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AIDS Research and Therapy

Issue 1/2020

Content (67 Articles)

Open Access Affective Disorder Research

Neuropsychiatric outcomes before and after switching to dolutegravir-based therapy in an acute HIV cohort

Phillip Chan, Orlanda Goh, Eugène Kroon, Donn Colby, Carlo Sacdalan, Suteeraporn Pinyakorn, Peeriya Prueksakaew, Peter Reiss, Jintanat Ananworanich, Victor Valcour, Serena Spudich, Robert Paul

HIV treatment in Guinea-Bissau: room for improvement and time for new treatment options

S. Jespersen, F. Månsson, J. Lindman, C. Wejse, C. Medina, Z. J. da Silva, DdS Te, P. Medstrand, J. Esbjörnsson, B. L. Hønge

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

Migrant female sex workers working at the Sino-Vietnamese border for a short time have a higher risk of HIV transmission: a consecutive cross-sectional study

Yu Zhang, Bingyu Liang, Deping Liu, Guangwu Wei, Shide Mo, Aidan Nong, Chuanyi Ning, Yanyan Liao, Junjun Jiang, PeiJiang Pan, Yuan Yang, Ning Zang, Dinh Vanphu, Nguyen Van, Li Ye, Hao Liang, Jiegang Huang

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

HIV-1 acquired drug resistance to integrase inhibitors in a cohort of antiretroviral therapy multi-experienced Mexican patients failing to raltegravir: a cross-sectional study

Aurelio Orta-Resendiz, Roberto A. Rodriguez-Diaz, Luis A. Angulo-Medina, Mario Hernandez-Flores, Luis E. Soto-Ramirez

HIV Drug Research

Epidemiologic and viral predictors of antiretroviral drug resistance among persons living with HIV in a large treatment program in Nigeria

Ernest Ekong, Nicaise Ndembi, Prosper Okonkwo, Patrick Dakum, John Idoko, Bolanle Banigbe, James Okuma, Patricia Agaba, William Blattner, Clement Adebamowo, Manhattan Charurat

HIV Drug Research

HIV drug resistance in patients in China’s national HIV treatment programme who have been on first-line ART for at least 9 months

Pengtao Liu, Hui Xing, Lingjie Liao, Yi Feng, Xuebing Leng, Jing Wang, Wei Kan, Jing Yan, Yang Li, Zhongbao Zuo, Yinghui You, Yuhua Ruan, Yiming Shao

Open Access Metformin Review

Metformin effect on gut microbiota: insights for HIV-related inflammation

Jing Ouyang, Stéphane Isnard, John Lin, Brandon Fombuena, André Marette, Bertrand Routy, Yaokai Chen, Jean-Pierre Routy

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

Interferon lambda rs368234815 ΔG/ΔG is associated with higher CD4+:CD8+ T-cell ratio in treated HIV-1 infection

Inês T. Freitas, Willard Tinago, Hirofumi Sawa, Julie McAndrews, Brenda Doak, Charlotte Prior-Fuller, Gerard Sheehan, John S. Lambert, Eavan Muldoon, Aoife G. Cotter, William W. Hall, Patrick W. G. Mallon, Michael J. Carr

HIV Drug Research

Programme quality indicators of HIV drug resistance among adolescents in urban versus rural settings of the centre region of Cameroon

Joseph Fokam, Armanda Nangmo, Carlson Wandum, Desire Takou, Maria Mercedes Santoro, Anne-Esther Njom Nlend, Francis Ndongo Ateba, Paul Koki Ndombo, Nelly Kamgaing, Cedric Kamta, Andre Essiane, Virginie Lambo, Charles Fokunang, Dora Mbanya, Vittorio Colizzi, Carlo-Federico Perno, Alexis Ndjolo

Daily variations of gut microbial translocation markers in ART-treated HIV-infected people

