HIV and tuberculosis: a deadly human syndemic

CK Kwan, JD Ernst - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY A syndemic is defined as the convergence of two or more diseases that act
synergistically to magnify the burden of disease. The intersection and syndemic interaction …

Evolving models of the immunopathogenesis of T cell–mediated drug allergy: The role of host, pathogens, and drug response

KD White, WH Chung, SI Hung, S Mallal… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Immune-mediated (IM) adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are an underrecognized source of
preventable morbidity, mortality, and cost. Increasingly, genetic variation in the HLA loci is …

Human immunodeficiency virus transmission at each step of the care continuum in the United States

J Skarbinski, E Rosenberg, G Paz-Bailey… - JAMA internal …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission risk is primarily dependent
on behavior (sexual and injection drug use) and HIV viral load. National goals emphasize …

HIV stigma mechanisms and well-being among PLWH: a test of the HIV stigma framework

VA Earnshaw, LR Smith, SR Chaudoir, KR Amico… - AIDS and Behavior, 2013 - Springer
The current work evaluates the HIV Stigma Framework in a sample of 95 people living with
HIV recruited from an inner-city clinic in the Bronx, NY. To determine the contributions of …

Primary care guidelines for the management of persons infected with HIV: 2013 update by the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

JA Aberg, JE Gallant, KG Ghanem… - Clinical Infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Evidence-based guidelines for the management of persons infected with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) were prepared by an expert panel of the HIV Medicine …

Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2010

KA Workowski, SM Berman - 2010 - stacks.cdc.gov
These guidelines for the treatment of persons who have or are at risk for sexually transmitted
diseases (STDs) were updated by CDC after consultation with a group of professionals …

[HTML][HTML] Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2015

KA Workowski, GA Bolan… - 2015 - cdc.gov
These guidelines for the treatment of persons who have or are at risk for sexually transmitted
diseases (STDs) were updated by CDC after consultation with a group of professionals …

Delivering affordable cancer care in high-income countries

R Sullivan, J Peppercorn, K Sikora, J Zalcberg… - The lancet …, 2011 - thelancet.com
The burden of cancer is growing, and the disease is becoming a major economic
expenditure for all developed countries. In 2008, the worldwide cost of cancer due to …

[HTML][HTML] Text message intervention designs to promote adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART): a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

DJ Finitsis, JA Pellowski, BT Johnson - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background The efficacy of antiretroviral therapy depends on patient adherence to a daily
medication regimen, yet many patients fail to adhere at high enough rates to maintain health …

Antiretroviral treatment of adult HIV infection: 2010 recommendations of the International AIDS Society–USA panel

MA Thompson, JA Aberg, P Cahn, JSG Montaner… - Jama, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Context Recent data regarding the consequences of untreated human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) infection and the expansion of treatment choices for antiretroviral-naive and …