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High prevalence of unintended pregnancies in HIV‐positive women of reproductive age in Ontario, Canada: a retrospective study by Loutfy, MR, Raboud, JM, Wong, J, Yudin, MH, Diong, C, Blitz, SL, Margolese, SL, Hart, TA, Ogilvie, G, Masinde, K, Tharao, WE, Linklater, G, Salam, K, Ongoiba, F, Angel, JB, Smaill, FM, Rachlis, AR, Ralph, ED, Walmsley, SL

“…Objectives There is speculation, but there are few data, on the high rates of unintended pregnancies in HIV‐positive women. We investigated rates and…”
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A Comparison of Two Regimens for the Treatment of Mycobacterium avium Complex Bacteremia in AIDS: Rifabutin, Ethambutol, and Clarithromycin versus Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clofazimine, and Ciprofloxacin by Shafran, Stephen D, Singer, Joel, Zarowny, Donald P, Phillips, Peter, Salit, Irving, Walmsley, Sharon L, Fong, Ignatius W, Gill, M. John, Rachlis, Anita R, Lalonde, Richard G, Fanning, Mary M, Tsoukas, Christos M

“…Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection is the most common opportunistic bacterial infection in adults infected with the human immunodeficiency…”
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Clinical Features and Short-term Outcomes of 144 Patients With SARS in the Greater Toronto Area by Booth, Christopher M, Matukas, Larissa M, Tomlinson, George A, Rachlis, Anita R, Rose, David B, Dwosh, Hy A, Walmsley, Sharon L, Mazzulli, Tony, Avendano, Monica, Derkach, Peter, Ephtimios, Issa E, Kitai, Ian, Mederski, Barbara D, Shadowitz, Steven B, Gold, Wayne L, Hawryluck, Laura A, Rea, Elizabeth, Chenkin, Jordan S, Cescon, David W, Poutanen, Susan M, Detsky, Allan S

“…CONTEXT: Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is an emerging infectious disease that first manifested in humans in China in November 2002 and has…”
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Guidelines for antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection by Rachlis, Anita R, Zarowny, Donald P

“…To develop guidelines for health care providers and their HIV-positive patients on the clinical use of antiretroviral agents for HIV infection. Recommendations…”
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Using Faculty and Student Perceptions of Group Dynamics to Develop Recommendations for PBL Training by Tipping, Jane

“…A study investigated medical school faculty and student knowledge and perceptions of group dynamics in the context of problem-based learning (PBL). Observation…”
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HIV clinical trials are not enough by Millson, M E, Rachlis, A R

“…In clinical trials of antiretroviral drugs, such as the first clinical trials of zidovudine, clinical outcomes were used as evidence of efficacy.1 It was later…”
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Does In Vitro Susceptibility to Rifabutin and Ethambutol Predict the Response to Treatment of Mycobacterium avium Complex Bacteremia with Rifabutin, Ethambutol, and Clarithromycin? by Shafran, Stephen D., Talbot, James A., Chomyc, Sylvia, Davison, Estelle, Singer, Joel, Phillips, Peter, Salit, Irving, Walmsley, Sharon L., Fong, Ignatius W., Gill, M. John, Rachlis, Anita R., Lalonde, Richard G.

“…The in vitro susceptibilities of baseline Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) blood isolates from 86 patients with AIDS who were treated with clarithromycin,…”
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Aerosol pentamidine for secondary prophylaxis of AIDS-related Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. A randomized, placebo-controlled study by Montaner, J S, Lawson, L M, Gervais, A, Hyland, R H, Chan, C K, Falutz, J M, Renzi, P M, MacFadden, D, Rachlis, A R, Fong, I W

“…To assess the safety and efficacy of aerosol pentamidine for secondary prophylaxis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with the acquired…”
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Predictors of survival and eradication of Mycobacterium avium complex bacteremia (MAC) in AIDS patients in the Canadian randomized MAC treatment trial by SINGER, J, THORNE, A, PHILLIPS, P, RACHLIS, A. R, MILLER, M, GILL, M. J, SMAILL, F. M, SCHLECH, W. F, SENAY, H, SHAFRAN, S. D

