Opportunistic infections complicating immunotherapy for non‐small cell lung cancer [PDF]
Immunotherapy has produced durable responses in numerous advanced and metastatic cancers, especially advanced non‐small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). However, opportunistic infection has become a major risk for patients who have received immune checkpoint
Ziwei Liu +10 more
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Malaria an opportunistic infection in HIV/AIDS patients? – A Nigerian experience [PDF]
Background: HIV and malaria interact at the level of the host’s susceptibility to infection, but little is known about the effect of HIV on malaria infection in Nigeria.
Joseph N. Enuma +5 more
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Macrophages as drivers of an opportunistic infection [PDF]
Opportunistic pathogens are a worldwide cause of mortality and morbidity, and infections with intrinsically antibiotic-resistant pathogens have a large clinical, social and economic impact.
Annette C. Vergunst +6 more
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Incidence and predictors of reoccurrence of opportunistic infection among adult HIV/AIDS patients attending ART clinic at public health facilities in Arba Minch town, southern Ethiopia: A retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Dembelu M, Kote M, Gilano G, Mohammed T.
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Risk of Serious Infection, Opportunistic Infection, and Herpes Zoster among Patients with Psoriasis in the United Kingdom. [PDF]
Takeshita J +3 more
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Background. With the recent increase in antibiotic resistance to conventional antibiotics, gold nanoparticles, and medicinal plants, extracts present an interesting alternative. Objectives.
A. Murei, K. Pillay, A. Samie
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Intestinal parasitic diseases are common in developing countries including South Africa and have been documented to be the most common in children under the age of five. The present study aimed to identify any potential association that may exist between
N.C. Davhana +3 more
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Development of opportunistic lesions in patients with HIV infection in the absence of pronounced immunodeficiency [PDF]
Research objective. Statistical data concerning patients with opportunistic infections depending on parameters of immunity and the description of a number of clinical cases of development of opportunistic lesions in patients with HIV infection in the ...
T N Ermak +5 more
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Background: HIV infection continues to be a major health problem with more than millions of AIDS-related death annually. As CD4+ cell count decreases in HIV/AIDS patients, the risk of opportunistic fungal infections increases resulting in high ...
Ashok Kumar Sharma +4 more
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Highlights from the 24th conference on retroviruses and opportunistic infections, 13-16 February 2017, Seattle, Washington, USA [PDF]
From the 13th to 16th February 2017, researchers from around the world convened for the 24th annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington.
Bhagani, Sanjay +12 more
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