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The World Journal of AIDS is an international journal uniquely devoted to HIV/AIDS with an objective to provide the best quality information, research data and education on all aspects of HIV/AIDS that help in better understanding of HIV/AIDS and improve the quality of patient care. The journal aims to foster the exch…
Michael A. Horneffer, Y. Tony Yang
US Congress passed the CARE Act in 1990 in response to a dramatically growing need for resources to combat the AIDS epidemic. One of the programs contained in the Act was the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), a feder ally-funded but state-maintained and ma…
Michael R. Jordan, Julie Winsett, Aileen Tiro, Vuth Bau, Rony S. Berbara, Christopher Rowley, Nobel Bellosillo, Christine Wanke, Eoin P. Coakley
We describe an observational study of clinical, virologic and drug resistance profiles in HIV-positive antiretroviral adherent subjects with stable low level viremia (LLV) 50 - 1000 copies/mL for more than 12 months. Subjects were followed from time of first…
Oshinaike Olajumoke, Akinbami Akinsegun, Okubadejo Njideka, Ojo Oluwadamilola, Ojelabi Olaitan, Dosunmu Adedoyin, Adediran Adewumi, Dada Akinola, Ajibola Sarah
Background: Seizures are associated with neurological manifestations of HIV. They may be the presenting symptom and can occur at any disease stage . Aim: To determine the frequency and clinical aspects of new-onset seizures in pa tients with human immunodefic…
K. Olivier, H. Strydom
In this article an HIV and AIDS group work programme empowering adolescents to deal with the possible death of their parents/caregivers will be evaluated in a quantitative fashion. The data were obtained by means of the Child Functioning Inventory High School…
Jonathan E. Schelfhout, Danijela A. Stojanovic, Amy Houtchens, Heidi M. Crane, Edward R. Cachay, Elizabeth R. Brown, Sonia M. Napravnik, Mari M. Kitahata, Michael S. Saag, Peter W. Hunt, Teresa L. Kauf, Joseph A. C. Delaney
Background: Previous research has suggested an association between infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) or with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and low platelet counts. This study estimates platelet count changes over time in HIV/HCV co-infected particip…
Anatoliy I. Gozhenko, Valentina A. Divocha, Galina K. Vorkunova, Alissa G. Bukrinskaya, Sergey I. Lupandin
HIV-1 matrix protein (MA) is a multifunctional structural protein localized on N terminus of Gag precursor p55. MA participates in HIV-1 assembly as membranotropic part of Gag precursor as well as an individual protein spliced from Gag early in infection. MA…
Kaveri Gurav, James Blanchard
Traditional Devadasi system based sex work ( dhandha ) is practiced inIndia. The communities that practice this system are affected severely by AIDS epidemic. Through this paper we present the views of gharwalis (brothel madams) regarding the impact of AIDS o…
Veronica Nguyen, Russell Dorer, David M. Aboulafia
Atypical cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorder (ACLD) is a rare condition that has been associated with HIV infection. Patients with ACLD present with diffuse, erythematous and pruritic skin lesions accompanied by generalized lymphadenopathy. The clinical ch…
Kirk Dombrowski, Richard Curtis, Samuel Friedman, Bilal Khan
Recent interest by physicists in social networks and disease transmission factors has prompted debate over the topology of degree distributions in sexual networks. Social network researchers have been critical of “ scale-free ” Barabasi-Albert approaches, and…
Trong Tony Trinh, Quy Ton, Robert Y. Choi
Introduction: Adenovirus infections are associated with significant morbidity and mortality among immunocompromised hosts. Adenovirus pneumonia is a rare and often fatal disease in patients with AIDS. Case Report: We report a case of a 28-year-old woman with…
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