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181612; Meylan PR; Tam EK; Kornbluth RS; Richman DD
Decreased number of spermatozoa in HIV-1-infected individuals [letter]: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):130. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181613; Martin PM; Gresenguet G; Herve VM; Renom G; Steenman G; Georges AJ
Did the introduction of HIV among homosexual men precede the introduction of HIV among injecting drug users in The Netherlands? [letter]: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):131-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181615; van Haastrecht HJ; van den Hoek JA; Mientjes GH; Coutinho RA
Anti-HIV-2-antibody detection by an in vitro production method [letter]: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):132-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181616; Gershy-Damet G; Veas E; Brengues C; Koffi K; Soro B; Hughet MF; Segondy M; Serre A; Rey JL; Vendrell JP
Prognostic significance of soluble CD8 serum levels in HIV-1 infection [letter; comment]: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):133-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181617; Pizzolo G; Vinante F; Morosato L; de Sabata D; Sinicco A; Raiteri R; Agostini C; Semenzato G
Presence of HIV DNA in neutrophils: relationship to their functional activity [letter]: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):134-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181618; Gabrilovich DJ; Vassilev V; Nosikov VV; Serebrovskaya LV; Kravchenko AV; Pokrovsky VV
Acute myelomonocytic leukaemia in an HIV-infected patient [letter]: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):136-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181619; Puppo F; Scudeletti M; Murgia L; Ruzzenenti R; Setti M; Ponassi I; Gobbi M; Indiveri F
Generation and characterization of a human monoclonal antibody that neutralizes diverse HIV-1 isolates in vitro.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):17-24. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181621; Lake DF; Kawamura T; Tomiyama T; Robinson WE Jr; Matsumoto Y; Masuho Y; Hersh EM; Department of Internal Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson.; OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to develop and characterize human monoclonal antibodies (HuMAb) that neutralize HIV-1. DESIGN: Based upon previous studies involving the generation of HuMAb that neutralize other enveloped viruses, we thought it feasible to generate HuMAb that might neutralize HIV-1. METHODS: A
Mechanisms of HIV-1 latency [editorial]: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):3-16. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181623; Bednarik DP; Folks TM; This review describes some of the virus-cell relationships that might contribute to the state of latency observed in HIV infection. Viruses use many mechanisms to persist in their host, and the molecular interactions evoked by the virus and the cell on each other can influence the outcome of an infection. The topics o
Antibodies and complement enhance binding and uptake of HIV-1 by human monocytes.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):35-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181624; Bakker LJ; Nottet HS; de Vos NM; de Graaf L; Van Strijp JA; Visser MR; Verhoef J; Department of Clinical Microbiology, University Hospital Utrecht,; The Netherlands.; OBJECTIVE: To characterize antibody- and complement-mediated binding and uptake of HIV-1 by human monocytes. DESIGN: The first step in the infection of the monocyte by HIV-1 is binding of the virus to the susceptible cell. Procedures were designed to assess the influence of anti-HIV-1 antibodies and complement on this
Relevance of antibody content and test format in HIV testing of pooled sera.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):43-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181625; Monzon OT; Paladin FJ; Dimaandal E; Balis AM; Samson C; Mitchell S; Department of Health Research Institute for Tropical Medicine,; Metro Manila, Philippines.; OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of HIV-1 antibody level and test-format characteristics on testing pooled sera. DESIGN: This study was designed with a laboratory exercise followed by test observations on serosurveillance samples. METHODS: Sera with low, medium and high (n = 22, 12 and 20, respectively) antibody ti
HIV-1 biological phenotype in long-term infected individuals evaluated with an MT-2 cocultivation assay.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):49-54. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181626; Koot M; Vos AH; Keet RP; de Goede RE; Dercksen MW; Terpstra FG; Coutinho RA; Miedema F; Tersmette M; Department of Clinical Viro-Immunology, Central Laboratory of The; Netherlands Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service, Amsterdam.; OBJECTIVE: We have previously demonstrated that detection of syncytium-inducing (SI) HIV-1 in asymptomatic seropositive individuals is associated with rapid progression to AIDS. In the present study, we sought to develop and evaluate an HIV-1 phenotyping assay for the screening of large numbers of individuals. METHODS
Identification and quantitation of HIV-1 in the liver of patients with AIDS.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):65-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181628; Cao YZ; Dieterich D; Thomas PA; Huang YX; Mirabile M; Ho DD; Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, New York, New York.; OBJECTIVE: To detect and quantify HIV-1 in the liver in vivo. DESIGN: Fourteen liver biopsy samples and corresponding blood lymphocytes and monocytes from patients with AIDS were studied for HIV-1 using quantitative polymerase chain reaction (PCR). In addition, expression of HIV-1 antigen and messenger (m) RNA in 10 a
Competition between zidovudine-sensitive and zidovudine-resistant strains of HIV.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):71-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181629; McLean AR; Nowak MA; Zoology Department, Oxford, UK.; OBJECTIVE: To investigate competitive interactions between zidovudine-sensitive and resistant strains of HIV within the context of host-parasite population dynamic interactions between CD4+ cells and HIV. DESIGN: A mathematical model of the population dynamics of CD4+ cells, sensitive HIV and resistant HIV is develope
Molecular typing of candida albicans isolated from oral lesions of HIV-infected individuals.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):81-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181630; Powderly WG; Robinson K; Keath EJ; Division of Infectious Diseases, Washington University, St Louis,; Missouri.; OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the epidemiology of Candida albicans infection in HIV-infected patients with oral lesions using molecular techniques. METHODS: Thirty-nine isolates from HIV-positive patients with oral candidiasis were examined using two DNA probes (a Histoplasma capsulatum ribosomal DNA probe that cross-hybridi
Autonomic nervous system dysfunction associated with HIV infection in intravenous heroin users.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):85-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181631; Villa A; Foresti V; Confalonieri F; Fatebenefratelli Hospital, Milan, Italy.; OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the presence of autonomic nervous system (ANS) involvement in HIV-positive drug users. DESIGN: We investigated 37 HIV-positive (and 18 HIV-negative controls) intravenous heroin users who were without symptoms and signs of autonomic or peripheral neu
Pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients with normal chest radiographs.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):91-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181632; Pedro-Botet J; Gutierrez J; Miralles R; Coll J; Rubies-Prat J; Department of Medicine, Hospital del Mar, Universidad Autonoma; de Barcelona, Spain.; SUBJECTS: Three HIV-infected patients with active pulmonary non-disseminated tuberculosis and normal chest radiograph at clinical presentation and during follow-up are reported. Patients had cough and fever but no other specific symptoms. Lowenstein cultures of specimens from bronchoalveolar lavage in two cases and in
Progression to AIDS in HIV-infected homosexual and bisexual men with hairy leukoplakia and oral candidiasis [see comments]: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):95-100. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181633; Katz MH; Greenspan D; Westenhouse J; Hessol NA; Buchbinder SP; Lifson AR; Shiboski S; Osmond D; Moss A; Samuel M; et al; Oral AIDS Center, Department of Stomatology, School of Dentistry,; San Francisco, CA 94143-0512.; OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to assess the significance of HIV-related oral lesions in predicting the rate of progression to AIDS. DESIGN: Cohorts were investigated prospectively, and oral examinations were performed by clinicians trained in the diagnosis of oral lesions. SETTING: We studied three existing cohor
AIDS and sexual practices: knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and practices of health professionals in the People's Republic of China.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Spring;4(1):1-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181785; Li VC; Clayton S; Cheng-Zhang C; Zian ZS; Guang-Jen Y; Mei G; Department of Community Health Sciences, UCLA School of Public; Health 90024-1772.
America responds to AIDS, but did college students? Differences between March, 1987, and September, 1988.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Spring;4(1):18-28. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181786; Caron SL; Davis CM; Wynn RL; Roberts LW; School of Human Development, University of Maine, Orono 04469.; To assess thoughts, perceptions, attitudes, and behavior related to AIDS, data were collected from 2 similar samples of college students. The sets of data were collected 18 months apart. Results indicate increased awareness and knowledge and changed attitudes and behaviors in some cases, but the absolute magnitudes of
AIDS knowledge and attitudes among injection drug users: the issue of reliability.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Spring;4(1):29-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181787; Longshore D; Hsieh SC; Anglin MD; Drug Abuse Research Group, Neuropsychiatric Institute, University; of California, Los Angeles 90024.; Among injection drug users (IDUs), AIDS-related knowledge and attitudes have not consistently predicted AIDS risk behavior. This may be due in part to the limited reliability of indexes used to measure drug users AIDS knowledge and attitudes. In addition, the substantive interpretation of findings is confounded if in
AIDS awareness and risk behaviors among dually disordered adults.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Spring;4(1):41-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181788; Hanson M; Kramer TH; Gross W; Quintana J; Li PW; Asher R; Department of Psychiatry, State University of New York, Health; Science Center, Brooklyn.; An exploratory needs assessment was conducted among 50 clients of an abstinence-oriented outpatient clinic for adults experiencing coexisting drug abuse and chronic mental disorders. Findings revealed that, despite education and prevention efforts, sample members possessed considerable misinformation about AIDS and co
Racial differences in AIDS knowledge among adults.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Spring;4(1):52-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181789; Peruga A; Rivo M; HIV Research Unit, Pan American Health Organization, Washington,; DC 20037.; Adults 18 to 65 years of age (N = 1237) were interviewed by telephone to explore differences in AIDS knowledge between black and white Americans. Adjusted odds ratios were calculated to determine the association between race and AIDS knowledge. Results show no discrepancies between black and white respondents in the l
Effects of amphetamine on sexual behavior of male i.v. drug users in Stockholm--a pilot study.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Spring;4(1):6-17. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181790; Kall KI; Department of Psychiatry, Karolinska Institute, St Gorans; Hospital, Stockholm.; Sexual behavior in connection with drug use and its implications for the risk of sexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among intravenous drug users (IVDUs) was investigated in a pilot study of 29 men (who injected drugs more than once a week for at least 6 months) at the Remand Prison in Stockholm
Impact of HIV testing and counseling on subsequent sexual behavior.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Spring;4(1):61-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181791; Landis SE; Earp JL; Koch GG; Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University; of North Carolina.; To assess sexual behavior changes after voluntary HIV testing and routine counseling, we interviewed 235 persons at 2 anonymous test sites in North Carolina. Among the 57 (24%) persons returning for follow-up 1 year later, 70% were male; 44% were black, 37% were homosexual, 10% were bisexual; and 16% were HIV positive
Screening of semen donors [editorial]: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):1-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182033; Patel R; Kinghorn GR; Barratt CL
Attitudes toward condoms and condom use: a review.: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):10-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182034; Ross MW
Intervention strategies for the prevention of STD and HIV [editorial]: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):17-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182035; Bond LS; Longshore D; Zacarias F
An investigation, by questionnaire, of cases of recalcitrant vaginal trichomoniasis seen in genitourinary medicine clinics in the United Kingdom. British Co-operative Clinical Group.: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):24-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182037; A total of 24 cases of recalcitrant trichomoniasis were reported from 18 centres widely scattered throughout the UK. Most cases had received numerous courses of unsuccessful treatment. Nine (75%) of 12 tested isolates had a decreased susceptibility to metronidazole. Local laboratories were often unable to evaluate ful
Ten year follow-up study of women presenting to a genitourinary medicine clinic with anogenital warts.: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):28-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182038; Handley J; Lawther H; Horner T; Maw R; Dinsmore W; Department of Genitourinary Medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital,; Belfast, Northern Ireland.; One hundred heterosexual women presenting at our clinic in 1979 with anogenital warts, were reviewed 10 years later. Median duration of warts following initial clinic attendance was 2 months (range 0-120 months). In 1979 cervical PAP smear results were available for 76 patients; cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN
Prevalence of urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in El Salvador. I. Infection during pregnancy and perinatal transmission.: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):33-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182039; Posada AB; Jonasson J; de Linares L; Bygdeman S; Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of El; Salvador.; One-hundred and twenty-nine pregnant women in labour (age range 15-46 years; median age 23) and 42 infants born to chlamydia-positive mothers (age range 5-15 days; median age 10) were investigated to estimate the prevalence and incidence, respectively, of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in San Salvador,
Tuberculosis in HIV seropositive individuals--a retrospective analysis.: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):38-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182040; Tomlinson DR; Moss F; McCarty M; Mitchell D; Main J; Harris JR; Karim QN; Department of Genitourinary Medicine, St Mary's Hospital,; Paddington, London, UK.; A retrospective analysis of all culture-positive cases of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in HIV positive individuals, over a 5 year period, revealed 18 cases, drawn from a population of approximately 1500. The prevalence of culture proven M. tuberculosis over the 5 year period was therefore 1.2% and was strongly
Interferon: current and future clinical uses in infectious disease practice.: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):4-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182041; Main J; Handley J
Single-dose therapy of anogenital and pharyngeal gonorrhoea with ciprofloxacin [see comments]: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):49-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182044; Balachandran T; Roberts AP; Evans BA; Azadian BS; Department of Genitourinary Medicine, Charing Cross Hospital,; London, UK.; A single dose of ciprofloxacin, 250 mg by mouth, was used in an open study to treat pharyngeal or rectal gonorrhoea or both in 64 patients (32 men and 32 women). The study also included 151 men with urethral gonorrhoea and 53 women with cervical or urethral gonorrhoea. Ciprofloxacin cured 63 (98%) patients with pharyn
An epidemic of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in a Somali orphanage.: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):52-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182045; Ahmed HJ; Ilardi I; Antognoli A; Leone F; Sebastiani A; Amiconi G; Faculty of Medicine, Somali National University, Mogadishu.; Neisseria gonorrhoeae was isolated from 53 young females (6-14 years old) in a Somali orphanage. A male guardian was found to be the effective transmitter having sexually abused the children. All the bacterial isolates were of the same serogroup WI and the same serovar Aedih. This presents an unusual example of a tigh
Miliary Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):54-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182046; Ong EL; Murray H; Ellis ME; Regional Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine,; University of Manchester, School of Medicine, Monsall Hospital,; UK.
Erythema multiforme as a presentation of human immunodeficiency virus seroconversion illness.: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):56-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182047; Lewis DA; Brook MG; Royal Free Hospital, Department of Infectious Diseases, London,; UK.
Herpetic adhesions causing dyspareunia [see comments]: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):58-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182048; Parker JD; Bullough J; Department of Genitourinary Medicine, St Ann's Hospital, London.
The presence of HTLV-I/II in non-intravenous drug using Spanish prostitutes [letter]: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):62-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182050; Estebanez P; Varela JM; Rua-Figueroa M; Sarasqueta C; Contreras G; Casado C; Palacios V; Garcia A; Fitch K; Najera R
Audit of a genitourinary-based colposcopy service [letter]: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182051; Woolley PD; Hicks DA
AIDS Literature Index.: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):65-78. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182052
Maternal and fetal infections.: Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 1992 Feb;4(1):48-54. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182182; Sison AV; Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C.; Acquired immunodeficiency virus infections had recently been the leading cause of death in minority women of reproductive age in several urban cities in the United States . In addition, more than 80% of infants with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection acquired the infection pe
Maternal and perinatal mortality.: Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 1992 Feb;4(1):61-71. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182184; Atrash HK; Rowley D; Hogue CJ; National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health; Promotion, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia.; Maternal and perinatal mortality are important health problems in the United States . Emerging causes of maternal deaths are embolism, cardiomyopathy, anesthesia complications, adult respiratory distress syndrome, and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Maternal deaths continue to be un
[Estimate of the total number of HIV-infected subjects in the Federal Republic of Germany based on data from the AIDS Center]: Gesundheitswesen. 1992 Jan;54(1):25-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182664; Tiemann F; Schwartlander B; Hamouda O; Koch MA; AIDS-Zentrum im Bundesgesundheitsamt, Berlin.; On the basis of an analysis of the data from the mandatory reporting of detected HIV infections and the reports to the central AIDS case registry an attempt is made to determine the total number of HIV infected individuals in the FRG. Results of surveys of testing behaviour in different risk groups were included in th
Risk-taking behaviour on the decline in intravenous drug users.: Br J Addict. 1992 Jan;87(1):115-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182682; Ronald PJ; Robertson JR; Roberts JJ; Edinburgh Drug Addiction Study, UK.; In order to assess behaviour changes among intravenous drug users we interviewed 51 IVDUs attending a general practice in Edinburgh. The data obtained was compared with equivalent data gathered in 1986. We were able to show that significant changes in injecting behaviour have occurred and have been maintained over tim
HIV outreach [news]: Br J Addict. 1992 Jan;87(1):140. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182687
Intravenous drug use and HIV transmission amongst inmates in Scottish prisons.: Br J Addict. 1992 Jan;87(1):35-45. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182690; Power KG; Markova I; Rowlands A; McKee KJ; Anslow PJ; Kilfedder C; Department of Clinical Psychology, Murray Royal Hospital, Perth.; The intravenous drug use behaviour and HIV risk reduction strategies used by a group of Scottish inmates prior to prison, during imprisonment and as expected after release was investigated. From a sample of 559 inmates (480 males and 79 females) 27.5% were involved in IVDU prior to imprisonment, 7.7% on at least one o
Pulmonary tuberculosis and HIV infection [letter; comment]: Br J Hosp Med. 1992 Jan 23-Feb 4;47(2):151. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182778; Bell D; Parnaby R
AIDS, acyclovir and apocalypse.: Br J Hosp Med. 1992 Feb 5-18;47(3):225. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182796; Goodman NW; University of Bristol.
Koro-like symptoms in a man infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.: Br J Psychiatry. 1992 Jan;160:119-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182890; Heyman I; Fahy TA; Bethlem Royal & Maudsley Hospital, London.
Kimberly Bergalis--a tragedy [editorial]: J Can Dent Assoc. 1992 Jan;58(1):14. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182970; Crawford PR
Knowledge and beliefs of international travellers about the transmission and prevention of HIV infection.: Can Med Assoc J. 1992 Feb 1;146(3):353-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182996; Allard R; Lambert G; Department of Community Health, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital,; Montreal, Que.; OBJECTIVES: To measure the perceived risk of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) among international travellers, to measure their knowledge of the transmission and prevention of HIV infection abroad and to identify some of the determinants of this knowledge. DESIGN: Survey. SETTING: Travellers immunization clin
Acquired immunodeficiency disease syndromes in Canada. 1982 [classical article]: Can Med Assoc J. 1992 Feb 1;146(3):369-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182999; Jessamine AG; Baker MA; Doherty JM; Goldberg EH; Handzel S; Laverdiere M; Portnoy J
AIDS: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 1983 [classical article]: Can Med Assoc J. 1992 Feb 1;146(3):371-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183000; Gilmore NJ; Beaulieu R; Steben M; Laverdiere M
Ten years of AIDS.: Can Med Assoc J. 1992 Feb 1;146(3):377. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183001; Sullivan P
Ten years of AIDS: the GP's perspective [see comments]: Can Med Assoc J. 1992 Feb 1;146(3):378-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183002; Berger P
Ten years of AIDS: AIDS has changed medicine and the way it is practised.: Can Med Assoc J. 1992 Feb 1;146(3):381-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183003; Hankins CA; Centre for AIDS Studies, Montreal General Hospital.
