Table 1. Current British HIV Association (BHIVA) recommendations. 2 failure is, however,
significantly higher in patients starting HAART with a CD4 cell count below 200 cells/µl. 12 …

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has dramatically reduced the morbidity and mortality associated
with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, and the life expectancy of people with …

The world's HIV research policy and advocacy community will converge in Melbourne in July
for the 20th International AIDS Conference. This is the first time this particular event has …

To the Editor, In a previous national clinical audit [1], we found significant variation in the
baseline tests performed in 942 HIV-infected patients starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) for …

2. This letter highlight best practice about offering and recommending, where appropriate,
HIV testing in all healthcare settings, not just those traditionally offering this service. The …

1 Executive summary The elimination of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission
in the UK is now considered to be an achievable ambition. To attain this target all individuals …

Since the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy the landscape of HIV has
changed dramatically with greatly improved prognosis. 1 The incidence of HIV infections …

Abstract Department of Health pilots show high rates of patient acceptability and uptake of
HIV testing in non-traditional settings. 4 To maximise the diagnosis of the 26% of people …

In the mid-1990s, the clinical care of patients with HIV infection changed fundamentally as a
result of the development and introduction of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART). This led …

The 2010 Global Report on AIDS contains some welcome news: the number of annual AIDS-
related deaths has continued to decrease from a peak of 2.1 million in 2004 to an estimated …