Browsing by Author "Crabtree Ramírez, Brenda"

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    • Antiretroviral therapy and Kaposi’s sarcoma trends and outcomes among adults with HIV in Latin America 
      Castilho, Jessica L.; Kim, Ahra; Jenkins, Cathy A.; Grinsztejn, Beatriz; Gotuzzo, Eduardo; Fink, Valeria; Padgett, Denis; Belaunzaran Zamudio, Pablo F.; Crabtree Ramírez, Brenda; Escuder, María Mercedes; Souza, Rosa Alencar; Tenore, Simone B.; Pimentel, Sidnei R.; Rodrigues Ikeda, María Leticia; De Alencastro, Paulo R.; Tupinanbas, Unai; Brites, Carlos; Luz, Estela; Netto, Juliana; Cortes, Claudia P.; Grangeiro, Alexandre; Shepherd, Bryan; McGowan, Catherine C. (John Wiley & Sons, 2021)
      Introduction: Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) remains the most frequent malignancy in persons living with HIV (PWH) in Latin America. We examined KS trends and outcomes from Latin American clinical sites in the era of increased ...
    • CD4 response up to 5 years after combination antiretroviral therapy in human immunodeficiency virus-infected ... 
      Luz, Paula M.; Belaunzarán Zamudio, Pablo; Crabtree Ramírez, Brenda; Caro Vega, Yanink; Hoces, Daniel; Rebeiro, Peter F.; Blevins, Meridith; Pape, Jean W.; Cortés Moncada, Claudia; Padgett, Denis; Cahn, Pedro; Veloso, Valdilea G.; McGowan, Catherine C.; Grinsztejn, Beatriz; Shepherd, Bryan E. (Oxford University Press, 2015)
      We describe CD4 counts at 6-month intervals for 5 years after combination antiretroviral therapy initiation among 12 879 antiretroviral-naive human immunodeficiency virusinfected adults from Latin America and the Caribbean. ...
    • Cross-sectional analysis of late HARRT initiation in Latin America and the Caribbean: Late testers and late ... 
      Crabtree Ramírez, Brenda; Caro Vega, Yanink; Shepherd, Bryan E.; Wehbe, Firas; Cesar, Carina; Cortés, Claudia; Padgett, Denis; Koenig, Serena; Gotuzzo, Eduardo; Cahn, Pedro; McGowan, Catherine C.; Masys, Daniel; Sierra Madero, Juan Juan; The CCASAnet Team, (2011)
      Background: Starting HAART in a very advanced stage of disease is assumed to be the most prevalent form of initiation in HIV-infected subjects in developing countries. Data from Latin America and the Caribbean is still ...
    • Monitoring of HIV treatment in seven countries in the WHO Region of the Americas 
      Belaunzarán Zamudio, Pablo; Caro Vega, Yanink; Shepherd, Bryan; Crabtree Ramírez, Brenda; Luz, Paula; Grinsztejn, Beatriz; Cesar, Carina; Cahn, Pedro; Cortés, Claudia; Wolff Reyes, Marcelo; Pape, Jean W.; Padgett, Denis; Gotuzzo, Eduardo; McGowan, Catherine; Sierra Madero, Juan (World Health Organization, 2015)
      Objective To determine the prevalence of adequate monitoring and the costs of measuring CD4+T-Iymphocytes (CD4+ cell) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral load in people receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in ...
    • Monitoring of HIV treatment in seven countries in the WHO region of the Americas Suivi du traitement du VIH ... 
      Belaunzarán Zamudio, Pablo; Caro Vega, Yanink; Shepherd, Bryan E.; Crabtree Ramírez, Brenda; Luz, Paula M.; Grinsztejn, Beatriz; Cesar, Carina; Cahn, Pedro; Cortés, Claudia; Wolff Reyes, Marcelo; Pape, Jean W.; Padgett, Denis; Gotuzzo, Eduardo; McGowan, Catherine (World Health Organization, 2015)
      © 2015, World Health Organization. All Rights Reserved. Objective To determine the prevalence of adequate monitoring and the costs of measuring CD4+ T-lymphocytes (CD4+ cell) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral ...
    • Temporal Trends in Age at HIV Diagnosis in Cohorts in the United States, the Caribbean, and Central and ... 
      Crabtree Ramírez, Brenda; Caro Vega, Yanink Neried; Shepherd, Bryan E.; Turner, Megan; Carriquiry, Gabriela; Fink, Valeria; Luz, Paula M.; Cortés Moncada, Claudia; Rouzier, Vanessa; Padgett, Denis; Jayathilake, Karu; McGowan, Catherine C.; Person, Anna K. (Springer, 2015)
      In the United States (USA), the age of those newly diagnosed with HIV is changing, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM). A retrospective analysis included HIV-infected adults from seven sites in the Caribbean, ...
    • Tuberculosis treatment intermittency in the continuation phase and mortality in HIV-positive persons receiving ... 
      Crabtree Ramírez, Brenda; Jenkins, Cathy A.; Shepherd, Bryan E.; Jayathilake, Karu; Veloso, Valdilea G.; Carriquiry, Gabriela; Gotuzzo, Eduardo; Cortés Moncada, Claudia; Padgett, Dennis; McGowan, Catherine; Sierra Madero, Juan; Koenig, Serena; Pape, Jean W.; Sterling, Timothy R. (BMC, 2022)
      Background Some tuberculosis (TB) treatment guidelines recommend daily TB treatment in both the intensive and continuation phases of treatment in HIV-positive persons to decrease the risk of relapse and acquired drug ...
    • Use of third line antiretroviral therapy in Latin America 
      Cesar, Carina; Shepherd, Bryan E.; Jenkins, Cathy A.; Ghidinelli, Massimo; Castro, Jose Luis; Veloso, Valdiléa Gonçalves; Cortés, Claudia P.; Padgett, Denis; Crabtree Ramírez, Brenda; Gotuzzo, Eduardo; Fink, Valeria; Duran, Adriana; Sued, Omar; McGowan, Catherine C. (Public Library of Science, 2014)
      © PLOS ONE 2014. Background: Access to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is expanding in Latin America. Many patients require second and third line therapy due to toxicity, tolerability, failure, or a combination ...