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The Origins of AIDS

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by Pepin


  Hammarskjold, Dag, 185

  Harvard School of Public Health, 218

  Health Management Associates, 207–8

  healthcare workers, occupational exposure of, 49, 112–13, 122, 223

  Hemo-Caribbean, 200–3, 204–5, 206, 232,

  hepatitis, 51, 114, 216

  hepatitis A, 116, 197, 199

  hepatitis Bepidemiology of, 104, 105, 111, 197–9

  iatrogenic transmission of, 115–16, 140, 164, 166, 207–8, 230

  and the slave trade, 60

  hepatitis Cepidemiology of, 104–5,

  iatrogenic transmission of, 105, 110–16, 125, 128, 139, 140–2, 164, 198, 208, 224, 225

  and intravenous drug use, 106

  among plasma donors, 199, 200,

  and the slave trade, 60

  Herpes B virus, 43

  histopathology, 33, 154, 193, 194

  HIV-1 group M, 11, 14, 24, 28–9, 40–1, 50, 168–70, 226, 228

  HIV-1 group N, 29, 168–70, 226

  HIV-1 group O, 9, 28–9, 168–70

  HIV-1 group P, 170

  HIV-1 subtypes, 39–40, 41, 108, 168, 169, 195–6, 211–13, 231

  HIV-2, 9, 11, 24, 50, 61, 104, 168, 170–4, 209, 213, 226

  Homo sapiens, 12, 52

  homosexual tourism, 191–3

  homosexuals, 1, 8, 12, 191–4, 210, 214, 233, 234

  Hooper, Edward, 2, 50–3

  Hôpital des Blancs in Léopoldville, 91

  Hôpital des Congolais in Léopoldville, 164

  Hôpital des Noirs in Boma, 144

  Hôpital des Noirs in Léopoldville, 152

  Hôpital Mama Yemo, 6, 32, 217

  hormones, 55–7

  human herpesvirus 8 See Kaposi’s sarcoma

  human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1, 60, 118, 140, 141, 157

