Search Results - "WALMSLEY, S. L"

Immunological and virological response to initial antiretroviral therapy among older people living with HIV in the Canadian Observational Cohort (CANOC) by Zhabokritsky, A, Szadkowski, L, Burchell, AN, Cooper, C, Hogg, RS, Hull, M, Kelly, DV, Klein, M, Loutfy, M, McClean, A, Montaner, J, Walmsley, SL

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the adequacy of immunological recovery and virological suppression in response to antiretroviral therapy (ART)…”
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Contraceptive options for HIV‐positive women: making evidence‐based, patient‐centred decisions by Sharma, M, Walmsley, SL

“…Objectives Women of reproductive age represent a large proportion of the global population living with HIV/AIDS. With improvements in morbidity and mortality…”
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Switch to raltegravir decreases soluble CD14 in virologically suppressed overweight women: the Women, Integrase and Fat Accumulation Trial by Lake, JE, McComsey, GA, Hulgan, T, Wanke, CA, Mangili, A, Walmsley, SL, Stramotas, SA, Tracy, R, Currier, JS

“…Objectives Soluble CD14 (sCD14) is a monocyte activation marker associated with increased mortality in HIV infection. We assessed 48‐week changes in sCD14 and…”
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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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Effects of vitamin E and C supplementation on oxidative stress and viral load in HIV-infected subjects by ALLARD, J. P, AGHDASSI, E, CHAU, J, TAM, C, KOVACS, C. M, SALIT, I. E, WALMSLEY, S. L

“…The HIV-infected population is known to be oxidatively stressed and deficient in antioxidant micronutrients. Since in vitro replication of HIV is increased…”
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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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Assay of HIV gp41 amino acid sequence to identify baseline variation and mutation development in patients with virologic failure on enfuvirtide by Loutfy, M.R., Raboud, J.M., Montaner, J.S.G., Antoniou, T., Wynhoven, B., Smaill, F., Rouleau, D., Gill, J., Schlech, W., Brumme, Z.L., Mo, T., Gough, K., Rachlis, A., Harrigan, P.R., Walmsley, S.L.

“…In this study, we retrospectively assessed a gp41 genotypic assay in 404 enfuvirtide-naïve individuals (340 clade B, 64 non-B clade) to determine the…”
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Use of Fluconazole in the Treatment of Candidal Endophthalmitis by Akler, Michelle E., Vellend, Hillar, McNeely, David M., Walmsley, Sharon L., Gold, Wayne L.

“…Candidal endophthalmitis is a sight-threatening ocular infection that most frequently occurs as a complication of candidemia. While amphotericin B is…”
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Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole induced aseptic meningitis in a renal transplant patient by Muller, M P, Richardson, D C, Walmsley, S L

“…A 45-year-old man underwent renal transplant for end-stage renal disease complicating systemic lupus erythematosis. Within 24 hours of initiating Pneumocystis…”
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A randomized trial of n-acetylcysteine for prevention of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole hypersensitivity reactions in Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia prophylaxis (CTN 057) by WALMSLEY, S. L, KHORASHEH, S, SINGER, J, DJURDJEV, O

“…Hydroxylamine derivatives of sulfamethoxazole may be the reactive metabolites that cause adverse reactions to trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX). The…”
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Determination of antimicrobial susceptibilities of Canadian isolates of Haemophilus influenzae and characterization of their β-lactamases by SCRIVER, S. R, WALMSLEY, S. L, KAU, C. L, HOBAN, D. J, BRUNTON, J, MCGEER, A, MOORE, T. C, WITWICKI, E, LOW, D. E

“…Susceptibility testing of 1,688 Haemophilus influenzae isolates found 484 ampicillin-resistant strains; 474 strains (28.4%) were beta -lactamase positive, and…”
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A large prospective study assessing injection site reactions, quality of life and preference in patients using the Biojector® vs standard needles for enfuvirtide administration by Loutfy, MR, Harris, M, Raboud, JM, Antoniou, T, Kovacs, C, Shen, S, Dufresne, S, Smaill, F, Rouleau, D, Rachlis, A, Gough, K, Lalonde, R, Tsoukas, C, Trottier, B, Walmsley, SL, Montaner, JSG

“…Objectives To determine the severity of injection site reactions (ISRs), patient quality of life (QoL) and preference when enfuvirtide is administered by the…”
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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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Factors Contributing to the Lack of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Transmission in HIV-1-Discordant Partners by Bienzle, Dorothee, MacDonald, Kelly S., Smaill, Fiona M., Kovacs, Colin, Baqi, Mahin, Courssaris, Barbara, Luscher, Mark A., Walmsley, Sharon L., Rosenthal, Kenneth L.

“…Correlates of resistance to infection by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) are important for defining potential therapeutic interventions and for…”
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Rifabutin-associated uveitis by Tseng, A L, Walmsley, S L

“…To review rifabutin-associated uveitis and discuss the mechanism and potential role of drug interactions with clarithromycin and fluconazole in contributing to…”
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Oxidative stress and thiol depletion in plasma and peripheral blood lymphocytes from HIV-infected patients: Toxicological and pathological implications by WALMSLEY, S. L, WINN, L. M, HARRISON, M. L, UETRECHT, J. P, WELLS, P. G

“…To determine, first, whether the plasma and lymphocytes of HIV-positive individuals and AIDS patients have alterations in the major thiols glutathione and…”
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Regression of progressive multifocal encephalopathy with highly active antiretroviral therapy by Baqi, M, Kucharczyk, W, Walmsley, S L

“…The poor outcome of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in AIDS patients has been well described. PML is a demyelinating disease of the central…”
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Durable Efficacy of Enfuvirtide Over 48 Weeks in Heavily Treatment-Experienced HIV-1-Infected Patients in the T-20 Versus Optimized Background Regimen Only 1 and 2 Clinical Trials by Nelson, Mark, Arastéh, Keikawus, Clotet, Bonaventura, Cooper, David A, Henry, Keith, Katlama, Christine, Lalezari, Jacob P, Lazzarin, Adriano, Montaner, Julio S. G, OʼHearn, Mary, Piliero, Peter J, Reynes, Jacques, Trottier, Benoit, Walmsley, Sharon L, Cohen, Calvin, Eron, Joseph J, Kuritzkes, Daniel R, Lange, Joep, Stellbrink, Hans-Jürgen, Delfraissy, Jean-François, Buss, Neil E, Donatacci, Lucille, Wat, Cynthia, Smiley, Lynn, Wilkinson, Martin, Valentine, Adeline, Guimaraes, Denise, DeMasi, Ralph, Chung, Jain, Salgo, Miklos P

“…BACKGROUND:The T-20 Versus Optimized Background Regimen Only (TORO) 1 and TORO 2 clinical trials are open-label, controlled, parallel-group, phase 3 studies…”
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Postoperative tetanus: a case report by Katz, K C, Walmsley, S L

“…A mild case of tetanus developed in our patient 8 days after laparotomy for massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding. The tetanus antitoxin titre before…”
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Treatment of Cytomegalovirus Retinitis with Trisodium Phosphonoformate Hexahydrate (Foscarnet) by Walmsley, Sharon L., Chew, Emily, Read, Stanley E., Vellend, Hillar, Salit, Irving, Rachlis, Anita, Fanning, Mary M.

“…Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis, an opportunistic infection of the retina occurring in immunocompromised individuals, was recognized infrequently until the…”
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