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Epidemiology and outcome of HIV patients in Finland co-infected with tuberculosis 1998-2015 by Holmberg, Ville, Soini, Hanna, Kivelä, Pia, Ollgren, Jukka, Ristola, Matti

“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause of death in HIV patients worldwide. Here we describe the epidemiology and outcome of HIV-TB co-infections in a high-income…”
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Missed hepatitis b/c or syphilis diagnosis among Kurdish, Russian, and Somali origin migrants in Finland: linking a population-based survey to the national infectious disease register by Tiittala, Paula, Ristola, Matti, Liitsola, Kirsi, Ollgren, Jukka, Koponen, Päivikki, Surcel, Heljä-Marja, Hiltunen-Back, Eija, Davidkin, Irja, Kivelä, Pia

“…Migrants are considered a key population at risk for sexually transmitted and blood-borne diseases in Europe. Prevalence data to support the design of…”
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Achieving high acceptability of HIV testing in a population-based survey among immigrants in Finland by TIITTALA, PAULA J, KIVELÄ, PIA S, RISTOLA, MATTI A, SURCEL, HELJÄ-MARJA, KOPONEN, PÄIVIKKI MS, MÖLSÄ, MULKI, OLLGREN, JUKKA, LIITSOLA, KIRSI

“…Aims: The aim of this study was to assess the acceptability of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing among migrants in Finland and the factors…”
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The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in human immunodeficiency virus–infected women: a 5-year follow-up study by Heikinheimo, Oskari, MD, PhD, Lehtovirta, Päivi, MD, PhD, Aho, Inka, MD, Ristola, Matti, MD, PhD, Paavonen, Jorma, MD, PhD

“…Objective We sought to assess the effects of long-term use and safety of the levonorgestrel-releasing (LNG)-intrauterine system (IUS) among human…”
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Serodiagnosis of primary infections with human parvovirus 4, Finland by Lahtinen, Anne, Kivelä, Pia, Hedman, Lea, Kumar, Arun, Kantele, Anu, Lappalainen, Maija, Liitsola, Kirsi, Ristola, Matti, Delwart, Eric, Sharp, Colin, Simmonds, Peter, Söderlund-Venermo, Maria, Hedman, Klaus

“…To determine the prevalence of parvovirus 4 infection and its clinical and sociodemographic correlations in Finland, we used virus-like particle-based…”
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Correction: Viral genetic variation accounts for a third of variability in HIV-1 set-point viral load in Europe by Blanquart, François, Wymant, Chris, Cornelissen, Marion, Gall, Astrid, Bakker, Margreet, Bezemer, Daniela, Hall, Matthew, Hillebregt, Mariska, Ong, Swee Hoe, Albert, Jan, Bannert, Norbert, Fellay, Jacques, Fransen, Katrien, Gourlay, Annabelle J, Grabowski, M Kate, Gunsenheimer-Bartmeyer, Barbara, Günthard, Huldrych F, Kivelä, Pia, Kouyos, Roger, Laeyendecker, Oliver, Liitsola, Kirsi, Meyer, Laurence, Porter, Kholoud, Ristola, Matti, van Sighem, Ard, Vanham, Guido, Berkhout, Ben, Kellam, Paul, Reiss, Peter, Fraser, Christophe

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2001855.]…”
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Zidovudine/lamivudine for HIV-1 infection contributes to limb fat loss by van Vonderen, Marit G A, van Agtmael, Michiel A, Hassink, Elly A M, Milinkovic, Ana, Brinkman, Kees, Geerlings, Suzanne E, Ristola, Matti, van Eeden, Arne, Danner, Sven A, Reiss, Peter

“…Lipoatrophy is known to be associated with stavudine as part of the treatment for HIV infection, but it is less clear if this serious side effect is also…”
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Immunogenicity of an inactivated mycobacterial vaccine for the prevention of HIV-associated tuberculosis: a randomized, controlled trial by VUOLA, Jenni M, RISTOLA, Matti A, COLE, Bernard, JÄRVILUOMA, Annika, TVAROHA, Susan, RÖNKKÖ, Terhi, RAUTIO, Outi, ARBEIT, Robert D, VON REYN, C. Fordham

“…Prior to the widespread use of Mycobacterium bovis, Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG), inactivated whole cell mycobacterial vaccines had been shown effective in…”
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High prevalence of unprotected sex among Finnish HIV-positive and HIV-negative injecting drug users by KIVELÄ, PIA S., KROL, ANNEKE, PARTANEN, AIRI L.A., RISTOLA, MATTI A.

“…Aims: To study the prevalence of sexual risk behaviour and to identify factors associated with inconsistent condom use of Finnish injecting drug users (IDUs),…”
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Antibody responses to intradermal recombinant hepatitis B immunization among HIV-positive subjects by Ristola, Matti A., Vuola, Jenni M., Valle, Martti, von Reyn, C. Fordham

“…We conducted a randomized, controlled clinical trial to determine the immunogenicity of intradermal immunization with recombinant hepatitis B vaccine among…”
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Sexual Activity Without Condoms and Risk of HIV Transmission in Serodifferent Couples When the HIV-Positive Partner Is Using Suppressive Antiretroviral Therapy by Rodger, Alison J, Cambiano, Valentina, Bruun, Tina, Vernazza, Pietro, Collins, Simon, van Lunzen, Jan, Corbelli, Giulio Maria, Estrada, Vicente, Geretti, Anna Maria, Beloukas, Apostolos, Asboe, David, Viciana, Pompeyo, Gutiérrez, Félix, Clotet, Bonaventura, Pradier, Christian, Gerstoft, Jan, Weber, Rainer, Westling, Katarina, Wandeler, Gilles, Prins, Jan M, Rieger, Armin, Stoeckle, Marcel, Kümmerle, Tim, Bini, Teresa, Ammassari, Adriana, Gilson, Richard, Krznaric, Ivanka, Ristola, Matti, Zangerle, Robert, Handberg, Pia, Antela, Antonio, Allan, Sris, Phillips, Andrew N, Lundgren, Jens

“…IMPORTANCE: A key factor in assessing the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy (ART) as a prevention strategy is the absolute risk of…”
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Markers of Inflammation, Coagulation, and Renal Function Are Elevated in Adults with HIV Infection by Neuhaus, Jacqueline, Jacobs, David R., Baker, Jason V., Calmy, Alexandra, Duprez, Daniel, La Rosa, Alberto, Kuller, Lewis H., Pett, Sarah L., Ristola, Matti, Ross, Michael J., Shlipak, Michael G., Tracy, Russell, Neaton, James D.

