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Guidelines & Best Practices

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Prevention & Transmission

Opportunistic Infections

HIV Coinfection

Prevention & Transmission

Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings 2007 *
CDC, June 2007
Antiretroviral Postexposure Prophylaxis After Sexual, Injection-Drug Use, or Other Nonoccupational Exposure to HIV in the United States *
DHHS, January 21, 2005
Incorporating HIV Prevention into the Medical Care of Persons Living with HIV*
CDC, HRSA, NIH, IDSA, July 18, 2003
Updated U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of Occupational Exposures to HIV and Recommendations for Postexposure Prophylaxis*
MMWR, September 30, 2005

HIV Testing

CDC's Revised Recommendations for HIV Testing of Adults, Adolescents, and Pregnant Women in Health-Care Settings*
MMWR 2006; 55 (No. RR-14): 1-18
- CDC HIV/AIDS Science Fact Sheet*
  September 2006. Explains changes in revised recommendations
HIV Testing Implementation Guidance for Correctional Settings*
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, January 2009
Guidelines for HIV Testing in VA Facilities Following Occupational Exposures
VA Public Health Strategic Health Care Group, July 18, 2001

Treatment

Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in HIV-1-Infected Adults and Adolescents*
DHHS
Entecavir in Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)/HIV Coinfected Patients*
DHHS, April 30, 2007

Women and HIV

Recommendations for Use of Antiretroviral Drugs in Pregnant HIV-1-Infected Women for Maternal Health and Interventions to Reduce Perinatal HIV-1 Transmission in the United States *
USPHS Task Force
Safety and Toxicity of Individual Antiretroviral Agents in Pregnancy*
USPHS Task Force, October 12, 2006 (supplement)

Opportunistic Infections

Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections Guidelines *
CDC, NIH, and IDSA

HIV Coinfection

Management and Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in HIV-Infected Adults
VA Hepatitis C Resource Center and National Hepatitis C Program Office, September 1, 2005
Guidelines for treatment and management of HIV and hepatitis C coinfection**
British HIV Association (BHIVA), October, 2003


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Reviewed/Updated Date: December 8, 2009