After 10 years of AIDS, safe-sex message still controversial.: Can Med Assoc J. 1992 Feb 1;146(3):383-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183004; Johnston C
Even milk banks for preemies have been affected by AIDS.: Can Med Assoc J. 1992 Feb 1;146(3):385. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183005; Williams LS
Ethical issues concerning the HIV status of physicians and patients [letter; comment]: Can Med Assoc J. 1992 Mar 15;146(6):811-2; discussion 812-3, 816. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183016; Emson HE
Ethical issues concerning the HIV status of physicians and patients [letter; comment]: Can Med Assoc J. 1992 Mar 15;146(6):812; discussion 812-3, 816. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183018; Hung OR
Ethical issues concerning the HIV status of physicians and patients [letter; comment]: Can Med Assoc J. 1992 Mar 15;146(6):812; discussion 812-3, 816. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183019; Williams WV
The effect of changes in thiol subcompartments on T-cell colony formation and cell cycle progression: relevance to AIDS.: Cell Immunol. 1992 Apr;140(2):370-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183185; Levy EM; Wu J; Salibian M; Black PH; Department of Microbiology, Boston University School of Medicine,; Massachusetts 02118.; Recently, it has been shown that intra- and extracellular thiol levels are significantly lower than normal even in the relatively early stages of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. It is plausible that this deficiency could contribute both to the loss of T-cell function and the ability to replenish T cells
Lymphocyte subsets and beta 2-microglobulin expression in chronic hepatitis C/non-A, non-B. Effects of interferon-alpha treatment.: Clin Exp Immunol. 1992 Mar;87(3):340-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183308; Wejstal R; Norkrans G; Weiland O; Schvarcz R; Fuchs D; Wachter H; Fryden A; Glaumann H; Department of Infectious Diseases, Ostra Hospital, University of; Goteborg, Sweden.; Thirty-three patients with chronic hepatitis C/non-A, non-B were included in a randomized controlled study of interferon-alpha 2b (IFN-alpha 2b) treatment, 3 x 10(6) U three times weekly for 36 weeks. Using an immunoperoxidase technique, frozen liver biopsy specimens were examined with MoAbs for the presence of T help
Time-dependent changes induced by azidothymidine in erythroid progenitor colonies in immunodeficient mice.: Exp Hematol. 1992 Feb;20(2):245-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183771; Chow FP; Hamburger AW; University of Maryland Cancer Center, Baltimore 21201.; The effect of azidothymidine ( AZT ) on erythropoiesis in C57BL/6 mice made immunodeficient by infection with LP-BM5 murine leukemia virus (MuLV) was examined. Earlier work from our laboratory indicated that long-term treatment of LP-BM5 MuLV-infected m
Reduced-bond tight-binding inhibitors of HIV-1 protease. Fine tuning of the enzyme subsite specificity.: FEBS Lett. 1992 Feb 17;298(1):9-13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183837; Urban J; Konvalinka J; Stehlikova J; Gregorova E; Majer P; Soucek M; Andreansky M; Fabry M; Strop P; Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czechoslovak; Academy of Science, Praha.; Truncation of a peptide substrate in the N-terminus and replacement of its scissile amide bond with a non-cleavable reduced bond results in a potent inhibitor of HIV-1 protease. A series of such inhibitors has been synthesized, and S2-S3 subsites of the protease binding cleft mapped. The S2 pocket requires bulky Boc
HIV disease: educational needs of Oregon family physicians.: Fam Med. 1992 Jan;24(1):21-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184047; Darr MS; Sinclair AE; Department of Family Medicine, Oregon Health Sciences University.; Questionnaires were sent to 200 Oregon family physicians to assess their attitudes and educational needs concerning human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) related conditions. Completed questionnaires were returned by 160 (80%). Fifty-one percent had already managed patients with HIV disease or AIDS. Seventy-three percent
An unusual presentation of vulvar carcinoma in a HIV patient.: Gynecol Oncol. 1992 Feb;44(2):191-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184165; Giorda G; Vaccher E; Volpe R; DePiero G; Tirelli U; Scarabelli C; Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Centro Riferimento; Oncologico, Aviano, Italy.; A report of a case of rapidly growing vulvar cancer associated with vulvar condylomas in a patient with HIV infection is given. This aggressive tumor resembles those epithelial tumors observed in women with iatrogenic immunosuppression and lymphoid neoplasia currently observed in HIV patients.
[Saccharomyces alleviates AIDS-induced diarrhea]: Fortschr Med. 1992 Feb 20;110(5):10-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184178; Demling L
[Noopsychological changes and psychopathological characteristics of HIV-1 patients of various risk groups]: Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr. 1992 Jan;60(1):17-27. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184183; Pakesch G; Pfersmann D; Loimer N; Grunberger J; Linzmayer L; Mayerhofer S; Universitatsklinik fur Psychiatrie Wien.; Reports on neuropsychological assessment and psychopathological symptoms in HIV-1 patients are rather different. The aim of the study was to assess frequency and extent of noopsychic changes and psychopathological symptoms in HIV-1 patients of different risk groups. Of the 77 patients being included in the study 35 pa
Management and residential placement problems of patients with HIV-related cognitive impairment.: Hosp Community Psychiatry. 1992 Jan;43(1):32-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184235; Boccellari AA; Dilley JW; San Francisco General Hospital, California 94110.; The Neuropsychiatric AIDS Rating Scale, which classifies HIV-related cognitive impairment along a six-stage continuum, was used to explore the relationship between the severity of impairment and management and residential problems among 318 persons in San Francisco with suspected HIV-related cognitive impairment. Near
Acute Chagas' disease (Trypanosomiasis americana) in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: report of two cases.: Hum Pathol. 1992 Jan;23(1):41-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184264; Oddo D; Casanova M; Acuna G; Ballesteros J; Morales B; Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Catholic University; of Chile, Santiago.; Two heterosexual men, aged 31 and 40 years, with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and presenting with the acute form of Chagas disease are reported. The first patient, a carrier of hemophilia A, was treated for 20 years with Chilean and Brazilian cryoprecipitates. This patient acquired both diseases through thi
Primary hepatic leiomyosarcoma in a child with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Hum Pathol. 1992 Jan;23(1):69-72. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184269; Ross JS; Del Rosario A; Bui HX; Sonbati H; Solis O; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Albany Medical; College, NY 12208.; We report the first case of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related primary hepatic leiomyosarcoma in a 9-year-old girl. The pathologic diagnosis was made on a partial hepatectomy specimen and was confirmed by immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy. No human immunodeficiency virus-related nucleic acid
Mitotic activity in centrocytic and/or centroblastic lymphomas: analysis of 54 cases [letter; comment]: Int J Cancer. 1992 Mar 12;50(5):840-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184400; Esquivias Lopez-Cuervo JJ; Garcia del Moral R; O'Valle Ravassa F; Aneiros Cachaza J
Alcohol, drugs, and adolescent sexual behavior.: Int J Addict. 1992 Feb;27(2):129-46. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184402; Strunin L; Hingson R; School of Public Health, Boston University, Massachusetts.; In a 1990 Massachusetts-wide random digit-dial telephone survey of 16-19 year olds, 66% reported sexual intercourse of whom 64% had sex after drinking and 15% after other drug use. Thirty-seven percent always used condoms. Forty-nine percent were more likely to have sex if they and their partner had been drinking, and
Drug injecting and HIV infection: new directions for social science research.: Int J Addict. 1992 Feb;27(2):147-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184403; Stimson G; Centre for Research on Drugs and Health Behaviour, London,; England, UK.; An overview is presented of the relationship between drug injecting and HIV infection. The pattern of spread of HIV infection among drug injectors and risk factors associated with the spread of HIV among drug injectors are considered, together with evidence on the adoption of behavior changes intended to reduce such r
The probability of progression to AIDS in a cohort of male sexual contacts of men with HIV disease.: Int J Epidemiol. 1992 Feb;21(1):131-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184441; Farewell VT; Coates RA; Fanning MM; MacFadden DK; Read SE; Shepherd FA; Struthers CA; Department of Statistics, University of Waterloo, Canada.; In a cohort of 249 male sexual contacts of men with AIDS or an AIDS-related condition (ARC), 143 cohort members were seropositive on enrollment and 16 seroconverted during follow-up. A logistic Weibull mixture model was used to estimate the probability of progression to AIDS after HIV infection when infection was assu
The UK: declaration attacks HIV discrimination [news]: Int Nurs Rev. 1992 Jan-Feb;39(1):13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184494
Cards help nurses talk about AIDS [news]: Int Nurs Rev. 1992 Jan-Feb;39(1):14. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184495
WHO: rise in heterosexual transmission of HIV [news]: Int Nurs Rev. 1992 Jan-Feb;39(1):14. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184496
Australia: satiric AIDS video daunts fears [news]: Int Nurs Rev. 1992 Jan-Feb;39(1):9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184502; Beaumont M
With TB on the rise, new treatment approach warranted.: J Am Osteopath Assoc. 1992 Feb;92(2):188. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184579; Allen TW
How to recognize patients at risk or infected with HIV.: J Am Osteopath Assoc. 1992 Feb;92(2):234-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184586; Blais FX; Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth.; This monthly series was developed from the AOA Task Force on AIDS Writers Workshop, held August 16 to 18, 1991, in New York. The workshop was sponsored by an educational grant from Burroughs Wellcome. It will provide brief clinical updates and perspectives on the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Readers may reques
Protection against AZT-induced mutagenesis at the HGPRT locus in a human cell line by WR-151326.: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1992;22(4):813-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184626; Grdina DJ; Dale P; Weichselbaum R; Biological and Medical Research Division, Argonne National; Laboratory, IL 60439.; The anti-AIDS agent, AZT (3 -azido-3 -deoxythymidine), is mutagenic in a cultured human hepatoma cell line designated HepG2 at the HGPRT (hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferase) locus. Using an exposure time of 3 hr, the number of mutants per
Inhibition of transcription of HIV-1 in infected human cells by oligodeoxynucleotides designed to form DNA triple helices.: J Biol Chem. 1992 Mar 15;267(8):5712-21. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184838; McShan WM; Rossen RD; Laughter AH; Trial J; Kessler DJ; Zendegui JG; Hogan ME; Orson FM; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas 77030.; The effect on human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) viral transcription and subsequent gene expression mediated by mixed purine-pyrimidine oligodeoxyribonucleotides (oligodeoxynucleotides) designed to form collinear DNA triplexes with purine-rich elements in the viral promoter was evaluated in intact mammalian cell l
HIV infection in human bone.: J Bone Joint Surg [Br]. 1992 Mar;74(2):179-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184849; Roder W; Muller H; Muller WE; Merz H; Institute of Physiological Chemistry, Mainz, Germany.
Hospital to mandate HIV tests for staff [news]: J Am Dent Assoc. 1992 Mar;123(3):26-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185101
Human immunodeficiency virus type I. Infection among dentists.: J Am Dent Assoc. 1992 Mar;123(3):57-64. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185103; Gruninger SE; Siew C; Chang SB; Clayton R; Leete JK; Hojvat SA; Verrusio AC; Neidle EA; Division of Toxicology, ADA Research Institute, Chicago.; The largest collection yet assembled of year-to-year data on the seroprevalence of antibody to HIV in practicing dentists confirms that dentists--along with other health care workers--remain at low risk for occupationally acquired HIV infection.
How infection control procedures are affecting dental practice today.: J Am Dent Assoc. 1992 Mar;123(3):67-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185104; Nash KD; The past couple of years have given U.S. dentists a lot to think about. OSHA regulations, a declining economy, lingering concerns about fluoridation, dental amalgam and safety in health care settings have captured the attention of dentists everywhere.
Risks of the big three: what dentists and patients believe about dental amalgam, fluoride and HIV.: J Am Dent Assoc. 1992 Mar;123(3):82-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185107; Gerbert B; Bernzweig J; Bleecker T; Bader J; Miyasaki C; School of Dentistry, Department of Dental Public Health and; Hygiene, University of California, San Francisco 94143-0754.; Dental professionals have seriously considered the risks to the public from dental amalgam, fluoridated water and HIV transmission in the dental office. These issues are important to the public, who typically rely on practicing dentists for information about just how serious the risks are.
First decade of AIDS [letter; comment]: J Am Med Wom Assoc. 1992 Jan-Feb;47(1):2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185158; Petro JA
Human soluble IL-6 receptor: its detection and enhanced release by HIV infection.: J Immunol. 1992 Apr 1;148(7):2175-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185225; Honda M; Yamamoto S; Cheng M; Yasukawa K; Suzuki H; Saito T; Osugi Y; Tokunaga T; Kishimoto T; Laboratory of Immunology, National Institute of Health, Tokyo,; Japan.; By using a fluorescence sandwich ELISA for the quantification of soluble human IL-6R, normal human PBMC were found to be induced to release IL-6R into culture supernatant by stimulation with PHA. Furthermore, certain promonocyte cell lines and human T-cell leukemia virus I (HTLV-I)-positive cell lines produced sIL-6R
Influence of interleukin-3 on zidovudine (AZT)-induced in vitro toxicity to human hematopoietic progenitors.: Int J Cell Cloning. 1992 Mar;10(2):99-104. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185276; Gallicchio VS; Hughes NK; Department of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology, Lucille P.; Markey Cancer Center, University of Kentucky Medical Center,; Lexington 40536-0084.; Zidovudine ( AZT ), the antiviral drug used in the treatment of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), produces some toxicity to the hematopoietic system. Although several hematopoietic growth factors are currently undergoing clinical trials to eval
[Studies on factor affecting mother-to-child HTLV-I transmission]: Nippon Sanka Fujinka Gakkai Zasshi. 1992 Feb;44(2):215-22. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185326; Maehama T; Nakayama M; Nagamine M; Nakashima Y; Takei H; Nakachi H; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine,; University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa.; Epidemiological data indicate that breast feeding is the primary route of mother-to-child transmission of HTLV-I. However, serological studies show that 60 to 90% of infants who are fed breast milk from HTLV-I carriers avoid HTLV-I infection. To understand the mechanism of the virus transmission, the titer of HTLV-I a
Autoprocessing of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 protease precursor expressed in Escherichia coli from a synthetic gene.: J Gen Virol. 1992 Mar;73 ( Pt 3):639-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185475; Valverde V; Lemay P; Masson JM; Gay B; Boulanger P; Centre de Transfert en Biotechnologie-Microbiologie, CNRS-UA544,; INSA, Toulouse, France.; A gene encoding an N-terminally extended precursor of 107 residues of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 protease (PR107) was chemically synthesized and cloned into a bacterial expression vector, under the control of the araB promoter. PR107 was expressed alone or fused in phase to the amino or carboxy terminus o
PHS cancels availability of medicinal marijuana [news]: J Natl Cancer Inst. 1992 Apr 1;84(7):475-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185891; Bowersox J
Prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia [letter; comment]: JAMA. 1992 Apr 1;267(13):1779. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185953; Gabin SJ
[Adult T-cell leukemia with cervical bone tumor showing immunophenotypic change]: Rinsho Ketsueki. 1992 Jan;33(1):75-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186031; Mori N; Ogawa R; Wake A; Nagata K; Sato T; Tsukada J; Nakata K; Misago M; Morimoto I; Oda S; et al; First Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine,; University of Occupational and Environmental Health.; A 60-year-old man born in Miyazaki prefecture was admitted to our hospital complaining of skin rash in December 1989. On hematological examinations, leukocyte count was 14,200/microliters with 49% of abnormal lymphocytes showing lobulated nuclei. The surface marker study revealed their phenotype as CD4+8-. Anti human
Clinical utility of bronchoalveolar lavage in immunocompromised hosts [see comments]: Mayo Clin Proc. 1992 Mar;67(3):221-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186431; Pisani RJ; Wright AJ; Division of Thoracic Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905.; Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) has been used extensively for assessment of immunocompromised hosts with pulmonary infiltrates. Reported estimates of the diagnostic utility of BAL have varied because of differences in patient populations, diagnostic criteria, and study methods. Herein we report on the use of BAL to deter
[Study of neurological and cognitive changes in patients in stage III and initial phases of stage IV of infection by human immunodeficiency virus type 1]: Med Clin (Barc). 1992 Jan 18;98(2):41-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186463; Abos J; Graus F; Marques G; Alom J; Miro JM; Mallolas J; Tolosa E; Servicio de Neurologia, Hospital Clinic i Provincial,; Barcelona.; BACKGROUND: To evaluate the prevalence of neurological and cognitive disorders in patients with the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). METHODS: A transversal prospective study was carried out in 56 patients with HIV-1 and in 18 seronegative subjects by a protocolized neurological and cognitive examination. R
AMA & MSMS co-sponsor HIV insurance program for physicians.: Mich Med. 1992 Feb;91(2):33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186721
Health screening of international adoptees. Evaluation of a hospital based clinic [see comments]: Med J Aust. 1992 Mar 16;156(6):377-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186760; Nicholson AJ; Francis BM; Mulholland EK; Moulden AL; Oberklaid F; Department of General Paediatrics, Royal Children's Hospital,; Parkville, Vic.; OBJECTIVE: To report the findings of health screening of 100 international adoptees. DESIGN: Retrospective case review. SETTING AND PATIENTS: The first 100 children to attend the Outpatient Inter-Country Adoption Clinic at the Royal Children s Hospital, Melbourne. INTERVENTIONS: A medical history was taken and a thoro
HIV risk-taking behaviour among heterosexual men and women presenting for HIV antibody testing [letter]: Med J Aust. 1992 Mar 16;156(6):438-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186779; Dwyer R; Guinan JJ; Casey K; Gold J
[AIDS in Germany: clinical manifestations of AIDS]: Med Klin. 1992 Jan 15;87(1):1-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186786; Bunikowski R; Estermann J; Koch MA; AIDS-Zentrum des Bundesgesundheitsamtes Berlin.; Since 1982, voluntary anonymous reports that meet the criteria of the WHO/CDC-AIDS definition are being collected by the Federal Health Office. By December 31st, 1989 a total of 4,306 AIDS cases has been registered. More than 80% of the reported cases are homo- and bisexual men and injection drug-users. The remaining
[Oncology update '91]: Med Klin. 1992 Jan 15;87(1):28-38. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186790; Schwamborn J; Pfreundschuh M; Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik, Innere Medizin I,; Universitat des Saarlandes, Homburg, Saar.
cis-acting sequences required for inducible interleukin-2 enhancer function bind a novel Ets-related protein, Elf-1.: Mol Cell Biol. 1992 Mar;12(3):1043-53. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/M82882; Thompson CB; Wang CY; Ho IC; Bohjanen PR; Petryniak B; June CH; Miesfeldt S; Zhang L; Nabel GJ; Karpinski B; et al; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Michigan Medical; Center, Ann Arbor 48109.; The recent definition of a consensus DNA binding sequence for the Ets family of transcription factors has allowed the identification of potential Ets binding sites in the promoters and enhancers of many inducible T-cell genes. In the studies described in this report, we have identified two potential Ets binding sites,
The Rev protein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 promotes polysomal association and translation of gag/pol and vpu/env mRNAs.: Mol Cell Biol. 1992 Mar;12(3):1375-86. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186871; D'Agostino DM; Felber BK; Harrison JE; Pavlakis GN; Human Retrovirus Section, National Cancer Institute-Frederick; Cancer Research and Development Center, Maryland 21702.; Biochemical examination of the Rev-dependent expression of gag mRNAs produced from gag-Rev-responsive element (RRE) expression plasmids showed a large discrepancy between the level of cytoplasmic gag mRNA and the produced Gag protein. Significant levels of the mRNA produced in the absence of Rev were localized in the
[An HIV patient who refuses to accept diagnosis and treatment]: Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1992 Mar 7;136(10):449-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186971; Kooiman CG; Academisch Ziekenhuis, Polikliniek Psychiatrie, Leiden.
