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Cryptococcosis in apparently immune-competent patients: taxonomy, epidemiology, pathophysiology and treatment

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016
No abstract available.
Rachel Wake, Nelesh P. Govender
doaj   +1 more source

Results on a pedagogic approach for tailoring public health interventions to minimise opportunistic infections. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We are performing curriculum modifications on the first year BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science module “Basic Microbiology” (De Montfort University, UK) to increase students’ knowledge of basic medical parasitology and infectious diseases, so these students ...
Lobo-Bedmar, M. C.   +2 more
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Simultaneous occurrence of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: case report and literature review

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2020
Background Patients with lymphoma are at risk for developing pulmonary opportunistic infections due to immunocompromise. However, clinical reports of concurrent lymphoma and opportunistic infection at presentation are rare and often confined to single ...
Lianyou Shao   +5 more
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Interventions for neurocognitive dysfunction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose of review: To evaluate current barriers to HIV cure strategies and interventions for neurocognitive dysfunction with a particular focus on recent advancements over the last three years. Recent findings: Optimal anti-retroviral therapy (ART) poses
Brew, B, Ellero, J, Lubomski, M
core   +2 more sources

Demographic characteristics and opportunistic diseases associated with attrition during preparation for antiretroviral therapy in primary health centres in Kibera, Kenya. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Using routine data from HIV-positive adult patients eligible for antiretroviral therapy (ART), we report on routinely collected demographic characteristics and opportunistic diseases associated with pre-ART attrition (deaths and loss to follow-up). Among
Amuron   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Late presentation of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia after renal transplant: A case report

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2018
The highest risk of opportunistic infections is from 1 to 6 months post-transplant. We report a rare case of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in a renal transplant recipient only on maintenance immunosuppression eleven years after transplant without ...
Prithiv Prasad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Opportunistic Infection in Central Nervous System among Patients with HIV/AIDS at Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung, Indonesia

open access: yesAlthea Medical Journal, 2022
Background: The low coverage of diagnosis and treatment in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in Indonesia increases the risk of opportunistic infections that affects various organs, including the central nervous system (CNS ...
Dinda Sayyidah Laela Fatimatuzzahra   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of acanthosis nigricans in a HIV-infected patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: To date, very little information is available concerning the relationship between acanthosis nigricans (AN) and infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1).
De Vincentiis, Ludovica   +5 more
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Opportunistic infections complicating immunotherapy for non‐small cell lung cancer

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Disseminated Nocardiosis in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Report of 2 Cases

open access: yesKidney Medicine, 2022
Nocardiosis is a rare, life-threatening opportunistic infection caused by bacteria in the environment that predominantly affects immunocompromised patients. Nocardiosis most commonly involves the lungs but can disseminate to other organs.
Alissar El Chediak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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