abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has emerged as an important health problem in the era of effective HIV treatment. However, very few data exist on the health status and disease burden of HIV/HCV-coinfected Canadians. METHODS:HIV/HCV-coinfected patients were enrolled prospectively in a multicentre cohort from 16 cent...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Klein MB,Rollet KC,Saeed S,Cox J,Potter M,Cohen J,Conway B,Cooper C,Côté P,Gill J,Haase D,Haider S,Hull M,Moodie E,Montaner J,Pick N,Rachlis A,Rouleau D,Sandre R,Tyndall M,Walmsley S,Canadian HIV-HCV Cohort Inve

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to examine the prevalence of HIV infection in patients presenting in primary care with glandular fever (GF)-like illness. METHODS:Samples from primary care submitted for a GF screen between April 2009 and June 2010 were identified. Samples without an HIV request were anonymized and ...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Hsu DT,Ruf M,O'Shea S,Costelloe S,Peck J,Tong CY

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Southern African countries have borne the brunt of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Monitoring epidemiological dynamics is critical to identify the populations at greatest risk of infection and to guide control strategies. METHODS:A cross-sectional community-based study to determine age- and sex-specific HIV prevalen...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： González R,Munguambe K,Aponte J,Bavo C,Nhalungo D,Macete E,Alonso P,Menéndez C,Naniche D

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:AIDS-related lymphoma (ARL) remains the main cause of AIDS-related deaths in the combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) era. Although most ARLs are associated with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), whether patients with high EBV burden are more at risk of developing ARL is unknown. This study investigated the re...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Leruez-Ville M,Seng R,Morand P,Boufassa F,Boue F,Deveau C,Rouzioux C,Goujard C,Seigneurin JM,Meyer L

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In order to estimate HIV incidence among high-risk groups, in January 2009 the Health Protection Agency introduced the Recent Infection Testing Algorithm (RITA) in England and Northern Ireland (E&NI), currently the only regions to inform patients of RITA results. This survey of HIV specialists aimed to inves...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Garrett Nj,Lattimore S,Gilbart V,Aghaizu A,Mensah G,Tosswill J,Murphy G,Delpech V

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Community HIV testing represents an opportunity for diagnosing HIV infection among individuals who may not have contact with health services, especially in hard-to-reach groups. The aim of this review was to assess the evidence for feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of HIV testing strategies in com...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Thornton AC,Delpech V,Kall MM,Nardone A

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Many patients may believe that HIV screening is included in routine preoperative work-ups. We examined what proportion of patients undergoing preoperative blood testing believed that they had been tested for HIV. METHODS:All patients hospitalized for elective orthopaedic surgery between January and December...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Albrecht E,Frascarolo P,Meystre-Agustoni G,Farron A,Gilliard N,Darling K,Cavassini M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The extent to which highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) affects human papillomavirus (HPV) acquisition and clearance in HIV-infected women is not well understood. We sought to describe high-risk HPV detection and clearance rates over time since HAART initiation, based on time-varying HIV viral load ...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Kang M,Cu-Uvin S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Conflicting results have been reported regarding the ability of valproic acid (VPA) to reduce the size of HIV reservoirs in patients receiving suppressive highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). In a randomized multicentre, cross-over study, we assessed whether adding VPA to stable HAART could potentia...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Routy JP,Tremblay CL,Angel JB,Trottier B,Rouleau D,Baril JG,Harris M,Trottier S,Singer J,Chomont N,Sékaly RP,Boulassel MR

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to identify and describe the characteristics of persons born in the UK who acquire HIV infection abroad. METHODS:Analyses using case reports and follow-up data from the national HIV database held at the Health Protection Agency were performed. RESULTS:Fifteen per cent (2066 of 13 8...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Rice B,Gilbart VL,Lawrence J,Smith R,Kall M,Delpech V

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Data from observational cohorts may be influenced by population structure and loss to follow-up (LTFU). Quality of care may be associated with participation in cohort networks. We aimed to study the participation, characteristics and retention rates of immigrants in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study (SHCS). METHODS...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Thierfelder C,Weber R,Elzi L,Furrer H,Cavassini M,Calmy A,Bernasconi E,Gutmann C,Ledergerber B,Swiss HIV Cohort Study Group.

