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Serological evidence of chronic pulmonary Aspergillosis in tuberculosis patients in Kenya
Background Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is a significant risk factor for fungal infection. The cavitary lesions post PTB serves as a good reservoir for fungal colonization and subsequent infection.
Abdi Mohamed +9 more
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The Haiti cardiovascular disease cohort: study protocol for a population-based longitudinal cohort
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality among Haitians, having surpassed HIV in the last decade. Understanding the natural history of CVD in Haitians, including the age of onset, prevalence, incidence, and role of major ...
Jean Lookens +25 more
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Diabetes Epidemiology Among Adults in Port-au-Prince, Haiti: A Cross-Sectional Study
IntroductionDiabetes mellitus is a chronic noncommunicable disease associated with death and major disability, with increasing prevalence in low- and middle-income countries. There is limited population-based data about diabetes in Haiti.
Rodney Sufra +19 more
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Opportunistic Infections in HIV‐Infected Patients [PDF]
Stephen D Shafran
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Opportunistic Oral Infections [PDF]
An opportunistic infection (OI) is a disease of microbial cause or pathogenesis generally thought to occur in hosts with weakened immunity. Oral OIs are associated with many risk factors and pathogens. Causative organisms for oral OIs have unique modes of transmission.
Parish P, Sedghizadeh +2 more
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High prevalence of obesity among women in urban Haiti: Findings from a population-based cohort
IntroductionObesity is associated with increased risk of non-communicable diseases and death and is increasing rapidly in low- and middle-income countries, including Haiti.
Eliezer Dade +23 more
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Opportunistic Infections, Neoplasms, and Other Oral Lesions in HIV/AIDS
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related opportunistic infections are defined as infections that are more frequent or more severe because of immunosuppression mediated by a patient's HIV infection.
Sprague, S, Fan, H, Johnson, NW
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Prevention of opportunistic infections [PDF]
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Clumeck, Nathan, De Wit, Stéphane
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the number one cause of death in low‐income countries including Haiti, with hypertension (HTN) being the leading risk factor.
Miranda Metz +12 more
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Intestinal parasitic infections in HIV-infected patients, Lao People's Democratic Republic [PDF]
HIV infection is an emerging problem in Laos. We conducted the first prospective study on intestinal parasites, including opportunistic protozoa, in newly diagnosed HIV infected patients, with or without diarrhea.
Borel, Elisabeth +34 more
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