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Oral candidiasis as a clinical marker of highly active antiretroviral treatment failure in HIV-infected patients

open access: yesInfectio
Introduction: Oral candidiasis is an opportunistic infection that is readily detectable in the clinic. It has been used to assess the immune status of HIV patients as well as the effectiveness of highly active antiretroviral therapy.
Sandra Lopez-Verdin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Etiologic Characteristics of Enterocolitis in Hospitalized HIV-Infected Patients for 3-Year Period (2013-2015)

open access: yesActa Medica Bulgarica, 2016
Diarrhea is the most common gastrointestinal symptom in HIV-infected patients. The incidence and severity of diarrhea increase with progression of the immune defi ciency.
Yancheva N.   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Making Advanced Therapies Affordable and Accessible: Two Strategic Approaches

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 66-78, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores two complementary strategies for addressing the affordability and access challenges facing advanced therapies. As high development costs and limited market access have led to the withdrawal of several therapies, the article examines how these barriers create ‘valleys of death’ that prevent innovation from reaching ...
Ubaka Ogbogu, Lauren Albrecht
wiley   +1 more source

Late diagnosis of paediatric HIV infection in high‐income countries: Lessons from the HIV Perinatal Virtual Clinic

open access: yesHIV Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 477-484, March 2026.
Abstract Introduction Timely diagnosis of HIV in children remains a challenge in all settings including low‐prevalence, high‐income countries (HIC). We aimed to characterize the prevalence of late diagnosis, and prior missed diagnostic opportunities among new presentations of paediatric HIV in HIC referred to an international Perinatal Virtual Clinic ...
Carolina Curto   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex‐Specific Factors Influencing HIV Infection

open access: yesImmunological Reviews, Volume 338, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Immune responses are key in controlling viral infections such as HIV‐1, which remains a global challenge to public health. X/Y‐chromosome‐encoded genes and sex steroid hormones can modulate immune cells and drive distinct patterns of gene and protein expression involved in antiviral function, impacting sex‐dependent immune responses and ...
Maria Pujantell, Marcus Altfeld
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Spectrum of Chronic Liver Disease Among Patients Seeking Health Care in Ghana

open access: yesLiver International, Volume 46, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic liver diseases (CLD) leading to liver fibrosis and cirrhosis are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in sub‐Saharan Africa and pose a significant burden on its health care systems. We aimed to elucidate the prevalence of fibrosis/cirrhosis in patients seeking health care in Kumasi, Ghana, and its underlying aetiologies.
Felix Lehmann   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anemia and Related Factors Among Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Experienced Children in Hawassa Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Southern Ethiopia: Emphasis on Patient Management

open access: yesDrug, Healthcare and Patient Safety, 2020
Demissie Assegu Fenta,1 Metsihet Mohammed Nuru,1 Tilahun Yemane,2 Yaregal Asres,3 Temesgen Bizuayehu Wube1 1School of Medical Laboratory, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia; 2School of Medical Laboratory ...
Fenta DA   +4 more
doaj  

Monitoring the South African National Antiretroviral Treatment Programme, 2003-2007: the IeDEA Southern Africa collaboration. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
OBJECTIVES: To introduce the combined South African cohorts of the International epidemiologic Databases to Evaluate AIDS Southern Africa (IeDEA-SA) collaboration as reflecting the South African national antiretroviral treatment (ART) programme; to ...
Boulle, Andrew   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Gynaecomastia associated with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)

open access: yesJournal of Radiology Case Reports, 2010
There is a global Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) epidemic. It is estimated that the total number of people living with Human Immune deficiency Virus (HIV) is 33.2 million in the year 2007. An estimated 2.1 million people died from AIDS in 2007.
openaire   +2 more sources

Facing an Epidemic: An Analysis of HIV/AIDS, Antiretroviral Drug, and International Response to the AIDS Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
More than 33 million people are living with HIV/AIDS around the globe with 68% of all cases occurring in sub-Saharan Africa. The global prevalence rate is shocking considering that the disease was relatively unknown just 30 years ago.
Tate, Michael
core   +1 more source

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