Second Joint Conference of the British HIV Association (BHIVA) with the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH), 20-23 April 2010.
Wednesday 21st April 2010
BHIVA / BASHH Review Session
Top ten papers in 2009-10
Dr Steve Taylor, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
BHIVA / BASHH Lunchtime Workshop 1: Clinico-pathological case presentations
It's all in the lips...
Dr Claire Naftalin, Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust
To be or not to be...
Dr Yetunde Okunwobi-Smith, Churchil Hospital, Oxford
The gist of the problem
Dr Emma Devitt, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London
Chronic Hepatitis in HIV
Dr Rachael Neale, Cardiff Royal Infirmary
BHIVA / BASHH Lunchtime Workshop 2
Reckless transmission and the law
Dr Mary Poulton, King's College London
BHIVA / BASHH Lunchtime Workshop 3
Skills: How to optimise research support and funding via UK CRN
Professor Janet Darbyshire OBE, MRC Clinical Trials Unit, London
MRC Clinical Trials Unit Session
HIV treatment trials using novel strategies and drug combinations. Progress with HIV vaccine/prevention trials: new approaches needed?
Dr Sheena McCormack, MRC Clinical Trials Unit, London
Oral Research Presentations Session 1: Transmission and pathogenesis
O1: Achieving an undetectable viral load in pregnancy...Are we starting HAART early enough?
Dr Phillip Read, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
O2: Duration of ruptured membranes and vertical transmission of HIV: data from national surveillance in the UK and Ireland
Dr Pat Tookey, Institute of Child Health, London
O3: Refocusing our efforts - Transmission and late diagnosis of HIV among adults aged 50 and over
Miss Ruth Smith, Health Protection Agency, London
O4: Accessibility to real time HIV avidity results along with good clinical acumen significantly enhances immediate identification of primary HIV infection (PHI) otherwise missed: an audit of the identification of PHI from three large UK HIV centres
Miss Katherine Sharrocks, St Thomas' Hospital, London
O5: Hepatitis C viral load in semen of HIV-positive men during acute and chronic hepatitis C infection
Dr Joanna Turner, NHS Lothian, Edinburgh
O6: Protective HLA class 1 alleles are associated with reduced immune activation and fibrinolysis in individuals with primary HIV infection
Dr Elizabeth Hamlyn, Imperial College London
O6a: Substantial increases in cases of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) in the UK
Cassandra Powers On behalf of the LGV Incident Group
BHIVA / BASHH Plenary Session 1
HIV and swine flu: one year on and what have we learnt?
Dr Jake Dunning, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London
STIs, HIV and unusual rashes from unusual places
Dr Mahreen Ameen, Royal Free Hospital, London
