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AIDSinfo At-a-Glance

Issue No. 39

November 11, 2005 

AIDSinfo.nih.gov is pleased to provide you with a weekly update of highlights about what has happened in the world of HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention, and research. We hope you find this encapsulated view of HIV/AIDS news useful.   

 

Use of Combination Microbicides in Monkeys Shows Promise for Protecting Against HIV-like Virus

Research funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) suggests that when used in combination, vaginal gels known as microbicides protect monkeys against an HIV-like virus. To find out how this study impacts humans, read the NIAID press release at: http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/news/newsreleases/2005/monkeymicrob.htm. Click here to view information about microbicide clinical trials. AIDSinfo also has drug fact sheets on the following microbicides:

 

·   C31G

·   Carbopol 974P

·   Carrageenan

·   Hydroxyethyl cellulose

·   PRO 2000

·   UC-781

 

ClinicalTrials.gov Info

New HIV/AIDS trials have also been added to ClinicalTrials.gov in the last 7 days: click here

 

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