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Implantable drug delivery system: Frontiers of medicine‐engineering interdisciplinary

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes the driving mechanisms of implantable on‐demand drug delivery systems (IDDS), including endogenous, exogenous, and closed‐loop strategies. It highlights the pivotal roles of flexible electronics and miniaturization in enhancing the tissue conformity and spatial adaptability.
Yu Zeng, Rongtai Su, Manyu Zhao, Xin Song, Ran Liu, Yuhao Zhou, Chaojuan Yang, Yanli Jiao, Xiao‐Wei Xiang, Lingqian Chang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Satisfaction of antiretroviral therapy services and its associated factors among adult clients attending antiretroviral therapy in Woliso town, Ethiopia

AIDS Research and Therapy
Background Antiretroviral therapy client satisfaction is a significant tool that enables to strengthen the quality of life of the clients. The study aimed to assess the satisfaction of clients with antiretroviral therapy services and its associated ...
Bayisa Abdissa, Rahel Abdissa, Jiregna Derega, Senahara Korsa Wake   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Positive Outcomes of HAART at 24 Months in HIV-Infected Patients in Cambodia. [PDF]

, 2007
OBJECTIVES: African and Asian cohort studies have demonstrated the feasibility and efficacy of HAART in resource-poor settings. The long-term virological outcome and clinico-immunological criteria of success remain important questions.
Bartlett, Bartlett, Bourgeois, Calmy, Calmy, Carrieri, Carrieri, Coetzee, Colebunders, Colebunders, Dabis, Ferradini, Gill, Gonzalez de, Grabar, Ivers, Kumarasamy, Laurent, Laurent, Lawn, Lawn, Lawn, Le Moing, Ly, Madec, Marzolini, Orrell, Pasquier, Rouet, Rouzioux, Severe, Tassie, Van Heeswijk, Weidle, Wu, Zhou   +35 more
core   +2 more sources

On‐site pilot‐scale advanced oxidation pretreatment of hospital wastewater: assessment of pharmaceuticals, pathogens, antibiotic resistance genes and acute ecotoxicity

Journal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Hospital premises generate wastewater containing a wide spectrum of contaminants, such as pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs), antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and pathogenic microorganisms, whilst plenty of them are classified under the antibiotic resistant bacteria (ΑRΒ) category.
Andreas Kaliakatsos, Iosifina Gounaki, Spyros Dokianakis, Georgios Gkotsis, Maria‐Christina Nika, Eleni Aleiferi, Athanasios S Stasinakis, Nikos Katsarakis, Nikolaos S Thomaidis, Thrassyvoulos Manios, Michalis S Fountoulakis, Danae Venieri   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of antiretroviral therapy in households and risk of HIV acquisition in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 2004–12: a prospective cohort study

The Lancet Global Health, 2014
Background: Studies of HIV-serodiscordant couples in stable sexual relationships have provided convincing evidence that antiretroviral therapy can prevent the transmission of HIV.
Alain Vandormael, MS, Prof. Marie-Louise Newell, PhD, Till Bärnighausen, MD, Prof. Frank Tanser, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rationing Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV/AIDS in Africa: Efficiency, Equity, and Reality [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Rationing of access to antiretroviral therapy already exists in sub-Saharan Africa and will intensify as national treatment programs develop.
Collier, Alizanne, Rosen, Sydney, Sanne, Ian, Simon, Jonathon L.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Biomarker reveals HIV's hidden reservoir. [PDF]

, 2014
Determining the total amount of HIV DNA in people undergoing antiretroviral therapy could accelerate the development of novel therapies and potential cures for HIV ...
Cockerham, Leslie R, Deeks, Steven G
core   +2 more sources

Dyslipidemia in HIV-infected individuals

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010
Metabolic complications continue to play a major role in the management of HIV infection. Dyslipidemia associated with HIV infection and with the use of combined antiretroviral therapy includes elevations in triglycerides, reduced high-density ...
Eduardo Sprinz, Rosmeri Kuhmmer Lazzaretti, Regina Kuhmmer, Jorge Pinto Ribeiro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Has the phasing out of stavudine in accordance with changes in WHO guidelines led to a decrease in single-drug substitutions in first-line antiretroviral therapy for HIV in sub-Saharan Africa? [PDF]

, 2017
This version is the Accepted Manuscript and is published in final edited form as: AIDS. 2017 January 02; 31(1): 147–157. doi:10.1097/QAD.0000000000001307OBJECTIVE: We assessed the relationship between phasing out stavudine in first-line antiretroviral ...
Bor, Jacob, Boulle, A., Brennan, Alana T., Davies, Mary-Ann, de Rekeneire, N., Fatii, G., Fox, M.P., Leroy, V., Prozesky, H., Sikazwe, I., Stinson, K., Tanser, F., Wandelere, G., Wood, R., Wool-Kaloustian, K., Yuannoutsos, C.   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Upper Airway Obstruction due to Kaposi Sarcoma—Presenting Sign of HIV: Case Report and Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study presents a case of undiagnosed HIV presenting with Kaposi sarcoma (KS) of the head and neck with acute upper airway obstruction (UAO) and provides an updated scoping literature review to examine the patient characteristics, lesion characteristics, interventions, and outcomes of KS cases with UAO from the pharynx, larynx, and/or trachea.
Zachary A. Wykoff, Logan F. McColl, Robert A. Baiocchi, Matthew O. Old   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source