The efficacy of image-guided stereotactic brain biopsy in neurologically symptomatic acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patients.: Neurosurgery. 1992 Feb;30(2):186-9; discussion 189-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187030; Levy RM; Russell E; Yungbluth M; Hidvegi DF; Brody BA; Dal Canto MC; Department of Surgery (Neurosurgery), Northwestern University; Medical School, Chicago, Illinois.; A prospective series of 50 neurologically symptomatic human immunodeficiency infected patients with intracranial lesions who underwent image-guided stereotactic brain biopsy is presented. Patients were diagnosed with primary central nervous system lymphoma (14 patients), progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (14
[AIDS in Italy (news)]: Minerva Med. 1992 Jan-Feb;83(1-2):79-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187266; Di Nola F
[AIDS in the world (news)]: Minerva Med. 1992 Jan-Feb;83(1-2):80-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187267; Di Nola F
[Several aspects of the treatment of HIV infections (news)]: Minerva Med. 1992 Jan-Feb;83(1-2):81-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187268; Costantino M
ICN HIV stand [news]: Nurs Health Care. 1992 Feb;13(2):103. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187283
AIDS: advocacy & activism.: Nurs Health Care. 1992 Feb;13(2):65-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187286; Fedor MA
Guidelines for health care workers who have hepatitis B virus or human immunodeficiency virus infection.: N Z Med J. 1992 Mar 11;105(929):86-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187341; Thomas MG; Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Auckland School; of Medicine.
Recurrent aphthous ulcers in association with HIV infection. Diagnosis and treatment [see comments]: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Mar;73(3):283-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187364; MacPhail LA; Greenspan D; Greenspan JS; Oral Aids Center, University of California, San Francisco.; Recurrent aphthous ulcers in patients with HIV infection can cause significant morbidity, which makes successful diagnosis and treatment imperative. We have found that the diagnostic paradigm for recurrent aphthous ulcers in HIV-seronegative patients, which is based on the ulcers clinical appearance, location, absenc
Tuberculosis. How can we halt its resurgence? [published erratum appears in Postgrad Med 1992 Jun;91(8):76]: Postgrad Med. 1992 Mar;91(4):333-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187464; Ravikrishnan KP; Pulmonary disease and medical critical care section, William; Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073.; Tuberculosis is a well-known disease with classic clinical manifestations. However, a change in host defense mechanisms may cause atypical manifestations. A thorough understanding of presentations of the disease and of the principles of prevention and treatment is important in stopping the spread of tuberculosis.
[Sensitive and linear quantitation of a wide range of gene expressions by the polymerase chain reaction]: Tanpakushitsu Kakusan Koso. 1992 Feb;37(2):135-43. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187892; Kinoshita T; Shimotohno K; First Department of Internal Medicine, Nagoya University School; of Medicine, Japan.
[Description and survival analysis of 401 cases of AIDS in Madrid]: Rev Clin Esp. 1992 Jan;190(1):14-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187937; Martinez ML; Laguna F; Adrados M; Gazapo E; Garcia Aguado C; Gonzalez Lahoz JM; Servicio de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Instituto de Salud Carlos; III, Madrid.; A descriptive trial and an analysis of global survival, in relation to the different risk s groups and the type of clinical onset, was carried out in 401 patient diagnosed of AIDS in our hospital form 1984 to 1990. The males with addiction to parenteral drugs account for the most numerous group. Extrapulmonary tubercu
[Spontaneous pneumothorax and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. Something more than a casual association? (see comments)]: Rev Clin Esp. 1992 Jan;190(1):27-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187941; Ezpeleta AI; Baez B; Villar M; Gato A; Ballesteros P; Gaspar G; Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Central de la Cruz Roja,; Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Complutense, Madrid.; The association of spontaneous pneumothorax and Pneumocystis pneumonia is not frequent. The medical literature reports a ratio between 0 and 5.7%. In 18 patients admitted in our hospital, in the last two years, and diagnosed of AIDS and Pneumocystis pneumonia, we observed two cases of pneumothorax spontaneous. They re
The role of the immune system in the pathogenesis of cancer.: Semin Oncol Nurs. 1992 Feb;8(1):51-62. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188005; Appelbaum JW; NeoRx Corporation, Seattle, WA 98119.; The observation that malignant cells express antigens that may be recognized by immunocytes and that immune effector mechanisms have the capability of destroying tumor cells has increased our appreciation of the biology of cancer and its relationship to immune function as well as offered new options for therapeutic in
This card answers questions about AIDS and hepatitis [news]: RN. 1992 Feb;55(2):13-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188098
Counseling patients with HIV.: RN. 1992 Feb;55(2):54-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188105; Kelly P
AIDS compact library is accessible from personal computer [news]: RN. 1992 Feb;55(2):81-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188109
Safe needles are being tested by this nurse [news]: RN. 1992 Mar;55(3):14. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188112
Stormy weather ahead for OSI's Gallo report [news]: Science. 1992 Feb 21;255(5047):914-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188149; Cohen J
Infection with selection: HIV in human infants [news; comment]: Science. 1992 Feb 28;255(5048):1069. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188177; Palca J
Selective transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 variants from mothers to infants [see comments]: Science. 1992 Feb 28;255(5048):1134-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE +; Wolinsky SM; Wike CM; Korber BT; Hutto C; Parks WP; Rosenblum LL; Kunstman KJ; Furtado MR; Munoz JL; Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School,; Chicago, IL 60611.; Multiple human immunodeficiency virus type-1 sequences from the V3 and V4-V5 regions of the envelope gene were analyzed from three mother-infant pairs. The infants viral sequences were less diverse than those of their mothers. In two pairs, a proviral form infrequently found in the mother predominated in her infant.
Cognitive and motor impairments associated with SIV infection in rhesus monkeys.: Science. 1992 Mar 6;255(5049):1246-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188199; Murray EA; Rausch DM; Lendvay J; Sharer LR; Eiden LE; E. A. Murray, Laboratory of Neuropsychology, National Institute; of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD 20892.; Cognitive and motor deficits are now recognized as significant clinical features of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Juvenile rhesus macaques infected with simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) were found to exhibit cognitive and motor deficits characteristic of HIV infection. Impairment on a motor
Ureteral obstruction in a patient with Burkitt's lymphoma and AIDS.: Urology. 1992 Mar;39(3):277-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188455; Comiter S; Glasser J; al-Askari S; Department of Urology, New York University School of Medicine,; New York.; Burkitt s lymphoma presenting as an intrinsic ureteral mass is rare. We report on an immunocompromised patient with hydronephrosis secondary to direct involvement of the ureter by this non-Hodgkin s lymphoma . This case illustrates one of the manifestations of AIDS and the treatment
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome manifesting as prostate nodule secondary to cryptococcal infection.: Urology. 1992 Mar;39(3):289-91. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188458; Adams JR Jr; Mata JA; Culkin DJ; Fowler M; Venable DD; Department of Urology, Louisiana State University Medical Center,; Shreveport.; We report the first case of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) presenting as prostate nodularity secondary to mycotic granulomatous prostatitis which mimicked prostatic cancer on digital rectal examination. Transrectal ultrasonography revealed hypoechoic areas in the peripheral zone, which on biopsy specimen we
V3 loop region of the HIV-1 gp120 envelope protein is essential for virus infectivity.: Virology. 1992 Apr;187(2):423-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188516; Ivanoff LA; Dubay JW; Morris JF; Roberts SJ; Gutshall L; Sternberg EJ; Hunter E; Matthews TJ; Petteway SR Jr; SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Department of Antiinfectives,; King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406-0939.; The mechanism by which HIV-1 mediates cell fusion and penetrates target cells, subsequent to receptor (CD4) binding, is not well understood. However, neutralizing antibodies, which recognize the principal neutralizing determinants of the gp120 envelope protein (the V3 loop region, residues 296 to 331), have been shown
Biological characterization of noninfectious HIV-1 particles lacking the envelope protein.: Virology. 1992 Apr;187(2):604-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188534; Sadaie MR; Kalyanaraman VS; Mukopadhayaya R; Tschachler E; Gallo RC; Wong-Staal F; Laboratory of Tumor Cell Biology, National Cancer Institute,; National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.; To understand the role of the HIV-1 envelope protein in the assembly of virus, we constructed a proviral clone of HIV-1 where the methionine initiator codon of the env gene was substituted with a translational stop codon. Upon DNA transfection into permissive cells in culture, this clone produces virus-like particles
Tissue expression pattern directed in transgenic mice by the LTR of an HTLV-I provirus isolated from a case of tropical spastic paraparesis.: Virology. 1992 Apr;187(2):705-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188545; Gonzalez-Dunia D; Grimber G; Briand P; Brahic M; Ozden S; Departement des Retrovirus, UA CNRS 1157, Institut Pasteur,; Paris, France.; Human T lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) causes adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma and a chronic neurological disease called either tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP) or HTLV-I-associated myelopathy. The different outcomes of this infection could be due to both host and viral factors and it has been proposed that geneti
Guidelines for processing cervicovaginal smears from women with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or the human immunodeficiency virus [letter] [see comments]: Acta Cytol. 1992 Jan-Feb;36(1):108-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188685; Hoda SA; Melamed MR
Use of immunoreactive synthetic HTLV-1 peptides in the search for antibody reactivity in multiple sclerosis.: Acta Neurol Scand. 1992 Jan;85(1):44-54. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188718; Lycke J; Andersen O; Svennerholm B; Ben-Menachem E; Horal P; Vahlne A; Department of Neurology, University of Gothenburg, Sahlgren; Hospital, Sweden.; The possible association between multiple sclerosis (MS) and antibodies to human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) was studied. Five synthetic and highly immunoreactive HTLV-1 peptides, four from the envelope (env) region and one from the core (gag) region, were used in an indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent
Spontaneous pneumothorax in Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia: common or uncommon?: AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1992 Apr;158(4):916-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188875; Truitt T; Bagheri K; Safirstein BH
OSHA rules seek to prevent spread of AIDS [news]: Am Pharm. 1992 Feb;NS32(2):16. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188905
Interference of recombinant soluble CD4 immunoglobulin G in flow cytometric measurement of CD4+ lymphocytes.: Am J Clin Pathol. 1992 Feb;97(2):166-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188972; Kidd PG; Austin GD; Collier AC; Arditti DE; Coombs RW; Corey L; Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington; Medical Center, Seattle 98195.; Recombinant soluble CD4 covalently linked to an immunoglobulin G heavy chain (rCD4-IgG) was evaluated clinically for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus infection. The interference of rCD4-IgG with the measurement of peripheral blood CD4 lymphocytes by whole-blood lysis flow cytometric analysis was investiga
Multi-state investigation of the actual disinfection/sterilization of endoscopes in health care facilities.: Am J Med. 1992 Mar;92(3):257-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189030; Kaczmarek RG; Moore RM Jr; McCrohan J; Goldmann DA; Reynolds C; Caquelin C; Israel E; Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug; Administration, Rockville, Maryland 20852.; PURPOSE: The purpose of this investigation was to observe and assess the actual disinfection or sterilization of endoscopes in health care facilities. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 22 hospitals and four ambulatory care centers in three states were studied. Facility protocols were reviewed, interviews conducted wit
Red cell aplasia responsive to immunoglobulin therapy as initial manifestation of human immunodeficiency virus infection.: Am J Med. 1992 Mar;92(3):331-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189040; Gottlieb F; Deutsch J; Division of Internal Medicine, Salt Lake City Community Health; Center, Utah.; A patient who presented with pure red cell aplasia as the initial manifestation of human immunodeficiency infection is described. The patient had no signs of other autoimmune processes or immunologic or histologic evidence of parvovirus B19 infection, although we detected parvovirus B19 DNA in his serum. This patient
Myeloma-like cast nephropathy caused by human recombinant soluble CD4 (sCD4) in monkeys.: Am J Pathol. 1992 Mar;140(3):531-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189067; Bugelski PJ; Solleveld HA; Fong KL; Klinkner AM; Hart TK; Morgan DG; Department of Experimental Pathology, SmithKline Beecham; Pharmaceuticals, King of Prussia, PA 19406.; CD4 is the receptor for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) on lymphocytes and macrophages. Soluble CD4 (sCD4), a recombinant truncated form of CD4, has been shown to inhibit HIV-1 in vitro and is being tested as a therapy for AIDS. Preclinical studies in cynomolgus monkeys revealed a protein cast nephropathy after fou
Report card on our national response to the AIDS epidemic--some A's, too many D's [editorial]: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):522-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189113; Rogers DE
Factors associated with AIDS risk behaviors among high school students in an AIDS epicenter.: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):528-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189115; Walter HJ; Vaughan RD; Gladis MM; Ragin DF; Kasen S; Cohall AT; College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New; York, NY.; BACKGROUND. A greater understanding of the determinants of risky behaviors is an essential precursor to the development of successful AIDS prevention programs for adolescents. METHODS. A survey measuring AIDS-related behaviors, beliefs, and knowledge was administered to a sample of 531 10th-grade students residing in
AIDS education for drug abusers: evaluation of short-term effectiveness.: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):533-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189116; McCusker J; Stoddard AM; Zapka JG; Morrison CS; Zorn M; Lewis BF; University of Massachusetts AIDS Research Unit, University of; Massachusetts School of Public Health, Amherst.; BACKGROUND. Interventions are needed to assist drug abusers in reducing risky drug and sexual behavior. METHODS. A randomized controlled trial compared three small-group AIDS educational interventions among 567 clients of a 21-day inpatient drug detoxification program: a two-session informational intervention, given e
Impact of HIV infection on mortality and accuracy of AIDS reporting on death certificates.: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):561-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189121; Hessol NA; Buchbinder SP; Colbert D; Scheer S; Underwood R; Barnhart JL; O'Malley PM; Doll LS; Lifson AR; AIDS Office, San Francisco Department of Public Health, Calif.; To assess the impact of HIV infection on mortality and the accuracy of AIDS reporting on death certificates, we analyzed data from 6704 homosexual and bisexual men in the San Francisco City Clinic cohort. Identification of AIDS cases and deaths in the cohort was determined through multiple sources, including the natio
Seroprevalence of HIV-type 1 in a northern California health plan population: an unlinked survey.: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):564-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189122; Hiatt RA; Capell FJ; Ascher MS; Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program,; Oakland, CA 94611-5463.; We conducted an unlinked seroprevalence survey for human immunodeficiency virus-type 1 (HIV-1) of 9821 persons who had a routine personal health appraisal examination in 1989 while members of the Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program in northern California. An outside laboratory performed enzyme immunoassay (EIA) ana
The validity of self-reported HIV antibody test results [see comments]: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):567-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189123; McCusker J; Stoddard AM; McCarthy E; University of Massachusetts AIDS Research Unit, University of; Massachusetts School of Public Health, Amherst.; Three hundred twenty-six participants in a multisite study were initially tested for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody and later interviewed; 228 were recent drug injectors and 38 were HIV positive. Later, 264 (81%) correctly reported their test results, 9 (3%) gave incorrect results, and 53 (16%) said eithe
Cognitive and attitudinal impacts of a university AIDS course: interdisciplinary education as a public health intervention.: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):569-72. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189124; Strauss RP; Corless IB; Luckey JW; van der Horst CM; Dennis BH; School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; 27599.; This paper describes an interdisciplinary, variable credit-bearing university course on acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) that enrolled 429 students. Pre- and post-course questionnaires were used to assess knowledge and attitudes relative to AIDS and these were compared to National Health Interview Survey find
Ineffectiveness of AIDS education and HIV antibody testing in reducing high-risk behaviors among injection drug users.: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):573-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189125; Calsyn DA; Saxon AJ; Freeman G Jr; Whittaker S; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Seattle, Wash 98108.; The effectiveness of education in reducing high-risk human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission behaviors was examined in 313 injection drug users. Involvement in high-risk behaviors was assessed via structured interview at study entry and 4 months following the intervention. Subjects were randomly assigned to (1
The inpatient AIDS unit: a preliminary empirical investigation of access, economic, and outcome issues.: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):576-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189126; Fahs MC; Fulop G; Strain J; Sacks HS; Muller C; Cleary PD; Schmeidler J; Turner B; Department of Community Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine,; New York, NY 10029.; An AIDS unit model (cluster beds) and a general inpatient placement model (scatter beds) in a major teaching hospital were compared to determine whether they differed on several dimensions of care. After controlling for severity of illness, (the major predictor of admission to the AIDS unit), length of stay, charges,
Duration of Medicaid AIDS hospitalizations--variation by season, stage, and year.: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):578-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189127; Markson LE; Turner BJ; Fanning TR; Center for Research in Medical Education and Health Care,; Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pa 19107-5083.; Using New York State Medicaid data from 1984 to 1987, we analyzed hospital length-of-stay patterns for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients. We found an overall decline in monthly average length of stay, with seasonal fluctuations producing longer stays in the fall and winter months. These findings sugge
Decline in human immunodeficiency virus seropositivity and seroconversion in US Navy enlisted personnel: 1986 to 1989. Navy HIV Working Group.: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):581-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189128; Garland FC; Gorham ED; Cunnion SO; Miller MR; Balazs LL; Department of Health Sciences and Epidemiology, Naval Health; Research Center, San Diego, Calif 92186-5122.; The US Navy administered 1,795,578 enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) tests to 848,632 active-duty Navy enlisted personnel during 1986 to 1989. This study identified 2438 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-seropositive active-duty enlisted Navy personnel, including 778 seroconverters. Three types of quarterly r
Fear of dying and HIV infection vs hepatitis B infection.: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):584-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189129; Schneiderman LJ; Kaplan RM; Department of Community & Family Medicine, University of; California, San Diego, La Jolla 92093-0622.; Accidental exposure to the blood of hepatitis B patients produced less fear than does accidental exposure today to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), even though both have an approximately equal overall risk of death (approximately 1%). Subjects responding to hypothetical insect-exposure and disease-exposure scen
What is the dentist's occupational risk of becoming infected with hepatitis B or the human immunodeficiency virus?: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):587-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189130; Capilouto EI; Weinstein MC; Hemenway D; Cotton D; University of Alabama School of Public Health, Lister Hill Center; for Health Policy, Birmingham, Ala. 35294.; Surveys have shown that dentists are reluctant to treat persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). However, dentists are much more willing to treat patients with infectious hepatitis B virus (HBV). This study shows that the annual cumulative risk of infection from routine treatment of patients whose
Prevalence of HIV antibodies in transsexual and female prostitutes.: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):590-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189131; Modan B; Goldschmidt R; Rubinstein E; Vonsover A; Zinn M; Golan R; Chetrit A; Gottlieb-Stematzky T; Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Chaim Sheba Medical Center,; Tel Hashomer, Tel Aviv University Medical School, Israel.; Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence was studied in an unselected group of 216 female and transsexual prostitutes. Subjects were asked about age, biological sex, marital status, children, length of occupation, sexual practices, and drug abuse history. Blood was drawn on site. All 128 females who did not admit
Predictors of condom accessibility among Hispanics in San Francisco.: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):592-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189132; Marin BV; Marin G; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of; California, San Francisco.; Ready access to condoms can be an important means of slowing the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and human immunodeficiency virus. We identified the factors associated with keeping or carrying condoms in a random-digit dialing survey of 522 Hispanic adults aged 18 to 65 years in San Francisco. Overall, more Hi
Safe sexual practices not reliably maintained by homosexual men [letter]: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):615-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189143; de Wit JB; de Vroome EM; Sandfort TG; van Griensven GJ; Coutinho RA; Tielman RA
The HIV- or HBV-infected healthcare provider and society's perception of risk: science, nonscience, and nonsense [editorial]: Ann Allergy. 1992 Mar;68(3):197-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189199; Henderson DK
HIV--a talking point [editorial]: ANNA J. 1992 Feb;19(1):8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189363; Neff M
Antiretroviral chemotherapy of human immunodeficiency virus infections other than with azidothymidine.: Arch Intern Med. 1992 Mar;152(3):485-501. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189384; Sachs MK; Division of Infectious Disease, Jefferson Medical College,; Philadelphia, Pa.; The intense research effort to develop molecules with the ability to inhibit the replication of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 was greatly facilitated by the elucidation of the viral life cycle. This information engendered the production of novel antiretroviral agents that inhibit human immunodeficiency virus typ
A comparison of the effectiveness of three regimens in the prevention of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients [see comments]: Arch Intern Med. 1992 Mar;152(3):523-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189388; Martin MA; Cox PH; Beck K; Styer CM; Beall GN; Department of Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance.; BACKGROUND--Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is a major cause of morbidity and the leading cause of death in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. The prevention of the occurrence and recurrence of PCP is a cornerstone in the treatment of patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. The
Rochalimaea henselae causes bacillary angiomatosis and peliosis hepatis.: Arch Intern Med. 1992 Mar;152(3):602-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189399; Slater LN; Welch DF; Min KW; Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma College of; Medicine, Oklahoma City.; BACKGROUND--Recent studies have demonstrated that a newly described agent of persistent bacteremia, Rochalimaea henselae, and the agent of bacillary angiomatosis are both closely related to Rochalimaea quintana. Bacillary peliosis hepatis seemed likely to have the same etiolo
Painful articular syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus infection [letter]: Arch Intern Med. 1992 Mar;152(3):646, 649. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189407; Pouchot J; Simonpoli AM; Bortolotti V; Meier F; Maulin L; Michon C; Vinceneux P
Psychological characteristics of a sample of male street prostitutes.: Arch Sex Behav. 1992 Feb;21(1):33-44. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189439; Simon PM; Morse EV; Osofsky HJ; Balson PM; Gaumer HR; Department of Psychiatry, Louisiana State University Medical; Center, New Orleans 70112.; Two hundred and eleven male street prostitutes were interviewed and administered the SCL 90-R psychological symptom checklist. When compared to nonpatient normals, male prostitutes exhibited significantly higher levels of psychopathology. However, when compared to adult psychiatric outpatients, male prostitutes exhibi
HIV survey could mislead and alarm [letter]: Nurs Stand. 1992 Feb 26-Mar 3;6(23):41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190035; Boylan P
More money ringfenced for HIV/AIDS [news]: Nurs Stand. 1992 Mar 4-10;6(24):11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190042
Operation clean-up. Ensuring the safe disposal of sharps.: Nurs Stand. 1992 Mar 4-10;6(24):29-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92190048; Hart S
New zidovudine trial and ethnic origins of HIV positive women [news]: BMJ. 1992 Feb 15;304(6824):402. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191041; Delamothe T
A common ethics for a common market?: BMJ. 1992 Feb 15;304(6824):434-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191051; Holm S; Centre for Social Ethics and Policy, University of Manchester.
