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Characterisation of HIV‐1 Gag Cytotoxic T‐Lymphocyte Epitopes in the Southern African Region—A Systematic Review

Immunology, EarlyView.
Distribution of studies on HIV‐1 Gag cytotoxic T‐lymphocyte epitopes in the southern African region showing that the majority of studies (58.44%) were conducted in South Africa, followed by Botswana (15.58%), Zambia (10.39%), Malawi (7.79%), Zimbabwe (6.49%), and Angola (1.30%).
Tumelo L. Fortuin, Paballo Nkone, Shayne Loubser, Caroline T. Tiemessen, Simnikiwe H. Mayaphi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anticipated Stigma in Nursing: A Concept Analysis Informed by Cannabis Use Disclosure

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To clarify the concept of anticipated stigma and examine its relevance to cannabis use disclosure in nursing using an evolutionary concept analysis approach. Design Concept analysis guided by Rodgers and Knafl's evolutionary method. Data Sources An interdisciplinary purposive literature review was conducted using empirical and theoretical ...
Daniel D. King
wiley   +1 more source

American Geriatrics Society Position Statement: Advancing the Healthcare of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and More Older Adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the decade since the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) released a position statement on Care of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Older Adults, we have seen significant progress toward achieving equal health and civil rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and more (LGBTQI+) individuals.
Carl H. Burton, Maria H. van Zuilen, Chelsea Namahana Wong, Angela Primbas, Michael Danielewicz, Timothy W. Farrell, Rohin Aggarwal, Carl G. Streed Jr., Aruna V. Josyula, Reena Karani, Alexia Mary Torke, Bronwyn Keefe, Joseph Shega, Noelle Marie Javier   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte, Jørgen Slots, Henrik Dommisch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Accuracy Studies: Sensitivity, Specificity, and Beyond

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This methodological article covers key diagnostic accuracy measures, common pitfalls in diagnostic accuracy studies, and how evidence should progress from diagnostic accuracy to clinical effectiveness, with examples from various fields. ABSTRACT Diagnostic tests are central to medical care, and their evaluation remains methodologically challenging ...
Nancy Vegas, Lisa Friedlander, Jérémie F. Cohen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time to undetectable viral load after highly active antiretroviral therapy initiation among HIV-infected pregnant women

, 2007
Background. There have been no clinical trials in resource-rich regions that have addressed the question of which highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) regimens are more effective for optimal viral response in antiretroviral-naive, human ...
Patel, D, European Collaborative Study
core  

The role of acquired host immunity in periodontal diseases

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract The aim of this narrative review is to relate the contribution of European researchers to the complex topic of the host immune system in periodontal disease, focusing on acquired immunity. Other chapters in this volume will address the genetics and autoantibody responses and other forms of immunity to periodontal disease.
Denis F. Kinane, David F. Lappin, Shauna Culshaw   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibiotic‐mediated immune modulation in periodontitis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the supporting structures of the teeth. Although initiated by dysbiotic microbial communities, its progression is largely driven by the host's uncontrolled inflammatory response. While antibiotics have conventionally been employed in periodontitis therapy for their antimicrobial ...
Lina J. Suárez, R. M. Arce, Camila Pinheiro Furquim, Cristiane Gonçalves, Alpdogan Kantarci, Magda Feres, Nidia C. Castro dos Santos   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Machine Learning in HIV Care and Antiretroviral Therapy: Systematic Review. [PDF]

J Med Internet Res
Boudra T, Idrissou A, Barakat O, Davani S, Valnet Rabier MB, Lagoutte-Renosi J.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

User and Provider Experiences with a Digital Health Family Planning Counseling Tool for Women Living with HIV in Kenya

Studies in Family Planning, EarlyView.
Abstract Women living with HIV(WLHIV) have diverse and complex reproductive health needs that require patient‐centered, informed decision‐making. Digital tools to support reproductive life planning may improve reproductive health counseling and outcomes for these women.
Agnes Karingo Karume, Alison L. Drake, June Moraa, Celestine Atieno, Nancy Ngumbau, Aparna Seth, Kristin Beima‐Sofie, John Kinuthia, Jennifer A. Unger   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source