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Gender differences in mortality and CD4 count response among virally suppressed HIV-positive patients by Maskew, Mhairi, Brennan, Alana T, Westreich, Daniel, McNamara, Lynne, MacPhail, A Patrick, Fox, Matthew P

“…Treatment outcomes for antiretroviral therapy (ART) patients may vary by gender, but estimates from current evidence may be confounded by disease stage and…”
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Lost opportunities to complete CD4+ lymphocyte testing among patients who tested positive for HIV in South Africa by LARSON, Bruce A, BRENNAN, Alana, MCNAMARA, Lynne, LONG, Lawrence, ROSEN, Sydney, SANNE, Ian, FOX, Matthew P

“…To estimate rates of completion of CD4+ lymphocyte testing (CD4 testing) within 12 weeks of testing positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) at a large…”
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CD4 criteria improves the sensitivity of a clinical algorithm developed to identify viral failure in HIV‐positive patients on antiretroviral therapy by Evans, Denise H, Fox, Matthew P, Maskew, Mhairi, McNamara, Lynne, MacPhail, Patrick, Mathews, Christopher, Sanne, Ian

“…Introduction Several studies from resource‐limited settings have demonstrated that clinical and immunologic criteria are poor predictors of virologic failure,…”
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Predictive and prognostic properties of TB-LAM among HIV-positive patients initiating ART in Johannesburg, South Africa by d'Elia, Alexander, Evans, Denise, McNamara, Lynne, Berhanu, Rebecca, Sanne, Ian, Lönnermark, Elisabet

“…While the diagnostic properties of the TB LAM urine assay (LAM) have been well-described, little is known about its predictive and prognostic properties at ART…”
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Markers of poor adherence among adults with HIV attending Themba Lethu HIV Clinic, Helen Joseph Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa by Nnambalirwa, Maria, Govathson, Caroline, Evans, Denise, McNamara, Lynne, Maskew, Mhairi, Nyasulu, Peter

“…To date, there is no consensus on ideal ways to measure antiretroviral treatment (ART) adherence in resource limited settings. This study aimed to identify…”
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Non-transferrin-bound iron and hepatic dysfunction in African dietary iron overload by Mcnamara, Lynne, Macphail, A, Mandishona, Eberhard, Bloom, Peter, Paterson, Alan, Rouault, Tracey, Gordeuk, Victor

“…Background: Circulating iron is normally bound to transferrin. Non‐transferrin‐bound iron (NTBI) has been described in most forms of iron overload, but has not…”
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Early loss to follow up after enrolment in pre-ART care at a large public clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa by Larson, Bruce A, Brennan, Alana, McNamara, Lynne, Long, Lawrence, Rosen, Sydney, Sanne, Ian, Fox, Matthew P

“…To estimate loss to follow up (LTFU) between initial enrolment and the first scheduled return medical visit of a pre-antiretroviral therapy (ART) care program…”
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Dietary intake among paediatric HIV-positive patients initiating antiretroviral therapy in Johannesburg, South Africa by Musakwa, Nozipho, Feeley, Alison, Magwete, Mmapula, Patz, Sharon, McNamara, Lynne, Sanne, Ian, Long, Lawrence, Evans, Denise

“…In South Africa, prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) has reduced MTCT from 3.6% in 2011 to 1.3% in 2017. However, there are challenges in…”
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Impact of nutritional supplementation on immune response, body mass index and bioelectrical impedance in HIV-positive patients starting antiretroviral therapy by Evans, Denise, McNamara, Lynne, Maskew, Mhairi, Selibas, Katerina, van Amsterdam, Desiree, Baines, Nicola, Webster, Tracey, Sanne, Ian

“…Challenges to HIV care in resource limited settings (RLS) include malnutrition. Limited evidence supports the benefit of nutritional supplementation when…”
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Prevalence of common vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms in HIV-infected and uninfected South Africans by McNamara, Lynne, Takuva, Simbarashe, Chirwa, Tobias, MacPhail, Patrick

“…Host genetic factors may a play role in susceptibility to infection. Vitamin-D is an immunomodulator that may play a role in HIV infection. Vitamin-D action is…”
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Design and methodology of a study on colorectal cancer in Johannesburg, South Africa by Bebington, Brendan, Singh, Elvira, Fabian, June, Jan Kruger, Christine, Prodehl, Leanne, Surridge, Daniel, Penny, Clem, McNamara, Lynne, Ruff, Paul

