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Evaluation of a national cryptococcal antigen screening program for HIV-infected patients in Uganda: A cost-effectiveness modeling analysis by Rajasingham, Radha, Meya, David B, Greene, Gregory S, Jordan, Alexander, Nakawuka, Mina, Chiller, Tom M, Boulware, David R, Larson, Bruce A

“…Cryptococcal meningitis accounts for 15% of AIDS-related mortality. Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) is detected in blood weeks before onset of meningitis, and CrAg…”
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Screening HIV-Infected Patients with Low CD4 Counts for Cryptococcal Antigenemia prior to Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy: Cost Effectiveness of Alternative Screening Strategies in South Africa by Larson, Bruce A, Rockers, Peter C, Bonawitz, Rachael, Sriruttan, Charlotte, Glencross, Deborah K, Cassim, Naseem, Coetzee, Lindi M, Greene, Gregory S, Chiller, Tom M, Vallabhaneni, Snigdha, Long, Lawrence, van Rensburg, Craig, Govender, Nelesh P

“…In 2015 South Africa established a national cryptococcal antigenemia (CrAg) screening policy targeted at HIV-infected patients with CD4+ T-lymphocyte (CD4)…”
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Assessment of a Novel Approach to Identify Trichiasis Cases Using Community Treatment Assistants in Tanzania by Greene, Gregory S, West, Sheila K, Mkocha, Harran, Munoz, Beatriz, Merbs, Shannath L

“…Simple surgical intervention advocated by the World Health Organization can alleviate trachomatous trichiasis (TT) and prevent subsequent blindness. A large…”
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Brief Report: Geographical Variation in Prevalence of Cryptococcal Antigenemia Among HIV-Infected, Treatment-Naive Patients in Nigeria: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study by Ezeanolue, Echezona E, Nwizu, Chidi, Greene, Gregory S, Amusu, Olatilewa, Chukwuka, Chinwe, Ndembi, Nicaise, Smith, Rachel M, Chiller, Tom, Pharr, Jennifer, Kozel, Thomas R

“…OBJECTIVE:Worldwide, HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis affects approximately 1 million persons and causes 600,000 deaths each year mostly in sub-Saharan…”
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Cryptococcal meningitis: A neglected NTD? by Molloy, Síle F, Chiller, Tom, Greene, Gregory S, Burry, Jessica, Govender, Nelesh P, Kanyama, Cecilia, Mfinanga, Sayoki, Lesikari, Sokoine, Mapoure, Yacouba N, Kouanfack, Charles, Sini, Victor, Temfack, Elvis, Boulware, David R, Dromer, Francoise, Denning, David W, Day, Jeremy, Stone, Neil R H, Bicanic, Tihana, Jarvis, Joseph N, Lortholary, Olivier, Harrison, Thomas S, Jaffar, Shabbar, Loyse, Angela

“…Although HIV/AIDS has been anything but neglected over the last decade, opportunistic infections (OIs) are increasingly overlooked as large-scale donors shift…”
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Retrospective Assessment of a National Reflex Cryptococcal Antigen Screening Program in South Africa Through Interlaboratory Comparison of Lateral Flow Assay Results by Blasich, Nozuko P, Coetzee, Lindi M, Sriruttan, Charlotte, DeSanto, Daniel, Greene, Gregory S, Glencross, Deborah K, Govender, Nelesh P

“…Abstract Objective Reflex cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening of blood specimens with a CD4 count of <100 cells/µL was performed at 45 South African CD4…”
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Trachomatous Scarring and Infection With Non-Chlamydia Trachomatis Bacteria in Women in Kongwa, Tanzania by Cox, Jacob T, Kasubi, Mabula J, Muñoz, Beatriz E, Zambrano, Andrea I, Greene, Gregory S, Mkocha, Harran, Wolle, Meraf A, West, Sheila K

“…To assess for an association between conjunctival infection with nonchlamydial bacterial species and the presence of trachomatous scarring (TS) in women in…”
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Geographical Variation in Prevalence of Cryptococcal Antigenemia among HIV-infected Treatment-Naïve Patients in Nigeria: A multicenter cross-sectional study by Ezeanolue, Echezona E., Nwizu, Chidi, Greene, Gregory S., Amusu, Olatilewa, Chukwuka, Chinwe, Ndembi, Nicaise, Smith, Rachel M., Chiller, Tom, Pharr, Jennifer, Kozel, Thomas R

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Assessment of a Novel Approach to Identify Trichiasis Cases Using Community Treatment Assistants in Tanzania: e0004270 by Greene, Gregory S, West, Sheila K, Mkocha, Harran, Munoz, Beatriz, Merbs, Shannath L

“…Background Simple surgical intervention advocated by the World Health Organization can alleviate trachomatous trichiasis (TT) and prevent subsequent blindness…”
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