HIV microaggressions: a novel measure of stigma-related experiences among people living with HIV
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DOI: 10.1007/s10865-019-00064-x
Abstract: Since the beginning of the HIV epidemic stigma has served as a strong barrier to effectively delivering HIV prevention and treatment. Due in part to its complex nature, stigma is difficult to address and novel… read more here.
Keywords: hiv hiv; microaggressions scale; hiv microaggressions; stigma ... See more keywords
HIV-1C and HIV-1B Tat protein polymorphism in Southern Brazil.
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DOI: 10.1007/s13365-020-00935-z
Abstract: The transactivator of transcription (Tat) is a key HIV regulatory protein. We aimed to identify the frequency of key polymorphisms in HIV-1C compared with HIV-1B Tat protein, chiefly in the cysteine-, arginine-, and glutamine-rich domains… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; southern brazil; hiv hiv; hiv tat ... See more keywords
Marijuana effects on changes in brain structure and cognitive function among HIV+ and HIV- adults.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.11.007
Abstract: BACKGROUND The current study examined the independent and interactive effects of HIV and marijuana (MJ) use on brain structure and cognitive function among a sample of HIV-positive (HIV+) and HIV-negative (HIV-) individuals. METHODS Participants (HIV+,… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; hiv hiv; structure cognitive; brain ... See more keywords
Characterization of real-time microarrays for simultaneous detection of HIV-1, HIV-2, and hepatitis viruses.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2018.06.001
Abstract: Real-time PCR assays for nucleic acid testing (NAT) of hepatitis viruses A-E and for HIV-1 and HIV-2 have been developed; however, a multiplex assay that can simultaneously detect all of these agents is not yet… read more here.
Keywords: detection; hepatitis viruses; real time; hepatitis ... See more keywords
Performance of Bio-Rad HIV-1/2 Confirmatory Assay in HIV-1, HIV-2 and HIV-1/2 dually reactive patients - comparison with INNO-LIA and immunocomb discriminatory assays.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2019.03.005
Abstract: BACKGROUND Being able to discriminate between HIV-1, HIV-2 and HIV-1/2 dual infection is imperative for the appropriate selection of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in regions with high HIV-2 endemicity. OBJECTIVES To evaluate Bio-Rad Geenius HIV-1/2 Confirmatory… read more here.
Keywords: inno lia; hiv dually; hiv; hiv hiv ... See more keywords
Effects of Sleep Health on Cognitive Function in HIV+ and HIV– Adults
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DOI: 10.1017/s1355617718000607
Abstract: Abstract Objectives: People living with HIV (PLWH) are more likely to report sleep difficulties and cognitive deficits. While cognitive impairment associated with sleep problems have been found in healthy and medical populations, less is known… read more here.
Keywords: effects sleep; hiv; sleep health; hiv hiv ... See more keywords
HIV-1 and HIV-2 prevalence, risk factors and birth outcomes among pregnant women in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau: a retrospective cross-sectional hospital study
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-68806-5
Abstract: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa. Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) has proven an effective strategy to end paediatric infections and ensure HIV-infected mothers… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; hiv hiv; guinea bissau; hiv prevalence ... See more keywords
HIV-infected cannabis users have lower circulating CD16+ monocytes and IFN-&ggr;-inducible protein 10 levels compared with nonusing HIV patients
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DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000001704
Abstract: Objective: Chronic immune activation and elevated numbers of circulating activated monocytes (CD16+) are implicated in HIV-associated neuroinflammation. The objective was to compare the level of circulating CD16+ monocytes and IFN-&ggr;-inducible protein 10 (IP-10) between HIV-infected… read more here.
Keywords: hiv donors; hiv; hiv hiv; cd16 monocytes ... See more keywords
An HIV Diagnostic Testing Algorithm Using the cobas HIV-1/HIV-2 Qualitative Assay for HIV Type Differentiation and Confirmation
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DOI: 10.1128/jcm.03030-20
Abstract: Human immunodeficiency virus types 1 and 2 (HIV-1 and HIV-2) diagnostic testing algorithms recommended by the Centers for Disease Control involve up to three tests and rely mostly on detection of viral antigen and host… read more here.
Keywords: differentiation; cobas hiv; hiv; antibody ... See more keywords
Adaptation of HIV-1/HIV-2 Chimeras with Defects in Genome Packaging and Viral Replication
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DOI: 10.1128/mbio.02220-22
Abstract: Novel retroviruses can emerge from recombination between distantly related retroviruses. Most notably, HIV-1 originated from zoonotic transmission of a novel recombinant (SIVcpz) into humans. ABSTRACT Frequent recombination is a hallmark of retrovirus replication. In rare… read more here.
Keywords: adaptation; hiv; replication; distantly related ... See more keywords
HIV Drug Resistance Mutations in Patients with HIV and HIV-TB Coinfection After Failure of First-Line Therapy: A Prevalence Study in a Resource-Limited Setting
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DOI: 10.1177/2325958219849061
Abstract: Introduction: The present study aimed to report the prevalent HIV-1 drug-resistant mutations in patients with HIV-1 alone and tuberculosis (TB) coinfection alone to improve our understanding of the mutation patterns and aid treatment decisions. Methods:… read more here.
Keywords: patients hiv; hiv hiv; study; drug ... See more keywords