“…Cancer is one of the foremost causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Globally, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most diagnosed and fourth most…”
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Polymorphisms in KSHV-encoded microRNA sequences affect levels of mature viral microRNA in Kaposi Sarcoma lesions by Marshall, Vickie A, Labo, Nazzarena, Sztuba-Solinska, Joanna, Cornejo Castro, Elena M, Aleman, Karen, Wyvill, Kathleen M, McNamara, Lynne, Le Grice, Stuart F J, Yarchoan, Robert, Uldrick, Thomas S, MacPhail, Patrick, Polizzotto, Mark N, Whitby, Denise

“…We previously reported Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) microRNA sequence variants in clinical samples correlated with increased risk of…”
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Low-Cost Method to Monitor Patient Adherence to HIV Antiretroviral Therapy Using Multiplex Cathepsin Zymography by Platt, Manu O., Evans, Denise, Keegan, Philip M., McNamara, Lynne, Parker, Ivana K., Roberts, LaDeidra M., Caulk, Alexander W., Gleason, Rudolph L., Seifu, Daniel, Amogne, Wondwossen, Penny, Clement

“…Monitoring patient adherence to HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART) by patient survey is inherently error prone, justifying a need for objective, biological…”
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Lost opportunities to complete CD4+ lymphocyte testing among patients who tested positive for HIV in South Africa by Larson, Bruce A, Brennan, Alana, McNamara, Lynne, Long, Lawrence, Rosen, Sydney, Sanne, Ian, Fox, Matthew P

“…OBJECTIVE: To estimate rates of completion of CD4+ lymphocyte testing (CD4 testing) within 12 weeks of testing positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)…”
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Lost opportunities to complete CD4+ lymphocyte testing among patients who tested positive for HIV in South Africa/Occasions perdues d'achever les tests de lymphocyte CD4+ parmi les patients seropositifs au VIH en Afrique du Sud/Oportunidades perdidas para completar las pruebas de linfocitos CD4+ entre pacientes que dieron positivo en las oruebas de VIH en Sudafrica by Larson, Bruce A, Brennan, Alana, McNamara, Lynne, Long, Lawrence, Rosen, Sydney, Sanne, Ian, Fox, Matthew P

“…Objective To estimate rates of completion of CD4+ lymphocyte testing (CD4 testing), within 12 weeks of testing positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)…”
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Ferroportin (Q248H) mutations in African families with dietary iron overload by MCNAMARA, LYNNE, GORDEUK, VICTOR R, MACPHAIL, A PATRICK

“…Background:  Dietary iron overload found in sub‐Saharan Africa might be caused by an interaction between dietary iron and an iron‐loading gene. Caucasian…”
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HIV-HBV coinfection among South African patients receiving antiretroviral therapy by Di Bisceglie, Adrian M, Maskew, Mhairi, Schulze, Doreen, Reyneke, Anne, McNamara, Lynne, Firnhaber, Cindy

“…There are approximately 33 million individuals with HIV infection worldwide. The majority of infections are in southern Africa where hepatitis B is also known…”
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Early loss to follow up after enrollment in pre-ART care at a large public clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa by Larson, Bruce A, Brennan, Alana, McNamara, Lynne, Long, Lawrence, Rosen, Sydney, Sanne, Ian, Fox, Matthew P

“…To estimate loss to follow up (LTFU) between initial enrolment and the first scheduled return medical visit of a pre-antiretroviral therapy (ART) care program…”
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Antiretroviral therapy initiation during tuberculosis treatment and HIV-RNA and CD4 T-lymphocyte responses by Takuva, S., Westreich, D., Menezes, C. N., McNamara, L., Sanne, I., Page-Shipp, L., Maskew, M.

“…SETTING: A large human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) clinic in South Africa.OBJECTIVE: To examine the effect of initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) on CD4…”
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Communication used in institutional advancement efforts with international alumni from United States institutions of higher education by McNamara, Lynne Ann McCann

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the nature of institutional advancement communication with international alumni of selected U.S. higher education…”
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