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HIV 'cure' looks 'promising,' Danish scientists contend

(HealthDay)—Danish scientists testing a novel HIV treatment in human trials contend that they're confident their strategy will result in a cure for the AIDS-causing virus, according to news reports.

HIV & AIDS created Apr 29, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Discovery may help prevent HIV 'reservoirs' from forming

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have discovered how the protein that blocks HIV-1 from multiplying in white blood cells is regulated. HIV-1 is the virus that causes AIDS, and the discovery ...

HIV & AIDS created Apr 17, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New automated system to kill bacteria in hospital water systems and taps

A team of Trinity College Dublin researchers has developed a fully automated system that eradicates bacterial contamination in hospital water tanks, distribution systems and taps. This type of contamination ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Mar 05, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

HIV havens: Researchers find new clues about how HIV reservoirs may form

Much like cities organize contingency plans and supplies for emergencies, chronic infectious diseases like HIV form reservoirs that ensure their survival in adverse conditions. But these reservoirs—small ...

HIV & AIDS created Aug 17, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast