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Use of a Chagas Urine Nanoparticle Test (Chunap) to Correlate with Parasitemia Levels in T cruzi/HIV Co-infected Patients
(Public Library of Science, 2016)
BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis of reactivated Chagas disease in HIV patients could be lifesaving. In Latin America, the diagnosis is made by microscopical detection of the T. cruzi parasite in the blood; a diagnostic test ...
Determinants of immunological and virological responses to antiretroviral therapy amongst HIV-infected adults in central Argentina: negative influence of hepatitis C infection
(Oxford University Press, 2013-07)
Background: The purpose of this study was to update the epidemiological data on the prevalence of coinfection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV, and to identify whether specific clinical and epidemiological factors ...
An in-depth analysis of the HIV-1/AIDS dynamics by comprehensive mathematical modeling
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTDOXFORD, 2012)
This work presents major results from a novel dynamic model intended to deterministically represent the complex relation between HIV-1 and the human immune system. The novel structure of the model extends previous work by ...
Antiretroviral Initiation at >= 800 CD4+Cells/mm(3) Associated With Lower Human Immunodeficiency Virus Reservoir Size
(Oxford University Press, 2022)
Background: Identifying factors that determine the frequency of latently infected CD4+ T cells on antiretroviral therapy (ART) may inform strategies for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cure. We investigated the role of ...
Factors associated with early mycological clearance in HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis
(Public Library of Science, 2017)
Introduction: The first-line combination therapy for HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis (CM), a condition of high mortality particularly in the first two weeks of treatment, consists of amphotericin B plus flucytosine ...
Field evaluation of a dual rapid diagnostic test for HIV infection and syphilis in Lima, Peru
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2015)
OBJECTIVES: Screening for HIV and syphilis in key populations is recommended by the WHO to reduce the morbidity, mortality and transmission associated with undiagnosed and untreated infections. Rapid point-of-care tests ...
A picture is worth a thousand words: maps of HIV indicators to inform research, programs, and policy from NA-ACCORD and CCASAnet clinical cohorts
(Wiley, 2016)
INTRODUCTION: Maps are powerful tools for visualization of differences in health indicators by geographical region, but multi-country maps of HIV indicators do not exist, perhaps due to lack of consistent data across ...
Immunologic biomarkers in peripheral blood of persons with tuberculosis and advanced HIV
(Frontiers Media, 2022)