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Large vessel adventitial vasculitis characterizes patients with critical lower limb ischemia with as compared to without human immunodeficiency virus infection. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Whether a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated vasculitis in-part accounts for occlusive large artery disease remains uncertain. We aimed to identify the histopathological features that characterize large vessel changes in HIV sero-positive as ...
Martin Brand   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumonia Caused by Coinfection with Cytomegalovirus and Pneumocystis jirovecii in an HIV-Negative Infant Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2022
Jingwen Lyu,1,2,* Qianyun Deng,2,* Rongqing Li,3 Benshun Tian,1,2 Yunhu Zhao,2 Xuejiao Hu,2 Maohua Zhou,2 Bing Gu2 1Xuzhou Key Laboratory of Laboratory Diagnostics, School of Medical Technology, Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, 221004, People’s
Lyu J   +7 more
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Kaposi’s sarcoma in an HIV-negative patient [PDF]

open access: yesDermatology Online Journal, 2016
We report an HIV-negative, 55-year-old manwith recurrent Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) of the lowerextremities, who does not fit into any of thefour previously described variants of KS: classicKS, AIDS-related KS, iatrogenic KS, and AfricanendemicKS. There are reports in the literature ofchildhood-onset KS, which is thought to be dueto an inherited immune ...
Callahan, Shields   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

A Trial of the Effect of Micronutrient Supplementation on Treatment Outcome, T Cell Counts, Morbidity, and Mortality in Adults with Pulmonary Tuberculosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Tuberculosis (TB) often coincides with nutritional deficiencies. The effects of micronutrient supplementation on TB treatment outcomes, clinical complications, and mortality are uncertain. We conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Bosch, Ronald J   +7 more
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Vitamins and Perinatal Outcomes Among HIV-Negative Women in Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Prematurity and low birth weight are associated with high perinatal and infant mortality, especially in developing countries. Maternal micronutrient deficiencies may contribute to these adverse outcomes. In a double-blind trial in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,
Allen LH   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Potentiation of the abscopal effect by modulated electro-hyperthermia in locally advanced cervical cancer patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: A Phase III randomized controlled trial investigating the addition of modulated electro-hyperthermia (mEHT) to chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer patients is being conducted in South Africa (Human Research Ethics Committee
Ayeni, Olusegun   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Cancer treatment and survival among cervical cancer patients living with or without HIV in South Africa

open access: yesGynecologic Oncology Reports, 2022
Objective: To compare cancer treatment and all-cause mortality between HIV-positive and HIV-negative cervical cancer patients in South Africa. Methods: We assessed cancer treatment and all-cause mortality in HIV-positive and HIV-negative cervical cancer ...
Yannick Q. Turdo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retrospective Analysis of 10 Cases of Disseminated Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease with Osteolytic Lesions

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2021
Mengxin Tang,1,2,* Jie Huang,3,* Wen Zeng,1,2 Yanmei Huang,4 Yaoqiang Lei,5 Ye Qiu,6 Jianquan Zhang1,2,4 1Department of Respiratory and Critical Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, 530021 ...
Tang M   +6 more
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Patient Diagnostic Rate as Indicator of Tuberculosis Case Detection, South Africa. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
To address the uncertainty of the indirectly measured tuberculosis case detection rate, we used survey data stratified by HIV status to calculate the patient diagnostic rate, a directly measurable indicator, in 8 communities in South Africa.
Ayles, Helen   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Supplementary Role of Immunological Indicators in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Non-HIV Immunocompromised Patients

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2022
Yaoqian Cao,* Jiayue Chen,* Lixia Dong Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Lixia ...
Cao Y, Chen J, Dong L
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