Browsing Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) Collections by Subject "AIDS"
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Clinical features and serum biomarkers in HIV immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome after cryptococcal meningitis: A prospective cohort study
(PLoS Medicine, 2010)Background: Although antiretroviral therapy (ART) improves survival in persons with cryptococcal meningitis (CM) and AIDS, ART frequently elicits HIV immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS), an exaggerated and ... -
Low prevalence of pneumocystis jirovecii lung colonization in Ugandan HIV-infected patients hospitalized with non-Pneumocystis pneumonia
(SciVerse ScienceDirect, 2012-02-15)Pneumocystis jirovecii is an important opportunistic infection in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected patients. In the developed world, P. jirovecii epidemiology is marked by frequent colonization in immunosuppressed ... -
Tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) to prevent tuberculosis co-infection among adults with HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis: A clinician's perspective
(Elsevier, 2020)As part of the END TB strategy, the World Health organization (WHO) recommends provision of tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) to all people at high risk of developing active TB disease. Patients with HIV-associated ...