IDWeek 2013
The IDWeek 2013 conference was held in San Francisco, USA, 2-6 October 2013.
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2-6 October 2013
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San Francisco, USA
HIV-positive people not on antiretrovirals are prone to inflammation-related bone loss
HIV-positive young women have adequate response to human papillomavirus vaccine
Predicting response to acute hepatitis C treatment in HIV/HCV co-infected people
Eviplera works well regardless of viral load or CD4 count, may improve lipid levels
HIV monitoring every six months is adequate for people on ART with stable viral suppression
Daclatasvir works well against hepatitis C either with interferon or in all-oral regimen
People with HIV have higher risk of death after heart attack
Does efavirenz use raise the risk of suicide in people with HIV?
Studies look at community vs hospital-based HIV care and medication issues
Liver fibrosis linked to immune activation in HIV/HCV co-infected women
Long-acting antiretrovirals may improve survival for people with poor adherence