human immunodeficiency virus infection in children

... markers in a cohort of HIV-infected adolescents allows us to gauge the impact of HIV infection on the course of HBV infection In this study we report the prevalence of HBV infection markers in a ... receiving injections among children younger than years.[6] In Romania, injection was and is frequently used to administer medications.[7] Shortage of infection- control supplies, including puncture-proof ... adolescent HIV infection in Romania is unique in that almost all cases are attributable to horizontal, nosocomial transmission of the virus, in early childhood In our study, the rate of HBV infection...

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... organs They are involved in the process of maturation of immunoglobulin-producing cells and in the process of B-cell memory, and they are not permissive for HIV infection [13] Germinal centers, ... autotransplantation affords clinicians the possibility of maintaining the marginal zone, which is an essential part of the spleen involved in the response to encapsulated bacteria and in rapid humoral response ... slowing human disease immunodeficiency virus disease progression Arch Surg 1998, 133:25-31 McIlroy D, Autran B, Cheynier R, Wain-Hobson S, Clauvel JP, Oksenhendler E, Debré P, Hosmalin A: Infection...

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... gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis infection Clin Infect Dis 2003, 36:663-668 Sobel JD: Gynecologic infections in human immunodeficiency virus- infected women Clin Infect Dis 2000, 31:1225-1233 Sha ... presence of BV increases the risk of infection with several other sexually transmitted infections (STI), including herpes simplex virus type (HSV-2), gonorrhea, Trichomonas vaginalis and Chlamydia ... stimulatory substances that increase influx of target cells, HIV expression or infection of cells (see below) In fact, BV is associated with increased levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines such as IL-1β...

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... manifestations in HIV-1 infected in- patients and literature review Clin Exp Rheumatol 2008, 26:799-806 11 Wanchu A, Sud A, Singh S, Bambery P: Human immunodeficiency virus infection in a patient ... immune restoration in patients with HIV infection in the era of HAART Recognizing AIH in the context of immune reconstitution and initiating appropriate therapy can be lifesaving Treatment of these ... lupus erythematosus or infection with HIV, or both? Clin Exp Dermatol 2004, 29:393-395 Walker UA, Tyndall A, Daikeler T: Rheumatic conditions in human immunodeficiency virus infection Rheumatology...

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... switch hypothesis in HIV infection AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 1994, 10:iii-ix Abstract Chiu SS, Lau YL: Perinatally acquired human immunodeficiency virus infection in children in Hong Kong: the ... RWS: Reduced in vitro production of interferon-gamma, interleukin-4 and interleukin-12 and increased production of interleukin-6, interleukin-10 and tumour necrosis factor-alpha in systemic lupus ... predominate over type cytokines,[13-16] although this finding is not universally accepted.[17] There have been few studies of in vitro cytokine production in neonatally acquired HIV-1 infection in...

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... kg ND 6.4 kg ND Yunnan, China Yunnan, China Yunnan, China Yunnan, China Yunnan, China Yunnan, China Yunnan, China Yunnan, China Yunnan, China Yunnan, China Yunnan, China 1998-4-15 1988-4-5 2000-11 ... HIV-1 infection TRIM5α restricts HIV-1 through the B30.2/SPRY domain specifically recognizing and interacting with the CA protein In owl monkey, the CypA copy in the TRIMCyp fusion protein can bind ... retroviruses including HIV-1, simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) [11,12] Recently, we and others reported that in pigtailed macaques the B30.2/SPRY domain...

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... TB is increasing in many countries and is the leading infectious cause of death worldwide Infection with HIV, likewise increasing in prevalence, has emerged as the most important predisposing factor ... resources, fishing and large and small scale industries The main business activities include insurance, travel, clearing and forwarding agencies, hoteliers, printing press to distributors of industrial ... Opportunistic infections Opportunistic infections continue to cause morbidity and mortality in patients with HIV-1 infection throughout the world However, HAART potent combination has reduced the incidence...

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... RE Human immunodeficiency virus infection in tuberculosis patients J Infect Dis 1990; 162:8 – 12 Pedro-Botet J, Gutierrez J, Miralles R, Coll J, Rubies-Prat J Pulmonary ´ ´ tuberculosis in HIV-infected ... TB than among HIV-uninfected persons with TB, and among those with HIV infection, adenopathy was more common in patients with findings of advanced immunosuppression [4, 5] Finally, adenopathy evident ... University/Cook County Hospital, Clinical Directors Network, Denver Community Program for Clinical Research on AIDS, Hawaii AIDS Clinical Trials Unit, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Cornell University/New...

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... infected cells and finally the HCV infected ones died At this point these experiments were terminated Infection of single cells Since PCR analysis showed that all three viruses were present in ... virus Since HIV-1, HCV, and HHV-6A are routinely isolated in our laboratories, it was decided that we should determine whether these agents can co-infect the same cells In developing our co -infection ... the viruses For a successful co -infection with multiple viruses, the order of infection of a cell type may determine whether the experiment will succeed In our case, to produce the triply-infected...

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... infected cells and finally the HCV infected ones died At this point these experiments were terminated Infection of single cells Since PCR analysis showed that all three viruses were present in ... virus Since HIV-1, HCV, and HHV-6A are routinely isolated in our laboratories, it was decided that we should determine whether these agents can co-infect the same cells In developing our co -infection ... the viruses For a successful co -infection with multiple viruses, the order of infection of a cell type may determine whether the experiment will succeed In our case, to produce the triply-infected...