Jing Ouyang, Stéphane Isnard, John Lin, Brandon Fombuena, Debashree Chatterjee, Tomas Raul Wiche Salinas, Delphine Planas, Amélie Cattin, Augustine Fert, Etiene Moreira Gabriel, Laurence Raymond Marchand, Yonglong Zhang, Malcolm Finkelman, Yaokai Chen, Daniel E. Kaufmann, Nicolas Cermakian, Petronela Ancuta, Jean-Pierre Routy

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

Survival of people aged 50 years and older by HIV and HIV treatment status: findings from three waves of the SAGE-Wellbeing of Older People Study (SAGE-WOPS) in Uganda

Joseph Mugisha Okello, Stephen Nash, Paul Kowal, Nirmala Naidoo, Somnath Chatterji, Ties Boerma, Janet Seeley

Impact of WHO guidelines on trends in HIV testing and ART initiation among children living with HIV in Zambia

Tendai Munthali, Charles Michelo, Paul Mee, Crispin Moyo, Andrew Kashoka, Liswaniso Liswaniso, Innocent Chiboma, Jim Todd

Diffusion tensor imaging point to ongoing functional impairment in HIV-infected children at age 5, undetectable using standard neurodevelopmental assessments

Christelle Ackermann, Savvas Andronikou, Muhammad G. Saleh, Martin Kidd, Mark F. Cotton, Ernesta M. Meintjes, Barbara Laughton

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

Research priorities for rehabilitation and aging with HIV: a framework from the Canada-International HIV and Rehabilitation Research Collaborative (CIHRRC)

Kelly K. O’Brien, Francisco Ibáñez-Carrasco, Patricia Solomon, Richard Harding, Darren Brown, Puja Ahluwalia, Soo Chan Carusone, Larry Baxter, Charles Emlet, Gayle Restall, Alan Casey, Amrita Ahluwalia, Adria Quigley, Alex R. Terpstra, Nkem Ononiwu

Open Access HIV Drug Research

Pretreatment resistance mutations and treatment outcomes in adults living with HIV-1: a cohort study in urban Malawi

F. Neuhann, A. de Forest, E. Heger, A. Nhlema, C. Scheller, R. Kaiser, H. M. Steffen, H. Tweya, G. Fätkenheuer, S. Phiri

Open Access Lamivudine Research

Efficacy and safety of abacavir/lamivudine plus rilpivirine as a first-line regimen in treatment-naïve HIV-1 infected adults

Sharlene Ho, Joshua Guoxian Wong, Oon Tek Ng, Cheng Chuan Lee, Yee Sin Leo, David Chien Boon Lye, Chen Seong Wong

Amphotericin B Case Report

AIDS-associated Talaromyces marneffei central nervous system infection in patients of southwestern China

Yu-Ye Li, Rong-Jing Dong, Samip Shrestha, Pratishtha Upadhyay, Hui-Qin Li, Yi-Qun Kuang, Xin-Ping Yang, Yun-Gui Zhang

Views among Malawian women about joining HIV prevention clinical trials when pregnant

Kristen Sullivan, Tiwonge Mtande, Elana Jaffe, Nora Rosenberg, Chifundo Zimba, Irving Hoffman, Maggie Little, Ruth Faden, Anne Drapkin Lyerly

Open Access Isoniazid Research

A prospective cohort study of outcomes for isoniazid prevention therapy: a nested study from a national QI collaborative in Uganda

Simon Sensalire, Esther Karungi Karamagi Nkolo, Juliana Nabwire, Anna Lawino, Dithan Kiragga, Martin Muhire, Herbert Kadama, Cordelia Katureebe, Proscovia Namuwenge, Joshua Musinguzi, Jacqueline Calnan, Dejene Seyoum

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

Habit formation in support of antiretroviral medication adherence in clinic-enrolled HIV-infected adults: a qualitative assessment using free-listing and unstructured interviewing in Kampala, Uganda

Larissa Jennings Mayo-Wilson, Bianca Devoto, Jessica Coleman, Barbara Mukasa, Angela Shelton, Sarah MacCarthy, Uzaib Saya, Harriet Chemusto, Sebastian Linnemayr

