Gene Therapies for Hepatitis C Virus -- Recent Advances in Use of Gene Therapy to Treat Hepatitis B Virus Infection -- U1interference (U1i) for antiviral approaches -- Gene therapy strategies to block HIV-1 replication by RNA interference -- HIV and Ribozymes -- Editing CCR5: a novel approach to HIV gene therapy -- Synthetic DNA approach to Cytomegalovirus vaccine/immune therapy -- Vector-mediated antibody gene transfer for infectious diseases -- HIV latency and the non-coding RNA therapeutic landscape -- C peptides as entry inhibitors for gene therapy -- Aptamer-siRNA chimeras for HIV       .