Wasted drugs in HIV infections and AIDS [letter; comment]: BMJ. 1992 Feb 22;304(6825):508-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191106; Asboe D; Daniels D; Erskine D; Boag FC
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome associated with cerebral astrocytoma.: Clin Neuropathol. 1992 Jan-Feb;11(1):25-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191448; Kasantikul V; Kaoroptham S; Hanvanich M; Department of Pathology, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok,; Thailand.; A 32-year-old homosexual man presented with headache and progressive right hemiparesis. CT scan revealed a heterogeneous ring-enhancing mass in the left parietooccipital lobe which proved to be astrocytoma. Clinicians should be aware of this new and unusual association of a cerebral glioma and acquired immune deficien
Analysis of oral health information in the Spanish mass media.: Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 1992 Feb;20(1):15-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191521; Noguerol B; Follana M; Sicilia A; Sanz M; Department of Oro-facial Medicine, Faculty of Odontology,; University Madrid, Spain.; The purpose of this study was to evaluate oral health information delivered by the Spanish mass media. The study was composed of two parts. In a quantitative study three media were selected: press, radio, and television. The study was carried out between December 1987 and March 1988, and the media with largest numbers
Measuring percent lymphocytes by flow cytometry to calculate absolute lymphocyte subset counts for HIV+ specimens.: Cytometry. 1992;13(2):175-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191761; Gale HB; Henry K; Department of Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, St. Paul-Ramsey; Medical Center, Minnesota 55101.; A comparison was made of lymphocyte percentages from an automated hematology analyzer (ELT 15) vs. a fluorescence flow cytometer (Cytofluorograf). The hematology values were consistently higher than the flow (by greater than 10% for 13 of 50 HIV+ specimens). The findings were similar to three other pairings: H*1 vs. C
Comparison of lymphocyte immunophenotypes obtained simultaneously from two different data acquisition and analysis systems on the same flow cytometer.: Cytometry. 1992;13(2):198-203. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92191765; Margolick JB; Scott ER; Chadwick KR; Shapiro HM; Hetzel AD; Smith SJ; Vogt RF Jr; Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore,; Maryland 21205.; Immunophenotyping of different lymphocyte populations was carried out in parallel on 113 consecutively received specimens of human peripheral blood using 2 different data acquisition and analysis systems (EPICS C and 4Cyte-Acmecyte) on the same flow cytometer (EPICS C). The phenotypes analyzed were CD3+, CD4+, CD8+ CD
Specific binding of a basic peptide from HIV-1 Rev.: EMBO J. 1992 Mar;11(3):1119-29. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192000; Kjems J; Calnan BJ; Frankel AD; Sharp PA; Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of; Technology, Cambridge 02139-4307.; Human immunodeficiency virus type I (HIV-1) encodes a regulatory protein, Rev, which is required for cytoplasmic expression of incompletely spliced viral mRNA. Rev activity is mediated through specific binding to a cis-acting Rev responsive element (RRE) located within the env region of HIV-1. A monomer Rev binding si
An engineered retroviral proteinase from myeloblastosis associated virus acquires pH dependence and substrate specificity of the HIV-1 proteinase.: EMBO J. 1992 Mar;11(3):1141-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192002; Konvalinka J; Horejsi M; Andreansky M; Novek P; Pichova I; Blaha I; Fabry M; Sedlacek J; Foundling S; Strop P; Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czechoslovak; Academy of Sciences, Praha.; In an attempt to understand the structural reasons for differences in specificity and activity of proteinases from two retroviruses encoded by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and myeloblastosis associated virus (MAV), we mutated five key residues predicted to form part of the enzyme subsites S1, S2 and S3 in the su
Immune responses and serum levels of cytokines in adult T-cell leukemia patients and human T-cell leukemia virus type-I carriers.: Eur J Haematol. 1992 Feb;48(2):99-104. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192228; Nakasone T; Araki K; Masuda M; Oshiro K; Arakaki H; Shimoji T; Shinzato O; Mimura G; Second Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine,; University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan.; To find predictive parameters for development and progression of adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) in human T-cell leukemia virus type-I (HTLV-I) carriers, we investigated cellular immune responses such as mitogenic responses and natural killer activity of the peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC). And serum or plasma l
Sexual behaviour among youth clinic visitors in Sweden: knowledge and experiences in an HIV perspective.: Genitourin Med. 1992 Feb;68(1):26-31. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192614; Persson E; Jarlbro G; Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Karolinska Hospital,; Stockholm, Sweden.; OBJECTIVE--To study the knowledge and experience of sexuality, contraception and sexually transmitted diseases among sexually active adolescents in Sweden . SUBJECTS--Youth clinic visitors. SETTING--Seventy-four youth clinics from all over the country of Sweden. METHODS--A questionn
Safe sex and women [see comments]: Genitourin Med. 1992 Feb;68(1):32-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192615; Sherr L; Strong C; Department of Clinical Psychology, St Mary's Hospital, London,; UK.; OBJECTIVE--Sexual behaviour, condom use, HIV knowledge and anxiety for women were examined to understand the range of sexual behaviours, predictors of safer sex and the extent of relapse. DESIGN--A cross sectional sample of women STD clinic attenders completed interviews and questionnaires. SETTING--Central London STD
Urogenital tract infections in pregnancy at King Edward VIII Hospital, Durban, South Africa.: Genitourin Med. 1992 Feb;68(1):39-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192617; Dietrich M; Hoosen AA; Moodley J; Moodley S; Obstetric Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, University of; Natal, Congella, South Africa.; OBJECTIVES--To evaluate the role of detecting asymptomatic bacteriuria and endocervical infections in the black prenatal patients attending King Edward VIII Hospital (KEH), Durban, with the view of justifying a screening programme. Screening for syphilis and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection were also evalu
Cavitating pulmonary cryptococcosis developing in an HIV antibody patient despite prior treatment with fluconazole.: Genitourin Med. 1992 Feb;68(1):42-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192618; Coker RJ; Bell D; Peters BS; Murphy SM; Department of Genitourinary Medicine, St Mary's Hospital,; Paddington, London.; Disseminated cryptococcosis developed in an HIV antibody positive patient who was taking fluconazole for oral candidiasis. This case highlights the poor response to therapy that may be seen, and the severe pulmonary complications that may ensue. The use of fluconazole prior to the development of cryptococcosis did not
Mycobacterium gordonae genitourinary disease.: Genitourin Med. 1992 Feb;68(1):45-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192619; Jarikre LN; Tuberculosis Treatment Unit, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha,; Qatar, Arabian Gulf.; Mycobacterium gordonae is frequently isolated from urine, but M gordonae genitourinary disease is rare; the majority of the isolates are commensals. We describe a 40 year old housewife who presented with loin pain, dysuria and frequency. Urine contained excessive pus cells, was sterile on culture and she did not respo
STDs in injecting drug users [letter; comment]: Genitourin Med. 1992 Feb;68(1):65. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192629; Ross MW
Pre-HIV antibody testing--too much fuss?: Genitourin Med. 1992 Feb;68(1):9-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192631; Miller R; Bor R; AIDS Counselling Unit, Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead, London,; UK.
Identification of immunoglobulin recombinant elements in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 envelope gene.: Immunol Lett. 1992 Jan;31(1):11-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192681; Veljkovic V; Metlas R; Laboratory of Multidisciplinary Research, Boris Kidric; Institute, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.; Recently, it has been recognised that the amino acid motif VQL(N/V)ES is shared between the second conserved domain of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) envelope glycoprotein (gp120) and the first framework (FW1) of human IgG heavy chain variable region (subgroup III) (VHIII). We have found that nucleotide s
A screening test for the detection of anti-HIV-1 IgA in young infants.: Immunol Invest. 1992 Feb;21(1):65-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192725; Martin NL; Rautonen J; Crombleholme W; Rautonen N; Wara DW; Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San; Francisco.; A simple dot blot screening test for anti-HIV-1 IgA in infant sera was developed using recombinant HIV proteins. Ten control infants, 19 uninfected infants of seropositive mothers and 12 HIV culture positive infants were studied at 3 month and 18 month time points. Prior to IgG depletion of the serum samples, 11/12 (9
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) from Brucella abortus is less toxic than that from Escherichia coli, suggesting the possible use of B. abortus or LPS from B. abortus as a carrier in vaccines.: Infect Immun. 1992 Apr;60(4):1385-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192808; Goldstein J; Hoffman T; Frasch C; Lizzio EF; Beining PR; Hochstein D; Lee YL; Angus RD; Golding B; Laboratory of Cell Biology, U.S. Food and Drug Administration,; Bethesda, Maryland 20892.; Brucella abortus may be useful as a component of vaccines. This is because it possesses several unique properties as a carrier that enable it to stimulate human B cells even in the relative absence of T cells. Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 proteins conjugated to B. abortus could induce neutralizing antibodies ag
Mouse model for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia that uses natural transmission to initiate infection.: Infect Immun. 1992 Apr;60(4):1397-400. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192810; Powles MA; McFadden DC; Pittarelli LA; Schmatz DM; Department of Biochemical Parasitology, Merck Sharp & Dohme; Research Laboratories, Rahway, New Jersey 07065.; Animal models for Pneumocystis carinii, for the most part, have been limited to immunosuppressed rats and ferrets, while a dependable mouse model has been more difficult to develop. A P. carinii mouse model has now been established with several strains of mice, including C3Heb/FeJ, C3HeN, BALB/c, DBA/2N, and BALB/c nu
[Erythema nodosum and AIDS]: Hautarzt. 1992 Feb;43(2):86-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193009; Hohl D; Gueissaz F; Gerain J; Frenk E; Dermatologische Klinik, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois,; Lausanne.; We report on a patient with AIDS who developed erythema nodosum, an association that has not previously been reported. Extensive clinical and laboratory investigations disclosed no obvious origin of erythema nodosum apart from HIV infection with disseminated Kaposi sarcoma.
Central nervous system infection in a murine retrovirus-induced immunodeficiency syndrome.: J Neuroimmunol. 1992 Mar;37(1-2):131-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193489; Sei Y; Makino M; Vitkovic L; Chattopadhyay SK; Hartley JW; Arora PK; Laboratory of Neuroscience, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health,; Bethesda, MD 20892.; Astrocyte-enriched primary glial cultures (AGC) from C57BL/6 mice were found to be highly susceptible to infection with the replication competent components of LP-BM5, consisting of the ecotropic and mink cell focus-inducing (MCF) helper murine leukemia viruses (MuLVs). The presence in infected AGC of defective LP-BM5
Observations on the problems of HIV infection in Malaysia.: J Infect. 1992 Jan;24(1):101-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193645; Brettle RP; Regional Infectious Diseases Unit, City Hospital, Edinburgh,; Scotland, U.K.
Recurrent pneumonia due to rifampicin-resistant Rhodococcus equi in a patient infected with HIV [letter]: J Infect. 1992 Jan;24(1):104-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193647; Nordmann P; Chavanet P; Caillon J; Duez JM; Portier H
Cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS occurring despite systemic antifungal therapy [letter]: J Infect. 1992 Jan;24(1):107-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193648; Coker RJ; Moulopoulos D; Main J; Murphy SM; Pinching AJ; Harris JR
Failure of the 12 months course of antituberculous chemoprophylaxis in HIV infection [letter]: J Infect. 1992 Jan;24(1):108-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193649; Di Perri G; Vento S; Cruciani M; Marocco S; Mazzi R; Concia E; Bassetti D
Virus infections of the respiratory tract in HIV-infected children.: J Infect. 1992 Jan;24(1):31-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193655; Hague RA; Burns SE; Hargreaves FD; Mok JY; Yap PL; Infectious Diseases Unit, City Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland,; U.K.; In order to determine whether the rates of respiratory viral infection and the severity of respiratory symptoms in HIV-infected children were higher than those in noninfected children, nose and throat swabs for viral isolation were taken at 3-month intervals during the first 2 years of life from 50 children born to HI
The spectrum of chest infections in HIV positive patients in Edinburgh.: J Infect. 1992 Jan;24(1):37-42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193656; Willocks L; Cowan F; Brettle RP; Emmanuel FX; Flegg PJ; Burns S; Regional Infectious Diseases Unit, City Hospital, Edinburgh,; Scotland, U.K.; In a retrospective analysis of all known HIV-positive patients admitted to the City Hospital before November 1989, 208 patients accounted for 612 admissions, 72% being injection drug users (IDUs). One hundred and eighty admissions (29%) were for chest-related disorders, and this was the commonest reason for admission.
HIV testing and assessment of risk of other sexually transmitted diseases.: J Infect. 1992 Jan;24(1):43-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193657; Thompson C; Cowan FM; Bisset CM; Brettle RP; Department of Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Scotland,; U.K.; The risk factors for infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) were assessed in individuals attending two different HIV antibody testing clinics: Genitourinary Medicine (GUM) and an HIV counselling and screening clinic (CSC) The risk of acquiring other sexually transmissible infections (STD) was also asses
No detection of HTLV-I DNA in punch skin biopsies from patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma by the polymerase chain reaction [see comments]: J Invest Dermatol. 1992 Apr;98(4):417-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193670; Lisby G; Reitz MS Jr; Vejlsgaard GL; Department of Clinical Microbiology (GL), Herlev Hospital,; Copenhagen, Denmark.; In this study we have tried to take advantage of the high genetic homology between conserved regions of human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) types I and II, hoping that a possible retrovirus in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) would have regions with homology to types I/II. DNA was extracted from punch
Western blotting and polymerase chain reaction for diagnosis of HIV infection.: J Fla Med Assoc. 1992 Jan;79(1):47-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92193784; Medveczky PG; Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of; South Florida College of Medicine.
