Demographic characteristics and opportunistic diseases associated with attrition during preparation for antiretroviral therapy in primary health centres in Kibera, Kenya. [PDF]
, 2011 Using routine data from HIV-positive adult patients eligible for antiretroviral therapy (ART), we report on routinely collected demographic characteristics and opportunistic diseases associated with pre-ART attrition (deaths and loss to follow-up). Among
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Incidence of Opportunistic Infections Among Adult HIV Positive People Receiving Co-trimoxazole Prophylaxis [PDF]
, 2015 In Ethiopia, Co-trimoxazole prophylaxis therapy (CPT) used to prevent opportunistic infections among people living with HIV is the standard of practice; however incidence of opportunistic infection and their predictors are rarely documented in the ...
G, Y. T. (Yihun) +3 more
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A Systemic Receptor Network Triggered by Human cytomegalovirus Entry [PDF]
Advances in Virology Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 262080, 11
pages, 2010 Virus entry is a multistep process that triggers a variety of cellular pathways interconnecting into a complex network, yet the molecular complexity of this network remains largely unsolved. Here, by employing systems biology approach, we reveal a systemic virus-entry network initiated by human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a widespread opportunistic ...
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ANALISIS HUBUNGAN FAKTOR DEMOGRAFI, FAKTOR PENYAKIT, DAN FAKTOR PSIKOLOGIS DENGAN MAKNA SPIRITUAL PENGALAMAN SAKIT [PDF]
, 2021 The prevalence of HIV/AIDS is increasing in almost all over the world, the most incidence is in productive age. High community stigma and discrimination, has a negative impact on people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and the wider life. Objective: Identify
Azzam, Rohman +2 more
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Acremonium pneumonia in an AIDS patient
IDCases, 2017 Acremonium is a saprophytic fungus mostly causing superficial skin, nail, or ocular infections after traumatic inoculation. However, it is being recently recognized as one of the opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients including ...
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Detection of virulence factors and beta-lactamase encoding genes among the clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa [PDF]
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2019, 2019 Background: Pseudomonas aeruginosa has emerged as a significant opportunistic bacterial pathogen that causes nosocomial infections in healthcare settings resulting in treatment failure throughout the world. This study was carried out to compare the relatedness between virulence characteristics and \b{eta}-lactamase encoding genes producing Pseudomonas ...
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Cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-infected patients: a longitudinal study in Cambodia. [PDF]
, 2010 To describe the frequency of diagnosis of cryptococcosis among HIV-infected patients in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, at programme entry, to investigate associated risk factors, and to determine the incidence of cryptococcal ...
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Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2011 Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a severe systemic infectious disease.(1) It has been recognized as an opportunistic disease in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).(2,3) The analysis of the bone marrow of patients co-infected with VL ...
Alana Jocelina Montenegro de Castro +2 more
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Using Digital Field Experiments To Elicit Risk Mitigation Behavioral Strategies For Disease Management Across Agricultural Production Systems [PDF]
, 2019 Failing to mitigate propagation of disease spread can result in dire economic consequences for agricultural networks. Pathogens like Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus, can quickly spread among producers. Biosecurity is designed to prevent infection transmission.
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CD4 cell count and the risk of AIDS or death in HIV-Infected adults on combination antiretroviral therapy with a suppressed viral load: a longitudinal cohort study from COHERE. [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Most adults infected with HIV achieve viral suppression within a year of starting combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). It is important to understand the risk of AIDS events or death for patients with a suppressed viral load.
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