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Arg18 Substitutions Reveal the Capacity of the HIV-1 Capsid Protein for Non-Fullerene Assembly

Arg18 coordinates IP6 and enables dNTP passage — and also shapes capsid architecture, supporting octahedral-like facets within a fullerene shell.

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#HIV #CryoEM

🔎 Diagnosis

MRI showed a minimally gadolinium-enhancing mass filling and expanding the right cavernous sinus.

Lumbar imaging revealed a similar epidural lesion.
Biopsy demonstrated DIFFUSE LARGE B-CELL LYMPHOMA (DLBCL).

DOI: 10.1056/NEJMicm0905333
#MedEd #IDSky #HIV

JMIR Public Health: Prevalence, Trends, and Associated Factors of #HIV, Syphilis, and Anti–Hepatitis C Virus Seropositivity Among Attendees at Voluntary Counseling and Testing Clinics in Zhejiang Province, China, From 2022 to 2024: Retrospective Quantitative Study

"Starting hormone treatment is very, very different than antiretroviral therapy." Dr. Shema Tariq, PhD, FRCP breaks down the ways that #menopause hormone therapy is more flexible and forgiving than a daily #HIV med regimen in this month's #TransitionTuesday video clip.

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The #DoctorDILF Series 2 #podcast Introduction episode drops tomorrow morning! Sneak previews of chats on #DEI #socialcare #LGBTQ and #HIV! Listen on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, Podbean and many other places!

ICYMI, happening tomorrow! What’s next for broadly neutralizing antibodies or #bNAbs for #HIV prevention?

Join Huub Gelderblom, Sharana Mahomed, Matthew Rose, Pervin Anklesaria & John Mascola for the latest!

#HIVprevention #HIVcure

💜 #HIV services are stronger when people and communities are at the centre of their design and delivery.

Learn how IAS programmes are helping shape services around people’s needs, strengthen stigma-free care and elevate lived experiences and community voices. 👇

Common Ambition Bristol - a pioneering community-led #HIV programme - has been recognised in the NIHR Impact Awards. 🎉

The programme has transformed HIV awareness, testing and prevention among African and Caribbean heritage communities in Bristol.

👉News: tinyurl.com/3aupsx65

@hpruebs.bsky.social

Just. WOW.
Will this be the "Philadelphia" for this generation?
#AndrewScott #OliviaColeman #Elsinore
#Movie #Film #Hamlet #AIDS #HIV
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Government of Canada expands access to HIV self-testing and peer support services https://www.gaycalgary.com/News.aspx?id=3160 #gay #gaycalgary #queercalgary #lgbt #lgbtq #queer #2SLGBTQ #AIDS #HIV

Includes the pre-conference: #HIV cure without borders: Science, community and Latin America and Caribbean perspectives:
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💡 #AI was a major topic at #AIDS2026 – from its potential to transform the #HIV response to how we use it responsibly, effectively & equitably.

🎥 Explore sessions on AI & HIV, now free on #IASPlus:

https://plus.iasociety.org/search/resources/convening/402/type-of-content/99?query=AI&search-op=and

From peer support to integrated testing, the most successful models help people access care and stay connected.

Read more:
▪️ Evidence brief: bit.ly/4ycLAAu
▪️ Models of good practice: bit.ly/4iTulPV
▪️ Prevention, testing and treatment services: bit.ly/4iS6lwE

#ECDC #HIV #TB #ViralHepatitis

The evaluation covers:
▪️ HIV/AIDS Surveillance in Europe 2025 – 2024 data (bit.ly/4henpf4)
▪️ Tuberculosis surveillance and monitoring in Europe 2024 – 2022 data (bit.ly/4hC7XbI)

#TB #HIV #AIDS #ECDC #IDsky #EpiSky

"At the July #AIDS2026 conference in Rio, Jason Mitchell, a public health specialist leading #Fiji's #HIV response, described it as the fastest-growing HIV epidemic in the world, noting that two-thirds of cases are in those ages 20-34."

Thanks to the disastrous & unwinnable war on #drugs:

The island nation of #Fiji now has the unfortunate distinction of facing two intertwined epidemics: #HIV and addiction to crystal #meth.

#stopthewarondrugs #drugpolicy #harmreduction #drugsky

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