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...AIDS virus, designated HTLV-III/LAV, has been detected in four bodily fluids: semen, blood, saliva and tears. But it has been found in saliva and tears only in small amounts, and not a single case of transmission by those fluids has been documented. Doctors cannot prove that this will never happen, but nearly all known cases involve contact with the semen or blood of an AIDS victim. Quite direct contact too: the virus can live only a very short time outside the human body. It does not linger on doorknobs, clothing, food, dishes, glasses, utensils or toilet seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not an Easy Disease to Come By | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

...conviction. The other evidence offered in the 1979 trial was inconclusive. The doctor who examined her on the night of the alleged attack could not say without a doubt that she had been raped, though she certainly had suffered bruises and lacerations. A hair found on her body and semen on her underwear might have belonged to Dotson, but the results of those tests were also uncertain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Same Verdict | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

...virus has been found in the blood, semen and saliva* of AIDS patients and patients with early signs of the disease; the finding is significant, since doctors have long suspected that the disease is spread by the exchange of body fluids, especially through anal intercourse and shared hypodermic needles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Virus as a Rosetta Stone | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

...home is the sport of monarchs: she owns 27 Thoroughbreds and came to Kentucky to check out possible 1985 studs for a few of her 22 broodmares. Spendthrift Farms Owner Brownell Combs II explained the attraction of the area. "This is where the stallions are," he said, "and the semen controls the industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Horsey Holiday for Her Majesty | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

Previously, the virus, called HTLV-III, was thought to exist only in the blood and semen of AIDS victims...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: Harvard Doctor Announces Virus Which Causes AIDS Located in Saliva | 10/18/1984 | See Source »

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