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Virological failure of first-generation nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) can compromise the efficacy of etravirine as a result of the accumulation of NNRTI resistance mutations. How quickly NNRTI resistance accumulates in patients with a delayed switch from nevirapine or efavirenz desp...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Cozzi-Lepri A,Paredes,Phillips AN,Clotet B,Kjaer J,Von Wyl V,Kronborg G,Castagna A,Bogner JR,Lundgren JD,EuroSIDA in EuroCoord.

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to evaluate the predictive value of clinical and molecular risk factors, including peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and mitochondrial RNA (mtRNA), for the development of lactic acidosis (LA) and symptomatic hyperlactataemia (SHL). METHODS:In a substu...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Feeney ER,Chazallon C,O'Brien N,Meiffrédy V,Goodall RL,Aboulker JP,Cooper DA,Yeni P,Mallon PW,INITIO Trial International Co-ordinating Committee.

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to compare the effects on lipids, body composition and renal function of once-daily ritonavir-boosted saquinavir (SQV/r) or atazanavir (ATV/r) in combination with tenofovir/emtricitabine (TDF/FTC) over 48 weeks. METHODS:An investigator-initiated, randomized, open-label, multinationa...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Vrouenraets SM,Wit FW,Fernandez Garcia E,Moyle GJ,Jackson AG,Allavena C,Raffi F,Jayaweera DT,Mauss S,Katlama C,Fisher M,Slama L,Hardy WD,Dejesus E,van Eeden A,Reiss P,BASIC Study Group.

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hyperlipidaemia is a recognized complication of HIV antiretroviral therapy. The interactions among HIV, viral hepatitis, antiretroviral therapies and lipids are poorly understood. METHODS:Ontario HIV Treatment Network Cohort Study participants with at least one lipid level after highly active antiretrovir...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Diong C,Raboud J,Li M,Cooper C,Ontario HIV Treatment Network Cohort Study Team.

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Apricitabine (ATC) is a novel deoxycytidine analogue nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) with significant antiviral activity in vitro, including activity against HIV-1 with reverse transcriptase mutations that confer resistance to other NRTIs. ATC has shown promising antiviral activity and good...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Cahn P,Altclas J,Martins M,Losso M,Cassetti I,Cooper DA,Cox S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Dyslipidaemic effects of antiretrovirals (ARVs) may contribute to increased cardiovascular risk (CR) in HIV-1-infected patients. The ARTEN (atazanavir/ritonavir on a background of tenofovir and emtricitabine vs. nevirapine on the same background, in naïve HIV-1-infected patients) study compared prospectively...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Podzamczer D,Andrade-Villanueva J,Clotet B,Taylor S,Rockstroh JK,Reiss P,Domingo P,Gellermann HJ,de Rossi L,Cairns V,Soriano V

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was designed to evaluate the effects of the HIV protease inhibitor lopinavir/ritonavir on gingival epithelium growth, integrity and differentiation. METHODS:Organotypic (raft) cultures of gingival keratinocytes were established and treated with a range of lopinavir/ritonavir concentrations. To exa...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Israr M,Mitchell D,Alam S,Dinello D,Kishel JJ,Meyers C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As a proactive diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (DM) may prevent the onset of severe complications, we used an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) to check for impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and DM in patients with long-standing HIV infection and long durations of exposure to antiretroviral drugs with normal f...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Gianotti N,Visco F,Galli L,Barda B,Piatti P,Salpietro S,Bigoloni A,Vinci C,Nozza S,Gallotta G,Lazzarin A,Castagna A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to compare the metabolic and morphological effects of enfuvirtide plus an optimized background (OB) regimen vs. OB alone (control group) in treatment-experienced patients in the T-20 vs. Optimized Regimen Only (TORO) studies. METHODS:Body composition and metabolic changes were invest...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Cooper DA,Cordery DV,Reiss P,Henry K,Nelson M,O'Hearn M,Reynes J,Arastéh K,Chung J,Rowell L,Guimaraes D,Bertasso A,TORO 1 and TORO 2 Study Groups.