“…(See the article by Kalayjian et al, on pages 1796–1805, and the editorial commentary by Dubé and Sattler, on pages 1783–1785.) Background. Human…”
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Smoking and Accelerated Lung Function Decline in HIV-Positive Individuals: A Secondary Analysis of the START Pulmonary Substudy by MacDonald, David M, Melzer, Anne C, Collins, Gary, Avihingsanon, Anchalee, Crothers, Kristina, Ingraham, Nicholas E, Mugerwa, Henry, Ristola, Matti, Shuter, Jonathan, Kunisaki, Ken M

“…BACKGROUND:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of death and disability globally. Both cigarette smoking and HIV have been…”
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Important Gaps in HIV Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Among Young Asylum Seekers in Comparison to the General Population by Tiittala, Paula, Kivelä, Pia, Liitsola, Kirsi, Ollgren, Jukka, Pasanen, Sini, Vasankari, Tuula, Ristola, Matti

“…Migrants are disproportionately affected by HIV in many European countries, including Finland. We aimed to compare the HIV-related knowledge, attitudes and…”
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A standardized algorithm for determining the underlying cause of death in HIV infection as AIDS or non-AIDS related: results from the EuroSIDA study by Kowalska, Justyna D, Mocroft, Amanda, Ledergerber, Bruno, Florence, Eric, Ristola, Matti, Begovac, Josip, Sambatakou, Helen, Pedersen, Court, Lundgren, Jens D, Kirk, Ole

“…Analyzing changes in causes of death over time is essential for understanding the emerging trends in HIV population mortality, yet data on cause of death are…”
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Viral genetic variation accounts for a third of variability in HIV-1 set-point viral load in Europe by Blanquart, François, Wymant, Chris, Cornelissen, Marion, Gall, Astrid, Bakker, Margreet, Bezemer, Daniela, Hall, Matthew, Hillebregt, Mariska, Ong, Swee Hoe, Albert, Jan, Bannert, Norbert, Fellay, Jacques, Fransen, Katrien, Gourlay, Annabelle J, Grabowski, M Kate, Gunsenheimer-Bartmeyer, Barbara, Günthard, Huldrych F, Kivelä, Pia, Kouyos, Roger, Laeyendecker, Oliver, Liitsola, Kirsi, Meyer, Laurence, Porter, Kholoud, Ristola, Matti, van Sighem, Ard, Vanham, Guido, Berkhout, Ben, Kellam, Paul, Reiss, Peter, Fraser, Christophe

“…HIV-1 set-point viral load-the approximately stable value of viraemia in the first years of chronic infection-is a strong predictor of clinical outcome and is…”
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Variation in antiretroviral treatment coverage and virological suppression among three HIV key populations by Laut, Kamilla Grønborg, Shepherd, Leah, Gottfredsson, Magnus, Sedlacek, Dalibor, Knysz, Brygida, Begovac, Josip, Radoi, Roxana, Schmied, Brigitte, Chkhartishvili, Nikoloz, Florence, Eric, Ristola, Matti, Fätkenheuer, Gerd, Mulcahy, Fiona, Schmid, Patrick, Kuzovatova, Elena, Paduta, Dzmitry, Smidt, Jelena, Domingo, Pere, Szlávik, Janos, Lundgren, Jens, Mocroft, Amanda, Kirk, Ole

“…OBJECTIVES:We assessed differences in antiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage and virological suppression across three HIV key populations, as defined by…”
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The Incidence and Predisposing Factors of John Cunningham Virus-Induced Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in Southern Finland: A Population-Based Study by Kartau, Marge, Verkkoniemi-Ahola, Auli, Paetau, Anders, Palomäki, Maarit, Janes, Rita, Ristola, Matti, Lappalainen, Maija, Anttila, Veli-Jukka

“…This is an observational study of PML cases during 2004-2016 where each case was identified and verified by clinical data by several specialties and…”
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Impact of early versus deferred antiretroviral therapy on estimated glomerular filtration rate in HIV-positive individuals in the START trial by Achhra, Amit C., Mocroft, Amanda, Ross, Michael, Ryom-Nielson, Lene, Avihingsanon, Anchalee, Bakowska, Elzbieta, Belloso, Waldo, Clarke, Amanda, Furrer, Hansjakob, Lucas, Gregory M., Ristola, Matti, Rassool, Mohammed, Ross, Jonathan, Somboonwit, Charurut, Sharma, Shweta, Wyatt, Christina

“…•Randomised trial to study renal function in HIV-positive patients with high CD4+ count receiving early vs. deferred ART.•Immediate ART initiation was…”
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Severe Neutropenia During Therapy for Concurrent Primary Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Cytomegalovirus Infections by Sutinen, Jussi, Ristola, Matti, Suni, Jukka, Nuutinen, Hannu, Lähdevirta, Juhani

“…Treatment of primary HIV infection with antiretrovirals is based on theoretical rationale, limited clinical trial data, and the opinions of experts. We…”
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