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VirologyCME features up-to-date, searchable, collection of HIV/AIDS CME and CE activities for infectious disease specialists and other physicians interested in HIV and AIDS. This largest and most current Internet medical education library is available to physicians, medical students, nurses, and other health professionals free of charge.

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HIV-Positive Renters In New York City Leaving Homes Because Of Foreclosures, New York Times Reports
At least 50 HIV-positive renters in New York City have notified city housing organizations in the past few months that they had to leave their homes or have been evicted because of foreclosures and that they are having difficulty finding new homes, the New York Times reports.

Stamford, Conn., Officials Concerned About HIV/AIDS Among Hispanics
HIV/AIDS advocates in Stamford, Conn., are expressing concern about HIV/AIDS cases among Hispanics and how to effectively target outreach efforts toward the community, the Stamford Advocate reports. As of June, 118 Hispanics in Stamford were living with HIV/AIDS, according to the

PSI HIV/AIDS Program Reaches Out To Prisoners In Mexico
Population Services International has created HIV/AIDS awareness programs inside five Mexican prisons to address myths surrounding the disease and prevent its spread, the New York Times reports.

Ottawa Citizen Examines Campaign Aimed At Changing Behavior In Uganda To Fight HIV/AIDS
The Ottawa Citizen on Sunday examined a campaign in Uganda aimed at stopping unsafe sexual behavior -- particularly among young women and older men -- that is contributing the spread of HIV in the country. Uganda "stands out as one of the world's success stories in battling and preventing" HIV/AIDS, the Citizen reports.

Ministers Encourage HIV Testing In New Orleans Black Churches
Seven ministers in New Orleans on Sunday took HIV tests in front of their congregations totaling more than 2,000 people in an effort to confront the stigma associated with the virus in the black community, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports. HIV tests were offered immediately after the services at nearby locations or in the churches themselves.

Correlation between genotypic predictions based on V3 sequences and phenotypic determination of HIV-1 tropism.

Page: F11

DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32830ebcd4

Authors: Raymond, Stephanie a,b,c; Delobel, Pierre a,d; Mavigner, Maud a; Cazabat, Michelle a,c; Souyris, Corinne a,c; Sandres-Saune, Karine a,b,c; Cuzin, Lise d; Marchou, Bruno b,d; Massip, Patrice b,d; Izopet, Jacques a,b,c

Use of nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors and risk of myocardial infarction in HIV-infected patients.

Page: F17

DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32830fe35e

Authors: The SMART/INSIGHT and the D:A:D Study Groups *

A brief history of HIV vaccine research: stepping back to the drawing board?.

Page: 1699

DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e3283021a61

Authors: Miedema, Frank

Reconsidering the impact of conflict on HIV infection among women in the era of antiretroviral treatment scale-up in sub-Saharan Africa: a gender lens.

Page: 1705

DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e328308de0e

Authors: Shannon, Kate a; Kaida, Angela a; Rachlis, Beth a; Lloyd-Smith, Elisa a; Gray, Glenda b; Strathdee, Steffanie A c

Clinical impact of patient population differences and genomic variation in efavirenz therapy.

Page: 1709

DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32830163ad

Authors: King, Jennifer a; Aberg, Judith A b