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Limited effectiveness of high-dose liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome) for treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in an Ethiopian population with high HIV prevalence. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Due to unacceptably high mortality with pentavalent antimonials, Médecins Sans Frontières in 2006 began using liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome) for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) patients in Ethiopia who were severely ill or positive for human ...
Aderie, Endashaw Mengistu   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Drug Resistance: 2018 Recommendations of the International Antiviral Society–USA Panel

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2018
Testing for human immunodeficiency virus resistance in drug-naive individuals and in patients in whom antiretroviral treatment (ART) is failing, and the appreciation of the role of testing, are crucial to the prevention and management of failure of ART.
H. Günthard   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Development of a Disease Activity Score to Assess Treatment Success in Patients with NFKB1 Mutations

open access: yesJournal of Human Immunity
BackgroundNFKB1 encodes for the p105/p50 nuclear factor-kappa-B (NF-kB1) transcription factors. Heterozygous mutations in NFKB1 may lead to NF-kB1 insufficiency, which may result in a multiorgan disease. Here, we aimed to develop a disease activity score
Katharina Thoma   +33 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis and Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteriosis Caused by a Novel GATA2 Variant

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a disorder of uncontrolled immune activation with distinct clinical features including fever, cytopenia, splenomegaly, and sepsis-like symptoms.
Thomas Mika   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the Pathogenesis and Outcome of Patients with Glioblastoma Multiforme. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundImprovement in antiviral therapies have been accompanied by an increased frequency of non-Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) defining malignancies, such as glioblastoma multiforme.
Bui, Timothy T   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Molecular changes associated with increased TNF-α-induced apoptotis in naïve (TN) and central memory (TCM) CD8+ T cells in aged humans

open access: yesImmunity & Ageing, 2018
Background Progressive T cell decline in aged humans is associated with a deficiency of naïve (TN) and central memory (TCM) T cells. We have previously reported increased Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α)-induced apoptosis in TN and TCM T cells in aged ...
Sudhir Gupta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cytomegaloviruses and Macrophages—Friends and Foes From Early on?

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2020
Starting at birth, newborn infants are exposed to numerous microorganisms. Adaptation of the innate immune system to them is a delicate process, with potentially advantageous and harmful implications for health development.
Sebastian Baasch   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dramatic Rise in Plasma Viremia after CD8+ T Cell Depletion in Simian Immunodeficiency Virus–infected Macaques

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Medicine, 1999
To determine the role of CD8+ T cells in controlling simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) replication in vivo, we examined the effect of depleting this cell population using an anti-CD8 monoclonal antibody, OKT8F. There was on average a 99.9% reduction of
Xia Jin   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gastric cancer is the leading cause of death in Italian adult patients with common variable immunodeficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
An increased prevalence of malignant lymphoma and of gastric cancer has been observed in large cohorts of patients with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID), the most frequently symptomatic primary immunodeficiency. Surveillance strategies for cancers
Agostini, Carlo   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases: an Update on the Classification from the International Union of Immunological Societies Expert Committee for Primary Immunodeficiency 2015

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Immunology, 2015
We report the updated classification of primary immunodeficiencies compiled by the Primary Immunodeficiency Expert Committee (PID EC) of the International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS).
C. Picard   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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