Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Alabama Women: Sociodemographic, Behavioral, and Reproductive Health Characteristics and Factors Associated With Lack of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Viral Control
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 02/16/2010
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Bhatta MP et al. – Poorer HIV–1 viral control in black women at enrollment may ... indicate suboptimal access to HIV testing, delays in receipt of medical care after HIV–1 diagnosis, and/or some underlying biologic or social race–related influence.
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Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Fosamprenavir in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Pediatric Patients
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 02/19/2010
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Palladino C et al. – Fosamprenavir efficacy in human immunodeficiency virus–infected pediatric patients is still being evaluated in ongoing clinical trials. The long–term ... HIV–vertically infected pediatric patients. Analyses of CD4+ T–cells, HIV–ribonucleic acid, and clinical status were performed during a median of 180 weeks.
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Hospitalizations for Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Infected Children, Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy and the Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccine
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 02/02/2010
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Kourtis AP et al. – The authors describe ... human immunodeficiency virus–infected individuals <25 years of age since the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and the 7–valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in the United States, using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample. The number of IPD hospitalizations ... human immunodeficiency virusinfected children and youth <25 years in the United States declined by 78.7% between 1994/1995 and 2004/2005.
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Granulomatous-lymphocytic interstitial lung disease in common variable immunodeficiency
Clinical Immunology, 02/03/2010
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Park JH et al. – This review discusses in detail pathologic and clinical features of GLILD and its proposed pathogenesis with a particular attention to potential role of human herpesvirus 8. Therapeutic ... care for a subgroup of CVID patients afflicted with this entity.
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Community Violence and Health Risk Factors among Adolescents on Chicagos Southside: Does Gender Matter
Journal of Adolescent Health, 02/17/2010
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negative peer influences, mental health problems, and human immunodeficiency virus risk among 563 black adolescents. In the presence of multiple risk factors, negative peer norms were the strongest correlate of human immunodeficiency virus risk behaviors.
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Early diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus-1 infection in infants with the NucliSens EasyQ assay on dried blood spots
Journal of Clinical Virology, 03/09/2010
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Lilian RR et al. – The EasyQ assay was performed on 235 stored DBS samples from 71 HIV–infected and 164 HIV–uninfected children. Of the 216 infants (children ... tested, all 52 HIV–infected infants were detected
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Oral manifestations in human immunodeficiency virus infected patients
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 03/12/2010
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Sen S et al. – HIV disease presents a plethora of oral manifestations, which provide valuable diagnostic and prognostic information.
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Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infection/Human Immunodeficiency Virus Counseling Services Received by Teen Males, 1995-2002
Journal of Adolescent Health, 02/17/2010
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Marcell AV et al. – Mechanisms are needed to raise the importance of STI/HIV counseling services among sexually active male teens as well as to improve health care ... immunodeficiency,sexually transmitted dz,adolescent medicine
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Low Prevalence Rate of Indeterminate Serological Human Immunodeficiency Virus Results among Pregnant Women from Burkina Faso (West Africa)
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 02/10/2010
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Kania D et al. – In clinical practice, pregnant women with such indeterminate results are now reassured during post–test counseling that they are ... consequence, such women with indeterminate results can reliably be considered negative when urgent clinical decisions need to be taken.
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Influence of Adherent and Effective Antiretroviral Therapy Use on Human Papillomavirus Infection and Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Women
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 02/17/2010
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Minkoff H et al. – Effective and adherent HAART use is associated with a significantly reduced burden of HPV infection ... infectious disease,hiv/immunodeficiency,women`s health
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