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

Brazilian 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
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PEPFAR Public Health Evaluation -Care and Support -Phase I Uganda [PDF]

, 2009
Phase 1, a survey of 120 care facilities in Kenya and Uganda, found that over 90% of facilities provided some level of clinical, psychological,and preventive care. Pain control was very limited with paracetamol often the only analgesic.
Claire Nsubuga, Eve Namisango, Faith Mwangi-Powell, Geoffrey Banga, Irene J. Higginson, Jacqueline Teera-Ssentoogo, Julia Downing, Richard A. Powell, Richard Harding, Suzanne Penfold, Victoria Simms   +10 more
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Integrating tuberculosis and HIV services in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review.

, 2012
OBJECTIVES: Given the imperative to scale up integrated tuberculosis (TB) and HIV services in settings where both are of major public health importance, we aimed to synthesise knowledge concerning implementation of TB/HIV service integration.
Atun, Briggs, Dixon-Woods, Dong, Gandhi, Gunneberg, Harris, Hausler, Laserson, Levin, Maher, Martinot, Micek, Miti, Moher, Ramachandran, Shakarishvilli, Shetty, Shrestha, Ssemafumu, Sutton, Terris-Prestholt, The World Bank Group, Thomas, USAID, Uyei, Van Rie, Vassall, Vijay, Wandwalo, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, Zachariah   +36 more
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Cost effectiveness of option B plus for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in resource-limited countries: evidence from Kumasi, Ghana. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundAchieving the goal of eliminating mother-to-child HIV transmission (MTCT) necessitates increased access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-infected pregnant women. Option B provides ART through pregnancy and breastfeeding, whereas Option B+
Agyarko-Poku, Thomas, Long, Elisa F, Paintsil, Elijah, VanDeusen, Adam   +3 more
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Health and health promotion and applied health psychology in sexual and stigmatized minority populations : a collection of papers and a monograph presented in application for the degree of Doctor of Science at Massey University [PDF]

, 2019
This Doctor of Science comprises a number of published works, listed in the attached file. As such due to copyright restriction they are not included here but can be accessed individually from the publisher.
Ross, Michael W.
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Utility of 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Cholesterol Guidelines in HIV-Infected Adults With Carotid Atherosclerosis. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundAlthough HIV is associated with increased atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, it is unknown whether guidelines can identify HIV-infected adults who may benefit from statins.
Deeks, Steven, Hsue, Priscilla, Hur, Sophia, Kalapus, SC, Li, Danny, Ma, Yifei, Phan, Binh An P, Scherzer, Rebecca, Weigel, Bernard   +8 more
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Physician adherence to guidelines for tuberculosis and HIV care in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Brazilian 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, Antonio Guilherme Pacheco, Jonathan E Golub, Vitoria Vellozo, Bonnie S King, Solange C Cavalcante, Lois Eldred, Richard E Chaisson, Betina Durovni   +8 more
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HIV pathogenesis and cytokine secretion patterns in AIDS-related opportunistic infections and HIV-1/HBV co-infections

Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry, 2011
HIV infection, a disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), is rapidly becoming one of the greatest public health challenges faced by medical doctors, public health experts, implementers, biomedical scientists, governments, medical institutions, nongovernmental organisations, as well as communities and the vulnerable population in any ...
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Treating HIV/AIDS patients in India with antiretroviral therapy: a management challenge [PDF]

India stands at a critical junction of HIV pandemic. Controlling spread of HIV is critical. Ignoring this will lead millions of Indians in grip of this pandemic.
Bhat Ramesh, Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar, Saha Somen   +2 more
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Expansion of neopterin and beta2-microglobulin in cerebrospinal fluid reaches maximum levels early and late in the course of human immunodeficiency virus infection [PDF]

, 1992
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Bogner, Johannes R., Goebel, Frank-Detlef, Junge-Hülsing, B., Kronawitter, Ursula, Matuschke, A., Sadri, Ifna   +5 more
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