Predictors of disease progression in HIV infection: a review
SE Langford, J Ananworanich, DA Cooper - AIDS research and therapy, 2007 - Springer
During the extended clinically latent period associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus
(HIV) infection the virus itself is far from latent. This phase of infection generally comes to an …
(HIV) infection the virus itself is far from latent. This phase of infection generally comes to an …
Nanotechnology-based systems for the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS
J das Neves, MM Amiji, MF Bahia… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2010 - Elsevier
The HIV/AIDS pandemic is an increasing global burden with devastating health-related and
socioeconomic effects. The widespread use of antiretroviral therapy has dramatically …
socioeconomic effects. The widespread use of antiretroviral therapy has dramatically …
A new framework and software to estimate time-varying reproduction numbers during epidemics
The quantification of transmissibility during epidemics is essential to designing and
adjusting public health responses. Transmissibility can be measured by the reproduction …
adjusting public health responses. Transmissibility can be measured by the reproduction …
Factors that make an infectious disease outbreak controllable
The aim of this study is to identify general properties of emerging infectious agents that
determine the likely success of two simple public health measures in controlling outbreaks …
determine the likely success of two simple public health measures in controlling outbreaks …
Systematic analysis of infectious disease outcomes by age shows lowest severity in school-age children
The COVID-19 pandemic has ignited interest in age-specific manifestations of infection but
surprisingly little is known about relative severity of infectious disease between the extremes …
surprisingly little is known about relative severity of infectious disease between the extremes …
How soon after infection with HIV does the risk of tuberculosis start to increase? A retrospective cohort study in South African gold miners
P Sonnenberg, JR Glynn, K Fielding… - Journal of Infectious …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background Infection with human immuodeficiency virus (HIV) increases the risk of
tuberculosis (TB), but no study has assessed how this risk changes with time since HIV …
tuberculosis (TB), but no study has assessed how this risk changes with time since HIV …
Initial plasma HIV-1 RNA levels and progression to AIDS in women and men
TR Sterling, D Vlahov, J Astemborski… - … England Journal of …, 2001 - Mass Medical Soc
Background It is unclear whether there are differences between men and women with
human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in the plasma level of viral RNA (the …
human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in the plasma level of viral RNA (the …
Recommendations for surveillance of transmitted HIV drug resistance in countries scaling up antiretroviral treatment
DE Bennett, M Myatt, S Bertagnolio… - Antiviral …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) threshold
survey method was developed for surveillance of transmitted HIVDR in resource-limited …
survey method was developed for surveillance of transmitted HIVDR in resource-limited …
The economic impact of AIDS treatment: labor supply in western Kenya
Using longitudinal survey data collected in collaboration with a treatment program, this
paper estimates the economic impacts of antiretroviral treatment. The responses in two …
paper estimates the economic impacts of antiretroviral treatment. The responses in two …
Higher set point plasma viral load and more-severe acute HIV type 1 (HIV-1) illness predict mortality among high-risk HIV-1–infected African women
L Lavreys, JM Baeten, V Chohan… - Clinical Infectious …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background. There is limited information on the natural history of human immunodeficiency
virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in Africa, especially from individuals with well-defined dates of …
virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in Africa, especially from individuals with well-defined dates of …