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MOSTLY MICROBES AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Welcome to Mostly Microbes and Infectious Diseases. David Ojcius posts newspaper and journal articles in the broad field of microbiology.

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David Ojcius
Oct 5, 20241 min read
Metformin facilitates viral reservoir reactivation and their recognition by anti-HIV-1 envelope antibodies
Highlights • #Metformin increases the frequency of productively #HIV-infected T cells • Metformin acts on HIV-1 replication cycle at...
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David Ojcius
Jun 1, 20221 min read
Association between gut microbiota and prediabetes in people living with HIV
The prevalence of prediabetes is rapidly increasing in general population and in people living with #HIV #AIDS (PLWH). Gut microbiota...
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David Ojcius
Nov 22, 20213 min read
mRNA vaccines changed the course of the pandemic. Now, they could cure all kinds of other diseases
#mRNA vaccines changed the course of the #COVID19 pandemic. Now, they are being developed to cure other diseases such as #AIDS, #cancer,...
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David Ojcius
Aug 18, 20213 min read
Multinational Project Launched to Pursue New Strategy for Curing HIV
A multinational project is launched to pursue new strategies for curing #AIDS. The aim will be to both silence & permanently remove #HIV...
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David Ojcius
Jun 30, 20211 min read
HIV & AIDS - signs, symptoms, transmission, causes & pathology
What are HIV & #AIDS? (free video) #HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, is a type of virus that infects human immune cells. Over time,...
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David Ojcius
Jun 20, 20212 min read
'Smart' segmented ring device delivers medications to stop HIV transmission
#AIDS #HIV #hydroxychloroquine #HCQ The device is an intravaginal ring (IVR ) that can be inserted into the female genital tract where it...
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David Ojcius
Jun 13, 20212 min read
HIV infections in the US have dropped by 73 percent in the past 40 years
#HIV infections in the US have declined by 73% since peaking in the mid-1980s, according to the CDC. But about 13% do not know they have...
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David Ojcius
May 23, 20211 min read
Skepticism Of Science In A Pandemic Isn't New. It Helped Fuel The AIDS Crisis
Skepticism Of Science Helped Fuel The #HIV / #AIDS Crisis "HIV-AIDS denialism became a persistent phenomenon that resulted in the...
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David Ojcius
May 20, 20212 min read
Lipopeptide-based pan-CoV fusion inhibitors potently inhibit HIV-1 infection
#AIDS #HIV Class I enveloped viruses, such as human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and highly pathogenic human coronaviruses...
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David Ojcius
May 18, 20211 min read
New combination immunotherapy plus ART expand innate cells critical to controlling HIV
#AIDS #HIV #SIV Researchers have determined a combination #immunotherapy of IL-21 and IFNα when added to antiviral therapy (ART) is...
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David Ojcius
Apr 3, 20211 min read
Getting to the core of HIV replication
#HIV #AIDS Supercomputer simulations supported by the National Science Foundation-funded Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery...
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David Ojcius
Dec 27, 20201 min read
What are HIV & AIDS? (free video)
HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, is a type of virus that infects primarily human immune cells. Over time, immune cells are lost,...
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David Ojcius
Dec 12, 20201 min read
Global Causes Of Death: Significant Shifts From 2000 To 2019
Coronary heart disease and stroke are the two leading causes of death for Homo sapiens on planet Earth, according to a new report from...
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