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Risk Factors for High Early Mortality in Patients on Antiretroviral Treatment in a Rural District of Malawi. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
OBJECTIVES: Among adults started on antiretroviral treatment (ART) in a rural district hospital (a) to determine the cumulative proportion of deaths that occur within 3 and 6 months of starting ART, and (b) to identify risk factors that may be associated
Anthony D Harries   +24 more
core   +2 more sources

Antibacterial, Anti-HIV-1 Protease and Cytotoxic Activities of Aqueous Ethanolic Extracts from Combretum Adenogonium Steud. Ex A. Rich (Combretaceae). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
\ud \ud Records have shown that Combretum adenogonium Steud. Ex A. Rich (Combretaceae) is used in traditional medicine systems of several tribes in Tanzania. This study focused on the investigation of antibacterial activity, anti-HIV-1 protease activity,
A Sartoratto   +34 more
core   +3 more sources

Polyoma BK virus: an emerging opportunistic infectious agent of the human central nervous system

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
BK virus, a double-stranded DNA virus, is a member of the Polyomaviridae family which is known to infect humans. Clinical evidence of disease is mostly encountered in immunosuppressed individuals such as AIDS patients or those who undergo renal or bone ...
Rodrigo Lopes da Silva
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of sexual transmission of HV: implications for control [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2011
The extent to which ART (anti-retroviral therapy) reduces HIV transmission has received attention in recent years. Using data on the relationship between transmission and viral load we show that transmission saturates at high viral loads. We fit a power-law model and an exponential converging to an asymptote.
arxiv  

AIDS-related opportunistic infections in Hospital Kuala Lumpur.

open access: yesJapanese journal of infectious diseases, 2004
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.   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Prevalence, risk factors, and impact on outcome of cytomegalovirus replication in serum of Cambodian HIV-infected patients (2004-2007) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: In developing countries, the study of cytomegalovirus (CMV) coinfection in HIV-infected patients remains neglected. Quantitative CMV polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is the gold standard diagnostic tool for analyzing serum CMV replication and ...
Arnaud Fontanet   +33 more
core   +2 more sources

Parallel Opportunistic Routing in Wireless Networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We study benefits of opportunistic routing in a large wireless ad hoc network by examining how the power, delay, and total throughput scale as the number of source- destination pairs increases up to the operating maximum. Our opportunistic routing is novel in a sense that it is massively parallel, i.e., it is performed by many nodes simultaneously to ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Interventions for neurocognitive dysfunction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose of review: To evaluate current barriers to HIV cure strategies and interventions for neurocognitive dysfunction with a particular focus on recent advancements over the last three years. Recent findings: Optimal anti-retroviral therapy (ART) poses
Brew, B, Ellero, J, Lubomski, M
core   +2 more sources

Physician adherence to guidelines for tuberculosis and HIV care in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis is the most common opportunistic infection among HIV-infected patients in Brazil. Brazil's national policy for HIV care recommends screening for latent tuberculosis (TB) and implementing isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT ...
Valeria Saraceni   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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