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

Assessment of two POC technologies for CD4 count in Morocco

Elmir Elharti, Halima Abbadi, Rajae Bensghir, Kamal Marhoum El Filali, Hajar Elmrabet, Hicham Oumzil

Social response to the delivery of HIV self-testing in households: experiences from four Zambian HPTN 071 (PopART) urban communities

Chiti Bwalya, Musonda Simwinga, Bernadette Hensen, Lwiindi Gwanu, Able Hang’andu, Chama Mulubwa, Mwelwa Phiri, Richard Hayes, Sarah Fidler, Alwyn Mwinga, Helen Ayles, Virginia Bond

Care Research

The HIV care continuum and HIV-1 drug resistance among female sex workers: a key population in Guinea-Bissau

Jacob Lindman, Mamadu Aliu Djalo, Ansu Biai, Fredrik Månsson, Joakim Esbjörnsson, Marianne Jansson, Patrik Medstrand, Hans Norrgren, Babetida N’Buna, Antonio Biague, Ansu Biai, Cidia Camara, Zacarias Jose da Silva, Joakim Esbjörnsson, Marianne Jansson, Sara Karlson, Jacob Lindman, Patrik Medstrand, Fredrik Månsson, Hans Norrgren, Gülsen Özkaya Sahin, Sten Wilhelmson

Care Research

Adolescents living with HIV, complex needs and resilience in Blantyre, Malawi

Blessings N. Kaunda-Khangamwa, Prosperina Kapwata, Kennedy Malisita, Alister Munthali, Effie Chipeta, Sam Phiri, Lenore Manderson

Open Access Immunodeficiency Case Report

Human immunodeficiency virus-associated vacuolar encephalomyelopathy with granulomatous-lymphocytic interstitial lung disease improved after antiretroviral therapy: a case report

Kazumasa Akagi, Kazuko Yamamoto, Asuka Umemura, Shotaro Ide, Tatsuro Hirayama, Takahiro Takazono, Yoshifumi Imamura, Taiga Miyazaki, Noriho Sakamoto, Hirokazu Shiraishi, Hideaki Takahata, Yoshiaki Zaizen, Junya Fukuoka, Minoru Morikawa, Kazuto Ashizawa, Katsuji Teruya, Koichi Izumikawa, Hiroshi Mukae

Addressing advanced HIV disease and mortality in global HIV programming

Andrew T. Boyd, Ikwo Oboho, Heather Paulin, Hammad Ali, Catherine Godfrey, Anand Date, J. Sean Cavanaugh

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

An observational study of initial HIV RNA decay following initiation of combination antiretroviral treatment during pregnancy

Jasmini Alagaratnam, Helen Peters, Kate Francis, Natasha Kay, Yvonne Gilleece, Fionnuala P. Finnerty, Rosanna E. Grimes, Sarah Parry, Mags Portman, Brenton C. Wait, Rimi Shah, Sherie Roedling, David A. Hawkins, Sarah Chitty, Liat Sarner, Rebecca Marcus, Anna Hartley, Achyuta V. Nori, Melanie Rosenvinge, Graham P. Taylor

Determinants of undisclosed HIV status to a community-based HIV program: findings from caregivers of orphans and vulnerable children in Tanzania

John Charles, Amon Exavery, Asheri Barankena, Erica Kuhlik, Godfrey M. Mubyazi, Ramadhani Abdul, Alison Koler, Levina Kikoyo, Elizabeth Jere

Possible role of plasma Galectin-9 levels as a surrogate marker of viremia in HIV infected patients on antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings

Ashwini Shete, Sampada Dhayarkar, Ashwini Dhamanage, Smita Kulkarni, Manisha Ghate, Shashikala Sangle, Uttam Medhe, Vinita Verma, Shobini Rajan, Toshio Hattori, Raman Gangakhedkar

Effect of AIDS-defining events at initiation of antiretroviral therapy on long-term mortality of HIV/AIDS patients in Southwestern China: a retrospective cohort study

