Search Results - "Silva, ZJ"
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Inhibition of HIV-1 Disease Progression by Contemporaneous HIV-2 Infection
Published in The New England journal of medicine (19-07-2012)“…Patients infected with HIV-2 are known to have a slower progression to AIDS than those infected with HIV-1. In a cohort followed for about 20 years in…”
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The challenge of discriminating between HIV‐1, HIV‐2 and HIV‐1/2 dual infections
Published in HIV medicine (01-07-2018)“…Objectives Discrimination between HIV‐1 and HIV‐2 is important to ensure appropriate antiretroviral treatment (ART) and epidemiological surveillance. However,…”
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Effect of HIV-2 infection on HIV-1 disease progression and mortality
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Cocirculation of several similar but unique HIV-1 recombinant forms in Guinea-Bissau revealed by near full-length genomic sequencing
Published in AIDS research and human retroviruses (01-09-2015)“…The dynamic HIV-1 epidemic has resulted in the emergence of several different subtypes and recombinant forms that may differ in biological properties. A…”
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Hepatitis B virus surface antigen and anti‐hepatitis C virus rapid tests underestimate hepatitis prevalence among HIV‐infected patients
Published in HIV medicine (01-10-2014)“…Objectives In the case of coinfection with HIV and hepatitis B virus (HBV) and/or hepatitis C virus (HCV), hepatic disease progression is often accelerated,…”
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Higher mortality in HIV-2/HTLV-1 co-infected patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, compared to HIV-2-positive HTLV-1-negative patients
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-09-2010)“…Abstract Objectives To investigate the effect of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) on CD4 counts and mortality in tuberculosis (TB) patients with or…”
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P04-46. Broadly cross-neutralizing activity in plasma of HIV-1 and HIV-2 infected individuals
Published in Retrovirology (22-10-2009)“…Doc number: P74…”
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Trends and interaction of HIV-1 and HIV-2 in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa : no protection of HIV-2 against HIV-1 infection
Published in AIDS (London) (16-04-1999)“…To study trends in the prevalence and incidence of HIV-1 and HIV-2 infections in Guinea-Bissau over the last 7 years, and to evaluate the protective effect of…”
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Changes in prevalence and incidence of HIV-1, HIV-2 and dual infections in urban areas of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau : is HIV-2 disappearing?
Published in AIDS (London) (19-06-2008)“…To assess the changes in HIV prevalence and incidence between 1996 and 2006 in urban areas of Bissau. A cross-sectional survey of 384 randomly selected houses…”
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Increased survival among HIV-1 and HIV-2 dual-infected individuals compared to HIV-1 single-infected individuals
Published in AIDS (London) (24-04-2014)“…OBJECTIVE:To compare survival times of HIV-1 single and HIV-1 and HIV-2 dual-infected individuals. DESIGN:Prospective open cohort study. METHODS:We analysed…”
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Prevalence and incidence of HIV-1 and HIV-2 before, during and after a civil war in an occupational cohort in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa
Published in AIDS (London) (31-07-2009)“…To study prevalence and incidence of HIV-1 and HIV-2 between 1990 and 2007 and to examine impact of the civil war in 1998-1999. We also wanted to investigate…”
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Decline in human T-cell lymphotropic virus-1 prevalence in urban areas of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau : exploring the association with HIV infections
Published in AIDS (London) (13-03-2009)“…In 2006, a cross-sectional survey of 384 randomly selected houses within a community-based follow-up study was conducted to assess the human T-cell…”
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Correspondence
Published in AIDS (London) (13-03-2010)“…In African settings such as Guinea-Bissau, most of the deployment of antiretroviral treatment (ART) occurs without close laboratory monitoring, and changes in…”
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Trends of HIV-1 and HIV-2 prevalence among pregnant women in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa: possible effect of the civil war 1998–1999
Published in Sexually transmitted infections (01-10-2007)“…Objectives: Sentinel surveys in Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau, have shown low prevalence of HIV-1 but high HIV-2 prevalence before 1998. Guinea-Bissau…”
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High Mortality and Severe Immunosuppression in Hospitalized Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis and HIV-2 Infection in Guinea-Bissau
Published in Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases (2001)“…The aim of this study was to prospectively compare the clinical outcomes in HIV-2-infected and HIV-negative patients with culture-confirmed pulmonary…”
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Clinical Features, Immunological Changes and Mortality in a Cohort of HIV-2-infected Individuals in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Published in Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases (1998)“…Clinical symptoms and immunological changes associated with HIV-2 infection were studied in a cohort of police officers in Guinea-Bissau. HIV-related symptoms…”
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Increased Prevalence of HIV-2 Infection in Hospitalized Patients with Severe Bacterial Diseases in Guinea-Bissau
Published in Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases (1997)“…We studied the association between HIV-2 infection and bacterial pneumonia, sepsis or pyomyositis, as well as the influence of HIV-2 infection on the clinical…”
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