Browsing Caprisa (Centre for the Aids programme of research in South Africa) by Title
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Early evolution of HLA-associated escape mutations in variable Gag proteins predicts CD4+ decline in HIV-1 subtype C infected women.
(Wolters Kluwer Health., 2017)Abstract available in pdf. -
Early HIV-1 infection is associated with reduced frequencies of cervical Th17 cells.
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins., 2015)Abstract available in pdf. -
Early resumption of sex following voluntary medical male circumcision amongst school-going males.
(Public Library of Science., 2016)Abstract available in pdf. -
Early sexual debut among young men in rural South Africa: heightened vulnerability to sexual risk?
(BMJ publishing group., 2005)Objective: This report examines early sexual debut (<age 15) among young men in rural South Africa including (1) risk behaviours at first sexual experience, and (2) age at first sex as a predictor of later sexual risk. ... -
Effect of antiretroviral therapy on the memory and activation profiles of B cells in HIV-infected African women.
(American Association of Immunologists., 2017)Abstract available in pdf. -
Effect of rifampicin and efavirenz on moxifloxacin concentrations when co-administered in patients with drug-susceptible TB.
(Oxford University Press., 2017)Abstract available in pdf. -
The effect of timing of initiation of antiretroviral therapy on loss to follow-up in HIV-tuberculosis coinfected patients in South Africa : an open-label, randomized, controlled trial.
(Wolters Kluwer Health., 2016)Abstract available in PDF file. -
Effectiveness and safety of tenofovir gel, an antiretroviral microbicide, for the prevention of HIV infection in women.
(American Association for the Advancement of Science., 2010)The Centre for the AIDS Program of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) 004 trial assessed the effectiveness and safety of a 1% vaginal gel formulation of tenofovir, a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor, for the ... -
Effects of a reduced dose of Stavudine on the incidence and severity of peripheral neuropathy in HIV-infected adults in South Africa.
(International Medical Press., 2011)BACKGROUND—Although recent WHO guidelines recommend withdrawing stavudine (d4T) from first-line ART therapy, it remains commonly used in resource-constrained settings. In 2006, WHO recommended decreasing the dose of d4T ... -
Effects of introducing Xpert MTB/RIF test on multi-drug resistant tuberculosis diagnosis in KwaZulu-Natal South Africa.
(BioMed Central., 2014)Abstract available in pdf. -
Efficacy and safety of an extended nevirapine regimen in infant children of breastfeeding mothers with HIV-1 infection for prevention of postnatal HIV-1 transmission (HPTN 046): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
(Elsevier., 2011)Background. Nevirapine given once-daily for the first 6, 14, or 28 weeks of life to infants exposed to HIV-1 via breastfeeding reduces transmission through this route compared with single-dose nevirapine at birth or ... -
Efficacy and safety of an extended nevirapine regimen in infants of breastfeeding mothers with HIV-1 infection for prevention of HIV-1 transmission (HPTN 046): 18-month results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins., 2013)Abstract available in PDF file. -
Empirical tuberculosis therapy versus isoniazid in adult outpatients with advanced HIV initiating antiretroviral therapy : a multicountry open-label randomised controlled trial.
(Elsevier., 2016)Abstract available in PDF file. -
Empowering patients to link to care and treatment: qualitative findings about the role of a home-based HIV counselling, testing and linkage intervention in South Africa.
(Taylor & Francis., 2015)Abstract available in pdf. -
Empowering women in human immunodeficiency virus prevention.
(Elsevier., 2012)Women comprise one-half of people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus in the world, and about 70% of them live in sub-Saharan Africa. Advancing, untreated HIV disease in women has resulted in substantial declines ... -
Enrolling adolescents in research on HIV and other sensitive Issues: lessons from South Africa.
(Plos., 2006)The article discusses the challenge of enrolling adolescents in HIV studies in South Africa. It is practically impossible in some instances to seek parental consent or to determine who, if anyone, is the legal guardian to ... -
Epidemiological impact of Tenofovir gel on the HIV epidemic in South Africa.
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins., 2011)Background: Tenofovir gel, an antiretroviral-based vaginal microbicide, reduced HIV acquisition by 39% in women in a recent randomized controlled clinical trial in South Africa. Methods: To inform policy, we used a dynamical ... -
Epidemiology and molecular identification and characterization of mycoplasma pneumoniae, South Africa, 2012-2015.
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention., 2018)Abstract available in pdf. -
Epigenetic mechanisms, T-cell activation, and CCR5 genetics interact to regulate T-cell expression of CCR5, the major HIV-1 coreceptor.
(United States National Academy of Sciences., 2015)Abstract available in pdf. -
Establishing a cohort at high risk of HIV infection in South Africa: challenges and experiences of the CAPRISA 002 Acute Infection Study.
(Plos., 2007)Objectives: To describe the baseline demographic data, clinical characteristics and HIV-incidence rates of a cohort at high risk for HIV infection in South Africa as well as the challenges experienced in establishing and ...