Yunxuan Huang, Oulu Zhou, Zhigang Zheng, Yuexiang Xu, Yi Shao, Chunwei Qin, Fengxiang Qin, Jingzhen Lai, Huifang Liu, Rongfeng Chen, Li Ye, Hao Liang, Xionglin Qin, Junjun Jiang

Tenofovir Research

Effectiveness of the combination elvitegravir/cobicistat/tenofovir/emtricitabine (EVG/COB/TFV/FTC) plus darunavir among treatment-experienced patients in clinical practice: a multicentre cohort study

Inés Suárez-García, Cristina Moreno, Marta Ruiz-Algueró, María Jesús Pérez-Elías, Marta Navarro, Marcos Díez Martínez, Pompeyo Viciana, Laura Pérez-Martínez, Miguel Górgolas, Concha Amador, Miguel Alberto de Zárraga, Inma Jarrín, Santiago Moreno, Inma Jarrín, David Dalmau, Maria Luisa Navarro, Maria Isabel González, Federico Garcia, Eva Poveda, Jose Antonio Iribarren, Félix Gutiérrez, Rafael Rubio, Francesc Vidal, Juan Berenguer, Juan González, M Ángeles Muñoz-Fernández, Inmaculada Jarrin, Belén Alejos, Cristina Moreno, Carlos Iniesta, Luis Miguel Garcia Sousa, Nieves Sanz Perez, Marta Rava, M Ángeles Muñoz-Fernández, Irene Consuegra Fernández, Esperanza Merino, Gema García, Irene Portilla, Iván Agea, Joaquín Portilla, José Sánchez-Payá, Juan Carlos Rodríguez, Lina Gimeno, Livia Giner, Marcos Díez, Melissa Carreres, Sergio Reus, Vicente Boix, Diego Torrús, Ana López Lirola, Dácil García, Felicitas Díaz-Flores, Juan Luis Gómez, María del Mar Alonso, Ricardo Pelazas, Jehovana Hernández, María Remedios Alemán, María Inmaculada Hernández, Víctor Asensi, Eulalia Valle, María Eugenia Rivas Carmenado, Tomas Suarez-Zarracina Secades, Laura Pérez Is, Rafael Rubio, Federico Pulido, Otilia Bisbal, Asunción Hernando, Lourdes Domínguez, David Rial Crestelo, Laura Bermejo, Mireia Santacreu, José Antonio Iribarren, Julio Arrizabalaga, María José Aramburu, Xabier Camino, Francisco Rodríguez-Arrondo, Miguel Ángel von Wichmann, Lidia Pascual Tomé, Miguel Ángel Goenaga, Mª Jesús Bustinduy, Harkaitz Azkune, Maialen Ibarguren, Aitziber Lizardi, Xabier Kortajarena, Mª Pilar Carmona Oyaga, Maitane Umerez Igartua, Félix Gutiérrez, Mar Masiá, Sergio Padilla, Andrés Navarro, Fernando Montolio, Catalina Robledano, Joan Gregori Colomé, Araceli Adsuar, Rafael Pascual, Marta Fernández, Elena García, José Alberto García, Xavier Barber, Roberto Muga, Arantza Sanvisens, Daniel Fuster, Juan Berenguer, Juan Carlos López Bernaldo de Quirós, Isabel Gutiérrez, Margarita Ramírez, Belén Padilla, Paloma Gijón, Teresa Aldamiz-Echevarría, Francisco Tejerina, Francisco José Parras, Pascual Balsalobre, Cristina Diez, Leire Pérez Latorre, Chiara Fanciulli, Francesc Vidal, Joaquín Peraire, Consuelo Viladés, Sergio Veloso, Montserrat Vargas, Montserrat Olona, Anna Rull, Esther Rodríguez-Gallego, Verónica Alba, Alfonso Javier Castellanos, Miguel López-Dupla, Marta Montero Alonso, José López Aldeguer, Marino Blanes Juliá, María Tasias Pitarch, Iván Castro Hernández, Eva Calabuig Muñoz, Sandra Cuéllar Tovar, Miguel Salavert Lletí, Juan Fernández Navarro, Juan González-Garcia, Francisco Arnalich, José Ramón Arribas, Jose Ignacio Bernardino de la Serna, Juan Miguel Castro, Luis Escosa, Pedro Herranz, Victor Hontañón, Silvia García-Bujalance, Milagros García López-Hortelano, Alicia González-Baeza, Maria Luz Martín-Carbonero, Mario Mayoral, Maria Jose Mellado, Rafael Esteban Micán, Rocio Montejano, María Luisa Montes, Victoria Moreno, Ignacio Pérez-Valero, Berta Rodés, Talia Sainz, Elena Sendagorta, Natalia Stella Alcáriz, Eulalia Valencia, José Ramón Blanco, José Antonio Oteo, Valvanera Ibarra, Luis Metola, Mercedes Sanz, Laura Pérez-Martínez, Piedad