AIDS and straightening of kinked hair [letter]: J Gen Intern Med. 1992 Jan-Feb;7(1):124. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194012; Singh NT; Schneiderman H
Comparative trial of dapsone versus trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for primary prophylaxis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):341-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194087; Blum RN; Miller LA; Gaggini LC; Cohn DL; Denver Disease Control Service, Department of Health and; Hospitals, Colorado 80204-4507.; The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of dapsone and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole in the primary prophylaxis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and having less than 200 CD4-positive cells per ml. This was a prospective, r
HIV infection in patients over 55 years of age.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):348-53. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194088; Ferro S; Salit IE; Division of Infectious Diseases, Toronto General Hospital,; Ontario, Canada.; We describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in patients greater than 55 years of age at the time of diagnosis and make comparisons with younger HIV-infected patients. Patients were selected by stratification according to age (greater than 55 years and le
Incidence and prevalence trends of HIV infection in intravenous drug users attending treatment centers in Milan and northern Italy, 1986-1990.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):365-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194091; Nicolosi A; Leite ML; Molinari S; Musicco M; Saracco A; Lazzarin A; Reparto di Epidemiologia e Informatica Medica, Istituto di; Tecnologie Biomediche Avanzate, Consiglio Nazionale delle; Ricerche.; To assess the incidence and time trends of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among intravenous drug users (IVDUs) and to evaluate the opportunities for prevention, we studied IVDUs recruited from 23 drug dependence treatment centers in Milan and Northern Italy . Participan
Preliminary studies of sexual networks in a male homosexual community in Iceland.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):374-81. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194092; Haraldsdottir S; Gupta S; Anderson RM; Landlaekunsenbaettid, Reykjavik, Iceland.; In this article, we present the preliminary results of a study on sexual networks in a homosexual community in Iceland . The network data are transformed into a mixing matrix, which suggests that the pattern of sexual contact within
Acute lymphoid changes and ongoing immune activation in SIV infection.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):391-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194094; Popov J; McGraw T; Hofmann B; Vowels B; Shum A; Nishanian P; Fahey JL; Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Immunology and Disease,; University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine; 90024-1747.; Two features of simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) infection are emphasized: a transitory decrease in CD4 T cells in the first 2 weeks of infection followed by CD8 T-cell rise, and immune cell activation occurring by 4 weeks and persisting throughout the illness. The short-term changes included a fall in CD4 T cells
Indeterminate HTLV serologic results in U.S. blood donors: are they due to HTLV-I or HTLV-II?: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):400-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194095; Khabbaz RF; Heneine W; Grindon A; Hartley TM; Shulman G; Kaplan J; Retrovirus Diseases Branch, National Center for Infectious; Diseases, Atlanta, Georgia 30333.; Current screening tests to detect human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) in volunteer blood donors commonly yield indeterminate HTLV serologic results (mostly isolated gag reactors). To assess the significance of indeterminate HTLV serologic results in U.S. blood donors, we compared 56 persons who had such serolog
Quantitation of HIV-1 proviral DNA in cells from cerebrospinal fluid.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):405-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194096; Steuler H; Munzinger S; Wildemann B; Storch-Hagenlocher B; Department of Neurology, University of Heidelberg, Germany.; The number of proviral copies in the cerebrospinal fluid of 13 patients in various stages of HIV-1 infection was determined using the polymerase chain reaction. HIV-1 proviral DNA was detected at a median value of 1 provirus per 300 cells with a range from 1 per 20 to 1 per 2,400 cells and a mean value of 1 provirus p
Identifying HIV-2-seropositive individuals by reevaluating HIV-1 indeterminate sera [see comments]: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):417-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194098; Myers RA; Patel JD; Joseph JM; Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Laboratories,; Baltimore 21203.; HIV-2 infections are rare in North America, with less than 30 cases identified since 1988. We conducted a surveillance for HIV-2 seroprevalence by re-evaluating 457 HIV-1 indeterminate serology specimens submitted to the Maryland Department of Health Laboratories from January 1, 1988 to July 15, 1991. All indeterminat
Increased interferon-gamma and reduced hemoglobin in patients with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection [letter; comment]: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):424-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194099; Fuchs D; Zangerle R; Artner-Dworzak E; Weiss G; Werner-Felmayer G; Wachter H
Hepatitis C infection in a HIV-1 positive military population [letter]: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):427-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194101; Malone JD; Hyams KC; Smith ES; Yu S; Sheffield JM
Inversion of the sex ratio among heterosexual AIDS cases in Ile-de-France (Paris) [letter]: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):428. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194102; Flahault A; Chau NP; Cazelles B; Valleron AJ
HIV seroprevalence and risk factors among female inmates in a French prison [letter]: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):428-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194103; Clavel T; LeCourt JF; Demain A; Rousseau I; Thomas P
Tuberculin skin test conversion among HIV-infected prison inmates [letter]: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):430-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194104; Glaser JB; Aboujaoude JK; Greifinger R
Pyrazole-related nucleosides. Synthesis and antiviral/antitumor activity of some substituted pyrazole and pyrazolo[4,3-d]-1,2,3-triazin-4-one nucleosides.: J Med Chem. 1992 Mar 6;35(5):917-24. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194275; Manfredini S; Bazzanini R; Baraldi PG; Guarneri M; Simoni D; Marongiu ME; Pani A; Tramontano E; La Colla P; Dipartimento di Scienze Farmaceutiche, Universita di Ferrara,; Italy.; Several pyrazole and pyrazolo[4,3-d]-1,2,3-triazin-4-one ribonucleosides were prepared and tested for antiviral/antitumor activities. Appropriate heterocyclic bases were prepared by standard methodologies. Glycosylation of pyrazoles 6a-e,g,i and of pyrazolo[4,3-d]-1,2,3-triazin-4-ones 12f-1 mediated by silylation with
An ethidium analogue that binds with high specificity to a base-bulged duplex from the TAR RNA region of the HIV-I genome.: J Med Chem. 1992 Mar 6;35(5):966-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194282; Ratmeyer LS; Vinayak R; Zon G; Wilson WD; Department of Chemistry, Georgia State University, Atlanta 30303.
trans-dominant inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Rev occurs through formation of inactive protein complexes.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):1849-55. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194414; Hope TJ; Klein NP; Elder ME; Parslow TG; Department of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco; 94143-0506.; The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Rev protein controls expression of certain viral RNAs by binding to these RNAs in the nucleus. To investigate how dominant negative Rev mutants inhibit Rev function, we fused such mutants to hormone-dependent localization signals from the glucocorticoid receptor. Each was found
Gag proteins of the highly replicative MN strain of human immunodeficiency virus type 1: posttranslational modifications, proteolytic processings, and complete amino acid sequences.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):1856-65. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194415; Henderson LE; Bowers MA; Sowder RC 2d; Serabyn SA; Johnson DG; Bess JW Jr; Arthur LO; Bryant DK; Fenselau C; AIDS Vaccine Program, National Cancer Institute-Frederick Cancer; Research and Development Center, Maryland 21702-1201.; The MN strain of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 was grown in H9 cells, concentrated by centrifugation, and disrupted, and proteins were purified by reversed-phase high-pressure liquid chromatography. Complete amino acid sequences were determined for the mature Gag proteins, showing natural proteolytic cleavage si
Mutations in the principal neutralization determinant of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 affect syncytium formation, virus infectivity, growth kinetics, and neutralization.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):1875-83. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194417; Grimaila RJ; Fuller BA; Rennert PD; Nelson MB; Hammarskjold ML; Potts B; Murray M; Putney SD; Gray G; Repligen Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139.; The principal neutralization determinant (PND) of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 envelope glycoprotein gp120 contains a conserved GPG sequence. The effects of a 29-amino-acid deletion of most of the PND, a 3-amino-acid deletion in the GPG sequence, and 16 single-amino-acid substitutions in the GPG sequence were d
Expression of intracisternal A-particle-related retroviral element-encoded envelope proteins detected in cell lines.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):1915-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194422; Reuss FU; Zentrum fur Molekulare Biologie, Universitat Heidelberg,; Germany.; Intracisternal A-particle (IAP) retrotransposons of rodents express gag and pol proteins for assembly of intracellular viruslike particles but lack an env gene. The recently described IAP-related family of retroviral elements contains a reading frame with close resemblance to retroviral env genes (IAPEs) (F. U. Reuss
Functional comparison of the basic domains of the Tat proteins of human immunodeficiency virus types 1 and 2 in trans activation.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2031-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194435; Elangovan B; Subramanian T; Chinnadurai G; Institute for Molecular Virology, St. Louis University School of; Medicine, Missouri 63110.; The trans-activator Tat proteins coded by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and HIV-2 appear to be similar in structure and function. However, the Tat protein of HIV-2 (Tat2) activates the HIV-1 long terminal repeat (LTR) less efficiently than Tat1 (M. Emerman, M. Guyader, L. Montagnier, D. Baltimore, and M.
Activation of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 long terminal repeat by vaccinia virus.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2051-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194438; Stellrecht KA; Sperber K; Pogo BG; Department of Neoplastic Diseases, Mount Sinai School of; Medicine, New York, New York 10029-6574.; A variety of DNA viruses are known to activate gene expression directed by the long terminal repeat (LTR) of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). In light of the proposed use of recombinant vaccinia virus for HIV-1 vaccines, evaluation of the role of vaccinia virus in HIV-1 activation is warranted. To investig
Complex determinants of macrophage tropism in env of simian immunodeficiency virus.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2067-75. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194440; Mori K; Ringler DJ; Kodama T; Desrosiers RC; Division of Microbiology, New England Regional Primate Research; Center, Harvard Medical School, Southborough, Massachusetts; 01772-9102.; Macrophage-tropic virus variants evolved during the course of infection of individual rhesus monkeys with cloned, non-macrophagetropic simian immunodeficiency virus. Specific changes in the envelope gene (env) were found to be primarily responsible for the dramatic increase in the ability of the virus to replicate in
Quantitation of a lentivirus in its natural host: simian immunodeficiency virus in African green monkeys.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2143-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194449; Hartung S; Boller K; Cichutek K; Norley SG; Kurth R; Paul-Ehrlich-Institut, Langen, Germany.; We have examined the viral load in the peripheral blood of simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)-infected African green monkeys with a view to the unexplained apathogenicity of African green monkey SIV (SIVagm) in its natural host. By using polymerase chain reaction, viral DNA was detected in fresh peripheral blood mono
Novel human endogenous sequences related to human immunodeficiency virus type 1.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2170-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/M86246; Horwitz MS; Boyce-Jacino MT; Faras AJ; Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; 55455.; Endogenous retrovirus-related sequences exist within the normal genomic DNA of all eukaryotes, and these endogenous sequences have been shown to be important to the nature and biology of related exogenous retroviruses and may also play a role in cellular functions. To date, no endogenous sequences related to human imm
Induction of interleukin-1 and tumor necrosis factor alpha in brain cultures by human immunodeficiency virus type 1.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2217-25. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194457; Merrill JE; Koyanagi Y; Zack J; Thomas L; Martin F; Chen IS; Department of Neurology, Reed Neurological Research Center, UCLA; School of Medicine 90024-1678.; Cytokines such as interleukin-1 (IL-1) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) are produced by leukocytes and play a role in immune responses. They also function in normal brain physiology as well as in pathological conditions within the central nervous system, where they are produced by brain macrophages (microgl
Detection of replication-competent and pseudotyped human immunodeficiency virus with a sensitive cell line on the basis of activation of an integrated beta-galactosidase gene.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2232-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194459; Kimpton J; Emerman M; Program in Molecular Medicine, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research; Center, Seattle, Washington 98104.; We have constructed a HeLa cell line that both expresses high levels of CD4 and contains a single integrated copy of a beta-galactosidase gene that is under the control of a truncated human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) long terminal repeat (LTR). This cell line, called CD4-LTR/beta-gal, can be used to determi
Differentiation-dependent human immunodeficiency virus long terminal repeat regulatory elements active in human teratocarcinoma cells.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2268-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194463; Zeichner SL; Hirka G; Andrews PW; Alwine JC; Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital of; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19131.; We have examined the transcriptional utilization of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) long terminal repeat (LTR) under differentiating conditions by using the embryonal carcinoma cell line NTERA-2. NTERA-2 cells undergo two distinct pathways of terminal differentiation, to a neuronal phenotype in respons
Low degree of human T-cell leukemia/lymphoma virus type I genetic drift in vivo as a means of monitoring viral transmission and movement of ancient human populations.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2288-95. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194466; Gessain A; Gallo RC; Franchini G; Laboratory of Tumor Cell Biology, National Cancer Institute,; National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.; We have studied the genetic variation of human T-cell leukemia/lymphoma virus type I (HTLV-I) isolates in the same individuals over time, as well as of HTLV-I isolates from various parts of the world. The viral DNA fragment studied encodes the carboxy terminus of gp46 and almost all of gp21, both of which are envelope
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 glycoprotein precursor retains a CD4-p56lck complex in the endoplasmic reticulum.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2296-301. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194467; Crise B; Rose JK; Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, New; Haven, Connecticut 06510.; The cell surface glycoprotein, CD4, is the receptor for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in T lymphocytes. Following HIV infection, there is reduced expression of CD4 on the cell surface, and this downregulation probably results, at least in part, from the formation of complexes containing the HIV type 1 (HIV-1) gly
Both substrate and target oligonucleotide sequences affect in vitro integration mediated by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 integrase protein produced in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2359-68. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194474; Leavitt AD; Rose RB; Varmus HE; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of; California, San Francisco 94143.; Integration of retroviral DNA into the host cell genome requires the interaction of retroviral integrase (IN) protein with the outer ends of both viral long terminal repeats (LTRs) to remove two nucleotides from the 3 ends (3 processing) and to join the 3 ends to newly created 5 ends in target DNA (strand transfer
Target cell-specific determinants of membrane fusion within the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gp120 third variable region and gp41 amino terminus.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2389-97. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194477; Bergeron L; Sullivan N; Sodroski J; Division of Human Retrovirology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute,; Boston, Massachusetts.; The entry of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) into target cells involves binding to the viral receptor (CD4) and membrane fusion events, the latter influenced by target cell factors other than CD4. The third variable (V3) region of the HIV-1 gp120 exterior envelope glycoprotein and the amino terminus of the
Inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Rev function by a Rev mutant which interferes with nuclear/nucleolar localization of Rev.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2510-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194491; Kubota S; Furuta R; Maki M; Hatanaka M; Department of Molecular Virology, Kyoto University, Japan.; A nonfunctional mutant of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Rev was created by deleting seven amino acid residues within the nucleolar targeting signal. This mutant Rev remained in the cytoplasm in expressed cells and strongly inhibited the function of Rev by interfering with the nuclear/nucleolar localization of co
Probing protein-DNA interactions at the long terminal repeat of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 by in vivo footprinting.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2514-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194492; Demarchi F; D'Agaro P; Falaschi A; Giacca M; International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology,; AREA Science Park, Trieste, Italy.; We have analyzed protein-DNA interactions at the long terminal repeat of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in a productively infected T-cell line by in vivo dimethyl sulfate footprinting. Major footprints are evident at the basal promoter and enhancer elements. In particular, proteins appear to occupy the TATA box,
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 entry into T cells: more-rapid escape from an anti-V3 loop than from an antireceptor antibody.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2547-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194499; Lu S; Putney SD; Robinson HL; Department of Pathology, University of Massachusetts Medical; Center, Worcester 01655.; The entry of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 into two T-cell lines has been analyzed to determine the relative time courses with which virus entry can be blocked (i) by washing, (ii) by adding a monoclonal antibody to the V3 loop of gp120 that neutralizes without blocking CD4 binding (0.5 beta), or (iii) by adding
Evolutionary insights on the origin of human T-cell lymphoma/leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I) derived from sequence analysis of a new HTLV-I variant from Papua New Guinea.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2556-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/M76751; Sherman MP; Saksena NK; Dube DK; Yanagihara R; Poiesz BJ; Department of Medicine, State University of New York Health; Science Center at Syracuse, Syracuse 13210.; Recent studies have established the presence of human T-cell lymphoma/leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I) in Melanesia. An HTLV-I strain, PNG-1, has now been isolated from a healthy member of the Hagahai, a remote, recently contacted group in
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 major neutralizing determinant exposed on hepatitis B surface antigen particles is highly immunogenic in primates.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2570-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194503; Schlienger K; Mancini M; Riviere Y; Dormont D; Tiollais P; Michel ML; Unite de Recombinaison et Expression Genetique, Institut; National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale U163, Institut; Pasteur, Paris, France.; Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) produced by recombinant DNA technology is now widely and safely used worldwide for hepatitis B vaccination. We used the HBsAg particle as a carrier molecule for presentation of selected human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) determinants to the immune system. Immunization of rh
Macrophage tropism determinants of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in vivo.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2577-82. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194504; Westervelt P; Trowbridge DB; Epstein LG; Blumberg BM; Li Y; Hahn BH; Shaw GM; Price RW; Ratner L; Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine,; St. Louis, Missouri 63110.; Strains of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 differ in their abilities to infect and replicate in primary human macrophages. Chimeric clones were constructed from a provirus unable to infect macrophages (NLHX) and envelope sequences (V3 loop) of viruses derived without cultivation from brain (YU2 and w1-1c1) or sple
Definition of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Rev and human T-cell leukemia virus type I Rex protein activation domain by functional exchange.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2583-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194505; Weichselbraun I; Farrington GK; Rusche JR; Bohnlein E; Hauber J; SANDOZ Research Institute, Vienna, Austria.; The human retroviruses human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I) are characterized by complex regulation of gene expression. Each virus encodes a posttranscriptional regulator, the 19-kDa HIV-1 Rev protein and the 27-kDa HTLV-I Rex protein, which is required for viral
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 tropism for brain microglial cells is determined by a region of the env glycoprotein that also controls macrophage tropism.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2588-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194506; Sharpless NE; O'Brien WA; Verdin E; Kufta CV; Chen IS; Dubois-Dalcq M; Laboratory of Viral and Molecular Pathogenesis, National; Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Bethesda,; Maryland 20892.; Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), the agent of AIDS, frequently infects the central nervous system. We inoculated adult human brain cultures with chimeric viruses containing parts of the env gene of a cloned primary isolate from brain tissue, HIV-1 JRFl, inserted into the cloned DNA of a T-cell-tropic strai
Heterosexual transmission of HIV [letter; comment]: JAMA. 1992 Apr 8;267(14):1917; discussion 1918-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194542; Godfrey SE
Heterosexual transmission of HIV [letter; comment]: JAMA. 1992 Apr 8;267(14):1918; discussion 1918-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194544; Guinee VF
Heterosexual transmission of HIV [letter; comment]: JAMA. 1992 Apr 8;267(14):1919. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194545; De Vincenzi I
Radiation therapy in patients with AIDS-related central nervous system lymphomas [letter]: JAMA. 1992 Apr 8;267(14):1921-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194551; Nisce LZ; Kaufmann T; Metroka C
The sex education practicum: medical students in the elementary school classroom.: J Sch Health. 1992 Jan;62(1):32-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194711; Cora-Bramble D; Bradshaw ME; Sklarew B; Bureau of School Health Services, D.C. Dept. of Human Services,; Washington 20036.
The effect of glutamine-enriched TPN on gut immune cellularity.: J Surg Res. 1992 Jan;52(1):34-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194716; Alverdy JA; Aoys E; Weiss-Carrington P; Burke DA; Department of Surgery and Pathology, Michael Reese; Hospital/University of Illinois, Chicago 60616.; Prolonged parenteral feeding with standard nutrient solutions results in significant alteration in the structural, hormonal, and immunological composition of the intestinal tract. The purpose of the following study was to evaluate the effect of glutamine-supplemented parenteral nutrition on the immune cellularity of t
A decade with HTLV-I/HTLV-II: lesions in viral leukemogenesis.: Leukemia. 1992;6 Suppl 1:18-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194817; Rosenblatt JD; Danon Y; Black AC; Department of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine 90024-1678.
Effects of exercise training on men seropositive for the human immunodeficiency virus-1 [see comments]: Med Sci Sports Exerc. 1992 Jan;24(1):6-12. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195057; Rigsby LW; Dishman RK; Jackson AW; Maclean GS; Raven PB; Department of Kinesiology, University of North Texas, Denton; 76203.; We examined the effects of chronic exercise on fitness and immune status in Caucasian males (34.9 +/- 5.6 yr) diagnosed by Western blot as seropositive for the HIV-1 virus. The exercise regimen involved 12 wk of 1 h sessions 3 d.wk: 20 min of cycle exercise at 60-80% HRreserve was followed by 35 min of strength and fl
Attitudes of parents of high school students about AIDS, drug, and sex education in schools--Rome, Italy, 1991.: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1992 Mar 27;41(12):201-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195196; As of December 31, 1991, the number of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) cases in Italy exceeded 11,500; two thirds occurred among injecting-drug users (IDUs), and 7% occurred through heterosexual contact with persons who were human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-antibody-posi
Human T-lymphotropic virus type II among Guaymi Indians--Panama.: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1992 Mar 27;41(12):209-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195197; Human T-lymphotropic virus type 2 (HTLV-II) is one of four retroviruses (i.e., HTLV-I, human immunodeficiency virus type 1 [HIV-1], and HIV-2) that are known to infect humans. During 1988, investigators from the Gorgas Memorial Laboratory (GML) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) tested serum specimens collect
Acquired syphilis in adults [see comments]: N Engl J Med. 1992 Apr 16;326(16):1060-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195363; Hook EW 3d; Marra CM; Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore.
