Acute Weight Gain After Switch to Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human immunodeficiency virus controllers (HICs) form a heterogeneous group of patients with regard to formal definitions, immunologic characteristics, and changes over time in viral load. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The HICs with undetectable viral load ([uHICs] ie, for whom a viral load had never been detected wi...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Canouï E,Lécuroux C,Avettand-Fenoël V,Gousset M,Rouzioux C,Saez-Cirion A,Meyer L,Boufassa F,Lambotte O,Noël N,and the ANRS CO21 CODEX Study Group.

更新日期：2017-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Background.  Autochthonous hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection has been reported in over 200 solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients since 2006, yet little is known about the burden of HEV among SOT recipients in North America. We performed a retrospective, cross-sectional study to investigate the prevalence and risk fa...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Sue PK,Pisanic N,Heaney CD,Forman M,Valsamakis A,Jackson AM,Ticehurst JR,Montgomery RA,Schwarz KB,Nelson KE,Karnsakul W

更新日期：2016-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) and the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) were both recommended to adults aged ≥65 years. The study examines adults ≥65 years for risk of adverse events (AEs) requiring medical attention following vaccination with PCV13 as compared wit...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Tseng HF,Sy LS,Qian L,Liu IA,Mercado C,Lewin B,Tartof SY,Nelson J,Jackson LA,Daley MF,Weintraub E,Klein NP,Belongia E,Liles EG,Jacobsen SJ

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a prerequisite to maximizing individual and societal benefits of antiretroviral therapy. METHODS:Adults ≥18 years of age testing HIV positive at 10 health facilities in Mozambique and Swaziland received point-of-care CD4+ cell count testing immediatel...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Kujawski SA,Lamb MR,Lahuerta M,McNairy ML,Ahoua L,Abacassamo F,Nuwagaba-Biribonwoha H,Gachuhi A,El-Sadr WM,Elul B

更新日期：2017-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:During the current Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak, acute symptomatic ZIKV infection in adults appears to be a mild-to-moderate, self-limited illness. We present a case of ZIKV rash illness that improved and then relapsed without repeat exposure to ZIKV. Clinicians should be alert for relapses in patients with ZIKV infecti...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Edupuganti S,Natrajan MS,Rouphael N,Lai L,Xu Y,Feldhammer M,Hill C,Patel SM,Johnson SJ,Bower M,Gorchakov R,Berry R,Murray KO,Mulligan MJ

更新日期：2017-06-22 00:00:00

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更新日期：2018-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Direct acting antiviral hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapies are highly effective but costly. Wider adoption of an 8-week ledipasvir/sofosbuvir treatment regimen could result in significant savings, but may be less efficacious compared with a 12-week regimen. We evaluated outcomes under a constrained budget and...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Morgan JR,Kim AY,Naggie S,Linas BP

更新日期：2017-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) is a well regarded physical functioning assessment including balance, gait speed, and chair-stand tests. Its use has not been widely assessed in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care. We evaluated the feasibility of integrating the SPPB into care of aging peopl...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Crane HM,Miller ME,Pierce J,Willig AL,Case ML,Wilkin AM,Brown S,Asirot MG,Fredericksen RJ,Saag MS,Landay AL,High KP

更新日期：2019-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) mononucleosis is a manifestation of primary CMV infection. This study aims to establish the link between long-term population CMV seroepidemiological trends and incidence of CMV mononucleosis requiring hospitalization. Furthermore, by analyzing serial laboratory data of patients hospita...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Sridhar S,Chung TWH,Chan JFW,Cheng VCC,Lau SKP,Yuen KY,Woo PCY

更新日期：2018-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of an unvaccinated traveler who traveled from New York to Peru and contracted yellow fever. He likely acquired the infection while visiting the Amazon River, with a point of exit of Lima, Peru. Our case illustrates the dramatic course that yellow fever may take, as well as the importance of pretravel...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Winnicka L,Abdullah A,Yang T,Norville K,Irizarry-Acosta M