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... MUC7 mucins in the inhibition of Human Immunodeficiency Virus type in an inhibition assay Virol J 2006, 3:99 Habte HH, de Beer C, Lotz ZE, Tyler MG, Kahn D, Mall AS: Inhibition of Human Immunodeficiency ... binding sites or receptors on the cells The virus and mucins were incubated together with the cells for different incubation periods, i.e 30 min, h and h to determine the effect of time on infection ... it was incubated with CEM SS cells prior to addition of the virus (unpublished data) This suggests that the mucin inhibits HIV-1 infection by physically aggregating the virus than by blocking putative...

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... http://www.virologyj.com/content/3/1/52 infected persons and infants born to HIV-1-infected mothers [3-6] In case of the pediatric infections some of these children appear to have eliminated virus- infected cells [3], others continue ... antibody-negative, HIV-1 DNA-positive children have also been called "silent pediatric infections" In this study, we report silent pediatric infection in children born from HIV-1-positive mothers ... resulted in amplification of the Alu-LTR binding sequence (Fig 1) These results confirmed the presence of HIV DNA and indicated that the viral DNA detected in the children was integrated into the...

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... accompanying images A copy of the written consent is available for review by the Editor -in- Chief of this journal Competing interests The author declares that they have no competing interests ... distinct subtype which most commonly presents as an enlarging purple bruise-like lesion that develops over several months There may be intermittent bleeding, oedema or ulceration A delay in diagnosis ... http://www.wjso.com/content/7/1/99 Figure Enhancing mass lesion in occiput on axial and saggital CT slices Enhancing mass lesion in occiput on axial and saggital CT slices strate a diffuse pattern of clinically undetectable...

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... 48 hr in RPMI-1640 media (ATCC, Manassas, VA) containing 10% fetal bovine serum (Hyclone, Logan, UT), 1% penicillin/streptomycin/ glutamine (Invitrogen, Gaithersburg, MD), 10 U/ml interleukin (IL2, ... did not saturate virus inhibition, allowing for further inhibition when WR1065 was added (see Table 3, right column) Due in part to interindividual differences in growth, HIV-1 infection capacity, ... doses in vivo, may have clinical utility In addition, in combination studies using both AZT and WR1065 in human TCBs, we found that addition of WR1065 to a non-saturating dose of AZT resulted in...

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... Walmsley S, Bernstein B, King M, et al.: Lopinavir-ritonavir versus nelfinavir for the initial treatment of HIV infection N Engl J Med 2002, 346:2039-46 Johnson M, Grinszstein B, Rodriguez C, ... Protease InhibitorAssociated Diarrhea Clin Infect Dis 2000, 30:908-914 Bongiovanni M, Bini T, Chiesa E, et al.: Lopinavir/ritonavir vs indinavir/ritonavir in antiretroviral naive HIV-infected ... observed lipid lowering effect is unclear and deserves further evaluation in larger cohorts Finally, the findings of this study should be interpreted in the context of a pilot, single arm study with...

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... ART administration feasible, they are also being considered for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV infection TDF was effective in preventing Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV) infection ... first-line antiretroviral therapy in India Clin Infect Dis 2010, 50:416-425 FDA Approves Expanded Use of ISENTRESS® (raltegravir) in Combination Therapy for Adult Patients with HIV-1 Infection to Include ... Holmberg SD: Declining morbidity and mortality among patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus infection HIV Outpatient Study Investigators N Engl J Med 1998, 338:853-860 Vittinghoff E, Scheer...

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... However, it remains to be determined whether TFR regulates protease structures in an auxiliary manner during autoprocessing in the infected cell In line with this, about two decades ago Partin et al ... competent for autoprocessing in mammalian cells Darunavir and Indinavir inhibit fusion precursor autoprocessing in transfected 293T cells To further examine autoprocessing specificity, we next ... Darunavir and Indinavir [26,27], precursor autoprocessing was inhibited in a dose-dependent manner, as indicated by the appearance of increasing amounts of full length precursor In addition, HA-tagged...

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... Oksenhendler E, Carcelain G, Aoki Y, Boulanger E, Maillard A, Clauvel JP, Agbalika F: High levels of human herpesvirus viral load, human interleukin-6, interleukin-10, and C reactive protein correlate ... of human herpesvirus-8 infection in B cells and monocytes by Th-1 cytokines increased in Kaposi's sarcoma Blood 1999, 12(93):4044-4058 Kuyl AC van der, Polstra AM, Burg R van den, Jan Weverling ... Gasperini P, Favia A, Volpe A, Chironna M, Pastore G, Chieco-Bianchi L, Calabrò ML: Pregnancy and human herpesvirus reactivation in Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1-infected women J Clin Microbiol...

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... McNevin J, Holte S, Fink L, Corey L, McElrath MJ: Comprehensive analysis of human immunodeficiency virus type (HIV-1)-specific gamma interferon-secreting CD8+ T cells in primary HIV-1 infection J Virol ... an alternating correlation during the early infection period before the viral set point was established within months after seroconversion [27,28] Therefore, a longitudinal study during a period ... following infection in subjects with PHI We found that the HIVspecific CTL response was transiently associated with plasma viral load through successive clinical stages after HIV infection In fact,...

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