Influenza and HIV: lessons from the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic [0.03%]
流感和HIV：2009年甲型H1N1流感大流行的经验教训
Anandi N Sheth,Pragna Patel,Philip J Peters
Anandi N Sheth
Influenza is a common respiratory disease in adults, including those infected with HIV. In the spring of 2009, a pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus (pH1N1) emerged. In this article, we review the existing literature regarding pH1N1 virus inf...
See-and-treat approaches to cervical cancer prevention for HIV-infected women [0.03%]
针对HIV感染女性宫颈癌防治的见视诊治方法
Carla J Chibwesha,Susan Cu-Uvin
Carla J Chibwesha
Cervical cancer remains the second commonest cancer among women worldwide, and more than 85% of the global burden of this disease occurs in the developing world. HIV-infected women have a higher likelihood of developing persistent high-risk...
Keith Sigel,Robert Dubrow,Michael Silverberg et al.
Keith Sigel et al.
Non-AIDS-defining cancers are a rising health concern among HIV-infected patients. Cancer screening is now an important component of health maintenance in HIV clinical practice. The decision to screen an HIV-infected patient for cancer shou...
Improving the diagnosis of tuberculosis: From QuantiFERON to new techniques to diagnose tuberculosis infections [0.03%]
改进结核病诊断方法：从QuantiFERON到诊断结核感染的新技术
Amy Y Vittor,Joseph M Garland,David Schlossberg
Amy Y Vittor
The diagnosis of latent and active tuberculosis in the HIV-positive population is challenged by diminished sensitivity of conventional tests, atypical presentations, and the lack of culture methods in the developing world, where the burden ...
Jordan E Lake,John S Adams
Jordan E Lake
Observational studies have noted very high rates of low 25(OH)D (vitamin D) levels in both the general and HIV-infected populations. In HIV-infected patients, low 25(OH)D levels are likely a combination of both traditional risk factors and ...
Robert C Kalayjian
Robert C Kalayjian
Kidney disease remains a prominent complication of HIV disease, despite beneficial effects of antiretroviral therapy on the natural history of HIV-associated nephropathy, and on kidney function in general populations of HIV infected patient...
Amy Sims,Colleen Hadigan
Amy Sims
Before effective antiretroviral treatment was introduced in children with HIV, cardiovascular complications were a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Now that antiretroviral treatment is the standard of care in this population, there h...
Theodoros Kelesidis,Raphael J Landovitz
Theodoros Kelesidis
Reducing the incidence of HIV remains one of our greatest public health challenges. However, there is growing optimism that preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) could have a major impact on preventing incident HIV infection. Recently presented da...
Mary A Vogler,Harjot Singh,Rodney Wright
Mary A Vogler
Both the World Health Organization and the United States Department of Health and Human Services have recently substantially revised perinatal HIV treatment guidelines based on emerging data, much of it from the developing world. Management...
HIV counseling and testing for household members of HIV-infected individuals in Africa: should prevention programs focus on home-based rather than clinic-based outreach? [0.03%]
非洲家庭成员的艾滋咨询和检测：预防项目是否应该注重居家服务而非诊所服务？
Michelle DallaPiazza,Judith A Aberg
Michelle DallaPiazza