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Predictors of visceral leishmaniasis relapse in HIV-Infected patients: A systematic review
(Public Library of Science, 2014)
A Controlled Study of Tuberculosis Diagnosis in HIV-Infected and Uninfected Children in Peru
(Public Library of Science, 2015)
BACKGROUND: Diagnosing tuberculosis in children is challenging because specimens are difficult to obtain and contain low tuberculosis concentrations, especially with HIV-coinfection. Few studies included well-controls so ...
Isolated cerebellar toxoplasmosis as a complication of HIV infection
(Royal Soc Medicine Press Ltd, 2013-01-01)
Isolated cerebellar mass lesion is an uncommon presentation of toxoplasmosis. the authors report one rare case in a 50-year-old HIV-infected male patient who presented with clipped speech, gait ataxia and incoordination. ...
Malignant Syphilis in a Human Immunodeficient Virus-Infected Patient
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2017)
Herein, we describe a 25-year-old man who presented a rare widespread form of secondary syphilis characterized by fever and disseminated ulcerative crusted lesions of 1 month duration and in whom malignant syphilis was ...
Leishmania-HIV Co-infection: Clinical Presentation and Outcomes in an Urban Area in Brazil
(Public Library of Science, 2015)
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 ...
The PICASSO Cohort: baseline characteristics of a cohort of men who have sex with men and male-to-female transgender women at high risk for syphilis infection in Lima, Peru
(BioMed Central, 2017)
BACKGROUND: Men who have sex with men (MSM) and male-to-female transgender women (transwomen) are disproportionately at risk of syphilis infection in Peru. METHODS: From 2013 to 2014, MSM and transwomen seeking human ...
Implementation of tuberculosis intensive case finding, isoniazid preventive therapy, and infection control ("Three I's") and HIV-tuberculosis service integration in lower income countries
(Public Library of Science, 2016)
Setting: World Health Organization advocates for integration of HIV-tuberculosis (TB) services and recommends intensive case finding (ICF), isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT), and infection control ("Three I's") for TB ...