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Sexually transmitted infection as a risk factor for homosexual HIV transmission: a systematic review of epidemiological studies

, 2000
Existing reviews suggest some sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are risk factors in heterosexual HIV transmission. This may not be so in homosexual HIV transmission, about which reviews make no specific conclusions.
Bonell, C, Hickson, F, Weatherburn, P
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Developing a next level integrated genomic surveillance: Advances in the molecular epidemiology of HIV in Germany

International Journal of Medical Microbiology
Advances in the molecular epidemiological studies of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) at the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) by laboratory and bioinformatic automation should allow the processing of larger numbers of samples and more comprehensive and ...
Kirsten Hanke, Vera Rykalina, Uwe Koppe, Barbara Gunsenheimer-Bartmeyer, Dagmar Heuer, Karolin Meixenberger   +5 more
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SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among people living with HIV in the German HIV-1 Seroconverter Cohort, 2020–2022

BMC Infectious Diseases
Objectives People living with HIV (PLWH) are a risk group for severe symptoms and higher mortality during COVID-19. We analyzed the dynamic rise of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence induced by coinfections and vaccinations in PLWH in the first three years of the
Oliver Hohn, Karolin Meixenberger, Alexander Volkwein, Kyra Körner, Suheda Icli, Uwe Koppe, Martin Hower, Viviane Bremer, Barbara Gunsenheimer-Bartmeyer, Norbert Bannert, the German HIV-1 Seroconverter Study Group   +10 more
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Low uptake of antiretroviral therapy after admission with human immunodeficiency virus and tuberculosis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. [PDF]

, 2010
A prospective cohort study was conducted among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected in-patients with tuberculosis (TB) or other opportunistic infections (OIs) in South Africa to estimate subsequent antiretroviral therapy (ART) uptake and ...
Kappagoda, S, Kuritzkes, D R, Maphasa, K T M, Murphy, R A, Smeaton, L, Sunpath, H, Taha, B   +6 more
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First detection of intestinal microsporidia in Northern Nigeria [PDF]

, 2005
Microsporidia are intracellular spore-forming protozoa that are increasingly being recognized as pathogens in humans. Faecal samples were taken from 2250 HIV/AIDS and 1050 HIV-negative patients from Kano and Makurdi in Northern Nigeria, and were ...
A B, Yako, D D, Duhlinska, G I, Anyanwu, I CJ, Omalu, P U, Inyama, V A, Pam   +5 more
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Access to HIV Prevention: Closing the Gap [PDF]

, 2003
Provides a region-by-region analysis of intervention gaps, examines current spending levels versus projected need, and recommends funding and programmatic activities to avert 29 million of the 45 million new HIV infections projected between 2002 and ...

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Potential impact and cost-effectiveness of long-acting injectable lenacapavir plus cabotegravir as HIV treatment in Africa

Nature Communications
Although viral suppression is attained for most adults living with diagnosed HIV in East, Central, Southern and West Africa (ECSWA), challenges remain with sustained adherence to daily oral pill taking for some in the population.
Andrew Phillips, Jennifer Smith, Loveleen Bansi-Matharu, Kenly Sikwese, Cissy Kityo, Charles Flexner, Marco Vitoria, Nathan Ford, Meg Doherty, Zack Panos, David Ripin, Matthew Hickey, Diane Havlir, Monica Gandhi, Michael Reid, Paul Revill   +15 more
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Diagnostic Properties of Different Serological Methods for Syphilis Testing in Brazil

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: Syphilis remains a significant public health challenge worldwide. Accurate and efficient diagnostic tools are essential to controlling the spread of the disease.
Suelen Basgalupp, Thayane Dornelles, Luana Pedrotti, Aniúsca dos Santos, Cáren de Oliveira, Giovana dos Santos, Emerson de Brito, Ben Hur Pinheiro, Ana Cláudia Philippus, Álisson Bigolin, Pamela Cristina Gaspar, Flávia Moreno, Gerson Pereira, Maiko Luis Tonini, Eliana Wendland   +14 more
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“If that would have lessened my symptoms, that would have been great...”: a qualitative study about the acceptability of tecovirimat as treatment for mpox

BMC Medicine
Background Tecovirimat, an antiviral treatment for smallpox, was approved as a treatment for mpox by the European Medicines Agency in January 2022.
Sara Paparini, Rosalie Hayes, Benjamin Weil, Will Nutland, Ismael Maatouk, Teodora Wi, Chloe M. Orkin, Rosamund Lewis   +7 more
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Idiopathic AIDS enteropathy and treatment of gastrointestinal opportunistic pathogens. [PDF]

, 2009
Diarrhea in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) has proven to be both a diagnostic and treatment challenge since the discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) virus more than 30 years ago.
Cello, John P, Day, Lukejohn W
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