CROI 2008
The 15th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections was held in Boston in February 2008.
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4-6 February 2008
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Boston, US
CROI: Kivexa and Truvada have similar efficacy and safety
CROI: Symptom checklist may help rule out advanced HIV in infants
CROI: Region of origin and gender significant in long-term changes in CD4 cell count during effective HIV therapy
CROI: Recreational drug use a risk for asymptomatic heart disorders in HIV-positive patients
CROI: Tetherin: a newly discovered host cell protein that inhibits HIV replication
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8 February 2008
CROI: Tenofovir plus emtricitabine safe and effective when added to nevirapine for PMTCT
CROI: Once daily Kaletra tablets non-inferior to twice daily dose
CROI: Risk of lymphomas depends on cumulative viral load and latest CD4 counts
CROI: HAART Breastfeeding study detects drug resistance in HIV-infected infants
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8 February 2008
CROI: MDR TB cases in South Africa - person-to-person spread likely to be chief cause
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8 February 2008