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Predictors of discontinuing injectable cabotegravir/rilpivirine and virologic outcomes after resuming oral antiretroviral therapy

open access: yesHIV Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Evaluate factors associated with discontinuation of long‐acting injectable (LAI) cabotegravir/rilpivirine (CAB/RPV) and describe virologic outcomes in those that returned to oral antiretroviral therapy (ART). Methods This is a retrospective cohort study at a single‐centre primary care HIV clinic.
Tali Faggiano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rising Prevalence of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Amongst the Non-HIV Immunosuppressed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
INTRODUCTION Fungal Pneumonia caused by Pnemocystis Jirovecci (PCP) has long been associated with morbidity and mortality in HIV-positive patients.
Ganesh, MD, Anusha, Jones, MD, Zachary
core   +2 more sources

Trichosporon asahii co-infection with Pneumocystis jiroveci in a renal transplant patient

open access: yesIDCases
Trichosporon asahii is considered an opportunistic pathogen, capable of causing superficial infections in humans and invasive deep-seated infections in immunocompromised hosts.
Tingting Yang, Yajie Fu
doaj   +1 more source

Late diagnosis of paediatric HIV infection in high‐income countries: Lessons from the HIV Perinatal Virtual Clinic

open access: yesHIV Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Timely diagnosis of HIV in children remains a challenge in all settings including low‐prevalence, high‐income countries (HIC). We aimed to characterize the prevalence of late diagnosis, and prior missed diagnostic opportunities among new presentations of paediatric HIV in HIC referred to an international Perinatal Virtual Clinic ...
Carolina Curto   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of Pneumocystis jirovecii by Two Staining Methods and Two Quantitative PCR Assays [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
: Background: : Pneumocystis jirovecii is an opportunistic pathogen that causes pneumonia, particularly in immunodeficient hosts. Materials and Methods: : We retrospectively compared the results obtained by two staining methods (toluidine blue and ...
Graf, J.-D   +4 more
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Point‐of‐Care Testing by Multiplex‐PCR in Different Compartments in Suspected Lower Respiratory Tract Infection After Lung Transplantation—Results of a Prospective Study

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
Use of POCtmPCR with noninvasive samples (NPS and sputum) in LTx recipients with viral LRTI are a viable alternative to invasive BAL sampling, ABSTRACT Background Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality following lung transplantation (LTx).
Susanne Simon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanisms of Surface Antigenic Variation in the Human Pathogenic Fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Microbial pathogens commonly escape the human immune system by varying surface proteins. We investigated the mechanisms used for that purpose by <i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> This uncultivable fungus is an obligate pulmonary pathogen that ...
Amanda Luraschi   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Molecular Respiratory Pathogen Panels in Lung Transplantation

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Molecular respiratory pathogen panels are an innovative tool for the rapid detection of respiratory pathogens and antimicrobial resistance genes, offering the potential to improve diagnostic accuracy and guide timely antimicrobial therapy.
Andrea Lombardi
wiley   +1 more source

Ventilator-associated Pneumonia After Elective Cardiac Surgery Caused by Pneumocystis Jirovecii [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a severe complication among patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Although hospital-acquired bacterial pathogens, often multidrug resistant, are the most frequent cause, non-bacterial atypical and opportunistic agents ...
Cifuentes, M   +5 more
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