HIV testing [letter; comment] [see comments]: N C Med J. 1992 Jan;53(1):55. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195421; Quigless MD Jr
31P magnetic resonance spectroscopy suggests impaired mitochondrial function in AZT-treated HIV-infected patients.: Neurology. 1992 Mar;42(3 Pt 1):619-23. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195472; Weissman JD; Constantinitis I; Hudgins P; Wallace DC; Department of Neurology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA.; Prompted by the report of a mitochondrial myopathy associated with chronic administration of zidovudine ( AZT ), an inhibitor of mitochondrial DNA synthesis, we obtained 31P magnetic resonance spectra from the calf muscles of AZT-treated patients and ag
Fatal meningoencephalitis caused by reactivation of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in a patient with AIDS.: Neurology. 1992 Mar;42(3 Pt 1):640-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195476; Rosemberg S; Chaves CJ; Higuchi ML; Lopes MB; Castro LH; Machado LR; Department of Pathology, University of Sao Paulo School of; Medicine, Brazil.; We report a case of fatal chagasic meningoencephalitis in an AIDS patient. Acute exacerbation of chronic Chagas disease with involvement of the CNS is uncommon and occurs only in immunocompromised patients. This is the third such reported reactivation and it underscores the importance of considering Chagas disease i
AIDS issues.: N J Med. 1992 Feb;89(2):104. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195508
Digestive system complications in AIDS patients.: N J Med. 1992 Feb;89(2):123-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195515; Gupta AM; Kawanishi H; Department of Medicine, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School,; New Brunswick 08903-0019.; We studied 202 patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and found only 43 patients with digestive system complications. The current study supports the view that the workup of AIDS patients with gastrointestinal complaints should be limited.
AIDS and the information explosion [editorial]: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):135. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195592; Millard HD
Endodontics and AIDS [editorial]: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):135. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195593; Seltzer S
The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) [editorial]: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):135. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195594; Shira RB
HIV infection and oral pathology [editorial]: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):136. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195595; Eversole LR
HIV-infection, AIDS, and oral and maxillofacial radiology [editorial]: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):136. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195596; Farman AG
Global aspects of the AIDS epidemic.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):138-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195598; Pindborg JJ; Department of Oral Pathology, Royal Dental College, Copenhagen,; Denmark.; The Global Programme on AIDS monitors this epidemic in all countries that report cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome to the World Health Organization . The present trends show a dramatic increase in the heterosexual distribution in Africa, Thai
HIV-associated salivary gland disease: a review.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):164-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195603; Schiodt M; Oral Aids Center, University of California, San Francisco.; Human immunodeficiency virus-associated salivary gland disease (HIV-SGD) is defined as the presence of xerostomia and/or swelling of the major salivary glands. It is common among children but uncommon among adults. HIV-SGD includes lymphoepithelial lesions and cysts involving the salivary gland tissue and/or intraglan
Salivary gland involvement in HIV-1 infection.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):168-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195604; Fox PC; National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Dental; Research, Bethesda, MD 20892.; After infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1, virus can be recovered from both whole saliva (the total fluid contents of the mouth) and individual major salivary gland secretions. The concentration of virus is low, and recovery is infrequent. Antibodies (primarily of the IgA class) to HIV-1 are found in s
Oral mycoses in HIV infection.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):171-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195605; Samaranayake LP; Oral Biology Unit, Prince Philip Dental Hospital, University of; Hong Kong, Sai Ying Pun.; Oral mycoses in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection are becoming increasingly common. Of these, oral candidiasis is by far the most prevalent; fewer than 10 cases of cryptococcosis, histoplasmosis, and geotrichosis have thus far been reported. Oral candidiasis is one of the earliest premonitory signs of HIV i
Oral ulceration and iatrogenic disease in HIV infection.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):212-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195610; Reichart PA; Department of Oral Surgery (North), Freie Universitat Berlin,; Germany.; Ulcerative lesions of oropharyngeal mucous membranes are less commonly seen than other lesions in HIV infection and may be associated with mycotic, bacterial, and viral infection, as well as neoplasia. Differential diagnosis may be difficult because of the clinical similarity of ulcerations that can represent various
The provision of health care: problems and needs. The Canadian public health response: an overview.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):226-30. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195612; de Burger R; Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.; The Canadian public health system s response to the HIV infection/AIDS epidemic was characterized by a lack of appreciation of the impact that the disease was to have. Community groups in three major urban areas (Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal) were the first to develop support, educational, and public information i
Initiatives in oral acquired immunodeficiency syndrome research.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):244-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195615; Greenspan JS; Department of Stomatology, University of California, San; Francisco.
Tax protein of human T-cell leukemia virus type I is required for maintenance of the transformed phenotype.: Oncogene. 1992 Mar;7(3):433-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195676; Yamaoka S; Tobe T; Hatanaka M; Institute for Virus Research, Kyoto University, Japan.; We have isolated and characterized revertants of a clonal cell line (40MRatcl-1) of human T-cell leukemia virus type I Tax-transformed Rat1 cells. The 40MRatcl-1 cells contain a single copy of tax gene, form large colonies in soft agar, elicit tumors rapidly in nude mice and revert to the normal phenotype at low frequ
Transforming potential of truncated v-myb and stimulation of replication by gag-myb fusion products.: Oncogene. 1992 Mar;7(3):535-42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195691; Merzak A; Soret J; Martinerie C; Sureau A; Crochet J; Perbal B; Institut Curie, Centre Universitaire, Orsay, France.; We have previously reported that truncated forms of the v-myb oncogene of avian myeloblastosis virus (AMV) are expressed in transformed chicken embryo fibroblasts (CEF). In this paper, we show that deletion mutants encoding v-myb products altered in either the DNA-binding or the negative regulatory domains are able to
Reliability of polymerase chain reaction in the detection of human immunodeficiency virus infection in children.: Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1992 Jan;11(1):30-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195736; Petru A; Dunphy MG; Azimi P; Janner D; Gallo D; Hanson C; Sohmer P; Stanley M; Pediatric AIDS Program, Children's Hospital Oakland, CA 94609.; During a 3-year period we followed 128 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody-positive children ages 6 days to 11 years clinically and with an HIV diagnostic panel consisting of antibody (by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and confirmed by indirect fluorescence assay or Western blot), p24 antigen detection, HIV
Trends in survival for children reported with maternally transmitted acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in New York City, 1982 to 1989.: Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1992 Jan;11(1):34-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195737; Thomas P; Singh T; Williams R; Blum S; New York City Department of Health, NY 10013.; To better understand the natural history of severe pediatric human immunodeficiency virus infection, reported cases of perinatally acquired pediatric acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in New York City were examined for differences in survival and age at diagnosis before and after implementation of an expanded
Human immunodeficiency virus seropositivity in critically ill neonates in the south Bronx.: Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1992 Jan;11(1):39-42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195738; Hand IL; Wiznia A; Checola RT; Kim MH; Noble LM; Daley TJ; Yoon JJ; Department of Pediatrics, Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, Albert; Einstein College of Medicine, NY 10457.; Cord blood was anonymously screened to determine the prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) seropositivity in neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at the Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, located in th
Prednisone improves human immunodeficiency virus encephalopathy in children.: Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1992 Jan;11(1):49-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195741; Stiehm ER; Bryson YJ; Frenkel LM; Szelc CM; Gillespie S; Williams ME; Watkins JM; Department of Pediatrics, UCLA Medical Center 90024-1752.
Applying the new concepts of the Neuman Systems Model.: Nurs Forum. 1992 Jan-Mar;27(1):15-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195895; Pierce JD; Hutton E; School of Nursing, University of Kansas, Kansas City.; The latest version of the Neuman Systems Model contains new terminology--spiritual variable and created environment--and an emphasis on the concepts of primary prevention and wellness. A case study of a client who has tested positive for HIV explores the new terms and demonstrates the expanded concepts of primary prev
Zidovudine pharmacokinetics in five HIV seronegative patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.: Pharmacotherapy. 1992;12(1):56-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195925; Kremer D; Munar MY; Kohlhepp SJ; Swan SK; Stinnett EA; Gilbert DN; Young EW; Bennett WM; Department of Medicine, Oregon Health Sciences University,; Portland 97201-3098.; A few reports in the literature describe zidovudine ( AZT ) pharmacokinetics in patients undergoing hemodialysis; however, the effect of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) on the drug s disposition has not been studied. The pharmacokinetic
[Pulmonary Kaposi sarcoma in patients with AIDS]: Pneumologie. 1992 Feb;46(2):52-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196030; Ewig S; Steudel A; Vogel J; Niese D; Medizinische Klinik, Universitat Bonn.
A retroviral-like metal binding motif in an aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase is important for tRNA recognition.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Mar 15;89(6):2032-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196051; Miller WT; Schimmel P; Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,; Cambridge 02139.; The gag genes of retroviruses encode nucleocapsid proteins that package genomic RNA and are essential for viral infectivity. These RNA binding proteins have a Cys-Xaa2-Cys-Xaa4-His-Xaa4-Cys zinc binding motif that is distinct from the typical zinc-finger motif Cys-Xaa2-Cys-Xaa12-14-His-Xaa2-His that is found in some t
T-cell activation by autologous human T-cell leukemia virus type I-infected T-cell clones.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Mar 15;89(6):2110-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196067; Wucherpfennig KW; Hollsberg P; Richardson JH; Benjamin D; Hafler DA; Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard; Medical School, Boston, MA 02115.; A unique feature of both human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I) carriers and subjects with HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP), a chronic inflammatory disease of the nervous system, is the presence of large numbers of activated T cells that spontaneously proliferate in vitro. We ha
Inactivated whole-virus vaccine derived from a proviral DNA clone of simian immunodeficiency virus induces high levels of neutralizing antibodies and confers protection against heterologous challenge.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Mar 15;89(6):2175-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196080; Johnson PR; Montefiori DC; Goldstein S; Hamm TE; Zhou J; Kitov S; Haigwood NL; Misher L; London WT; Gerin JL; et al; Department of Microbiology, Georgetown University, Rockville, MD; 20852.; We tested the ability of macaques vaccinated with inactivated whole simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) to resist challenge with either homologous or heterologous cell-free uncloned SIV administered by the intravenous route. The vaccine virus was derived from a proviral DNA clone and thus was considered genetically ho
Nonrandom distribution of gp120 N-linked glycosylation sites important for infectivity of human immunodeficiency virus type 1.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Mar 15;89(6):2213-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196088; Lee WR; Syu WJ; Du B; Matsuda M; Tan S; Wolf A; Essex M; Lee TH; Department of Cancer Biology, Harvard School of Public Health,; Boston, MA 02115.; More than 20 consensus N-linked glycosylation sites occur in the gp120 coding sequence of most isolates of human immunodeficiency virus type 1. Based on the N-linked glycosylation pattern of a well-characterized recombinant gp120, it is likely that N-linked sugars are present at most, if not all, of the consensus glyc
Replication of patient isolates of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in T cells: a spectrum of rates and efficiencies of entry.: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Mar 15;89(6):2223-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196090; Fernandez-Larsson R; Srivastava KK; Lu S; Robinson HL; Department of Pathology, University of Massachusetts Medical; Center, Worcester 01655.; Isolates of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) undergo many different rates of replication, with the time course of replication being determined by the host cell and the virus. Recently, we demonstrated that the permissiveness of four CD4+ T-cell lines for the laboratory strain NL4-3 correlated with the rate
The ability of certain SIV vaccines to provoke reactions against normal cells.: Science. 1992 Jan 17;255(5042):292-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196576; Langlois AJ; Weinhold KJ; Matthews TJ; Greenberg ML; Bolognesi DP; Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; 27710.
Debate on AIDS origin: Rolling Stone weighs in [news] [see comments]: Science. 1992 Mar 20;255(5051):1505. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196583; Cohen J
Bilateral angle-closure glaucoma associated with uveal effusion: presenting sign of HIV infection [see comments]: Surv Ophthalmol. 1992 Jan-Feb;36(4):255-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196711; Nash RW; Lindquist TD; Department of Ophthalmology, University of Washington, Seattle.; A 40-year-old homosexual man presented with acute myopia and bilateral angle-closure glaucoma. Recognition of an anterior chamber configuration of a modestly shallowed central chamber with marked peripheral shallowing clinically suggested uveal effusion. B-scan echography provided definitive, confirmatory evidence of
Diagnostic value of lung clearance of 99mTc DTPA compared with other non-invasive investigations in Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in AIDS [letter; comment]: Thorax. 1992 Feb;47(2):138. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196768; O'Doherty MJ; Page CJ; Nunan TO; Bateman NT
[Studies on HIV inactivation in allogeneic bone transplants using chemical disinfection and radioactive irradiation]: Unfallchirurgie. 1992 Feb;18(1):1-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196948; Knaepler H; Koch F; Bugany H; Klinik fur Unfallchirurgie, Philipps-Universitat Marburg.; In our study we examined bone disinfection by ethanol and by irradiation. A 70% aqueous ethanol solution diffused through a 3 mm and a 6 mm slice of human cancellous bone against 2 ml of a HIV-sample (RTA: 300,000 cpm/ml) for 24 hours. In both cases HIV could not be inactivated. Infected T-lymphocyte cultures showed s
Computer predictions of functional, topogenic, and antigenic domains in human immunodeficiency virus-2 envelope glycoprotein.: Virus Genes. 1992 Jan;6(1):79-93. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197002; Becker Y; Department of Molecular Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew; University of Jerusalem, Israel.; The gp160 of HIV-2 was studied with the aid of computer programs that provide the hydrophilicity, surface probability, flexibility, and antigenicity index of the amino-acid sequence in a polypeptide chain. Such analyses allow the identification of hydrophobic amino-acid domains in the polypeptide chain that may serve
HIV, family practice, and the medical literature [editorial]: Fam Pract Res J. 1992 Mar;12(1):7-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197349; Goldschmidt RH
Estimation of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome incubation period in intravenous drug users: a comparison with male homosexuals.: Am J Epidemiol. 1992 Feb 15;135(4):428-37. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197588; Mariotto AB; Mariotti S; Pezzotti P; Rezza G; Verdecchia A; Laboratorio di Epidemiologia e Biostatistica, Istituto Superiore; di Sanita, Rome, Italy.; Estimates of the risk of developing acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) have been limited to studies involving homosexual men, transfusion recipients, and hemophiliac subjects. Little is known, however, about the natural history of the human immunodeficiency virus infection in intravenous drug users. An Italian
Frosted branch angiitis in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome [letter]: Am J Ophthalmol. 1992 Feb 15;113(2):203-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197709; Geier SA; Nasemann J; Klauss V; Kronawitter U; Goebel FD
Primary eyelid non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome [letter]: Am J Ophthalmol. 1992 Feb 15;113(2):216-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197718; Goldberg SH; Fieo AG; Wolz DE
Human immunodeficiency virus disease epidemiology and nosocomial infection [letter; comment]: Am J Ophthalmol. 1992 Feb 15;113(2):221. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197721; Mames RN; Friedman SM
Acrodermatitis enteropathica in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome [letter]: Arch Dermatol. 1992 Mar;128(3):415-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92198072; Reichel M; Mauro TM; Ziboh VA; Huntley AC; Fletcher MP
The efficacy and limitations of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.: Arch Surg. 1992 Mar;127(3):261-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92198191; Jarnagin WR; Duh QY; Mulvihill SJ; Ridge JA; Schrock TR; Way LW; Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco.; We analyzed 64 percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy procedures performed by us between 1986 and 1990. Thirty patients had neurologic disease; 16 had head and neck cancers; eight had other malignancies; two had acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; and eight had other problems. Seven patients died within 30 days of compli
Biological characterization of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and type 2 mutants in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells.: Arch Virol. 1992;123(1-2):157-67. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92198222; Akari H; Sakuragi J; Takebe Y; Tomonaga K; Kawamura M; Fukasawa M; Miura T; Shinjo T; Hayami M; Research Center for Immunodeficiency, Kyoto University, Japan.; Mutants of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and type 2 (HIV-2), which have been shown to be infectious in established cell lines, were tested for ability to replicate and induce syncytium formation in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC). The vpu mutant of HIV-1 showed depressed kinetics of repli
Comparison of immunoblots with neutralizing and complement fixing antibodies in experimental and natural cases of visna-maedi.: Arch Virol. 1992;123(1-2):47-58. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92198231; Torfason EG; Gudnadottir M; Love A; Department of Microbiology, University of Iceland, Reykjavik.; In this study the humoral antibody response in visna-maedi virus disease in sheep during long-term infection was analyzed utilizing immunoblot assays, neutralization tests and complement fixation tests. In immunoblot assays antibodies to several virus specific protein bands were detected, both against the viral envelo
The impact of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection on aviation safety.: Aviat Space Environ Med. 1992 Jan;63(1):88. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92198310
Ethical issues concerning the HIV status of physicians and patients [letter; comment]: Can Med Assoc J. 1992 Mar 15;146(6):812; discussion 812-3, 816. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183017; Bullock RW
The duty to attend upon the sick [letter] [published erratum appears in JAMA 1992 Oct 28;268(16):2169] [comment]: JAMA. 1992 Mar 18;267(11):1468. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167495; Imperato PJ; Imperato JP/[corrected to Imperato PJ]
Cost of treating HIV may surpass $10 billion by 1994 [news]: Oncology (Huntingt). 1992 Jan;6(1):142. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162493
New test dissociates HIV antigen from antibody [news]: Oncology (Huntingt). 1992 Jan;6(1):85-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162500
Loyola U receives NCI grant to study treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas in AIDS patients [news]: Oncology (Huntingt). 1992 Jan;6(1):97. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162504
Peritoneal coccidioidomycosis associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection.: Gastroenterology. 1992 Mar;102(3):1054-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92164981; Jamidar PA; Campbell DR; Fishback JL; Klotz SA; Department of Medicine, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical; Center, Kansas City, Missouri.; Peritoneal coccidioidomycosis is extremely rare. This report describes a patient infected with the human immunodeficiency virus who presented with unexplained ascites and was found to have peritoneal coccidioidomycosis. The ascites had a low serum-ascites albumin gra
RexAB proteins of bacteriophage lambda enhance the effect of photolyase-dimer complexes on lacZ gene expression in Escherichia coli.: Mol Gen Genet. 1992 Feb;231(3):480-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167969; Li BH; Kwasniewski M; Kirchner J; Bockrath R; Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis 46202.; Expression of the lacZ gene in Escherichia coli is inactivated by exposure to ultraviolet light (UV). Inactivation is exceptionally effective when cells contain amplified levels of DNA photolyase (which forms complexes with pyrimidine dimers in the absence of light for actual photoreversal) and a lambda prophage. With
Exposure to tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) alters fetal thymocyte maturation.: Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 1992 Feb;112(2):207-13. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92169666; Blaylock BL; Holladay SD; Comment CE; Heindel JJ; Luster MI; Immunotoxicology Group, Systems Toxicology Branch, National; Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle; Park, North Carolina 27709.; We previously reported that thymic atrophy and reduced thymic cellularity associated with prenatal exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) in mice are characterized by quantitative alerations in the number of thymocytes expressing CD4 and CD8 surface antigens. In the present study, these observations ha
Suboptimal and optimal activation signals modulate differently the expression of HIV-1 and cytokine genes.: Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1992 Feb 14;182(3):1172-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92171925; Serpente N; Sitbon M; Vaquero C; Laboratoire d'Immunologie et d'Oncologie des Maladies; Retrovirales, INSERM U152, Institut Cochin de Genetique; Moleculaire, Paris, France.; Expression of HIV-1 and cytokine genes was investigated in chronically infected lymphocytic and promonocytic cell lines. As in normal human peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL), a suboptimal activation signal with phorbol myristate acetate (PMA) did not trigger significant cytokine expression, whereas optimal activation
