Addressing an HIV cure in LMIC

SD Ismail, J Pankrac, E Ndashimye, JL Prodger… - Retrovirology, 2021 - Springer
HIV-1 persists in infected individuals despite years of antiretroviral therapy (ART), due to the
formation of a stable and long-lived latent viral reservoir. Early ART can reduce the latent …

Impact of subtype C-specific amino acid variants on HIV-1 Tat-TAR interaction: insights from molecular modelling and dynamics

PT Gotora, K Brown, DR Martin, R van der Sluis… - Virology Journal, 2024 - Springer
Background HIV-1 produces Tat, a crucial protein for transcription, viral replication, and CNS
neurotoxicity. Tat interacts with TAR, enhancing HIV reverse transcription. Subtype C Tat …

Rate and predictors of HIV virological failure among adults on first-line antiretroviral treatment in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

FG Samizi, OD Panga, SS Mulugu, CG Gitige… - The Journal of Infection …, 2021 - jidc.org
Introduction: Monitoring resistance to first line Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is crucial in
preventing accumulation of viral mutations following the implementation of the World Health …

Recombinant Forms of HIV-1 in the Last Decade of the Epidemic in the Russian Federation

A Antonova, E Kazennova, A Lebedev, E Ozhmegova… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Currently, HIV-1 displays a substantial level of genetic diversity on a global scale, partly
attributed to its recombinant variants. This study seeks to identify and analyze HIV-1 …

Detection of HIV-1 transmission clusters from dried blood spots within a universal test-and-treat trial in East Africa

E Pujol-Hodge, JF Salazar-Gonzalez, D Ssemwanga… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Sustainable East Africa Research in Community Health (SEARCH) trial was a universal
test-and-treat (UTT) trial in rural Uganda and Kenya, aiming to lower regional HIV-1 …

Changes in Primary HIV-1 Drug Resistance Due to War Migration from Eastern Europe

A Załęski, A Lembas, T Dyda, E Siwak… - Journal of Immigrant and …, 2024 - Springer
In recent years, especially as a result of war in Ukraine, enormous movements of migration
to Poland from eastern European countries have been reported, including people living with …

Genetic diversity and low therapeutic impact of variant-specific markers in HIV-1 pol proteins

P Troyano-Hernáez, R Reinosa, A Holguín - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The emergence and spread of new HIV-1 variants pose a challenge for the effectiveness of
antiretrovirals (ARV) targeting Pol proteins. During viral evolution, non-synonymous …

Natural polymorphisms in HIV-1 CRF01_AE strain and profile of acquired drug resistance mutations in a long-term combination treatment cohort in northeastern China

Z Sun, J Ouyang, B Zhao, M An, L Wang, H Ding… - BMC Infectious …, 2020 - Springer
Background The impacts of genetic polymorphisms on drug resistance mutations (DRMs)
among various HIV-1 subtypes have long been debated. In this study, we aimed to analyze …

Failure is not an option: Barriers to HIV treatment adherence in Kampala, Uganda

G Bruser, R Katasi, LZ Zhang, M Namasinga, E Arts… - Health & place, 2021 - Elsevier
This study seeks to investigate challenges to combined antiretroviral therapy (cART)
treatment adherence and treatment outcomes in Kampala, Uganda. Data was collected from …

Carga de la enfermedad por VIH/sida en los departamentos de Colombia, 2018-2022

OA Gutierrez-Lesmes, J Martínez-Torres… - Medicina de Familia …, 2025 - Elsevier
Introducción El VIH/sida es una enfermedad que continúa siendo una amenaza para la
salud pública. Objetivo Estimar la carga de la enfermedad generada por el VIH/sida en los …