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Top 10 HIV Clinical Developments of 2008 - CD8 T cells - The Body

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Table <strong>of</strong> Contents<br />

www.thebodypro.com/cme • 3<br />

Activity Overview, Learning Objectives and Accreditation Information 4<br />

About the Author 7<br />

Introduction 8<br />

<strong>Top</strong> <strong>10</strong> <strong>HIV</strong> <strong>Clinical</strong> <strong>Developments</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>2008</strong>:<br />

1. <strong>The</strong> Pendulum Strikes Back—When to (Not) Start <strong>HIV</strong> <strong>The</strong>rapy 9<br />

2. Inflammation = Death 13<br />

3. Abacavir Redux 17<br />

4. <strong>HIV</strong> Cured 21<br />

5. Coming Soon: New Initial Antiretroviral Choices 23<br />

6. Why A5164 Is Important 27<br />

7. Opt-Out Testing at Last? 30<br />

8. Updated U.S. <strong>HIV</strong> Incidence 33<br />

9. Survival in the Time <strong>of</strong> HAART 36<br />

<strong>10</strong>. No Bones About It 39<br />

<strong>The</strong> Runners-Up:<br />

Obama Wins! 43<br />

Financial Crisis Hurts People Living With <strong>HIV</strong> 45<br />

Jesse Helm’s U.S. Travel Ban Lifted 46<br />

A Diehard AIDS Denialist Dies 47<br />

Wrap-Up 48<br />

References 49<br />

CME/CE Post-Test, Course Evaluation and Credit Application 53

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