AIDSmeds.com - CROI 2007 : The Plot Thickens: HIV Treatment Challenges

AIDSmeds founder Peter Staley interviewed Dr. Calvin Cohen, research director of the Community Research Initiative of New England. They discussed Kaletra's possible lipoatrophy advantage to Sustiva; the CDC's new data showing a rise of HIV drug resistance in the newly infected; and HIVers dying more from non-AIDS-related cancers.

Double click for the full interview (16 minutes):

Or hear part I about Kaletra's possible lipoatrophy advantage to Sustiva (8.5 minutes):

Or hear part II about the CDC's new data showing a rise of HIV drug resistance in the newly infected (4 minutes):

Or hear part III about HIVers dying more from non-AIDS-related cancers (3.5 minutes):

Or click here to read the full transcript of the interview.

Our post-CROI conference interviews were generously sponsored by Abbott Laboratories.

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