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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Topic: Opportunistic infections

Opportunistic infections are infections that occur more frequently in people with advanced HIV disease, including tuberculosis, cryptococcal meningitis, pneumonia and toxoplasmosis.

Ageing & HIV

CD8 Activation Predicts Clinical Events on ART, But Only in 50+

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International AIDS Society
1 October 2013
Opportunistic infections

Novel vaccine approach to human cytomegalovirus found effective

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UC Davis press release
22 September 2013
Opportunistic infections

Old HIV Sidekick Hits Unexpected Patient Group

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MedPage Today HIV/AIDS
17 September 2013
Hepatitis & HIV

Hepatitis E virus infection associated with HIV and damage to gut mucosa, Zambian study shows

News
13 September 2013
Opportunistic infections

Visceral Leishmaniasis and HIV Co-infection: A Call for Papers

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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
6 September 2013
Opportunistic infections

FDA Puts Strict Limits on Oral Ketoconazole Use

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MedPage Today HIV/AIDS
27 August 2013
Opportunistic infections

Gene makes some HIV-infected patients more at risk for fungal disease

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
27 August 2013
Nutrition

Food fungi in developing countries linked to worse HIV infection

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HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today
21 August 2013
Opportunistic infections

High prevalence of CMV retinitis among HIV-positive patients in Asia and Africa

News
19 August 2013
Cancer

Pegylated interferon with antiretroviral therapy achieves promising results in patients with difficult-to-treat Kaposi's sarcoma

News
14 August 2013
Opportunistic infections

Few AIDS diagnoses among people with higher CD4 cell counts, but risk remains elevated for those with a count below 750

News
9 August 2013
Opportunistic infections

WHO reinstates important drugs amphotericin B and flucytosine after pressure from leading expert

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HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today
8 August 2013
Harm reduction

Methamphetamine increases susceptibility to deadly fungal infection

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
30 July 2013
Opportunistic infections

Clusters of serogroup C meningococcal disease in MSM in USA and Europe: advice for clinicians

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Public Health England (Health Protection Report)
15 July 2013
Opportunistic infections

Increased risk of invasive meningococcal disease among men who have sex with men in Europe

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ECDC
8 July 2013
Sexually transmitted infections epidemiology

For Gay Men, a Fear That Feels Familiar: Bacterial Meningitis

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New York Times
20 May 2013
Opportunistic infections

Researchers make a significant step forward in combating antibiotic resistance

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Durham University News
25 April 2013
Opportunistic infections

The Facts About Bacterial Meningitis Among Gay Men

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San Francisco AIDS Foundation
16 April 2013
Opportunistic infections

CMV replication associated with increased mortality risk in Thai patients starting HIV therapy

News
12 April 2013
Cancer

KS-associated IRIS common among people starting HIV therapy in Africa

News
4 April 2013
Opportunistic infections

Meningitis Outbreak: New York City Advises Vaccines For All Gay Men

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Medical Daily
25 March 2013
Opportunistic infections

MRSA in the Groin of HIV Patients Ups Infection Risk

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Medscape (requires registration)
14 March 2013
Opportunistic infections

Continuing cotrimoxazole in children on ART reduces the risk of hospitalisation

News
6 March 2013
Opportunistic infections

CMV Retinitis Drug Recalled

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MedPage Today HIV/AIDS
19 February 2013