  hunting, 20, 43–6, 49, 223See also firearms

  hydnocarpus oil, 148

  iatrogenicEbola fever, 8

  epidemic of hepatitis C in Egypt, 110–11

  epidemics of hepatitis B, 115–16

  epidemics of hepatitis C in Cameroon, 111–14

  epidemics of HIV, 107–10

  gas gangrene, 131

  transmission of viruses, 103–5

  Illiffe, John, 2

  immunoglobulins, 197–8, 206, 232

  incidence, 7, 209

  India, 173, 175, 190, 199, 207, 214

  Indochina, 62, 135

  Indonesia, 107, 190

  infertility, 78, 91, 98

  Institut Pasteur, 52, 53, 55, 171

  Institut Pasteur de Bangui, 227

  Institut Pasteur de Brazzaville, 37, 69, 120, 153

  International Union for Conservation of Nature, 18–20

  internationalistas, 13

  intravenous drug users, 8, 12, 103–7, 214–15, 225, 233, 234

  Italy, 106, 208

  Ivory Coast, 8, 20, 85, 172–3, 174–5, 231

  Jadotville, 76

  Jamot, Eugène, 120–7, 146, 177

  Janssens, Émile, 184

  Japan, 208, 218

  Kampala, 181, 212

  Kapita, Bila, 32

  Kaposi’s sarcoma, 154, 193–4

  Karolinska Institute, 52

  Kasaï province, 87, 95, 146, 148

  Kasaï River, 30

  Kasavubu, Joseph, 183–5

  Katanga province, 67, 75, 148, 153, 185–6, 212, 231

  Kenscoff, 192

  Kenya, 9, 14, 85, 96See also Nairobi

  Kigali, 6, 211, 230

  Kikongo, 101

  Kikwit, 146

  King Baudouin, 182, 184

  King Leopold II, 62, 67

  Kinshasaeconomic activity in, 30

  Haitians in, 188

  history of, 69–82, 181–9, 189–90

  HIV in, 6–7, 9–11, 16, 32, 40–1, 166–7, 189, 209–10, 211, 212, 216–17, 227, 230

  malaria in, 140

  medical services in, 144, 150–3, 158–66

  population of, 79–80, 211

  prostitution in, 86, 91, 93–7, 99–102, 189, 212

  Kisanganihistory of, 61–2, 76, 93, 182–3, 186, 189

  HIV in, 212, 231

  medical services in, 144

  population of, 76

  public health laboratory of, 50–3, 153–4, 154–5

  Kisenso district, 79

  Kisumu, 96

  Kivu province, 148, 151

  Koprowski, Hilary, 50, 51

  Krever Commission, 207–8

  Kribi region, 225

  Kuyu, Camille, 188

  Kwango region, 79, 87, 145, 156

  La Fontaine, Jean, 100

  La Semaine de l’AEF, 99

  Lake Albert, 154

  Lake Tanganyika, 88

  Lake Tchad, 59

  Lambaréné, 210

  Lambotte, Claude, 159

  Lasnet, Alexandre, 36

  League of Nations, 44, 66–7, 155

  Leclerc, Philippe de Hautecloque dit, 74

  Legrand, Jeanne, 159

  Lemba district, 7

  Léopoldville See Kinshasa

  Leplae, Edmond, 44

  leprosySee also Caloncoba, chaulmoogra , methylene blue , sulphones

  clinical characteristics of, 134

  epidemiology of, 150, 165, 177

  treatment of, 134–6, 139–40, 148, 154, 177, 224

  Lesotho, 9, 207, 213

  Lever palm oil company, 70

  Liberia, 8, 172–3, 175, 190

  Libreville, 61, 63, 69–70, 73, 210,

  Libya, 74, 99, 108–10

  Lingala, 76, 90, 101

  Lisbon, 171

  liver cancer, 154

  Liverpool, 121

  Loango, 60, 63

  London, 121, 217

  Londres, Albert, 36

  Los Alamos National Laboratory, 40

  Los Angeles, 1

  Louisiana, 208

  Lovanium university, 181

  Lubero, 154

  Lubumbashi, 76–7, 94, 95, 153–4, 181, 212,

  Luluabourg, 76, 154

  Lumumba, Patrice, 76, 183–6

  Lusaka, 212

  lymphatic filariasis, 60

  Madame Rose, 99

  Mahale park, 26

  Mahler, Halfdan, 217–18

  Mai-Ndombe region, 3

  Makala district, 79, 100

  malariain chimpanzees, 53–5

  epidemiology of, 136–7

  treatment of, 136–7, 140–1, 150–1, 224See also chloroquine, quinacrine , quinine

  Malawi, 9, 212, 231

  Malaysia, 190

  Malebo Pool, 62

  Malembo, 60

  Mali, 8, 57, 173, 175, 190, 213

  Managua, 206

  Mann, Jonathan, 215–20

  Marburg haemorrhagic fever, 43

  Marseilles, 34, 37, 118, 120, 121, 124

  Martinique, 60

  Matadi, 64, 76, 182, 184

  Matadi–Léopoldville railway, 34, 36, 63, 69

  Matete district, 100, 101

  Max Planck Institute, 52

  Mayo Kebbi district, 137

  Mayombe, 20, 34–6, 37–9, 47, 148, 150

  Mbuji-Mayi, 16, 212

  Medical Research Council Laboratories, 3

  melarsoprol, 4, 128, 176

  ménagères, 88–9

  mercury salts, 131, 133

  methylene blue, 135–6, 139, 148

  Mexico, 60, 199, 203

  Mfoa, 63

  Miami, 190, 195, 201, 202–3, 204

  migrantsin Abidjan, 213

  in Brazzaville, 80–2, 98

  in Douala, 82

  in Europe, 214

  from Haiti, 190

  HIV among, 176

  in Léopoldville, 70–1, 74, 75, 80–2, 102, 160–2, 165–6, 227, 228–9

  in North America, 13

  Milan, 106

  military medicine, 118–20

  Mimongo district, 92

  Mobutu, Joseph Désiré (Mobutu Sese Seko), 6, 82, 184�
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  molecular clocks, 39–42, 109, 111, 175, 195