Arazo, Gloria Sampériz, David Dalmau, Angels Jaén, Montse Sanmartí, Mireia Cairó, Javier Martinez-Lacasa, Pablo Velli, Roser Font, Mariona Xercavins, Noemí Alonso, Maria Rivero Marcotegui, Jesús Repáraz, María Gracia Ruiz de Alda, María Teresa de León Cano, Beatriz Pierola Ruiz de Galarreta, María José Amengual, Gemma Navarro, Manel Cervantes Garcia, Sonia Calzado Isbert, Marta Navarro Vilasaro, Ignacio de los Santos, Jesus Sanz Sanz, Ana Salas Aparicio, Cristina Sarria Cepeda, Lucio Garcia-Fraile Fraile, Enrique Martín Gayo, Santiago Moreno, José Luis Casado Osorio, Fernando Dronda Nuñez, Ana Moreno Zamora, Maria Jesús Pérez Elías, Carolina Gutiérrez, Nadia Madrid, Santos del Campo Terrón, Sergio Serrano Villar, Maria Jesús Vivancos Gallego, Javier Martínez Sanz, Usua Anxa Urroz, Tamara Velasco, Enrique Bernal, Alfredo Cano Sanchez, Antonia Alcaraz García, Joaquín Bravo Urbieta, Angeles Muñoz Perez, Maria Jose Alcaraz, Maria del Carmen Villalba, Federico García, José Hernández Quero, Leopoldo Muñoz Medina, Marta Alvarez, Natalia Chueca, David Vinuesa García, Clara Martinez-Montes, Carlos Guerrero Beltran, Adolfo de Salazar Gonzalerz, Ana Fuentes Lopez, Montserrat Raposo Utrilla, Jorge Del Romero, Carmen Rodríguez, Teresa Puerta, Juan Carlos Carrió, Mar Vera, Juan Ballesteros, Oskar Ayerdi, Antonio Antela, Elena Losada, Melchor Riera, María Peñaranda, María Leyes, Mª Angels Ribas, Antoni A Campins, Carmen Vidal, Francisco Fanjul, Javier Murillas, Francisco Homar, Jesús Santos, Crisitina Gómez Ayerbe, Isabel Viciana, Rosario Palacios, Carmen Pérez López, Carmen Maria Gonzalez-Domenec, Pompeyo Viciana, Nuria Espinosa, Luis Fernando López-Cortés, Daniel Podzamczer, Arkaitz Imaz, Juan Tiraboschi, Ana Silva, María Saumoy, Paula Prieto, Esteban Ribera, Adrian Curran, Julián Olalla Sierra, Javier Pérez Stachowski, Alfonso del Arco, Javier de la torre, José Luis Prada, José María García de Lomas Guerrero, Onofre Juan Martínez, Francisco Jesús Vera, Lorena Martínez, Josefina García, Begoña Alcaraz, Amaya Jimeno, Angeles Castro Iglesias, Berta Pernas Souto, Alvaro Mena de Cea, Josefa Muñoz, Miren Zuriñe Zubero, Josu Mirena Baraia-Etxaburu, Sofía Ibarra Ugarte, Oscar Luis Ferrero Beneitez, Josefina López de Munain, Mª Mar Cámara López, Mireia de la Peña, Miriam Lopez, Iñigo Lopez Azkarreta, Carlos Galera, Helena Albendin, Aurora Pérez, Asunción Iborra, Antonio Moreno, Maria Angustias Merlos, Asunción Vidal, Marisa Meca, Concha Amador, Francisco Pasquau, Javier Ena, Concha Benito, Vicenta Fenoll, Concepcion Gil Anguita, Jose Tomas Algado Rabasa, Inés Suárez-García, Eduardo Malmierca, Patricia González-Ruano, Dolores Martín Rodrigo, Mª Pilar Ruiz Seco, Mohamed Omar Mohamed-Balghata, María Amparo Gómez Vidal, Miguel Alberto de Zarraga, Vicente Estrada Pérez, Maria Jesus Téllez Molina, Jorge Vergas García, Juncal Pérez-Somarriba Moreno, Miguel Górgolas, Alfonso Cabello, Beatriz Álvarez, Laura Prieto, José Sanz Moreno, Alberto Arranz Caso, Cristina Hernández Gutiérrez, María Novella Mena, María José Galindo Puerto, Ramón Fernando Vilalta, Ana Ferrer Ribera, Antonio Rivero Román, Antonio Rivero Juárez, Pedro López López, Isabel Machuca Sánchez, Mario Frias Casas, Angela Camacho Espejo, Miguel Cervero Jiménez, Rafael Torres Perea, Juan A Pineda, Pilar Rincón Mayo, Juan Macias Sanchez, Nicolas Merchante Gutierrez, Luis Miguel Real, Anais Corma Gomez, Marta Fernandez Fuertes, Alejandro Gonzalez-Serna, Eva Poveda, Alexandre Pérez, Manuel Crespo, Luis Morano, Celia Miralles, Antonio Ocampo, Guillermo Pousada

