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Ritonavir is a type of anti-HIV drug called a protease inhibitor.

Anti-HIV Therapy

An important note In this issue of TreatmentUpdate we describe and detail important changes that have shifted scientific understanding about the effect of HIV ...

Historically, decisions about when to start potent anti-HIV combination therapy (commonly called ART) have centred on different CD4+ cell count levels (or ...

Tipranavir is a type of anti-HIV drug called a protease inhibitor.

Researchers in 35 countries across all continents collaborated to recruit 4,685 HIV-positive adults who were in good health for START. Upon entry to the study, ...

As opportunities for HIV testing and access to treatment continue to become more available, it is important that all people involved in these efforts remember ...

The results of the START study have confirmed what some researchers have suspected for some time - the CD4+ cell count is an imperfect measure of the immune ...

It is likely that immediate HIV treatment will become the standard of care in high-income countries when this viral infection is diagnosed in the future. It is ...

In Canada and some other high-income countries, researchers estimate that a large proportion of HIV-positive people are not aware of their infection status. The ...

Cirrhosis. is a form of damage to the liver

Have you just found out you have cirrhosis? You probably have a lot of questions about your diagnosis. You may be feeling stressed, overwhelmed or worried. ...