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Across Europe, almost a third of individuals infected with HIV do not enter health care until late in the course of their infection. Surveillance to identify the extent to which late presentation occurs remains inadequate across Europe and is further complicated by the lack of a common clinical definition of...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Antinori A,Coenen T,Costagiola D,Dedes N,Ellefson M,Gatell J,Girardi E,Johnson M,Kirk O,Lundgren J,Mocroft A,D'Arminio Monforte A,Phillips A,Raben D,Rockstroh JK,Sabin C,Sönnerborg A,De Wolf F,European Late Presenter

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to describe growth and body composition changes in HIV-positive children after they had initiated or changed antiretroviral therapy (ART) and to correlate these with viral, immune and treatment parameters. METHODS:Ninety-seven prepubertal HIV-positive children were observed over 48 ...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Chantry CJ,Cervia JS,Hughes MD,Alvero C,Hodge J,Borum P,Moye J Jr,PACTG 1010 Team.

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The acquisition of adequate vaccine-induced humoral immunity is especially important in HIV-infected individuals, who are at increased risk of infections. The aim of the study was to assess the safety of administering a complete vaccination programme to successfully treated HIV-infected adults and to evaluat...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： González R,Castro P,García F,Plana M,Bayas JM,Lafuente S,Serrano B,Mora B,Argelich R,Gatell JM,Vilella A

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:People living with HIV infection are at increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Safe and effective interventions for lowering CVD risk in HIV infection are high priorities. We conducted a prospective, randomized, controlled study to evaluate whether a yoga lifestyle intervention improves C...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Cade WT,Reeds DN,Mondy KE,Overton ET,Grassino J,Tucker S,Bopp C,Laciny E,Hubert S,Lassa-Claxton S,Yarasheski KE

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to reconstruct the HIV epidemic in Australia for selected populations categorized by exposure route; namely, transmission among men who have sex with men (MSM), transmission among injecting drug users (IDUs), and transmission among heterosexual men and women in Australia. DESIGN:Sta...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Wand H,Yan P,Wilson D,McDonald A,Middleton M,Kaldor J,Law M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of the present study were to estimate the prevalence of renal impairment (RI) among HIV-infected adult patients and to investigate the associated factors. METHODS:A cross-sectional survey was conducted in a French hospital-based cohort. Clearance of creatinine (CC) was calculated using the Cockcrof...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Déti EK,Thiébaut R,Bonnet F,Lawson-Ayayi S,Dupon M,Neau D,Pellegrin JL,Malvy D,Tchamgoué S,Dabis F,Morlat P,Groupe d'Epidémiologie Clinique du SIDA en Aquitaine.

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to explore the awareness of rectal microbicides, the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PREP) and the willingness to participate in biomedical HIV prevention trials in a cohort of HIV-negative gay men. METHODS:In a community-based cohort study, HIV-negative homosexually active men in ...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Poynten IM,Jin F,Prestage GP,Kaldor JM,Imrie J,Grulich AE

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:HIV infection and its treatment are associated with dyslipidaemia and increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Accurate high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol values are necessary for the management of these abnormalities, but current methods have not been properly assessed in these patients. The aim of...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Aragonès G,Beltrán R,Rull A,Marsillach J,Rodríguez F,Alí SB,Fernández-Sender L,Camps J,Joven J,Alonso-Villaverde C

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B(*)5701 is strongly associated with developing a hypersensitivity reaction to abacavir (ABC) in White and Hispanic subjects. Across the UK, limited data exist on HLA-B(*)5701 prevalence in HIV-1-infected subjects. We determined HLA-B(*)5701 prevalence in the general HIV-1-infec...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Orkin C,Sadiq ST,Rice L,Jackson F,UK EPI team.