  monkeypox, 43

  monkeys, 31, 43, 46, 51

  Montpellier, 120

  Montreal, 190, 194, 206

  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 1, 234

  Morocco, 66

  Moscow, 186

  Mouvement National des Congolais, 183

  Mouvement Populaire de la Révolution, 217

  Mozambique, 9, 173, 175, 213

  mulattoes, 89, 98, 159

  Musée de l’Homme, 34

  Nachtigal, Gustav, 65–6

  Nairobi, 85, 102, 211, 212

  Nakajima, Hiroshi, 218

  National Institute for Biological Standards and Control, 52

  Ndjili airport, 79

  Ndola, 96

  ndumbas See prostitution

  New Mexico, 216

  New York, 1, 106, 190, 191, 204, 214, 233

  New York Times, 201–3

  New York University School of Medicine, 52

  Ngiri-Ngiri district, 100

  Ngoko River, 228

  Nicaragua, 206

  Niger, 8, 175

  Niger delta, 65

  Nigeriachimpanzees in, 19

  history of, 66, 155, 190

  HIV in, 8, 9, 14, 15, 168, 173, 175, 214, 231

  slaves from, 60

  Nile delta, 110–11, 150

  Nilodin, 150

  Nioki, 3, 32, 212

  Nkoltang, 131

  Nola, 141–2

  northern Rhodesia See Zambia

  Norway, 190

  Norwegian sailor, 9, 170, 196

  Ntem region, 225

  nucleotide sequencing, 11, 13, 22–3, 39, 168–70

  Nyungwe reserve, 26

  Ogooué River, 61

  onchocerciasis, 156

  oral poliomyelitis vaccine, 50–3

  Oran, 218

  Organisation des Nations-Unies au Congo, 185–8, 190

  orsanine, 125, 128

  Osterrieth, Paul, 51

  Otraco transportation utility, 70

  Ouagadougou, 124

  Oubangui-Chari See Central African Republic

  Pakistan, 106, 190

  palaeopathology, 33–4

  Pales, Léon, 33–9

  Pan paniscus See bonobo

  Pan troglodytes ellioti, 18–22, 26, 27, 41

  Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii, 18–22, 24–30, 45, 48, 50, 52, 54

  Pan troglodytes troglodytes, 15habitat of, 58, 76, 138, 148, 157, 224, 227, 228,

  HTLV-1 and, 60

  SIVcpz in, 2, 18–22, 24–30, 46–8, 169, 221

  Pan troglodytes verus, 18–22, 26, 41, 54, 55, 58

  parenteral, 103–5

  Paris, 55

  Paulis, 154

  Pearce, Louise, 151

  penicillin, 115, 131, 133–4, 152–3, 163, 165, 177

  pentamidine, 1, 128–31, 141, 156–7, 176

  Pettit, Auguste, 55

  phylogenetic trees, 22–3, 40, 52, 169, 195

  physiological misery, 36

  pimps, 90, 102

  Piot, Peter, 7

  plague, 152, 154, 216–20

  The plague, 216

  plasma, 116, 197

  plasma pimps, 200

  plasma trade, 198–203, 205–8, 214, 232

  plasmapheresis, 198–205, 232

  Pliny the Elder, 6

  pneumococcus, 36, 37, 152–3

  Pneumocystis jiroveci (carinii), 1, 9, 128

  pneumonia, 36–7, 153

  Pointe-Noire, 34, 70, 73, 93, 212, 228

  Poland, 51, 199

  poliomyelitis, 22, 50–3, 55, 153, 154

  Port-au-Prince, 191–2, 196, 200–5, 206, 214, 231–2 See also Carrefour, Cité Soleil

  Port-Gentil, xiii, 70, 73, 210

  Portugal, 60, 62, 100, 138, 170–9, 189

  Poto-Poto district, 98

  prevalence, 6–7, 209

  Princess Astrid Institute of Tropical Medicine, 152

  prisoners, 197, 207–8

  Projet Sida, 6, 16, 152, 216–17

  prostitutionin the Belgian Congo, 71, 76, 78, 87–91, 93–7, 158–66, 229

  in Benin, 84–5, 96

  in Cameroon, 9, 87, 91–2, 96

  in Congo-Brazzaville, 36, 38, 88, 92–3, 97–9

  in the DRC, 99–102, 186, 189, 212, 230

  in Gabon, 87, 92–3

  gender imbalance and, 70, 76

  in Ghana, 84–5

  in Guinea-Bissau, 173–4

  in Haiti, 191–3, 212, 231–2

  HIV prevalence among women who practise, 6, 9, 84–5, 212, 213, 217

  and infertility, 78

  in Ivory Coast, 213

  in Kenya, 9, 85, 96

  in Oubangui-Chari, 93

  in Rwanda, 212

  and sexually transmitted diseases, 90–1

  in Thailand, 215, 219

  types of, 84–7

  in Zambia, 96

  Puerto Rico, 203, 206

  Pune, 199

  Punjab, 106

  pygmies, 44, 46, 59, 140, 209, 221

  quinacrine, 137

  quinine, 63, 136–7, 141, 150–1, 178

  Raymaekers, Paul, 100–1

  Renkin, Jules, 67

  Rhodesia See Zimbabwe

  Rieux, Dr, 216, 219–20

  Rio Muni, 138

  Roche Molecular Systems, 52

  Rockefeller Institute, 125

  Rodhain, Jérôme, 54–5, 155, 157

  Rolling Stone, 50

  Romania, 107–8

  Romaniuk, Anatole, 100

  Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 207

  Ruanda See Rwanda

  Russia, 55, 58, 107

  Ruzizi valley, 50

  Rwandachimpanzees in, 20, 26

  history of, 67

  HIV in, 6–7, 211, 230

  Ryckmans, Pierre, 75

 

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