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White blood cells may be cause of dementia in people with AIDS
Researchers studying the evolution of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the brain have found that the body’s own defenses may cause HIV-related dementia.
Publishing in the Sept. 2005 issue of the Journal of Virology, the researchers show that HIV in the temporal lobe mutates […]

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The survival rate of HIV-infected patients in India has risen in response to a 20-fold drop in the price of antiretroviral therapy (ART), according to an article in the Nov. 15 issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases, now available online. The introduction of generic drugs into the country has encouraged people to seek HIV treatment because […]

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Mahidol University Annual Research Abstracts 2000 229 PULMONARY RHODOCOCCOSIS : AN UNRECOGNIZED PULMONARY INFECTION IN AIDS PATIENTS Athavudh Deesomchok1, Kittipong Maneechotsuwan1, Somporn Srifuengfung2, Surapol Suwanagool3 1Department of Medicine, 2Department of Microbiology, 3Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
                     Pulmonary rhodococcosis […]

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Mahidol University Annual Research Abstracts 2000 565 Incarceration as a Continuing HIV Risk Factor among Injecting Drug Users (IDUs) in Bangkok Suwanee Raktham1, D. Kitayaporn2 , S. Vanichseni1, K. Hiranras1, K. Choopanya1, D.C. Des Jarlais3, W. Subhachaturas1, P. Mock4, T.D. Mastro4 1 Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, 2 Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 3 […]

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Washington - Spotlighting the risky sexual behavior that often follows drug or alcohol use, federal health officials launched a campaign Tuesday aimed at teenagers and young adults- the segment of the U.S. population is contracting HIV at an alarmingly high rate.”Many people end up having unprotected sex that they would not have otherwise had if […]

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