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Viral blips during suppressive antiretroviral treatment are associated with high baseline HIV-1 RNA levels by Sörstedt, Erik, Nilsson, Staffan, Blaxhult, Anders, Gisslén, Magnus, Flamholc, Leo, Sönnerborg, Anders, Yilmaz, Aylin

“…Many HIV-1-infected patients on suppressive antiretroviral therapy (ART) have transiently elevated HIV RNA levels. The clinical significance of these viral…”
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Deficiencies in the health care system contribute to a high rate of late HIV diagnosis in Sweden by Brännström, J, Svedhem Johansson, V, Marrone, G, Wendahl, S, Yilmaz, A, Blaxhult, A, Sönnerborg, A

“…Objectives The aim of the study was to identify factors in HIV‐infected patients and the health care system which contribute to late diagnosis. Methods All…”
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Prognostic Value of Vitamin D Level for All-cause Mortality, and Association With Inflammatory Markers, in HIV-infected Persons by Shepherd, Leah, Souberbielle, Jean-Claude, Bastard, Jean-Philippe, Fellahi, Soraya, Capeau, Jaqueline, Reekie, Joanne, Reiss, Peter, Blaxhult, Anders, Bickel, Markus, Leen, Clifford, Kirk, Ole, Lundgren, Jens D., Mocroft, Amanda, Viard, Jean-Paul

“…Background. Low 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) has been associated with inflammation, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease progression, and death. We…”
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Changes in the cause of death among HIV positive subjects across Europe: results from the EuroSIDA study by MOCROFT, A, BRETTLE, R, KIRK, O, BLAXHULT, A, PARKIN, J. M, ANTUNES, F, FRANCIOLI, P, D'ARMINIO MONFORTE, A, FOX, Z, LUNDGREN, J. D

“…The causes of death among HIV-positive patients may have changed since the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). We investigated these…”
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Limited spread of hepatitis C among HIV-negative men who have sex with men in Stockholm, Sweden by Blaxhult, A, Samuelson, A, Ask, R, Hökeberg, I

“…Reported cases of hepatitis C (HCV) have been increasing among HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) in many cities worldwide, including Stockholm,…”
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The spread of Mycoplasma genitalium among men who have sex with men by Edlund, M, Blaxhult, A, Bratt, G

“…We report two instances of urethral-to-rectal transmission of Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) in men who have sex with men (MSM) couples. Such clear epidemiological…”
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P770 LOWER UPTAKE OF HCV TREATMENT THAN HIV TREATMENT IN HIV/HCV CO-INFECTED PATIENTS by Stenkvist, J, Weiland, O, Sönnerborg, A, Blaxhult, A, Falconer, K

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Syphilis epidemiology in Sweden: re-emergence since 2000 primarily due to spread among men who have sex with men by Velicko, I, Arneborn, M, Blaxhult, A

“…Syphilis has re-emerged in western Europe since 2000. Changes in sexual behaviour have facilitated the spread of syphilis especially among men who have sex…”
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Interruption of combination antiretroviral therapy and risk of clinical disease progression to AIDS or death by Holkmann Olsen, C, Mocroft, A, Kirk, O, Vella, S, Blaxhult, A, Clumeck, N, Fisher, M, Katlama, C, Phillips, AN, Lundgren, JD

“…Objectives The aim of the study was to compare incidence rates (IRs) of AIDS/death in patients with and without treatment interruption (TI) of combination…”
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The epidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection in Sweden by Duberg, A, Janzon, R, Bäck, E, Ekdahl, Karl, Blaxhult, A

“…In Sweden, infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been a notifiable disease since 1990, when diagnostic methods became available. Blood donor screening…”
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Loss to follow‐up in an international, multicentre observational study by Mocroft, A, Kirk, O, Aldins, P, Chies, A, Blaxhult, A, Chentsova, N, Vetter, N, Dabis, F, Gatell, J, Lundgren, JD

“…Objective The aim of this work was to assess loss to follow‐up (LTFU) in EuroSIDA, an international multicentre observational cohort study. Methods LTFU was…”
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Reasons for stopping antiretrovirals used in an initial highly active antiretroviral regimen: increased incidence of stopping due to toxicity or patient/physician choice in patients with hepatitis C coinfection by Mocroft, A, Phillips, A N, Soriano, V, Rockstroh, J, Blaxhult, A, Katlama, C, Boron-Kaczmarska, A, Viksna, L, Kirk, O, Lundgren, J D

“…Low adherence and toxicities among HIV-positive patients starting highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) can lead to discontinuation of therapy and…”
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'Chlamydia Monday' in Sweden by Hansdotter, F, Blaxhult, A

“…The number of reported cases of Chlamydia trachomatis infections has increased in Sweden in the last decade, as in many other European countries [1]. After a…”
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Increase in the spread of human immunodeficiency virus in Sweden, 2007 by Arneborn, M, Blaxhult, A

“…As of the end of 2007, 8,014 people have been reported as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive in Sweden. About 4,500 of them were still alive and…”
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Increase of reported HIV infections in Sweden by Arneborn, M, Blaxhult, A

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The burden of hepatitis C in Sweden: a national study of inpatient care by Duberg, A.-S., Pettersson, H., Aleman, S., Blaxhult, A., Daviðsdóttir, L., Hultcrantz, R., Bäck, E., Ekdahl, K., Montgomery, S. M.

“…The spread of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in Sweden in the 1970s indicated that serious liver complications (SLC) would increase in the 2000s. The aim of this…”
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Reasons for the sharp increase of genital chlamydia infections reported in the first months of 2007 in Sweden by Velicko, I, Kühlmann-Berenzon, S, Blaxhult, A

“…After a continuous increase in the reported chlamydia incidence over the past 10 years in Sweden, the incidence decreased by 2% in 2006. A new genetic variant…”
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Patients unaware of their HIV infection until AIDS diagnosis in Sweden 1996-2002--a remaining problem in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era by Brännström, J, Akerlund, B, Arneborn, M, Blaxhult, A, Giesecke, J

“…Our objective was to analyse the characteristics of patients who were unaware of their HIV infection until they developed AIDS, in the period after…”
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Diagnosis of primary HIV-1 infection and duration of follow-up after HIV exposure by LINDBÄCK, Stefan, THORSTENSSON, Rigmor, KARLSSON, Annika C, VON SYDOW, Madeleine, FLAMHOLC, Leo, BLAXHULT, Anders, SÖNNERBORG, Anders, BIBERFELD, Gunnel, GAINES, Hans

“…Objective: To determine the sensitivity of 33 currently available and seven earlier tests for the detection of HIV or HIV antibody in primary HIV-1 infection,…”
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Viral dynamics in primary HIV-1 infection by LINDBÄCK, Stefan, KARLSSON, Annika C, MITTLER, John, BLAXHULT, Anders, CARLSSON, Mikael, BRIHEIM, Gunnar, SÖNNERBORG, Anders, GAINES, Hans

“…Objectives: To study the natural course of viremia during primary HIV infection (PHI). Method: Eight patients were followed from a median of 5 days from the…”
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