Recovery of infectious HIV-1 from whole saliva.: J Am Dent Assoc. 1992 Feb;123(2):36-7, 39-48; discussion 38. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176548; Barr CE; Miller LK; Lopez MR; Croxson TS; Schwartz SA; Denman H; Jandorek R; Department of Dental Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, New; York 10003.; Whole saliva and serum samples were collected from 75 HIV-infected homosexual or bisexual men. Thirty-eight percent of cultured sera were positive for cell-free, infectious virus while only 1 percent of the 218 cultured whole salivas contained cell-free, infectious virus. These data support previous studies suggesting
Immune cell modification therapy helps patients with AIDS [news]: Am Fam Physician. 1992 Mar;45(3):1382. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180797
'Do you treat HIV positive patients?' [letter; comment]: Br Dent J. 1992 Mar 7;172(5):180. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181768; Croser D
Toxoplasmic encephalitis in the AIDS patient.: J Neurosci Nurs. 1992 Feb;24(1):30-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185293; Mocsny N; Veterans Administration Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45220.; Toxoplasmic encephalitis was observed early in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic and has now been recognized as the major cause of opportunistic infection of the central nervous system after human immunodeficiency virus infection. This complication of AIDS usually represents a reactivation of late
Pentamidine is an N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist and is neuroprotective in vitro.: J Neurosci. 1992 Mar;12(3):970-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185541; Reynolds IJ; Aizenman E; Department of Pharmacology, University of Pittsburgh School of; Medicine, Pennsylvania 15261.; Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is frequently associated with dementia . The wide spectrum of neurological abnormalities associated with this dementia may involve a neurotoxin that activates the NMDA subtype of glutamate receptor in neurons. We have found that the antimicr
Correlation of oral disease with the Walter Reed staging scheme for HIV-1-seropositive patients.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Mar;73(3):289-92. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187365; Thompson SH; Charles GA; Craig DB; Oral Pathology Service, DENTAC, Tripler Army Medical Center,; Honolulu.; This study correlates the prevalent oral disease findings in 390 patients seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) with their level of staging (Walter Reed) and depletion of peripheral helper T lymphocytes (CD4+). Chronic lymphadenopathy of the head and neck was a common finding (59.2%) that occurr
[Correction of Von Willebrand disease in HIV infection (letter)]: Presse Med. 1992 Jan 25;21(3):132. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187549; Pulik M; Lebret-Lerolle D; Mahe A
[Pregnancy in HIV infected women. Current therapeutic indications]: Presse Med. 1992 Feb 1;21(4):165-70. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187556; Gillet JY; Bongain A; Fuzibet JG; Pesce A; Service de Gynecologie-Obstetrique et Medecine de la; Reproduction, Hopital Saint-Roch, Nice.; This paper deals with the management of pregnant women with HIV infection. The virus is transmitted by the mother to 20-30 percent of the infants, and therapeutic abortion should be offered to women whose pregnancy does not exceed 26 weeks of amenorrhoea. If pregnancy is pursued, the mother must be investigated for se
[HIV contamination after injections of anabolic steroids (letter)]: Presse Med. 1992 Feb 8;21(5):218. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187574; Henrion R; Mandelbrot L; Delfieu D
[Seroprevalence of viral hepatitis C in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection (letter) (see comments)]: Presse Med. 1992 Feb 8;21(5):219. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187576; Ladner J; Brossard G; Dabis F; Morlat P; Rogues AM
Endocytosis of glycophospholipid-anchored and transmembrane forms of CD4 by different endocytic pathways.: EMBO J. 1992 Mar;11(3):863-74. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192020; Keller GA; Siegel MW; Caras IW; Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Genentech, Inc., San; Francisco, CA 94080.; A glycophosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored form of the CD4 receptor was constructed by fusing the extracellular domain of CD4 to the COOH-terminus of decay accelerating factor (DAF), containing a signal for GPI-anchor attachment. The internalization of GPI-linked CD4 (CD4DAF) was compared to that of transmembrane CD4
Specific cytolysis of HIV-infected cells by lymphocytes armed with bifunctional antibodies.: Immunol Lett. 1992 Feb 15;31(3):247-52. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192701; Okada H; Momota H; Azuma T; Hattori T; Okada N; Department of Molecular Biology, Nagoya City University School of; Medicine, Japan.; The Fab fragment of a monoclonal antibody (mAb) directed to CD3 (a portion of the T cell receptor) and the Fab or F(ab )2 fragment of an mAb to HIV were combined to generate bifunctional antibody (BFA) consisting of antiCD3-Fab conjugated with anti-HIV-Fab (Fab /Fab ) or antiCD3-Fab conjugated with anti-HIV-F(ab
Oral manifestations of HIV infection. Definitions, diagnostic criteria, and principles of therapy. The U.S.A. Oral AIDS Collaborative Group.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):142-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195599; Greenspan JS; Barr CE; Sciubba JJ; Winkler JR; Department of Stomatology, University of California, San; Francisco.; A set of definitions and diagnostic criteria for the more common oral features of human immunodeficiency virus infection were prepared as the result of a consensus reached by a group of dental and medical clinicians, epidemiologists, and other experts. These are intended for use in epidemiologic surveys, where the pre
Periodontal disease associated with HIV infection.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):145-50. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195600; Winkler JR; Robertson PB; Department of Stomatology, University of California, San; Francisco.; Patients with severe immunosuppression as a consequence of infection by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are at risk for a number of severe periodontal diseases. HIV-associated gingivitis and HIV-associated periodontitis (HIV-P) are seen exclusively in HIV-infected persons. In some cases HIV-P may extend into adjace
Host factors associated with HIV-related oral candidiasis. A review.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):181-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195606; McCarthy GM; Division of Oral Biology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of; Western Ontario, London, Canada.; Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related oral candidiasis affects approximately one third of HIV-seropositive patients and more than 90% of patients with AIDS. It is necessary to identify patients who have a greater risk of candidiasis developing, so that interventions can be designed to reduce the frequency. This i
Oral lesions of iatrogenic and undefined etiology and neurologic disorders associated with HIV infection.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):201-11. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195609; Ficarra G; Institute of Odontology and Stomatology, University of Florence,; Italy.; A review of a miscellaneous group of oral mucosal disorders in the setting of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus is presented. Included is a discussion of oral lesions of iatrogenic and undefined etiology and neurologic disorders. Mechanisms of pathogenesis, including possible common pathways and relation
Problems associated with providing dental care to patients with HIV-infected and AIDS patients.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):231-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195613; Hardie J; Department of Dentistry, Vancouver General Hospital, British; Columbia, Canada.; Numerous articles published during the last decade have discussed the significance of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) toward the practice of dentistry. However, only since 1987 have studies been undertaken on the attitudes and behavior of dentists toward HIV-p
HIV disease: present status and future directions.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):236-43. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195614; Gilmore N; McGill Centre for Medicine, Ethics and Law McGill AIDS Centre,; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec,; Canada.; This review of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic shows that HIV has had and will have a major impact on dentistry, just as it has had on so many other aspects of medical practice and society. These areas include the prevention of HIV transmission in the dental care workplace, the early and safe care and
Direct interaction of CREB protein with 21 bp Tax-response elements of HTLV-ILTR.: Oncogene. 1992 Feb;7(2):257-62. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195653; Beimling P; Moelling K; Max-Planck-Institut fur Molekulare Genetik, Abt. Schuster,; Berlin, Germany.; The three 21-bp repeats (Tax-responsive elements) of the long terminal repeat (LTR) of the human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV-I) mediates the response of the Tax protein. All three Tax-responsive elements (TREs) contain a TGACG motif, reminiscent of the CREB/ATF-binding site TGACGTCA. DNA-affinity chromatography with t
[Observations on the work by H.W. Staudte and B. Breickmann: Thermal preparation of homologous bone transplants for the bone bank as additional safety measure in AIDS prevention. Z. Orthop. 129 (1991) 108-110 (letter)]: Z Orthop Ihre Grenzgeb. 1992 Jan-Feb;130(1):82-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197073; Bettin D; Kuhne JH
[Observations on the work by H.W.Staudte and B. Breickmann: Thermal preparation of homologous bone transplants for the bone bank as additional safety measure in AIDS prevention. Z. Orthop. 129 (1991) 108-110 (letter)]: Z Orthop Ihre Grenzgeb. 1992 Jan-Feb;130(1):82-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197074; Seipp HM
Meatoscopy: a simple technique to examine the distal anterior urethra in men [see comments]: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):21-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182036; Thin RN; Department of Genitourinary Medicine, St Thomas' Hospital,; London, UK.; A common problem is to determine the site of the base of meatal warts in men and if the lesions will be suitable for the treatments available in genitourinary medicine (GUM) or sexually transmitted diseases (STD) clinics. Formal endoscopy requires sterile conditions and is therefore an expensive procedure. A simple sa
Caring for HIV-infected women and children [editorial; comment] [see comments]: N Engl J Med. 1992 Mar 26;326(13):887-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178303; Heagarty MC; Abrams EJ
Heterosexual transmission of HIV [letter; comment]: JAMA. 1992 Apr 8;267(14):1917-8; discussion 1918-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194543; Voeller B; Anderson DJ
Recurrent encephalopathy and seizures in a US native with HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis: a clinicopathologic study [see comments]: Neurology. 1992 Mar;42(3 Pt 1):658-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195480; Smith CR; Dickson D; Samkoff L; Department of Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine,; Bronx, NY.; A patient with progressive spastic paraparesis originally ascribed to multiple sclerosis developed recurrent encephalopathy and seizures. A diagnosis of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis was established prior to death. Autopsy confirmed chronic inflammatory myelopathy and active inflammation in
AIDS, health care workers, and the law.: AAOHN J. 1992 Feb;40(2):90-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162116; Richardson DR
Histogenetic correlations between subcategories of small noncleaved cell lymphomas.: Blood. 1992 Mar 1;79(5):1282-90. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163097; Yano T; van Krieken JH; Magrath IT; Longo DL; Jaffe ES; Raffeld M; Laboratory of Pathology, National Cancer Institute, NIH,; Bethesda, MD 20892.; To assess the biologic relevance of the morphologic distinctions between subtypes of small noncleaved cell lymphomas (SNCL), ie, the sporadic Burkitt s type (sBT) and the non-Burkitt s type (nBT), we have examined the molecular organization of several lymphomagenic oncogenes (c-myc, bcl-1, bcl-2) and the potential pat
Phenotypic and functional analysis of lymphocytes infiltrating paediatric tumours, with a characterization of the tumour phenotype.: Cancer Immunol Immunother. 1992;34(4):241-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163915; Rivoltini L; Arienti F; Orazi A; Cefalo G; Gasparini M; Gambacorti-Passerini C; Fossati-Bellani F; Parmiani G; Division of Experimental Oncology D, Istituto Nazionale Tumori,; Milan, Italy.; Tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) of paediatric tumours obtained from 37 lesions of different histotype (12 osteosarcomas, 5 Wilms tumours, 7 soft-tissue sarcomas, 5 neuroblastomas and 8 miscellaneous) were studied to establish their potential for therapy. Fresh isolated TIL were cultured for the first 2 weeks wi
Treatment of aggressive cytomegalovirus retinitis with ganciclovir in combination with foscarnet in a child infected with human immunodeficiency virus.: J Pediatr. 1992 Mar;120(3):483-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166967; Butler KM; De Smet MD; Husson RN; Mueller B; Manjunath K; Montrella K; Lovato G; Jarosinski P; Nussenblatt RB; Pizzo PA; Pediatric Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes; for Health, Bethesda, MD 20892.; Ganciclovir and foscarnet are both effective for cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, but the benefits of either agent given alone are limited. A child infected with human immunodeficiency virus who had cytomegalovirus retinitis that progre
Meeting report. Report of meeting of Section of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, 11 March 1991.: J R Soc Med. 1992 Feb;85(2):114-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167183
[Efficacy and tolerance of dideoxynucleosides in HIV infection]: Pathol Biol (Paris). 1992 Nov;39(9):877-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92168649; Molina JM; Clinique des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hopital; Saint-Louis, Paris.
The expanding challenge of HIV-associated malignancies.: CA Cancer J Clin. 1992 Mar-Apr;42(2):69-73. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174024; Broder S; Karp JE; National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
The cutaneous form of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma in a woman from the Ivory Coast. Clinical, immunovirologic studies and a review of the African adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma cases.: Cancer. 1992 Mar 15;69(6):1362-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92174061; Gessain A; Caumes E; Feyeux C; d'Agay MF; Capesius C; Gentilini M; Morel P; Laboratory d'Hematologie Moleculaire, Hopital St Louis, Paris,; France.; A 36-year-old woman from Ivory Coast , who has lived in France since 1976, had multiple cutaneous nodules and tumors in 1988. Histopathologic studies showed a massive infiltration of the dermis and hypodermis by a diffuse proliferation of ma
Binding of sperm to somatic cells via HLA-DR. Modulation by sulfated carbohydrates.: J Immunol. 1992 Mar 15;148(6):1718-24. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92176628; Scofield VL; Clisham R; Bandyopadhyay L; Gladstone P; Zamboni L; Raghupathy R; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, UCLA School of; Medicine 90024.; We have shown previously that human sperm bind and enter leukocytes expressing surface HLA class II molecules. In the present study, mutant B lymphoblastoid cells and HLA-DR-transfected murine 3T3 fibroblasts are used to confirm that HLA class II molecules are somatic cell receptors for sperm. Further, for isolated HL
Home care for AIDS patients.: N J Med. 1992 Jan;89(1):52-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178689; Mello-Udine L; Clinical Home Care, Fairfield, NJ 07004.; Home care is influencing the provision of care for AIDS patients by providing a cost-effective, efficacious alternative site for the delivery of care. As the number of AIDS patients and the associated health care costs increase, home care for AIDS patients will continue to expand.
AIDS protection can only be assured by education [interview]: Pa Nurse. 1992 Feb;47(2):20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92178832; Joel L
Epstein-Barr virus in Hodgkin's disease from patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection.: Mod Pathol. 1992 Jan;5(1):85-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92179207; Moran CA; Tuur S; Angritt P; Reid AH; O'Leary TJ; Department of Infectious, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology,; Washington, DC 20306-6000.; The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique was used to detect the presence of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA sequences in Hodgkin s disease specimens from 10 patients who were also positive for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Eight of 10 specimens were positive for EBV, compared to 23 of 57 Hodgkin s disease
Low risk of viral infection after administration of vapor-heated factor VIII concentrate. International Investigator Group.: Transfusion. 1992 Feb;32(2):134-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180141; Mannucci PM; Schimpf K; Abe T; Aledort LM; Anderle K; Brettler DB; Hilgartner MW; Kernoff PB; Kunschak M; McMillan CW; et al; Centro Emofilia e Trombosi Angelo Bianchi Bonomi, Milan, Italy.; A multicenter prospective study was carried out to evaluate whether a vapor-heated factor VIII concentrate transmitted blood-borne viral infections over a surveillance period of 15 months. Thirty-five patients with hemophilia and von Willebrand disease who had never received any blood components were treated. Twenty-e
Influence of C4B null genes on cytomegalovirus antibody titers in healthy blood donors.: Transfusion. 1992 Feb;32(2):145-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180143; Moulds JM; DeJongh R; Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunogenetics, University; of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.; C4B null genes (C4B*Q0) have been found with increased frequency in persons with viral diseases, including hepatitis and human immunodeficiency virus infection. Whether a relationship might exist between the presence of C4B*Q0 and antibodies to cytomegalovirus (
Hypopituitarism associated with a hypothalamic CMV infection in a patient with AIDS [letter]: Am J Med. 1992 Feb;92(2):221-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180901; Sullivan WM; Kelley GG; O'Connor PG; Dickey PS; Kim JH; Robbins R; Shulman GI
Repair of retinal detachment caused by cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome [letter; comment]: Am J Ophthalmol. 1992 Mar 15;113(3):346-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92180932; Sebag J
Relapsing and remitting human immunodeficiency virus-associated leukoencephalomyelopathy.: Ann Neurol. 1992 Jan;31(1):34-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181094; Berger JR; Tornatore C; Major EO; Bruce J; Shapshak P; Yoshioka M; Houff S; Sheremata W; Horton GF; Landy H; Department of Neurology, University of Miami School of Medicine,; FL 33151.; We describe a 33-year-old homosexual man with a steroid-responsive, remitting and relapsing leukoencephalopathy associated with recent human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) seroconversion. Biopsy of a parieto-occipital lesion revealed demyelination and astrogliosis with focal necrosis. Detailed investigations de
HIV seropositivity in community-recruited and drug treatment samples of injecting drug users.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):123-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181610; Lampinen TM; Joo E; Seweryn S; Hershow RC; Wiebel W; AIDS Outreach Intervention Project, School of Public Health,; University of Illinois 60612.; OBJECTIVE: To assess the representativeness of drug use treatment samples for measuring HIV seroprevalence among injecting drug users (IDU) in community settings. DESIGN: Seroprevalence was determined in two cross-sectional, convenience samples including an unlinked survey of IDU entrants to all publicly-funded drug-t
Dronabinol effects on weight in patients with HIV infection [letter]: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):127. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181611; Gorter R; Seefried M; Volberding P
Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control.: AIDS. 1992 Jan;6(1):139-41. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181620
'Multifocal hairy leukoplakia' [letter; comment]: Br Dent J. 1992 Mar 7;172(5):178. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181765; Sloan P; McGurk M
HIV-related risk behaviors among cocaine users.: AIDS Educ Prev. 1992 Spring;4(1):71-83. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92181792; Khalsa HK; Kowalewski MR; Anglin MD; Wang J; UCLA Drug Abuse Research Group, Neuropsychiatric Institute,; University of California 90024-3511.; Risk behaviors related to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and transmission were studied in a sample of 167 male cocaine users admitted during a 5-month period to an inpatient drug treatment program. Data obtained included drug history and related behaviors, sexual behaviors, knowledge, and attitudes regar
Genital papillomavirus infection in women treated for chlamydial infection.: Int J STD AIDS. 1992 Jan-Feb;3(1):42-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182042; Andersson-Ellstrom A; Forssman L; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, District Health Center,; Karlstad, Sweden.; Samples for chlamydia testing were taken from 298 and PAP smear from 284 non-pregnant sexually active young women in a midwife-run family planning dervice. Chlamydia was found in 36 (12.1%). Three women (1.1%) had cytological atypia corresponding to CIN I or II. Koilocytosis was seen in 9 smears (2.8%). Thirty-two of
Correlates of human immunodeficiency virus infection in intravenous drug users: are treatment-program samples misleading?: Br J Addict. 1992 Jan;87(1):47-54. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92182691; Alcabes P; Vlahov D; Anthony JC; Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University School of; Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205.; Using a community-based sample of 1632 intravenous drug users in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, this study evaluated a possible selection bias faced when studying risk factors for human immunodeficiency virus, type 1 (HIV-1) in intravenous drug users drawn solely from treatment programs. Consenting subjects, recruited by e
Epstein-Barr virus and HIV play no direct role in persistent generalized lymphadenopathy syndrome.: Clin Exp Immunol. 1992 Mar;87(3):357-61. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92183311; Boyle MJ; Sculley TB; Cooper DA; Turner JJ; Penny R; Sewell WA; Centre for Immunology, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, Australia.; Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy (PGL) and polyclonal B cell activation are features of infection with HIV. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and HIV are known to activate B cells in vitro, but whether they are important B cell activators in patients infected with HIV is less clear. In this study, lymph node tissue was o
Detection of simian T-lymphotropic virus type I using the polymerase chain reaction.: Int J Cancer. 1992 Mar 12;50(5):805-10. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92184394; Dezzutti CS; Lazo A; Yee JY; Blakeslee JR; Mathes LE; Brown BG; Lairmore MD; Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Ohio State University,; Columbus 43210.; To develop the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of simian T-lymphotropic virus type I (STLV-I) infection, cell lines or peripheral-blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from 2 non-human primate species [African green monkeys (AGM), Cercopithecus aethiops; baboon, Papio cynocephalus] were evaluated for their
Galactose receptors and presentation of HIV envelope glycoprotein to specific human T cells.: J Immunol. 1992 Apr 1;148(7):2278-82. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185240; Manca F; Department of Immunology, University of Genoa, San Martino; Hospital, Italy.; Recognition of viral Ag and of the envelope glycoprotein of HIV (gp120) in particular by human Th cells is critical in the immune response to the viral Ag which includes antibody production and generation of cytotoxic cells. Procedures to increase antigenicity of gp120 are highly desirable in a vaccine perspective. Th
Workshop on cancer epidemiology in Latin America and the Caribbean.: J Natl Cancer Inst. 1992 Apr 1;84(7):484-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92185897; Litvak J; Blattner W; Blot W; Brinton L; Correa P; Fonaroff A; Restrepo H; Office of International Affairs, National Cancer Institute,; Bethesda, MD 20892.