Open Access Affective Disorder Short Report

Depression is associated with efavirenz-containing treatments in newly antiretroviral therapy initiated HIV patients in Ecuador

Alejandro Checa, Alberto Castillo, Malena Camacho, William Tapia, Isabel Hernandez, Enrique Teran

HIV and syphilis testing behaviors among heterosexual male and female sex workers in Uganda

Richard Muhindo, Andrew Mujugira, Barbara Castelnuovo, Nelson K. Sewankambo, Rosalind Parkes-Ratanshi, Juliet Kiguli, Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye, Edith Nakku-Joloba

Determinants of comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS among reproductive age (15–49 years) women in Ethiopia: further analysis of 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey

Chilot Desta Agegnehu, Bisrat Misganaw Geremew, Malede Mequanent Sisay, Kindie Fentahun Muchie, Zinash Teferu Engida, Temesgen Worku Gudayu, Daniel Sisay Weldetsadik, Alemneh Mekuriaw Liyew

Cytomegalovirus and disseminated histoplasmosis-related hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis syndrome in an HIV-patient late presenter with IRIS: a case report

Luz A. González-Hernández, Monserrat Alvarez-Zavala, Rodolfo I. Cabrera-Silva, Pedro Martínez-Ayala, Fernando Amador-Lara, Aída S. Ramírez-González, Ana L. Ron-Magaña, Vida V. Ruiz Herrera, Karina Sánchez-Reyes, Jaime F. Andrade-Villanueva

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

Performance of the BD FACSPresto near to patient analyzer in comparison with representative conventional CD4 instruments in Cameroon

Bertrand Sagnia, Fabrice Mbakop Ghomsi, Ana Gutierrez, Samuel Sosso, Rachel Kamgaing, Aubin Joseph Nanfack, Nadesh Nji, Georgia Ambada, Abel Lissom, Thibaut Flaurant Tchouangueu, Loveline Ngu Ndengkoh, Irenée Domkam, Godwin Nchinda, Alexis Ndjolo

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

Programmed death-1 expression and regulatory T cells increase in the Intestinal mucosa of cytomegalovirus colitis in patients with HIV/AIDS

Lei Sun, Kun Yang, Liang Zhang, Li-ming Qi, Jia-min Chen, Ping Li, Jiang Xiao, Hong-xin Zhao, Peng Wang

