BACKGROUND Sustained viral suppression through ART reduces sexual HIV transmission risk, but may require routine access to reliable and effective medical care which may be difficult to obtain in resource constrained areas. We investigated the roles of patient load and travel distance to HIV care clinic on transmission risk in HIV serodiscordant couples in Henan Province, China. METHODS Cox pr...

Kaposi sarcoma is a malignant disease that originates fromthe lymphatic system. Different epidemiological, clinical andhistopathological variants of this neoplasm have been identified.Classic Kaposi sarcoma is one of the four main clinico-epidemiologicvariants. Cutaneous lesions vary from pink patches to darkviolet plaques, nodules or polyps, depending on clinical variantand stage. Kaposi sarco...

A patient with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection who developed Behçet's disease is described. As various vasculitis syndromes have been encountered recently in association with HIV infection it is suggested that Behçet's disease may be related to the HIV infection in this patient.

Lymphopenia and immune dysfunction in COVID-19 is increasingly recognized studied. This case report details a secondary infection following lymphopenia with CD4+ count drop patient no history of immunosuppression or HIV. The mechanism lymphopenia, both CD8+ T cell drops, needs further study.

Diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis is a rare form of characterized by an inadequate immune response the host cells to parasitic invasion (weak T-helper (Th)1 or Th2 with production interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-10). The characteristic features disease include diffuse nodular eruption, masquerading as leprosy frequent association immunosuppression (HIV co-infection, for example). Russian Federation non...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lent virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The main drawback in HIV treatment process is its sub type prediction. The sub type and group classification of HIV is based on its genetic variability and location. HIV can be divided into two major types, HIV type 1 (HIV-1) and HIV type 2 (HIV-2). Many classifier approaches have been used...