Antiretroviral Therapy

The management of HIV/AIDS normally includes the use of multiple antiretroviral drugs in an attempt to control HIV infection. There are several classes of antiretroviral agents that act on different stages of the HIV life-cycle. The use of multiple drugs that act on different viral targets is known as highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). HAART decreases the patient's total burden of HIV, maintains function of the immune system, and prevents opportunistic infections that often lead to death. HAART also prevents the transmission of HIV between serodiscordant same sex and opposite sex partners so long as the HIV-positive partner maintains an …

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The National Archives · 1 January 1982 German

A file of correspondence and reports concerning cultural relations between East Germany and the United Kingdom. The documents cover developments within the current Anglo-East German cultural exchange programme; discussions on …







The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file containing documents relating to British visitors to West Berlin. Subjects covered in the file include a visit by a group of senior British police officers as part of …


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file of correspondence and reports concerning the leading personalities in Bulgaria in 1982. The report offers personality notes and career profiles of leading members of the Bulgarian government and …


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