HIV/AIDS Treatment Strategies: Research

For clinical recommendations about combination antiretroviral therapy and other treatments, see Treatment Basics.

For research on individual, FDA-approved antitretroviral drugs, see HIV Medications. For specific HIV drugs in development, see New Drugs.

• CMV Vector Vaccination Leads to Apparent Clearance of SIV Infection (March 25, 2013)
  Selected research highlight from CROI 2013.
  In Michael Palm HIV Basic Science, Vaccines & Prevention Project Weblog, from Treatment Action Group
  On TheBodyPRO.com
  
• No Excess Death Among HIV-Infected People -- as Long as CD4+ Cell Counts Are Kept Close to Normal (March 15, 2013)
  A new study gives us the most conclusive evidence to date that HIV-positive people who take their meds and keep their CD4 count above 500 are just as healthy overall as HIV-negative people.
  In HIV JournalView, from TheBodyPRO.com
  
• CROI 2013: The Latest on HIV Drugs in Development, Antiretroviral Strategy and Treatment as Prevention (Video) (March 14, 2013)
  From International Foundation for Alternative Research in AIDS
  
• No Increase in Risk of Death for Patients With Well-Controlled HIV (March 13, 2013)
  In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  On TheBodyPRO.com
  
• Bee Venom Destroys HIV and Spares Surrounding Cells, Say Researchers (March 11, 2013)
  In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  On TheBodyPRO.com
  
• Docs' "Cultural Competence" May Boost HIV Care (February 12, 2013)
  In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  On TheBodyPRO.com
  
• University of Pittsburgh Team Finds "Achilles Heel" of Key HIV Replication Protein (January 28, 2013)
  In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  On TheBodyPRO.com
  
• Scientists Develop Technique That Makes Some Immune Cells Resist HIV (January 23, 2013)
  In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  On TheBodyPRO.com
  
• Australian Scientist Claims HIV/AIDS Breakthrough (January 16, 2013)
  In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  On TheBodyPRO.com
  
• Simplified Protease Inhibitor Monotherapy Fails to Maintain HIV Suppression (October 26, 2012)
  From HIVandHepatitis.com
  

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