Báo cáo y học: "HIV in semen: Still more to be learned" pdf

... suppression due to addition of indinavir to their ART regimen. This study is important because it provides a new tool for studying HIV infection of the male genital tract, and provides preliminary evi- dence ... proportion of infected T-cells are lost through this approach. The paper by Xu et al. used a direct lysis technique optimizing recovery of DNA from HIV-infected cells in semen....

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... CD14 + /CD16 + by enrichment and bead separation. An aliquot of the sorted cells was then analyzed by flow cytometry (FACSCalibur, Becton Dickinson, San Jose, CA) to verify the phenotype in each ... basis for theorizing that M/MΦ may contribute to the ongoing persistence of HIV-1 in these sites [11]. Monocyte trafficking to the CNS is hypothesized to be an underlying ev...

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... fact, according to the scleroderma lung study group, basing the analysis on a case with a history of SSc ILD of 1.5 years, the treatment-related toxicity seems to be higher than the beneficial ... Further RCTs on early SSc are needed to assess the real efficacy of CYC in inducing remission and increasing survival. In a previous issue of Arthritis Research & Therapy, Nannini an...

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... displays a 10-fold hypersensitivity to RT8. We surmise that N255 residue may be involved in binding to RT8 – however, abrogation of this interaction by the N255D substitution may result in a conformational change ... conformational change in the RT8 or RT, which may lead to better interac- tion with another part of RT thus increasing its affinity to the mutant RT. Our previous...

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... of the HIV infected persons in this country may proving to be a double-edged sword, where by people may not be seen in a place popularly associated with the HIV care, in a small society such as ... practically everybody knows everybody else. Consistent with the findings of a high proportion of the hospitalization occurring in newly diagnosed HIV infected individuals who were not...

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... the clinics. Confidentiality was main- tained at all pre-and post-test counseling sessions by designating individual rooms for counseling. Single-dose nevirapine prophylaxis regimen A single ... monthly basis in the clinic. Symptomatic mothers and infants were referred to the clinic physician. Infant follow-up visits were incorporated within MCH services, coinciding with routine immunizat...

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... was changed to ritonavir- boosted lopinavir, and over the next couple weeks made significant clinical improvements, regaining continence, becoming increasingly lucid, and improving in gait and balance. ... iden- tifying HIV-2 in the United States. Fortunately, we were able to elucidate a history of Western African origin from our patient. All physicians involved in screening for HIV...

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... staining for occludin), treatment with either gp120 or Tat caused some discontinuous staining within the plasma membranes and appeared to increase the amount of punctate staining within the cytosol. ... appear healthy and develop normally; however, by 6 months of age they begin to display evidence of systemic disease including poor weight gain and muscle atrophy that progress over time....

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... pre- dicted minority haplotypes in sample 14 that were pre- dicted to be R5-tropic in G2P, accounting in total for 4% of the population. Tropism testing on clinical samples using VTA In order to verify ... massively parallel sequencing in cases where routine phenotype testing could not be employed. While the Trofile phenotyping assay is currently the only diagnostic tool for...

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... funds. Perhaps the way forward in bridging the divide between care provided in research settings and referral to Provin- cial Department of Health clinics is to enhance more health services buy -in to the research, ... has been predefined by the drug regulatory body, the Medicines Control Council (MCC) of South Africa. For women who have no other means of income, this may be th...

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