更新日期：2017-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Kindergarten-entry vaccination requirements have played an important role in controlling vaccine-preventable diseases in the United States. Forty-eight states and the District of Colombia offer nonmedical exemptions to vaccines, ranging in stringency. Methods:We analyzed state-level exemption data from 2011...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Omer SB,Porter RM,Allen K,Salmon DA,Bednarczyk RA

更新日期：2017-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Naegleria fowleri is a thermophilic free-living amoeba that is found in warm, fresh water and causes primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM). The following report demonstrates the rapid and destructive clinical features of PAM in an 8-year-old male who presented with severe headaches approximately 12 days after swimm...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Vareechon C,Tarro T,Polanco C,Anand V,Pannaraj PS,Dien Bard J

更新日期：2019-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Patients with suspected tuberculosis are often overtreated with antituberculosis drugs. We evaluated the diagnostic value of the focused assessment with sonography for HIV-associated tuberculosis (FASH) in rural Tanzania. Methods:In a prospective cohort study, the frequency of FASH signs was compared betwee...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Ndege R,Weisser M,Elzi L,Diggelmann F,Bani F,Gingo W,Sikalengo G,Mapesi H,Mchomvu E,Kamwela L,Mnzava D,Battegay M,Reither K,Paris DH,Rohacek M

更新日期：2019-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated health outcomes among people who inject drugs who are infected with hepatitis C virus using an artificial intelligence platform. Mean (SD) cumulative adherence (visual confirmation of administration) was 91.3% (10.5%). Most subjects (88.2%) achieved ≥80% adherence to treatment, and 88.2% (15 of 17...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Litwin AH,Shafner L,Norton B,Akiyama MJ,Agyemang L,Guzman M,Vera T,Heo M

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：: Background.  Herpes zoster, or shingles, is a common, painful reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus infection. Understanding host factors that predispose to herpes zoster may permit development of more effective prevention strategies. Our objective was to examine m...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Levinson RT,Hulgan T,Kalams SA,Fessel JP,Samuels DC

更新日期：2016-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Molecular detection methods allow for the simultaneous detection of several infectious agents. This study assesses whether co-infection with 2 viruses as compared with 1 is associated with increased hospitalization in those with acute respiratory infections. Methods:We prospectively enrolled a cohort of ped...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Noyola DE,Hunsberger S,Valdés Salgado R,Powers JH 3rd,Galindo-Fraga A,Ortiz-Hernández AA,Ramirez-Venegas A,Moreno-Espinosa S,Llamosas-Gallardo B,Guerrero ML,Beigel JH,Ruiz-Palacios G,Perez-Patrigeon S,Mexico Emerging Infectious

更新日期：2019-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：: Background.  The mechanism of virologic failure (VF) of lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r) monotherapy is not well understood. We assessed sequence changes in human immunodeficiency virus-1 reverse-transcriptase (RT) and protease (PR) regions. Methods. ...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Vardhanabhuti S,Katzenstein D,Bartlett J,Kumarasamy N,Wallis CL

更新日期：2016-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma encephalitis is a well recognized complication of acquired immune deficiency syndrome, solid organ transplantation, and allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). However, patients with hematologic malignancies not treated with allogeneic HSCT may also develop this condition, which requires ...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Morjaria S,Epstein DJ,Romero FA,Taur Y,Seo SK,Papanicolaou GA,Hatzoglou V,Rosenblum M,Perales MA,Scordo M,Kaltsas A

更新日期：2016-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Vaccines have been used successfully for disease elimination programs in many countries. Evidence on the impact of vaccination programs can support decision-making among medical practitioners and policy makers to improve immunization rates. We estimated the health and economic impact of measles vaccination f...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Paternina-Caicedo A,Driessen J,Roberts M,van Panhuis WG

更新日期：2018-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：: Background.  Successful treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa is thwarted by the emergence of antibiotic resistance and biofilm formation on prosthetic devices. Our aims were to decipher the molecular basis of resistance in a un...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Domitrovic TN,Hujer AM,Perez F,Marshall SH,Hujer KM,Woc-Colburn LE,Parta M,Bonomo RA

