The book introduces and discusses new drugs for radical cure of HIV/AIDS. It also discusses the problems and challenges of these treatments. Chapters address problems related to the use of antiplatelet therapy in HIV treatment, gene-based therapies as the most promising candidates for the ultimate cure of infection, obesity as an emerging public health problem among people living with HIV/AIDS, and the pathogenesis of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) with special reference to Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL), which frequently occurs following successful treatment of HIV with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).

This book is included in DOAB.