Open Access Care Research

“They have this not care – don’t care attitude:” A Mixed Methods Study Evaluating Community Readiness for Oral PrEP in Adolescent Girls and Young Women in a Rural Area of South Africa

Sarah E Nakasone, Natsayi Chimbindi, Nondumiso Mthiyane, Busisiwe Nkosi, Thembelihle Zuma, Kathy Baisley, Jaco Dreyer, Deenan Pillay, Sian Floyd, Isolde Birdthistle, Janet Seeley, Maryam Shahmanesh

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Case Report

Returning of antiretroviral medication dispensed over a period of 8 months suggests non-adherence despite full adherence according to real time medication monitoring

Kennedy Michael Ngowi, Lydia Masika, Furaha Lyamuya, Eva Muro, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Mirjam A. G. Sprangers, Pythia T. Nieuwkerk, Rob E. Aarnoutse, Peter Reiss, I. Marion Sumari-de Boer

Open Access SARS-CoV-2 Research

Consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the continuum of care in a cohort of people living with HIV followed in a single center of Northern Italy

Eugenia Quiros-Roldan, Paola Magro, Canio Carriero, Annacarla Chiesa, Issa El Hamad, Elena Tratta, Raffaella Fazio, Beatrice Formenti, Francesco Castelli

Open Access Care Research

Rapid Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Initiation at a Community-Based Clinic in Jackson, MS

Courtney E. Sims Gomillia, Kandis V. Backus, James B. Brock, Sandra C. Melvin, Jason J. Parham, Leandro A. Mena

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

A comparison between different anti-retroviral therapy regimes on soluble inflammation markers: a pilot study

Martina Maritati, Trentini Alessandro, Nunzia Zanotta, Manola Comar, Tiziana Bellini, Laura Sighinolfi, Carlo Contini

Open Access Tuberculosis Research

Accuracy of the tuberculosis point-of-care Alere determine lipoarabinomannan antigen diagnostic test using α-mannosidase treated and untreated urine in a cohort of people living with HIV in Guatemala

Juan Ignacio García, Johanna Meléndez, Rosa Álvarez, Carlos Mejía-Chew, Holden V. Kelley, Sabeen Sidiki, Alejandra Castillo, Claudia Mazariegos, Cesar López-Téllez, Diana Forno, Nancy Ayala, Joan-Miquel Balada-Llasat, Carlos Rodolfo Mejía-Villatoro, Shu-Hua Wang, Jordi B. Torrelles, Janet Ikeda

Open Access Tuberculosis Research

Mycobacterium tuberculosis co-infection is associated with increased surrogate marker of the HIV reservoir

Jingna Xun, Tangkai Qi, Lei Zou, Qi Tang, Yinzhong Shen, Junyang Yang, Luman Xie, Yongjia Ji, Renfang Zhang, Li Liu, Jiangrong Wang, Corky Steinhart, Zhenyan Wang, Yang Tang, Wei Song, Jianjun Sun, Juan Cheng, Xiaoqin Le, Huanmei Wu, Xiaoqing He, Rong Chen, Jun Chen, Hongzhou Lu

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

Predictors of first-line antiretroviral therapy failure among adults and adolescents living with HIV/AIDS in a large prevention and treatment program in Nigeria

Nicaise Ndembi, Fati Murtala-Ibrahim, Monday Tola, Jibreel Jumare, Ahmad Aliyu, Peter Alabi, Charles Mensah, Alash’le Abimiku, Miguel E. Quiñones-Mateu, Trevor A. Crowell, Soo-Yon Rhee, Robert W. Shafer, Ravindra Gupta, William Blattner, Manhattan E. Charurat, Patrick Dakum

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Short Report

Acceptability, motivation and the prospect of cure for people living with HIV and their healthcare providers in HIV cure-focused treatment interruption studies

Jillian S. Y. Lau, Miranda Z. Smith, Brent Allan, Cipriano Martinez, Jennifer Power, Sharon R. Lewin, James H. McMahon

