During the past 3 decades, the combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole has
occupied a central role in the treatment of various commonly encountered infections and has …

Explicitly modeling underlying relationships between a survival endpoint and processes that
generate longitudinal measured or reported outcomes potentially could improve the …

This report updates and combines earlier versions of guidelines for the prevention and
treatment of opportunistic infections (OIs) in HIV-infected adults (ie, persons aged> 18 years) …

When little or no data directly comparing two treatments are available, investigators often
rely on indirect comparisons from studies testing the treatments against a control or placebo …

AIDS Clinical Trial Group (ACTG) randomized trial 021 compared the effect of bactrim versus
aerosolized pentamidine (AP) as prophylaxis therapy for pneumocystis pneumonia (POP) in …

In the competing risks problem, a useful quantity is the cumulative incidence function, which
is the probability of occurrence by time t for a particular type of failure in the presence of …

Background Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection are at increased
risk for bacterial pneumonia in addition to opportunistic infection. However, the risk factors …

Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are a major cause of opportunistic infection in
immunocompromised hosts. Because there is no evidence of person-to-person transmission …

Summary In 1995, the US Public Health Service (USPHS) and the Infectious Diseases
Society of America (IDSA) developed guidelines for preventing opportunistic infections (OIs) …

This report updates and combines into one document earlier versions of guidelines for
preventing and treating opportunistic infections (OIs) among HIV-exposed and HIV-infected …