Abstrak : Karakteristik Pasien HIV AIDS dengan Kandidiasis Vaginalis DiRSUD Dr. H. Abdul Moeloek Provinsi Lampung. Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV) adalah suatu retrovirus yang menyebabkan kumpulan gejala penyakitdefisiensi sistem imun disebut Aqcuired Syndrome(AIDS) (WHO 2018). Pada penderita AIDS, penurunan kemampuan sistemkekebalan tubuh berkaitan erat tingkat kejadian infeksi oportunistik....

Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that causes Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) which weaken the human immune system and thus increasing the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and vice versa. Materials and Methods A retrospective study of STIs in HIV/AIDS patients in Unit Perawatan Intermediate Penyakit Infeksi (UPIPI) Dr. Soetomo General Hospit...

Retroviruses (without transforming genes) are thought to cause leukemias and other cancers in animals and humans because they were originally isolated from those diseases and because experimental infec tions of newborns may induce leukemias with probabilities of 0 to 90%. According to this hypothesis viral cancers should be contagious, polyclonal, and preventable by immunization. However, retro...

According to the joint United Nations Programme on HIV and/or AIDS (UNAIDS) report (2010) on the global acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic, 33.3 million people were living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and AIDS by the end of 2009 worldwide (UNAIDS 2010:23). Unfortunately sub-Saharan Africa still seems to bear an ‘... inordinate share of the global HIV burden’ (UNA...

1. Describe the complex interactions between nutrition and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/AIDS. 2. Describe the risk factors that contribute to malnutrition in HIV/AIDS. 3. Explain how to conduct a nutritional assessment of children and adults. 4. Explain how to determine nutrient needs of children and adults. 5. Describe how to classify malnutrition. 6. Describe nutrition intervention stra...

This is a 5-year follow-up study on 12 macaques that were immunized orally with two live SHIV vaccines, six with V1 and six with V2. All 12 macaques became persistently infected after transient replication of the vaccine viruses; all were challenged vaginally 6 mo later with homologous pathogenic SHIV(KU-1). Two of the V1 group developed full-blown AIDS without evidence of vaccine virus DNA in ...

BACKGROUND This study was performed in response to the rapid propagation of HIV/AIDS across Iran and its status in this region. Accordingly, an evidence-based program is required to combat this disease. OBJECTIVES The present study estimated the prevalence of HIV/AIDS in East Azerbaijan (population: 3,724,000). MATERIALS AND METHODS We created a database of all positive cases from 1987 to 2...

Address correspondence to: William Cáceres, MD, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, Hematology-Oncology section, 10 Calle Casia, San Juan PR 00921. Email: [email protected] Since the first reports between the association of Human immunodeficiency Virus (HiV) infection and neoplasia, there has been a dramatic change in the incidence and epidemiology of aidS-related malignancies. Kaposi sarcoma (KS), non...

According to a 2004 report by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, Chile has an incipient HIV/AIDS epidemic. Regardless of the classification, every year the cumulative incidence of HIV/AIDS increases. Young Chileans have been the most affected group; still, their knowledge, attitudes, and concerns about HIV/AIDS are not known. This study describes Chilean university students' HIV/AI...