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

Impact of age on CD4 recovery and viral suppression over time among adults living with HIV who initiated antiretroviral therapy in the African Cohort Study

Emmanuel Bahemana, Allahna Esber, Nicole Dear, Kavitha Ganesan, Ajay Parikh, Domonique Reed, Lucas Maganga, Samoel Khamadi, Mucho Mizinduko, Anange Lwilla, Dorothy Mkondoo, Gwamaka Mwaisanga, Nancy Somi, John Owouth, Jonah Maswai, Francis Kiweewa, Michael Iroezindu, Julie A. Ake, Trevor A. Crowell, Victor G. Valcour, Christina S. Polyak, J. Hern, E. Duff, A. Reynolds, D. Bartolanzo, K. Song, M. Milazzo, L. Francisco, S. Schech, A. Golway, T. Mebrahtu, E. Lee, K. Bohince, T. Hamm, K. Lombardi, M. Imbach, L. Eller, S. Peel, J. Malia, A. Kroidl, I. Kroidl, C. Geldmacher, C. Kafeero, A. Nambuya, J. Tegamanyi, H. Birungi, O. Mugagga, G. Nassali, P. Wangiri, M. Nantabo, P. Nambulondo, B. Atwijuka, A. Asiimwe, C.T. Nabanoba, M. Semwogerere, R. Mwesigwa, S. Jjuuko, R. Namagembe, E. Bagyendagye, A. Tindikahwa, I. Rwomushana, F. Ssentongo, H. Kibuuka, M. Millard, J. Kapkiai, S. Wangare, R. Mangesoi, P. Chepkwony, L. Bor, E. Maera, A. Kasembeli, J. Rotich, C. Kipkoech, W. Chepkemoi, A. Rono, Zeddy Kesi, Janet Ngeno, Edwin Langat, Keneddy Labosso, Ken Langat, Robert Kirui, L. Rotich, M. Mabwai, E. Chelangat, J. Agutu, C. Tonui, E. Changwony, M. Bii, E. Chumba, J. Korir, J. Sugut, D. Gitonga, R. Ngetich, S. Kiprotich, W. Rehema, C. Ogari, I. Ouma, O. Adimo, S. Ogai, C. Okwaro, E. Maranga, J. Ochola, K. Obambo, V. Sing’oei, L. Otieno, O. Nyapiedho, N. Sande, E. Odemba, F. Wanjiru, E. Chiweka, P. Kiliba, M. Mwaipopo, J. Muhumuza, N. Mkingule, O. Mwasulama, A. Sanagare, P. Kishimbo, G. David, F. Mbwayu, J. Mwamwaja, J. Likiliwike, J. Muhumuza, R. Mcharo, N. Mkingule, O. Mwasulama, B. Mtafya, C. Lueer, A. Kisinda, T. Mbena, H. Mfumbulwa, L. Mwandumbya, P. Edwin, W. Olomi, Y. Adamu, A. Akintunde, A. B. Tiamiyu, K. Afoke, S. Mohammed, N. E. Harrison, U. C. Agbaim, O. A. Adegbite, Z. Parker, G. A. Adelakun, F. O. Oni, R. O. Ndbuisi, J. Elemere, N. Azuakola, T. T. Williams, M. Ayogu, O. Enas, O. Enameguono, A. F. Odo, I. C. Ukaegbu, O. Ugwuezumba, S. O. Odeyemi, N. C. Okeke, L. Umeji, A. Rose, H. Daniel, H. Nwando, E. I. Nicholas, T. Iyanda, C. Okolo, V. Y. Mene, B. Dogonyaro, O. Olabulo, O. Akinseli, F. Onukun, G. Knopp

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

Increased HIV in Greater Kinshasa Urban Health Zones: Democratic Republic of Congo (2017–2018)

Mohammad Pour, Linda James, Kamlendra Singh, Samuel Mampunza, Franklin Baer, JoAnna Scott, Michael G. Berg, Mary A. Rodgers, Gavin A. Cloherty, John Hackett Jr, Carole P. McArthur

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.