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View Post: Combivir (Lamivudine/Zidovudine)
3 Oct 2009 by Lisa  
HIV is the virus responsible for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). It was approved for use on September 26, 1997 in the United States by the Food and Dug Administration and is manufactured and marketed by GlaxoSmithKline. ...
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View Post: abacavir, lamivudine, and zidovudine (systemic)
26 May 2005 by waelserag  
hiv is the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids). abacavir, lamivudine, and zidovudine combination will not cure or prevent hiv infection or the symptoms of aids; however, it helps keep hiv from reproducing, ...
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View Post: AIDS Research and Therapy
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Antiretroviral treatment ... ...
View Blog: AIDS: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; ART: Anti retroviral treatment; CDC: Centers for disease control and prevention; CI: Confidence interval; HIV: Human immune deficiency virus; IQR: Inter quartile range; NNRTI: Non- Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor; ... Effectiveness and safety of a generic fixed-dose combination of nevirapine, stavudine, and lamivudine in HIV-1-infected adults in Cameroon: open-label multicentre trial. Lancet 2004, 364(9428):29-34.

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View Post: hiv and aids drug medical treatment
22 May 2008 by Beh, YC  
aids stands for acquired immune deficiency syndrome. people with aids are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (hiv), a virus that damages the immune system. since the immune system protects the body from illness, ...
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View Post: aids/hiv information - cdc recommends hiv tests, puts less stress ...
14 Dec 2007 by admin  
the first cases of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids) were reported in the us in june of 1981. the occurrence of the syndrome among homosexual men, intravenous (iv) drug abusers and, later, blood transfusion recipients and ...
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View Post: AIDS: West's Encyclopedia of American Law (Full Article) from ...
4 Jun 2009
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is an infectious disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). It was first recognized in the United States in 1981. AIDS is the advanced form of infection with the HIV virus, which may not ... The use of zidovudine (AZT) during pregnancy, however, can decrease the risk of transmission to the baby. Exposure to contaminated blood or blood products. With the introduction of blood product screening in the mid-1980s, ...
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View Post: Public Health in Myanmar: HIV / AIDS
5 Nov 2009 by Dr. Win Thein  
HIV ဗိုင္းရပ္စ္ ကူးစက္ ခံရ ျပီဆိုလွ်င္ လူ႔ခႏၶာ ကိုယ္တြင္း ခုခံမႈ စနစ္ (Immune System) တြင္႐ွိ CD4 Cell (Helper T Cells) ကို အဓိက ကူးစက္ ဖ်က္ဆီး ပါတယ္. .... ပထမ ဦးစား ေပးေဆး အတြဲ ကေတာ့ 2 NsRTI (Lamivudine + Zidovudine (or) Stavudine) + 1 NNRTI (Nevirapine (or) Efavirenz) ျဖစ္ျပီး ဒုတိယ ဦးစား ေပး အေနနဲ႔ ကေတာ့ 2 NsRTI + 1 PI ...
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View Post: AIDS : Prevention and Pharmacist's role
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View Post: Cryptococcal meningitis in HIV infected: Experience from a North ...
10 Mar 2009 by Kumar Susheel, Wanchu Ajay, Chakrabarti...  
Cryptococcal meningitis was the first acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-defining illness in 30 (75%) patients. Thirty-five patients developed some adverse effects to amphotericin-B. Thirty-three patients improved with treatment .... Another six patients were receiving stavudine, lamivudine and efaviranz. Zidovudine, lamivudine and nevirapine combination was prescribed in three and two patients were receiving combination of zidovudine, lamivudine and efaviranz. ...
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View Post: Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate, Emtricitabine, and Efavirenz ...
3 Mar 2008
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate, Emtricitabine, and Efavirenz Compared With Zidovudine/Lamivudine and Efavirenz in Treatment-Naive Patients: 144-Week Analysis: The 3 year of studies of fixed-dose TDF/FTC suggest that this ... Coeditor-in- Chief, Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes Disclosure: Paul A. Volberding, MD, has disclosed that he has served as an advisor or consultant to Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead, Schering, Merck, GlaxoSmithKline, TaiMed, and Pfizer. ...
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