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Anti-HIV seropositivity among different group of patients; an observation from a secondary medical center in an endemic area of HIV infection [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Epidemiology, 2019
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is an important medical problem worldwide. Since there is still no curative treatment, the good management for the HIV infected patient is necessary.
Pathum Sookaromdee, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Association of Patients’ Geographic Origins with Viral Hepatitis Co-infection Patterns, Spain

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
To determine if hepatitis C virus seropositivity and active hepatitis B virus infection in HIV-positive patients vary with patients’ geographic origins, we studied co-infections in HIV-seropositive adults.
Santiago Pérez Cachafeiro   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limits of confidentiality: disclosure of HIV seropositivity [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery, 2003
You are providing long-term follow-up to an HIV-positive patient on whom you operated several monthsago.Thepatientisactivelyengagedinasexualrelation-ship with one of your colleagues. The patient admitsthat he has not disclosed his HIV status to his partner,and adamantly refuses to do so. Which of the followingis your appropriate response?
Jones, James W.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Misclassification of recent HIV-1 seroconversion in sub-Saharan Africa using the sensitive/less sensitive technique

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2011
Background In resource-limited settings where HIV-1 is endemic, there is a need for simple, inexpensive but effective rapid methods for detecting recent infections and estimating incidence for the purposes of surveillance and management.
Hayford Anna A   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decreased pre-existing Ad5 capsid and Ad35 neutralizing antibodies increase HIV-1 infection risk in the Step trial independent of vaccination. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
The Step trial raised the possibility that uncircumcised men with pre-existing Ad5 neutralizing antibodies carried an increased risk of HIV infection after vaccination. Thus, understanding Ad seropositivity in humans is important to the development of an
Cheng Cheng   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccinia Scars Associated with Improved Survival among Adults in Rural Guinea-Bissau [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background: In urban Guinea-Bissau, adults with a vaccinia scar had better survival but also a higher prevalence of HIV-2 infection. We therefore investigated the association between vaccinia scar and survival and HIV infection in a rural area of Guinea ...
Jensen, Mette Lundsby   +47 more
core   +1 more source

Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Toxoplasma gondii Infection Among High-Risk Populations in Jiangsu Province, Eastern China

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Toxoplasma gondii, an opportunistic protozoan, infects one-third of people worldwide and could lead to serious outcomes in immunodeficient or immunocompromised populations.
Fanzhen Mao   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sero-prevalence of syphilis infection among people living with HIV in Sierra Leone: a cross-sectional nationwide hospital-based study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Globally, there were an estimated 7.1 million new syphilis infections in 2020, with more than 30% of these new infections reported in African countries such as Sierra Leone.
Darlinda F. Jiba   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The UK register of HIV seroconverters: Methods and analytical issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
A Register of HIV-infected persons who have had a negative antibody test within 3 years of their first antibody positive test (seroconverters) is being set up in the UK to monitor the distribution of times from HIV seroconversion to AIDS (the incubation ...
Babiker, A   +18 more
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