HIV

HIV may target CD4+ T cells that have a higher prevalence of a certain protein on their surfaces.

Identifying and overcoming resistance to the use of generic HIV medications is becoming increasingly important to lower drug costs.

The FDA updated the labeling for rilipivirine (Edurant) for the treatment of HIV-positive pregnant patients who were on stable treatment prior to conception and who are virologically suppressed.

HIV test can distinguish the prevalence of antibodies corresponding with a new or established infection.

Rilipivirine exposure was up to 40% lower among pregnant patients with HIV.

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The CDC finds people between the ages of 15 to 44 are significantly more likely to have never been tested for HIV.

Testing the social networks of patients newly-diagnosed with HIV could reveal other cases of the infection.

Combination antiretroviral therapy found to elevate the risk of heart attack and adverse effects on the cardiovascular system.

Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablets treat HIV-1 infection in adults and pediatric patients ages 12 years and older.

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HIV reservoirs are resistant to CD8+ T-cells, which eliminate infected cells.

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Patients may be less likely to undergo a blood test to diagnose HIV.

Novel HIV test combines the convenience of the saliva test with the reliability of the blood test.

Analytical treatment interruption may not cause long-term damage to patients with HIV.

A look at last week's top stories in the world of pharmacy.

A look at last week's top stories in the world of pharmacy.

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The researchers concluded that this information has implications for all privatized, market-based prescription drug plans.

Once-weekly pill has the potential to prevent 20% of new HIV infections.

An HIV protein may interact with brain cells to increase neurodegeneration.

Novel HIV treatment protected immune cells against HIV for nearly a month.