Diagnostic bronchoalveolar lavage in immunosuppressed patients with new pulmonary infiltrates [editorial; comment]: Mayo Clin Proc. 1992 Mar;67(3):296-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186443; Martin WJ 2d
[Human immunodeficiency virus infection and neurological changes (editorial)]: Med Clin (Barc). 1992 Jan 18;98(2):53-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186466; Cruz-Sanchez FF
[For which infections should a multi-organ donor be serologically tested?]: Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1992 Mar 7;136(10):465-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92186975; Galama JM; Gyssens IC; Batavier PJ; Afd. Medische Microbiologie, Academisch Ziekenhuis St. Radboud,; Nijmegen.
[Infection by human herpesvirus type 6: epidemiology, immunopathology and clinical implications]: Rev Clin Esp. 1992 Jan;190(1):37-42. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92187944; Lozano de Leon F; Gutierrez Fernandez J; Martin Mazuelos E; Garcia-Bragado F; Unidad de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Hospital Universitario de; Valme, Sevilla.; The human herpesvirus type 6 has been discovered recently and is the object of numerous investigations. Even though, its morphology is very close to the cytomegalovirus , its epidemiologic, immunopathologic and clinic characteristics are similar to the Epstein-Barr virus. Like the l
Florida dentist case: research affiliation and ethics [letter; comment]: Science. 1992 Feb 21;255(5047):903. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188144; Abele LG; DeBry RW
Parting blast from AIDS official [news]: Science. 1992 Feb 21;255(5047):927. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188154
Activation of bovine immunodeficiency-like virus expression by bovine herpesvirus type 1.: Virology. 1992 Apr;187(2):832-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188561; Geng Y; Kashanchi F; Wood C; Department of Microbiology, University of Kansas, Lawrence 66045.; Bovine immunodeficiency-like virus (BIV) is a recently identified lentivirus that infects cattle. The virus has structural and genetic similarities to human HIV. The present study demonstrates that BIV can be activated by bovine herpesvirus type 1 (BHV-1), a pathogen frequently associated with cattle diseases. Activat
Parenteral and sexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus in intravenous drug users: a study of seroconversion. The Northern Italian Seronegative Drug Addicts (NISDA) Study.: Am J Epidemiol. 1992 Feb 1;135(3):225-33. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92188993; Nicolosi A; Leite ML; Musicco M; Molinari S; Lazzarin A; Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Tecnologie; Biomediche Avanzate, Reparto di Epidemiologia e Informatica; Medica, Milan, Italy.; To evaluate the role of parenteral and sexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus, we studied seronegative intravenous drug users recruited from 25 drug dependence treatment centers in northern Italy . All attending intravenous drug users were asked for their consent and scr
Glioblastoma, transforming growth factor-beta, and Candida meningitis: a potential link.: Am J Med. 1992 Mar;92(3):262-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189031; Peterson PK; Chao CC; Hu S; Thielen K; Shaskan EG; Department of Medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center,; Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415.; The development of Candida meningitis in a patient following partial resection of a glioblastoma raised suspicion that transforming growth factor (TGF-beta), an immunosuppressive cytokine known to be produced by this tumor, would be elevated in his cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). By using a highly specific bioassay, the co
HIV infection in intravenous drug users entering drug treatment, United States, 1988 to 1989. The Field Services Branch of the Centers for Disease Control [see comments]: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):541-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189117; Allen DM; Onorato IM; Green TA; HIV Seroepidemiology Branch, Centers for Disease Control (CDC),; Atlanta, GA 30333.; BACKGROUND. Intravenous drug use has played a key role in the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic. Standardized surveillance of HIV infection among intravenous drug users (IVDUs) is needed to determine HIV prevalence rates, to monitor changes in prevalence over time, and to describe behaviors associated with H
HIV prevalence and risk behavior among injecting drug users who participate in low-threshold methadone programs in Amsterdam.: Am J Public Health. 1992 Apr;82(4):547-51. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189118; Hartgers C; van den Hoek A; Krijnen P; Coutinho RA; Municipal Health Service, Department of Public Health and; Environment, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.; INTRODUCTION. After the onset of the HIV epidemic, the hope arose that the harm reduction approach of the Amsterdam low-threshold methadone programs would have a function in controlling the spread of HIV among injecting drug users (IDUs). METHODS. To find evidence for this assumption, 386 IDUs participating in an HIV
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. An uncommon cause of death in African patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.: Am Rev Respir Dis. 1992 Mar;145(3):617-20. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92189236; Abouya YL; Beaumel A; Lucas S; Dago-Akribi A; Coulibaly G; N'Dhatz M; Konan JB; Yapi A; De Cock KM; Service de Pneumophtisiologie, Centre Hospitalier, Universitaire; de Treichville, Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa.; Admissions and deaths in a pulmonary medicine ward in Abidjan, Cote d Ivoire , West Africa, were evaluated over a 6-month period in 1989 with systematic autopsies on all patients who died. Of 473 patients admitted, 38% were HIV-1 seropositive, 4% were HIV-2 seropositive, and 14
Cytomegalovirus and AIDS [letter]: Genitourin Med. 1992 Feb;68(1):60-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92192624; Evans JK; Scoular A; Miller RF
Neurological complications of HIV-1-seropositive internal medicine inpatients in Kinshasa, Zaire.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):333-40. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194086; Perriens JH; Mussa M; Luabeya MK; Kayembe K; Kapita B; Brown C; Piot P; Janssen R; Project SIDA, Kinshasa, Zaire.; Because little was known about the prevalence of neurological complications of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in Africa, we conducted a cross-sectional study among consecutive admissions to the internal medicine wards of Mama Yemo Hospital in Kinshasa, Zaire
Extended stability of ganciclovir for outpatient parenteral therapy for cytomegalovirus retinitis.: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):354-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194089; Mole L; Oliva C; O'Hanley P; Pharmacy Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA; 94304.; Cytomegalovirus retinitis in the human immunodeficiency virus-infected patient currently requires almost daily and lifelong parenteral ganciclovir therapy. Self-preparation of ganciclovir is not an option in the majority of patients with decreased visual acuity or poor muscle coordination. Therefore, based on current
The toxicity and local effects of the spermicide nonoxynol 9 [letter]: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1992;5(4):425-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194100; Rekart ML
Inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Tat activity by coexpression of heterologous trans activators.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2000-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194432; Carroll R; Peterlin BM; Derse D; Laboratory of Viral Carcinogenesis, National Cancer Institute,; Frederick Cancer Research and Development Center, Maryland; 21702-1201.; We examined the mechanism of Tat-mediated trans activation through competition experiments employing Tat proteins of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and equine infectious anemia virus (EIAV). EIAV Tat, as well as chimeric EIAV/HIV-1 Tat proteins, inhibited HIV-1 Tat-mediated trans activation in a cell-type
Susceptibility of inbred strains of mice to murine AIDS (MAIDS) correlates with target cell expansion and high expression of defective MAIDS virus.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2398-406. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194478; Huang M; Simard C; Jolicoeur P; Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Clinical Research Institute of; Montreal, Quebec, Canada.; Murine AIDS (MAIDS) is readily induced by the Duplan strain of defective murine leukemia virus in susceptible C57BL/6 mice. To identify mouse strains resistant to MAIDS, and to understand the genetic factors controlling susceptibility to the disease, we screened more than 20 inbred strains of mice for their susceptibi
A chimeric poliovirus/CD4 receptor confers susceptibility to poliovirus on mouse cells.: J Virol. 1992 Apr;66(4):2523-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92194494; Selinka HC; Zibert A; Wimmer E; Department of Microbiology, State University of New York, Stony; Brook 11794-8621.; The human poliovirus receptor consists of three extracellular immunoglobulinlike domains, a transmembrane domain, and an intracytoplasmic domain. The amino-terminal variable-type domain (V domain) of the human poliovirus receptor is necessary and sufficient for its function as a viral receptor (H.-C. Selinka, A. Ziber
Significance of oral hairy leukoplakia.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):151-4. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195601; Greenspan D; Greenspan JS; Department of Stomatology, University of California, San; Francisco.; Since the original description of oral hairy leukoplakia among homosexual men in San Francisco in 1984, this white lesion of the tongue has been seen in the mouths of persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) worldwide. Its presence in HIV-positive persons usually but not always indicates fairly rap
Viral infections of the head and neck among HIV-seropositive patients.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):155-63. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195602; Eversole LR; Section of Oral Diagnosis, Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology,; School of Dentistry, UCLA Health Sciences Center 90024.; Many viruses cause opportunistic infections in HIV-positive patients. Those that cause oral lesions include herpes simplex, varicella zoster, Epstein-Barr virus, cytomegalovirus , and papillomavirus. Importantly, many of the herpes-group viruses are able to augment immunosuppression
Oral manifestations of HIV infection in children.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):187-92. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195607; Leggott PJ; Division of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, University; of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.; Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection was first recognized in children in 1983 and has now assumed the proportions of a major public health challenge. This article briefly reviews, on the basis of the literature, the epidemiology, diagnosis, clinical and immunologic characteristics, and prognosis of HIV infecti
Management of oral health in persons with HIV infection.: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Feb;73(2):215-25. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92195611; Scully C; McCarthy G; University Department of Oral Medicine, Surgery and Pathology,; Bristol Dental Hospital and School, England.; Prevention and treatment of oral disease is required to maintain quality of life and to improve prognosis of patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Management requires a team approach, and close collaboration with the appropriate responsible physicians and other health care workers is necessary
Immunoglobulin A-induced shift of Epstein-Barr virus tissue tropism.: Science. 1992 Mar 20;255(5051):1578-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92196590; Sixbey JW; Yao QY; Department of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children's Research; Hospital, TN 38101-0318.; Increased immunoglobulin A (IgA) antibodies to the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) appear months to years before the clinical onset of nasopharyngeal carcinoma and define populations at high risk for this EBV-associated epithelial cancer common in south China . In the human HT-29 epithelial
Conservation of amino-acid sequence motifs in lentivirus Vif proteins.: Virus Genes. 1992 Jan;6(1):95-102. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92197003; Oberste MS; Gonda MA; Program Resources, Inc./DynCorp, NCI-Frederick Cancer Research; and Development Center, MD 21702-1201.; The nonstructural/regulatory genes of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and other lentiviruses are believed to play an important role in the replication and pathogenesis of these viruses. In HIV-1 and other lentiviruses, the vif (viral infectivity factor) open reading frame (ORF) (also termed sor or Q in som
Molecular characterization and heterogeneity of feline immunodeficiency virus isolates.: Arch Virol. 1992;123(1-2):29-45. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE GENBANK/M59418; Maki N; Miyazawa T; Fukasawa M; Hasegawa A; Hayami M; Miki K; Mikami T; Fundamental Research Laboratory, Tonen Corporation, Saitama,; Japan.; We have molecularly cloned the complete genomic DNA of TM2 strain of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) isolated in Japan and compared its nucleotide and the deduced amino acid sequence with those of previously described U.S. isolates, FIV Petaluma and FIV PPR. The infectious molec
AIDS patients can tolerate a substantial loss of CD4 cells [news]: Oncology (Huntingt). 1992 Jan;6(1):97-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162505
The stem cell mavens had a blast. Second International Symposium on the Molecular Biology of Hematopoiesis, Innsbruck, Austria, July 14-18, 1991.: New Biol. 1992 Jan;4(1):42-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92162667; Abraham NG; Benz EJ Jr; Karlsson S; Lutton J; Clark SC; Department of Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla.
Inhibition of normal B-cell function by human immunodeficiency virus envelope glycoprotein, gp120.: Blood. 1992 Mar 1;79(5):1245-54. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92163092; Chirmule N; Oyaizu N; Kalyanaraman VS; Pahwa S; Department of Pediatrics, North Shore University Hospital-Cornell; University Medical College, Manhasset, NY 11030.; Despite the occurrence of hypergammaglobulinemia in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, specific antibody production and in vitro B-cell differentiation responses are frequently impaired. In this study, we have examined the effects of HIV envelope glycoprotein gp120 on T-helper cell function for B cells. In
Sensitivity and specificity of a recombinant transmembrane glycoprotein (rgp21)-spiked western immunoblot for serological confirmation of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I and type II infections.: J Clin Microbiol. 1992 Feb;30(2):296-9. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92165936; Lal RB; Brodine S; Kazura J; Mbidde-Katonga E; Yanagihara R; Roberts C; Retrovirus Diseases Branch, Center for Disease Control, Atlanta,; Georgia 30333.; Serum specimens (n = 2,712) obtained from individuals residing in diverse geographic regions and categorized as seropositive (n = 122), seroindeterminate (n = 523), or seronegative (n = 2,067) for human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) infection in accordance with U.S. Public Health Service guidelines were retested by
Dehydroepiandrosterone as predictor for progression to AIDS in asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus-infected men.: J Infect Dis. 1992 Mar;165(3):413-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166417; Mulder JW; Frissen PH; Krijnen P; Endert E; de Wolf F; Goudsmit J; Masterson JG; Lange JM; Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Amsterdam,; Netherlands.; The steroid hormone dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) has been reported to protect against certain viral infections in animal models and to be a modest inhibitor of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in vitro. Serum DHEA levels were determined in 41 asymptomatic HIV-1-seropositive subjects, who progress
Viral phenotype and immune response in primary human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection.: J Infect Dis. 1992 Mar;165(3):427-32. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166419; Roos MT; Lange JM; de Goede RE; Coutinho RA; Schellekens PT; Miedema F; Tersmette M; Central Laboratory of the Netherlands Red Cross Blood Transfusion; Service (Laboratory of Experimental and Clinical Immunology),; Department of Internal Medicine, Amsterdam.; Nineteen individuals were studied for virologic and immunologic events during primary human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. In 16 individuals only non-syncytium-inducing (NSI) isolates were detected; syncytium-inducing (SI) isolates were obtained from 3. Studies of transmitter-recipient pairs indicate
Antibody to capsular polysaccharides of Streptococcus pneumoniae after vaccination of human immunodeficiency virus-infected subjects with 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine.: J Infect Dis. 1992 Mar;165(3):553-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166439; Rodriguez-Barradas MC; Musher DM; Lahart C; Lacke C; Groover J; Watson D; Baughn R; Cate T; Crofoot G; Medical Service (Infectious Disease and Special Medicine; Sections), Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Harris County; Hospital District (Thomas Street Clinic), Houston, Texas 77030.; The Centers for Disease Control recommends that, because of a greatly increased susceptibility to pneumococcal infection, all persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) receive pneumococcal vaccine. Using an ELISA specific for antibody to capsular polysaccharide, a postvaccination antibody was evaluated
Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection: clinical identification and epidemiologic trends.: J Infect Dis. 1992 Mar;165(3):577-80. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92166445; Havlik JA Jr; Horsburgh CR Jr; Metchock B; Williams PP; Fann SA; Thompson SE 3d; Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine,; Atlanta, GA 30303.; To evaluate the incidence of disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection (DMAC) and to define the association between signs and symptoms and development of DMAC in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, all cases of DMAC at Grady Memorial Hospital Infectious Disease Clinic (Atlanta) between
Lymphocyte subsets in healthy children during the first 5 years of life [published erratum appears in JAMA 1992 Jun 17;267(23):3154]: JAMA. 1992 Mar 18;267(11):1484-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167502; Denny T; Yogev R; Gelman R; Skuza C; Oleske J; Chadwick E; Cheng SC; Connor E; Department of Pediatrics, New Jersey Medical School, Newark.; OBJECTIVE--To assess whether relative and absolute values of CD4 and CD8 lymphocytes and CD4/CD8 ratio change in relation to age, and to estimate the fifth and 95th percentiles for these values in children of various ages. PATIENTS AND METHODS--Phenotypic analysis of lymphocyte subsets was performed on blood samples f
Simian retroviruses, poliovaccine, and origin of AIDS [see comments]: Lancet. 1992 Mar 7;339(8793):600-1. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167722; Kyle WS
HIV seroprevalence and antenatal clinics [letter; comment]: Lancet. 1992 Mar 7;339(8793):622. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167743; Boag F; Nandwani R; McCarthy G
HIV seroprevalence and antenatal clinics [letter; comment]: Lancet. 1992 Mar 7;339(8793):622. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167744; Banatvala N; Feldman R
HIV seroprevalence and antenatal clinics [letter; comment]: Lancet. 1992 Mar 7;339(8793):622. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167745; Ellis SJ; Walsh S
HIV seroprevalence and antenatal clinics [letter; comment]: Lancet. 1992 Mar 7;339(8793):622. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167746; Willocks L; Hamilton B; Povey S; Brettle R
HIV seroprevalence and antenatal clinics [letter; comment]: Lancet. 1992 Mar 7;339(8793):622-3. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167747; Meadows J; Catalan J
HIV-1 sensitivity to zidovudine and clinical outcome [letter]: Lancet. 1992 Mar 7;339(8793):626. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167756; Boucher CA; Lange JM
Zidovudine [letter] [see comments]: Lancet. 1992 Mar 7;339(8793):626; discussion 627. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167757; Freestone DS
HIV-1 sensitivity to zidovudine and clinical outcome [letter]: Lancet. 1992 Mar 7;339(8793):626-7. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167758; Maxeiner HG; Habermehl KO; Grunewald T; Ruf B
Allergy, oral sex, and HIV [letter]: Lancet. 1992 Mar 7;339(8793):627-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167759; Chen W; Samarasinghe PL
HIV-exposed twins [letter; comment]: Lancet. 1992 Mar 7;339(8793):628. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/92167761; Bulterys M; Chao A; Dushimimana A; Kageruka M; Nawrocki P; Saah AJ
[First International Conference on Biopsychosocial Aspects of HIV-infection. Amsterdam, RAI Congress Center, 22-25 September 1991]: TVZ. 1992 Feb 6;(3):114-5. Unique