Introduction People living with HIV infection (PLWH) exhibit elevated levels of
gastrointestinal inflammation. Potential causes of this inflammation include HIV infection and …

Background We sought evidence of activated pyroptosis and the inflammasome pathways
among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected adults after 12 years of suppressive …

Introduction: Observational studies provide important evidence supporting the feasibility and
effectiveness of health interventions. The 20-year-old Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) …

Introduction: Keeping HIV-infected adults away from the health care system during the
COVID-19 travel restrictions, presents a challenge to HIV treatment adherence. Methods …

Abstract The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI), established in 2001, was the first
autonomous institution of Makerere University set up as an example of what self-governing …

Object Recurrent tonsillitis and tonsillar hypertrophy are two common diseases in children
for which tonsillectomy is the definitive solution. The underlying causes of both diseases are …

The Faculty of Medicine expanded medical training to other health professionals including
pharmacists, dental surgeons, nurses, radiographers, biomedical engineers, environmental …

Pathogens that persist in their host induce immune dysfunctions even in the absence of
detectable replication. To better understand the phenotypic and functional changes that …

ILCs are tissue-resident plastic cells that provide barrier protection at mucosal surfaces and
display antiviral capacity. Considering that HIV is primarily transmitted through mucosal …

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of the University of East Africa until Makerere
was established as an independent University with the Faculty of Medicine and other …