更新日期：2016-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Using data from 3 private healthcare claims repositories, we evaluated the incidence of pneumococcal disease among adults with US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) defined at-risk conditions or rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, Crohn's disease, and neuromuscular disorder/seizures and those with traditiona...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Pelton SI,Shea KM,Weycker D,Farkouh RA,Strutton DR,Edelsberg J

更新日期：2015-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Klebsiella pneumoniae is a bacterial pathogen with increasing rates of resistance to carbapenem antibiotics, but the population structure and genetic drivers of carbapenem-resistant K pneumoniae (CRKP) remain underexplored in developing countries. Carbapenem-resistant K pneumoniae were recently introduced in...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Roach D,Waalkes A,Abanto J,Zunt J,Cucho C,Soria J,Salipante SJ

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intra-abdominal infections (IAI) constitute a common reason for hospitalization. However, there is lack of standardization in empiric management of (1) anaerobes, (2) enterococci, (3) fungi, and (4) multidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO). The recommendation is to institute empiric coverage for some of these or...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Marcus G,Levy S,Salhab G,Mengesha B,Tzuman O,Shur S,Burke E,Mayeda RC,Cochavi L,Perluk I,Zaidenstein R,Lazarovitch T,Dadon M,Marchaim D

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We implemented a real-time report to distribute respiratory pathogen data for our 8-hospital system to anyone with an Internet connection and a web browser. Real-time access to accurate regional laboratory observation data during an epidemic influenza season can guide diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. ...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Christensen PA,Olsen RJ,Perez KK,Cernoch PL,Long SW

更新日期：2018-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Few studies have compared the yield of reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assays in nasopharyngeal swabs, oropharyngeal swabs, and sputum for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) detection. Methods:We conducted an observational study in Beijing Ditan Hospital, C...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Zhang H,Chen M,Zhang Y,Wen J,Wang Y,Wang L,Guo J,Liu C,Li D,Wang Y,Bai J,Gao G,Wang S,Yang D,Yu F,Yan L,Wan G,Zhang F

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) direct-acting antiviral therapy is effective among people receiving opioid substitution therapy (OST), but studies are limited by small numbers of nongenotype 1 (GT1) patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the treatment completion, adherence, SVR12, and safety of sofosbuvir-b...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Grebely J,Feld JJ,Wyles D,Sulkowski M,Ni L,Llewellyn J,Mir HM,Sajed N,Stamm LM,Hyland RH,McNally J,Brainard DM,Jacobson I,Zeuzem S,Bourlière M,Foster G,Afdhal N,Dore GJ

更新日期：2018-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Antimicrobial stewardship interventions utilizing real-time alerting through the electronic medical record enable timely implementation of the bundle of care (BOC) for patients with severe infections, such as candidemia. Automated alerting for candidemia using the Epic stewardship module has been in place si...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Pettit NN,Han Z,Nguyen CT,Choksi A,Charnot-Katsikas A,Beavis KG,Tesic V,Pisano J

更新日期：2019-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Fast microbiological diagnostics (MDx) are needed to ensure early targeted antimicrobial treatment in sepsis. This systematic review focuses on the impact on antimicrobial management and patient outcomes of MDx for pathogen and resistance gene identification compared with blood cultures. PubMed was searched for clinic...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： D'Onofrio V,Salimans L,Bedenić B,Cartuyvels R,Barišić I,Gyssens IC

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Fusarium species are ubiquitous fungi causing a wide array of infections, including invasive disease in the immunosuppressed. We present a fusarium bone infection in a child with Pearson syndrome and review the literature. Ten cases of fusarium osteomyelitis were reported in the past 40 years, and we review the treatm...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Hiebert RM,Welliver RC,Yu Z

更新日期：2016-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Latent Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection can clinically reactivate in immunosuppressed individuals causing lymphoproliferative disease and rarely hepatitis. In this study, we provide in vivo and in vitro evidence that Treponema pallidum infection can cause EBV reactivation with hepatitis in an immunocompetent patient...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Hirsiger JR,Fuchs PS,Häusermann P,Müller-Durovic B,Daikeler T,Recher M,Hirsch HH,Terracciano L,Berger CT

更新日期：2019-07-03 00:00:00