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Open AccessRole of thymosin α1 in restoring immune response in immunological nonresponders living with HIV
Immunological nonresponders (INRs) living with HIV are at increased risk of co-infection and multiple tumors, with no effective strategy currently available to restore their T-cell immune response. This study ...
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Open AccessClinical characteristics and risk factors for poor prognosis among HIV patients with Talaromyces marneffei bloodstream infection
Talaromyces marneffei (TM) bloodstream infection is common in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) patients with extreme immunodeficiency in Southeast Asia and South China, however, clinical case study on...
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Open AccessDiversity of HIV-1 genotypes and high prevalence of pretreatment drug resistance in newly diagnosed HIV-infected patients in Shanghai, China
Genetic variability and liability to develop drug-resistant mutations are the main characteristics of HIV-1, which can not only increase the risk of antiretroviral treatment (ART) failure, but also can lead to...
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Open AccessPrevalence of hyperglycemia among adults with newly diagnosed HIV/AIDS in China
The prevalence of hyperglycemia among HIV-infected persons who are not receiving antiretroviral therapy is unknown. We conducted a cross-sectional survey to estimate the prevalence of hyperglycemia among Chine...
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Identification of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) transmission from a 29-year-old daughter to her mother in Shanghai, China
Routes of intrafamilial transmission of HIV-1 are not always clear. Here, we describe transmission to a mother from her 29-year-old daughter within a family setting through clinical, epidemiological and molecu...
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Open AccessPrevalence and clinical management of cytomegalovirus retinitis in AIDS patients in shanghai, china
Cytomegalovirus retinitis is a common AIDS-associated illness, leading to blindness in up to 30% of patients. This study was to investigate the prevalence and clinical management of the cytomegalovirus retinit...
