Infectious Disease News & Articles

1 Grand challenges: Improving HIV treatment outcomes by integrating interventions for co-morbid mental illness Full Text PLoS Medicine, May 24, 2013

2 Hematologic, hepatic, renal, and lipid laboratory monitoring after initiation of combination antiretroviral therapy in the United States, 2000-2010 Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

3 Insulin resistance, lipodystrophy and cardiometabolic syndrome in HIV/AIDS Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disease, May 24, 2013    Review Article

4 Functional impairment is associated with low bone and muscle mass among persons aging with HIV infection Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

5 Sputum smear concentration may misidentify acid-fast bacilli as mycobacterium tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

6 Mitochondrial haplogroups are associated with clinical pattern of AIDS progression in HIV-infected patients Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, May 24, 2013    Review Article

7 Clinical and genetic determinants of plasma nevirapine exposure following an intrapartum dose to prevent mother-to-child transmission The Journal of Infectious Diseases, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

8 Management of tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection in HIV-infected persons Respirology, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

9 High HIV Prevalence Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Nigeria: Implications for Combination Prevention Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

10 HIV-1 vaccine antibody induction against a variable region of HIV-1: a possible link to protective immunity? Immunotherapy, May 24, 2013    Review Article

11 Is it time to replace vancomycin in the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections Clinical Infectious Diseases, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

12 Is azole resistance in aspergillus fumigatus a problem in spain? Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

13 Activities of first-choice antimicrobials against gamma interferon-treated chlamydia trachomatis differ in hypoxia Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, May 24, 2013    Review Article

14 Heteroresistance to fosfomycin is predominant in streptococcus pneumoniae and depends on the mura1 gene Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

15 Assessment of motivating factors associated with the initiation and completion of treatment for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection BMC Infectious Diseases, May 24, 2013    Review Article

16 Safety profile comparing azathioprine and mycophenolate in kidney transplant recipients receiving tacrolimus and corticosteroids Transplant Infectious Disease, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

17 Low vitamin D serum concentration is associated with high levels of hepatitis B virus (HBV) replication in chronically infected patients Hepatology, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

18 Antibody persistence for up to 5 years after a fourth dose of haemophilus influenzae type b and neisseria meningitidis serogroups c and y–tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine (HibMenCY–TT) given at 12–15 months of age The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, May 24, 2013    Review Article    Clinical Article

19 Determinants of timely management of acute bacterial meningitis in the ED The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, May 24, 2013    Review Article

20 Disinfection of rigid nasal endoscopes following in vitro contamination with Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Haemophilus influenzae JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, May 24, 2013    Review Article