Recent Articles
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December 17, 2022 Research Article
Abstract 1.1. Introduction: Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is still a global epidemic. More than 40 million people died of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) so far. Antiretroviral treatment (ART), among other health care measure.....
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October 13, 2022 Research Article
Abstract Macrophages are one of the main cellular targets of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). Macrophage infection by HIV-1 is inefficient due to the presence of the viral restriction factor sterile alpha motif and histidine aspartic acid domain c.....
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September 03, 2022 Research Article
Abstract Background: We sought to determine if pregnant persons with HIV prescribed integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTI) antiretrovirals (ARVs) achieve viral suppression faster than persons taking non-INSTI regimens and to determine if there were diff.....
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October 28, 2020 Research Article
Abstract Since the introduction of antiretroviral therapy, the survival rate of infected HIV patients has been on the rise with a predicted increase by 2030. The longer a person lives with the virus, the more prone to HIV-associated chronic diseases he or she.....
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July 03, 2020 Research Article
Abstract Background: High levels of acquired drug resistance have been reported in Cuban HIV-1 infected patients. The aim of this study is to determine the levels of primary HIV drug resistance in newly diagnosed Cuban´s patients. Material and methods: D.....
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August 15, 2019 Research Article
Abstract Introduction: Serodiscordant HIV couples are an important source of HIV spread in sub-Saharan Africa. To limit the transmission of HIV within couples, UNAIDS has defined many strategies, including unconditional treatment of the infected partner, syst.....
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October 22, 2018 Research Article
Abstract Alcohol consumption leads to injury in various tissues/organs, and impairs immune functions. The effects of alcohol consumption on HIV-1 infection and acceleration of disease progression remain controversial. It is also not well-known if alcohol abus.....
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June 18, 2018 Research Article
Abstract Objective: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection with parasitic diseases is an issue not only in parasite-endemic countries but also for persons who have migrated to more developed countries where the infections may go unrecognized due to l.....
