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Use of traditional medicines in the management of HIV/AIDS opportunistic infections in Tanzania: a case in the Bukoba rural district [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2007
Background Ethnobotanical surveys were carried out to document herbal remedies used in the management of HIV/AIDS opportunistic infections in Bukoba Rural district, Tanzania. The district is currently an epicenter of HIV/AIDS and although over 90% of the
Hosea Ken M, Lyaruu Herbert VM, Kisangau Daniel P, Joseph Cosam C   +3 more
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Opportunistic Infections, Neoplasms, and Other Oral Lesions in HIV/AIDS

, 2022
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related opportunistic infections are defined as infections that are more frequent or more severe because of immunosuppression mediated by a patient's HIV infection.
Sprague, S, Fan, H, Johnson, NW
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Intestinal parasitic infections in HIV-infected patients, Lao People's Democratic Republic [PDF]

, 2014
HIV infection is an emerging problem in Laos. We conducted the first prospective study on intestinal parasites, including opportunistic protozoa, in newly diagnosed HIV infected patients, with or without diarrhea.
Borel, Elisabeth, Saykham Phaxayaseng, Jean-François Etard, Niranh Phoumindr, Rabodonirina, Meja, Etard, Jean-François, Luangkhot, E., Vansilalom, Y., Peter Odermatt, Eric Delaporte, Sourinphoumy, Khamphang, Rabodonirina, M., Sengphilom, B., Phaxayaseng, Saykham, Delaporte, Eric, Luangkhot, Elodie, Khamphang Sourinphoumy, Yathmany Vansilalom, Meja Rabodonirina, Elodie Luangkhot, Phoumindr, Niranh, Borel, E., Bouachanh Sengphilom, Paboriboune, Phimpha, Phaxayaseng, S., Odermatt, P., Odermatt, Peter, Sourinphoumy, K., Sengphilom, Bouachanh, Phoumindr, N., Elisabeth Borel, Jean- François Etard, Paboriboune, P., Vansilalom, Yathmany, Phimpha Paboriboune   +34 more
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An ethnobotanical survey of plants used to manage HIV/AIDS opportunistic infections in Katima Mulilo, Caprivi region, Namibia

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2010
Katima Mulilo has the highest burden of HIV/AIDS in Namibia. Due to several constraints of the antiretroviral therapy programme, HIV-infected persons still use ethnomedicines to manage AIDS-related opportunistic infections. Despite the reliance on plants
Chinsembu Kazhila C, Hedimbi Marius
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AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections in Hospital Kuala Lumpur

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2003
We retrospectively reviewed 419 HIV/AIDS patients in Hospital Kuala Lumpur from 1994 to 2001. In the male group, the age range was 20-74, with a mean age 37 years, while in the female group it was 17-63, with a mean age of 33 years. With regard to age group, it was found that the preponderant age group was 25-34 years.
Nissapatorn, V., Lee, C., Fatt, Q.K., Abdullah, K.A.   +3 more
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Gambaran Subtipe HIV-1 dengan Kadar CD4, Stadium Klinis, dan Infeksi Oportunistik Penderita HIV/AIDS di Kota dan Kabupaten Jayapura, Papua

Majalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2016
The number of HIV/AIDS cases recorded in March 2013 in Indonesia is 103,759 HIV cases and 43,347 AIDS cases. Papua is the province that has the third highest number HIV/AIDS cases with 10,881 HIV cases and 7,795 AIDS cases.
Mirna Widiyanti, Semuel Sandy
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HIV and intestinal parasite co-infections among a Chinese population : an immunological profile [PDF]

, 2013
Parasite infections often result in a switch of the human body's predominant immune reaction from T-helper 1 (Th1)-type to Th2-type. Hence, parasite infections are widely expected to accelerate the progression of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV ...
Wang, Feng-Feng, Peter Steinmann, Xiao-Mei Yin, Tian, Li-Guang, Jian Guo, Cai, Yu-Chun, Mary Dickey, Jia-Xu Chen, Dickey, Mary Kathryn, Li-Guang Tian, Shan Lv, Yu-Chun Cai, Steinmann, Peter, Guo, Jian, Chen, Jia-Xu, Feng-Feng Wang, Lv, Shan, Wang, Tian-Ping, Yin, Xiao-Mei, Tian-Ping Wang   +19 more
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Effectiveness of GeneXpert® in the diagnosis of tuberculosis in people living with HIV/AIDS

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2021
OBJECTIVE To identify and synthesize the scientific knowledge produced regarding the effectiveness of the GeneXpert test in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in people living with HIV/AIDS.
Mariana Gaspar Botelho Funari de Faria, Rubia Laine de Paula Andrade, Ana Julia Gonçalves Camillo, Karina Fonseca de Souza Leite, Nanci Michele Saita, Valdes Roberto Bollela, Carlos Eduardo Menezes de Rezende, Aline Aparecida Monroe   +7 more
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Effect of Prophylaxis on the Clinical Manifestations of AIDS‐Related Opportunistic Infections [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1998
Administration of targeted prophylaxis for AIDS-related opportunistic infections has contributed significantly to the recent decrease in mortality among patients with AIDS in the United States. Most reported prophylaxis trials have focused on determining (a) the percentage of cases prevented and (b) the effect of widespread antibiotic use on drug ...
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HIV/AIDS clinical manifestations and their implication for patient clinical staging in resource limited settings in Tanzania [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Tanzania HIV/AIDS management follows WHO clinical staging which requires CD4 counts as complement. Lacking CD4 counts facilities in rural health facilities remains a challenge. Simplified and sensitive clinical staging based on local clinical
Mugusi, F., Rumisha, S. F., Tanner, M., Omari, Minzi, Marcel, Tanner, Omari, M., Idindili, B., Susan Fred, Rumisha, Ferdinand, Mugusi, Idindili Boniphace, Minzi, O., Boniphace, Idindili, Rumisha, S.F.   +12 more
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