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to describe Veterans Healthcare Administration (VHA) system-wide uptake of three HIV protease inhibitors: atazanavir, darunavir and tipranavir. METHODS:This retrospective cohort study evaluated VHA uptake of three target antiretrovirals and lopinavir/ritonavir in each complete 90-day...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Belperio PS,Mole LA,Boothroyd DB,Backus LI

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The toxicities, cost and complexity of triple combinations warrant the search for other treatment options, such as boosted protease inhibitor (PI) monotherapy. MONotherapy AntiRetroviral Kaletra (MONARK) is the first randomized trial comparing lopinavir/ritonavir monotherapy to triple combination therapy wit...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Ghosn J,Flandre P,Cohen-Codar I,Girard PM,Chaix ML,Raffi F,Dellamonica P,Ngovan P,Norton M,Delfraissy JF,MONARK Study Group.

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to describe the prevalence of and examine the factors associated with immunosuppression (CD4 < 200 cells/microL) among HIV-infected patients attending two large inner London treatment centres. METHODS:Patients attending for care who had a CD4 count < 200 cells/microL during a 6-mont...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Harte D,Dosekun O,Sethi G,Chadborn T,de Ruiter A,Copas A,Edwards SG,Miller RF

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:An article by the Swiss AIDS Commission states that patients with stably suppressed viraemia [i.e. several successive HIV-1 RNA plasma concentrations (viral loads, VL) below the limits of detection during 6 months or more of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)] are unlikely to be infectious. Questio...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Combescure C,Vallier N,Ledergerber B,Cavassini M,Furrer H,Rauch A,Battegay M,Bernasconi E,Vernazza P,Hirschel B,Swiss HIV Cohort Study.

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) efavirenz undergoes phase I metabolism by the cytochrome P450 enzyme, CYP2B6. Previous studies outside of the United Kingdom have shown associations between the CYP2B6 polymorphism G516T and increased toxicity. This study aimed to develop a CYP2B6 G51...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Powers V,Ward J,Gompels M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia have found a lower risk of bacteraemia and better clinical outcomes in patients who had previously received the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) in comparison with unvaccinated individuals. The aim of this study was ...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Imaz A,Falcó V,Peñaranda M,Jordano Q,Martínez X,Nadal C,Curran A,Planes AM,Dalmau D,Ribera E,Riera M,Ruiz de Gopegui E,Pahissa A

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Antiretroviral therapy has dramatically improved the survival of HIV-infected children. Nevertheless, side effects comparable to those found in adults have been encountered, such as facial lipoatrophy, which can have a negative impact on the self-esteem of otherwise healthy adolescents. Cosmetic surgical pro...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Dollfus C,Blanche S,Trocme N,Funck-Brentano I,Bonnet F,Levan P

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:More than 10 years after the introduction of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), we examined the trend in the proportion of deaths caused by end-stage liver disease (ESLD) in HIV-infected adults in France between 1995 and 2005. DESIGN AND METHODS:In 2005, 34 departments prospectively recorded all dea...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Rosenthal E,Salmon-Céron D,Lewden C,Bouteloup V,Pialoux G,Bonnet F,Karmochkine M,May T,François M,Burty C,Jougla E,Costagliola D,Morlat P,Chêne G,Cacoub P,Mortavic\/Mortalité 2005 Study Group.

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A prospective study was carried out to assess HIV-1 and HIV-2 mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) rates in Portugal between 1999 and 2005 by analysing the proportion of diagnosed infected children born to HIV-positive mothers. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Serial blood samples were collected from 1315 children at ri...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Pádua E,Almeida C,Nunes B,Cortes Martins H,Castela J,Neves C,Paixão MT

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Antiretroviral therapy (ART) in HIV-infected patients is associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Circulating markers of endothelial dysfunction may be used to study early atherogenesis. The aim of our study was to investigate changes in such markers during initiation of ART. METHODS:In 115 HIV-positi...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Kristoffersen US,Kofoed K,Kronborg G,Giger AK,Kjaer A,Lebech AM

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:More and more highly treatment-experienced patients are achieving viral suppression. However, the durability of suppression remains unclear. METHODS:Patients from Royal Free Hospital (London, UK) and JW Goethe University Hospital (Frankfurt, Germany) who had failed > or = 1 antiretroviral (ARV) regimen in al...

journal_title：HIV medicine

authors： Smith CJ,Phillips AN,Dauer B,Johnson MA,Lampe FC,Youle MS,Tyrer M,Staszewski S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00