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Clinical Guidelines and Drug Information

Site/URLDescription
AIDSinfo Drug Database The AIDSinfo Drug Databse provides fact sheets on FDA-approved or investigational anti-HIV drug and find links to guideline tables and drug records.
CDC Guidelines CDC guidelines for community planning, counseling and testing, evaluation, occupational and non-occupational post-exposure prophylaxis, patient care, prevention, surveillance, and treatment.
CDC recommendations for HIV testing 2006 recommendations for testing of adults, adolescents, and pregnant women.
DHHS: AIDSinfo Clinical Guidelines Guidelines from the Department of Health and Human Services
EACS guidelines European guidelines for the treatment of HIV-infected adults in Europe.
HIV Drug Interactions Check for drug interactions and pharmacology resources. Developed and maintained by the University of Liverpool.
HIV Drug Resistance Program National Cancer Institute-funded program on HIV drug resistance
IAPAC Drug Guide 2007 Clear, concise summaries of all FDA-approved drugs, including visuals.
IDSA Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Tuberculosis Infectious Disease Society of America guidelines, published 2003.
Medical Management of HIV Infection Manual of diagnosis and treatment by Drs. John G. Bartlett and Joel E. Gallant, Johns Hopkins University. Requires log-in (free).
PDR.net Comprehensive drug information including the full text of package inserts. Downloadable drug interactions to PDA available. Registration required (free).
WHO HIV/AIDS Guidelines World Health Organization guidelines including post-exposure prophylaxis, prevention of mother-to-child transmission, surveillance and public health recommendations, TB-HIV co-management, and the UNAIDS/WHO AIDS Epidemic Update 2007.

Education and CME Sites

Site/URLDescription
AIDS Education Global Information System (AEGIS) Patient newsletters, physician-oriented review journals
Aidsmap Community-based organization in the UK.
Clinical Care Options for HIV HIV treatment updates, conference coverage, slide sets, and tools. Registration required (free).
HIV InSite Topics in HIV Medicine - newsletter, reviews, and other resources. Maintained by UCSF.
HIVandHepatitis.com Up to date news coverage and conference highlights.
IAS-USA International AIDS Society resources
International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (IAPAC) Comprehensive listing for both IAPAC members and non-IAPAC conferences.
Johns Hopkins AIDS Service POC-IT HIV Guide. Registration required (free).
Medscape HIV/AIDS Extensive resource centers, journals, and news on a number of conditions. Registration required (free).
National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project (NATAP) Comprehensive coverage of publications and news on HIV treatment.
Physicians Research Network Registration required (free).
Project Inform Patient education, Hotline, Outreach programs
The Body News, conference coverage, patient education, "Ask the Experts"

Biomedical Journals Publishing Clinical and Scientific HIV Studies

Journal/URLArchivesAccess Policy
AIDS Full text since 1988 Open access 1 year after publication, to articles back to 1997. Other access requires subscription.
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses Full text since 1999 Full text requires a subscription or single-paper purchase.
AIDS Reviews Full text since 1999 Open access to all but the two most recent issues, which require a subscription.
Annals of Internal Medicine Full text since 1993 Free access to full text 6 months after publication, as well as to select new articles. Access to most newly published articles requires a subscription.
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy Full text since 1998, pdf since 1972 Free access to full text 4 months after publication. Access to newly published articles requires a subscription.
Antiviral Therapy Full text since 1999 Subscription needed for full access.
British Medical Journal (BMJ) Full text since 1994 Articles since 1994 can be accessed for free 1 year after publication from the website; back-issues to 1963 are available from PubMed Central. Access to newly published articles requires a subscription.
Clinical Infectious Diseases Full text since 1997 Full issues cannot be downloaded; subscription necessary to view full text or to order back-issues.
HIV Clinical Trials Full text since 2000 Subscription needed for full access.
HIV Medicine Full text since 1999 Full text requires a subscription.
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (JAIDS) Full text since 1996 Free access to full text 1 year after publication. Access to newly published articles requires a subscription.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology Full text since 1998, pdf since 1975 Free access to full text 4 months after publication. Access to newly published articles requires a subscription.
Journal of Infectious Dieases Selected full text since 1997 Full issues cannot be downloaded; subscription necessary to view full text or to order back-issues.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Full text since 1998, selected pdfs since 1992 Most full text requires one-time access purchase or a subscription.
Journal of Virology Full text since 1998, pdf since 1967 Free access to full text 4 months after publication. Access to newly published articles requires a subscription.
Lancet Full text since 1996 Access to all abstracts and selected full text with free registration. Subscription needed for full access.
MMWR Reports on HIV/AIDS Full text since 1981 Open access.
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) Full text since 1993 Subscription needed to view full text.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) Full text since 1915 Open access.
Retrovirology Full text since 2004 Open access.
Science Full text since 1997, pdf since 1880 Full text since 1997, 1 year after publication with free registration.

HIV-Related Scientific Meetings and Conferences

Meeting/URLDescription
Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) Annual conference. Sponsored by the Foundation of Retroviral and Human Health, NIAID and CDC. Abstracts (1997 - 2008), Posters (1999 - 2008), and selected presentations (1999 - 2008) are online.
European AIDS Conference Sponsored by the European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS). Information on previous conferences can be found here.
European HIV Drug Resistance Workshop Abstracts and presentations from 2008 and 2007 available online.
Frontiers in Drug Development for Antiretroviral Therapies (HIV DART) Sponsored by Informed Horizons. See also www.informedhorizons.com for past or future conferences.
HIV Drug Resistance Program Symposium: Antiviral Drug Resistance Sponsored by the HIV Drug Resistance Program, National Cancer Institute. Abstracts available online.
HIV Pathogenesis Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology.
IAS Conferences International AIDS Conferences in Mexico City, 2008 and Cape Town, 2009 sponsored by the International AIDS Society (IAS).
International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection (Glasgow) Established in 1992, this biennial Congress grew out of a need for a scientific meeting specifically dedicated to addressing the clinical challenges posed by HIV infection. The International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection is now recognised as one of the foremost clinical and scientific meetings in this important field. The congress is held under the auspices of five academic institutions, namely University College London, UK; Karolinska Institute, Sweden; University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University, New York, USA and the International AIDS Society. E-mail: hiv10@kp360group.com
International HIV Drug Resistance Workshop Sponsored by Informed Horizons. See also www.informedhorizons.com for past and future conferences.
Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) American Society for Microbiology. Site contains resources from ICAAC 2002-2009.
Virology Education Large number of medical workshops, conferences, and courses.