Long-term prophylactic co-trimoxazole beneficial for HIV-positive children in Africa
Image: PD 1. Among HIV-positive African children being treated with anti-retroviral therapy, continuing rather than stopping prophylactic co-trimoxazole led to ...
Tag: AIDS
Micronutrient supplementation linked with decreased HIV-disease progression
Image: PD 1. Supplementation with multivitamin plus selenium decreased risk of developing a CD4 cell count of 350/μL in ART-naïve ...
Early retroviral therapy reduces HIV-1 transmission [Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. HIV-1 transmission rates were significantly lower in the early-therapy group compared to the delayed-therapy group 2. Patients ...
Dolutegravir regimen more effective than standard regimen in treatment of HIV-1
Image: PD 1. At 48 weeks, the proportion of patients with an HIV-1 RNA level of less than 50 copies/ml ...
Tenofovir-emtricitabine more effective and safer than zidovudine-lamivudine in HIV treatment [Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. A significantly higher percentage of patients taking tenofovir, emtricitabine, and efavirenz had HIV viral load <50 copies/mL ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind October 28 – November 3, 2013
Image: PD In this section, we will highlight the key high-impact studies, updates, and analyses published in medicine during the ...
Increased risk of invasive meningococcal disease for patients with HIV
Image: PD 1. People living with HIV/AIDS had a 10 times higher relative risk of developing invasive meningococcal disease. Evidence ...
HIV-infected infant potentially cured with antiretroviral therapy
Image: PD 1. An infant received antiretroviral therapy (ART) 30 hours post birth due to high-risk exposure to HIV-1. The ...
Risk-reduction counseling with HIV testing may not decrease rates of sexually transmitted infections
Image: PD 1. Risk-reduction counseling at the time of rapid HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) testing was not associated with lower ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind October 7-October 13, 2013
Image: PD In this section, we will highlight the key high-impact studies, updates, and analyses published in medicine during the ...
