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Human immunodeficiency virus [PDF]

Microbiology Spectrum, 2016
ABSTRACT In this chapter we will discuss the diagnosis and monitoring of individuals with HIV infection. The application and interpretation of these tests does not change dramatically when used in the immunocompromised host. The principal approach to the diagnosis of HIV infection involves serologic testing, although nucleic acid ...
J. Pundir, A. Coomarasamy
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Human immunodeficiency virus endocrinopathy

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) endocrinopathy encompasses a broad spectrum of disorders. Almost all the endocrine organs are virtually affected by HIV infection. HIV can directly alter glandular function. More commonly secondary endocrine dysfunction
Uma Sinha, Nilanjan Sengupta, Prasanta Mukhopadhyay, Keshab Sinha Roy   +3 more
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Tumor necrosis factor alpha and interleukin 1 stimulate the human immunodeficiency virus enhancer by activation of the nuclear factor kappa B.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1989
Binding of peptide hormones to surface membrane receptors leads to the transcription of specific genes within relevant target cells. How these signals are transduced to alter gene expression is largely unknown, but this mechanism probably involves a ...
L Osborn, S L Kunkel, Gary J. Nabel
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Healthcare resource utilization and costs associated with renal, bone and cardiovascular comorbidities among persons living with HIV compared to the general population in Quebec, Canada.

PLoS ONE, 2022
There is limited understanding on healthcare utilization and costs of age-related comorbidities such as cardiovascular, bone and renal disease/disorder in people living with human immunodeficiency virus, so we compared comorbidity prevalence and ...
Véronique Baribeau, Connie J Kim, René-Pierre Lorgeoux, Josée Brisebois, Harout Tossonian, Jean Lachaine   +5 more
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Mutation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Implications for Using Whole-Genome Sequencing for Investigating Recent Tuberculosis Transmission

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Tuberculosis (TB) control programs use whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) for detecting and investigating TB case clusters. Existence of few genomic differences between Mtb isolates might indicate TB cases are the result of
Kristin N. Nelson, Sarah Talarico, Shameer Poonja, Clinton J. McDaniel, Martin Cilnis, Alicia H. Chang, Kala Raz, Wendy S. Noboa, Lauren Cowan, Tambi Shaw, James Posey, Benjamin J. Silk   +11 more
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Factors associated with fertility intentions among women living with and without human immunodeficiency virus in Zambia

Women's Health, 2023
Background: Zambia is one of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa with a high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus among women of reproductive age.
David Mulemena, Million Phiri, Namuunda Mutombo, Chinyama Lukama, Julius Nyerere Odhiambo, Chester Kalinda   +5 more
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High-Throughput Screening and Identification of Human Adenovirus Type 5 Inhibitors

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Human adenovirus infections can develop into diffuse multi-organ diseases in young children and immunocompromised patients, and severe cases can lead to death. However, there are no approved antiviral drugs available to treat adenovirus diseases. In this
Xiaojing Wen, Xiaojing Wen, Xiaojing Wen, Li Zhang, Shan Zhao, Qiang Liu, Wenyi Guan, Jiajing Wu, Qiwei Zhang, Qiwei Zhang, Hongling Wen, Hongling Wen, Weijin Huang   +12 more
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Seroprevalence of the Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and Human Immunodeficiency Viruses and Treponema pallidum at the Beijing General Hospital from 2010 to 2014: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
The hepatitis B, hepatitis C, human immunodeficiency viruses and Treponema pallidum are important causes of infectious diseases concern to public health.Between 2010 and 2014, we used an automated chemiluminescence microparticle immunoassay to detect the
Shaoxia Xu, Qiaofeng Wang, Weihong Zhang, Zhifeng Qiu, Jingtao Cui, Wenjuan Yan, Anping Ni   +6 more
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Uveitis

Viruses, 2023
Uveitis is one of the most common ocular complications in people living with the Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and can be classified into HIV-induced uveitis, co-infection related uveitis, immune recovery uveitis, and drug-induced uveitis. The introduction of antiretroviral therapy has considerably changed the incidence, diagnosis, and treatment ...
Mingming Yang, Koju Kamoi, Yuan Zong, Jing Zhang, Kyoko Ohno-Matsui   +4 more
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Impact of Canadian human immunodeficiency virus non-disclosure case law on experiences of violence from sexual partners among women living with human immunodeficiency virus in Canada: Implications for sexual rights

Women's Health, 2022
Objectives: People living with human immunodeficiency virus in Canada can face criminal charges for human immunodeficiency virus non-disclosure before sex, unless a condom is used and their viral load is
Sophie Patterson, Valerie Nicholson, Rebecca Gormley, Allison Carter, Carmen H Logie, Kalysha Closson, Erin Ding, Jason Trigg, Jenny Li, Robert Hogg, Alexandra de Pokomandy, Mona Loutfy, Angela Kaida   +12 more
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