Human genetic variability and HIV treatment response.

abstract：:The HIV pandemic has disproportionately impacted sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Africa in particular. The concurrent presence of overlapping epidemic drivers likely underpins how and why the HIV epidemic is so explosive in this region, with implications for understanding approaches to reduce transmission. In this rev...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： McKinnon LR,Karim QA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is the process by which a patient's dosing regimen is guided by repeated measures of plasma drug concentrations. An enormous challenge with regard to TDM of antiretroviral drugs (ARV) is that the concentration goals can be moving targets. Well-designed prospective studies demonstratin...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Kiser JJ,Anderson PL,Gerber JG

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review aims to describe the epidemiology of HIV among female sex workers (FSWs) in China over the past decade, to summarize current gaps in knowledge regarding risk factors, and to identify new directions for HIV prevention strategies. RECENT FINDINGS:We summarized national and regional levels o...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Zhang H,Hsieh E,Wang L,Liao S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:In this report, we review the need for point-of-care (POC) or near real-time testing for antiretrovirals, progress in the field, evidence for guiding implementation of these tests globally, and future directions in objective antiretroviral therapy (ART) or pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence mon...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Drain PK,Bardon AR,Simoni JM,Cressey TR,Anderson P,Sevenler D,Olanrewaju AO,Gandhi M,Celum C

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the rapid expansion of first-line antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings (RLS), increasing numbers of people are living with HIV for prolonged periods of time. Treatment programs must now decide how to balance monitoring costs necessary to maximize health benefits for those already on treatment wit...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Hosseinipour MC,Schechter M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Neurological conditions associated with HIV/AIDS including central nervous system (CNS), opportunistic infections (OI), chronic conditions including HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) viral escape remain major contributors to morbidity and mortality worldwide. CNS in...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Thakur KT

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined antiretroviral therapy (CART) has turned HIV-infection to a treatable chronic disease during which many patients survive to middle and older age. However, they prematurely develop non-AIDS comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Monsuez JJ,Belin C,Bouchaud O

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-reports are the most widely used method for measuring antiretroviral adherence. The association between self-reports and viral loads has been repeatedly demonstrated, but this association does not address how well self-reports measure actual medication-taking behaviors. Understanding adherence self-reports requir...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Wilson IB,Carter AE,Berg KM

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sustained retention represents an enduring and evolving challenge to HIV treatment programs in Africa. We present a theoretical framework for sustained retention borrowing from ecologic principles of sustainability and dynamic adaptation. We posit that sustained retention from the patient perspective is dependent on t...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Roy M,Czaicki N,Holmes C,Chavan S,Tsitsi A,Odeny T,Sikazwe I,Padian N,Geng E

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the last three decades, sub-Saharan Africa has been the epicentre of the HIV epidemic. Some key drivers of the epidemic are specific to this region and there is an urgent need to develop context-specific strategies to reduce HIV-related burden. Implementation frameworks should endeavour to combine structural, beha...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Shanaube K,Bock P

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female sex workers (FSWs) continue to represent a high-risk population in need of targeted HIV prevention interventions. Targeting environmental risk factors should result in more sustainable behavior change than individual-level interventions alone. There are many types of FSWs who operate in and through a variety of...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Pitpitan EV,Kalichman SC,Eaton LA,Strathdee SA,Patterson TL

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with HIV living in Africa. Broadening the scope of cotrimoxazole (CTX) prophylaxis to cover patients whose CD4 counts are above 200 cells/mm(3) has been suggested as a means of improving the control of infectious disease on the continent. C...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Spencer DC

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The course of HIV research has led to a multitude of interventions to prevent and treat HIV. With the arrival of more effective interventions comes the need to end, or de-implement, less effective interventions. PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To describe the state of de-implementation research in HIV and provide a rationale for e...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： McKay VR,Tetteh EK,Reid MJ,Ingaiza LM

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased access to testing and treatment means HIV can be managed as a chronic illness, though successful management requires continued engagement with the health care system. Most of the global HIV burden is in sub-Saharan Africa where rates of new infections are consistently higher in women versus men. Pregnancy is...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Psaros C,Remmert JE,Bangsberg DR,Safren SA,Smit JA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV infection and antiretroviral therapy (ART) use are associated with perturbations in glucose and lipid metabolism. Increasing incidence of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and obesity highlights the need for early identification and treatment of metabolic dysfunction. Newer ART regimens are less toxic for cellular...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Willig AL,Overton ET

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several all-oral direct-acting antiviral (DAA) combination therapies including two fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) have been recently licensed for treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 infection. Results of pivotal trials with these new compounds are now also available in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/HC...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Boesecke C,Rockstroh JK

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first association between HIV-1 infection and kidney disease was made in 1984 and much has been learned over the past 20 years. In recent years, more effective therapies for HIV-1 infection and its associated opportunistic infections have led to improved patient survival. However, with prolonged survival, morbidit...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Cho ME,Kopp JB

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The AIDS epidemic continues its unrelentless expansion. According to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, there are more than 40 million people living with HIV, and more than 15,000 new infections occur every day. One approach to curbing HIV is the development of topical microbicidal agents or microbicides....

