BHIVA and BASHH Joint Conference (20 - 23 April 2010)

Following the successful addition of OraSure’s OraQuick ADVANCE® Rapid HIV – 1/2 Antibody test to our product range last year, we will be attending a brand new event for us this year.

Axis-Shield UK and OraSure Technologies Inc will together be attending the second joint conference of BHIVA and BASHH from the 20 – 23 April 2010. It is set to be an exciting event which will be covering a range of topics including:

• HIV, STIs and transmission: an unfortunate relationship
• Top ten papers in 2009–2010
• HIV treatment trials using novel strategies and drug combinations
• Progress with HIV vaccine / prevention trials: are new approaches needed?
• HIV and swine flu: one year on and what have we learnt?
• STIs, HIV and unusual rashes from unusual places
• Long-term toxicities from antiretrovirals: an inevitable consequence?
• Testing for STI's: what's new?
• HPV vaccination: strategies and outcomes
• Changing UK practice: the influence of trial data from resource-poor countries
• The Military and STIs
• Understanding HIV latency: the clue to cure?
• Viral load and CD4 monitoring in resource-poor countries
• New perspectives on treatment: PI monotherapy
• Hepatitis B and C in HIV coinfected patients

For further information on this event you can visit: http://www.bhiva.org/AnnualConference2010.aspx