“…Objective: To assess the importance of baseline characteristics including medical history, indicators of current disease status, therapeutic drug use, in vitro…”
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Zidovudine (Retrovir) update by Rachlis, A R

“…Zidovudine (AZT) is the first antiretroviral agent to be licensed for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Since the initial…”
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Ultrasound diagnosis of hepatic Kaposi sarcoma by Towers, M J, Withers, C E, Rachlis, A R, Pappas, S C, Kolin, A

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A sporadic case of Legionnaires' disease by Rachlis, A R

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Risk of End‐Stage Renal Disease in HIV‐Positive Potential Live Kidney Donors by Muzaale, A. D., Althoff, K. N., Sperati, C. J., Abraham, A. G., Kucirka, L. M., Massie, A. B., Kitahata, M. M., Horberg, M. A., Justice, A. C., Fischer, M. J., Silverberg, M. J., Butt, A. A., Boswell, S. L., Rachlis, A. R., Mayor, A. M., Gill, M. J., Eron, J. J., Napravnik, S., Drozd, D. R., Martin, J. N., Bosch, R. J., Durand, C. M., Locke, J. E., Moore, R. D., Lucas, G. M., Segev, D. L.

“…New federal regulations allow HIV‐positive individuals to be live kidney donors; however, potential candidacy for donation is poorly understood given the…”
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Neurologic manifestations of HIV infection: Using imaging studies and antiviral therapy effectively by Rachlis, Anita R.

“…Patients with HIV infection are at risk for neurologic complications that can arise through various means. Nervous system disorders sometimes occur as a direct…”
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Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy for Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome—A Comparative Observational Study by Kaul, Rupert, McGeer, Allison, Norrby-Teglund, Anna, Kotb, Malak, Schwartz, Benjamin, O'Rourke, Keith, Talbot, James, Low, Donald E.

“…Twenty-one consecutive patients with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (TSS) between December 1994 and April 1995 were treated with a median dose of 2 g of…”
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Antiviral therapy by Rachlis, A R

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Risk Factors for Breakthrough Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia on Aerosol Pentamidine Prophylaxis by McIvor, RA, Rachlis, AR, Berger, P, Pack, LR Lee, Chan, Charles K

“…OBJECTIVE: To identify baseline characteristics of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)‐infected individuals on aerosol pentamidine for Pneumocystis carinii…”
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Guidelines for antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection. Canadian HIV Trials Network Antiretroviral Working Group by Rachlis, A R, Zarowny, D P

“…To develop guidelines for health care providers and their HIV-positive patients on the clinical use of antiretroviral agents for HIV infection. Recommendations…”
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Interpretation of diagnostic laboratory tests for severe acute respiratory syndrome: the Toronto experience by Tang, Patrick, Louie, Marie, Richardson, Susan E, Smieja, Marek, Simor, Andrew E, Jamieson, Frances, Fearon, Margaret, Poutanen, Susan M, Mazzulli, Tony, Tellier, Raymond, Mahony, James, Loeb, Mark, Petrich, Astrid, Chernesky, Max, McGeer, Allison, Low, Donald E, Phillips, Elizabeth, Jones, Steven, Bastien, Nathalie, Li, Yan, Dick, Daryl, Grolla, Allen, Fernando, Lisa, Booth, Timothy F, Henry, Bonnie, Rachlis, Anita R, Matukas, Larissa M, Rose, David B, Lovinsky, Reena, Walmsley, Sharon, Gold, Wayne L, Krajden, Sigmund

“…An outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) began in Canada in February 2003. The initial diagnosis of SARS was based on clinical and…”
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Syphilis Serology in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients with Symptomatic Neurosyphilis: Case Report and Review by Matlow, A G, Rachlis, A R

“…The clinical and serologic diagnosis of syphilis in the human immunodeficiency virus-infected patient may be difficult to make. We have recently seen a case of…”
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