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Doncel G,Mauck C

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An emerging body of evidence suggests that intergenerational sexual partnerships may increase risk of HIV acquisition among young men who have sex with men (YMSM). However, no studies have comprehensively evaluated literature in this area. We applied a scoping review methodology to explore the relationships between ag...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Anema A,Marshall BD,Stevenson B,Gurm J,Montaner G,Small W,Roth EA,Lima VD,Montaner JS,Moore D,Hogg RS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV is a devastating worldwide epidemic that has had substantial social and economic impacts throughout the globe. Due to the presence of a small pool of latently infected cells that persists during antiretroviral therapy (ART), HIV is not curable. Because of the high cost of ART and the lack of reliable accessibility...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Barton KM,Palmer SE

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generation of memory T cells, which mediate immunity against microbes and cancers, relies, for optimal activity, on the interactions of multiple cell types that are highly regulated through the expression of soluble factors and negative and positive receptors. Their disruption will lead to aberrant immune responses, w...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： El-Far M,Halwani R,Said E,Trautmann L,Doroudchi M,Janbazian L,Fonseca S,van Grevenynghe J,Yassine-Diab B,Sékaly RP,Haddad EK

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To describe a small city/rural area HIV prevention project (the Cross Border Project) implemented in Ning Ming County, Guangxi Province, China, and Lang Son province, Vietnam, and consider its implications for addressing the opioid/heroin epidemic in small cities/rural areas in the USA. The descriptio...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Des Jarlais DC,Hammett TM,Kieu B,Chen Y,Feelemyer J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the co-occurrence of sexual risk behaviors and substance use among HIV-positive individuals, there is often a need for HIV prevention efforts to target multiple behaviors. Motivational Interviewing (MI), a widely disseminated behavior change intervention, has demonstrated effectiveness in promoting behavior cha...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Naar-King S,Parsons JT,Johnson AM

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of potent combination antiretroviral therapy has changed the long-term prognosis for people living with HIV/AIDS. There is increasing concern, however, about the effect of HIV therapy on lipid disorders and subsequent development of coronary artery disease. Virtually all classes of antiretroviral drug...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Umeh OC,Currier JS

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Advances in short- and long-acting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) technologies have incentivized the need to understand how individuals make trade-offs and competing decisions regarding PrEP modalities. The purpose of this review was to examine how researchers have conceptualized and measured attribu...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Bauermeister JA,Downs JS,Krakower DS

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The discovery of innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) over the past decade has reformed principles that were once thought to be exclusive to adaptive immunity. Here, we describe ILC nomenclature and function, and provide a survey of studies examining these cells in the context of HIV/SIV infections. Particula...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Mudd JC,Brenchley JM

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation criteria from published national guidelines for 94 countries (representing 86 % of global HIV burden) and compares them with the 2013 World Health Organization (WHO) ART guidelines. As of 31st of July 2014, 19 countries have adopted the WHO-recommended C...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Gupta S,Williams B,Montaner J

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:End-stage organ disease prevalence is increasing among HIV-infected (HIV+) individuals. Trial and registry data confirm that solid organ transplantation (SOT) is efficacious in this population. Optimizing access to transplant and decreasing complications represent active frontiers. RECENT FINDINGS:HI...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Werbel WA,Durand CM

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The population of patients with HIV infection achieving viral suppression on combination antiretroviral therapy is growing, aging, and experiencing a widening spectrum of non-AIDS diseases. Concurrently, AIDS-defining conditions are becoming less common and are variably associated with outcome. Nonetheless, the spectr...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Justice AC

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The global HIV pandemic began to expand rapidly in southern Africa a decade later than was noted in central Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and North America. Multiple factors played a role in this rapid expansion which led Southern Africa to become the most heavily afflicted region for HIV/AIDS globally. In this issue...

journal_title：Current HIV/AIDS reports

authors： Vermund SH,Sheldon EK,Sidat M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00