Browsing by Author "Sierra Madero, Juan"

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    • Clinical and Virologic Outcomes After Changes in First Antiretroviral Regimen at 7 Sites in the Caribbean, ... 
      Wolff Reyes, Marcelo; Shepherd, Bryan E.; Cortés, Claudia; Rebeiro, Peter F.; César, Carina; Wagner Cardoso, Sandra; Pape, Jean W.; Padgett, Denis; Sierra Madero, Juan; Echevarría, Juan; McGowan, Catherine C. (Vanderbilt University, 2016)
      Background:HIV-infected persons in resource-limited settings may experience high rates of antiretroviral therapy (ART) change, particularly because of toxicity or other nonfailure reasons. Few reports address patient ...
    • Duration of Anti-Tuberculosis Therapy and Timing of Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation: Association with ... 
      Cortés Moncada, Claudia; Wehbe, Firas H.; McGowan, Catherine C.; Shepherd, Bryan E.; Duda, Stephany N.; Jenkins, Cathy A.; González, Elsa; Carriquiry, Gabriela; Schechter, Mauro; Padgett, Denis; César, Carina; Sierra Madero, Juan; Pape, Jean W.; Masys, Daniel R.; Sterling, Timothy R. (PLoS ONE, 2013)
      Background: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) decreases mortality risk in HIV-infected tuberculosis patients, but the effect of the duration of anti-tuberculosis therapy and timing of anti-tuberculosis therapy initiation in ...
    • Incidence of virological failure and major regimen change of initial combination antiretroviral therapy in ... 
      César, Carina; Jenkins, Cathy A.; Shepherd, Bryan E.; Padgett, Denis; Mejía, Fernando; Ribeiro, Sayonara Rocha; Cortés Moncada, Claudia; Pape, Jean W.; Sierra Madero, Juan; Fink, Valeria; Sued, Omar; McGowan, Catherine; Cahn, Pedro (Elsevier, 2015)
      Background Access to combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) is expanding in Latin America (Mexico, Central America, and South America) and the Caribbean. We assessed the incidence of and factors associated with regimen ...
    • Late-onset opportunistic infections while receiving anti-retroviral therapy in Latin America: burden and ... 
      Núñez, Isaac; Crabtree Ramirez, Brenda; Shepherd, Bryan E.; Sterling, Timothy R.; Cahn, Pedro; Veloso, Valdiléa G.; Cortés Moncada, Claudia Paz; Padgett, Denis; Gotuzzo, Eduardo; Sierra Madero, Juan; McGowan, Catherine C.; Person, Anna K.; Caro Vega, Yanink (Elsevier, 2022)
      Objectives: The aim of this study was to describe the incidence, clinical characteristics, and risk factors of late-onset opportunistic infections (LOI) in people who live with HIV (PWLHA) within the Caribbean, Central and ...
    • 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 ...
    • Time to HAART initiation after diagnosis and treatment of opportunistic infections in patients with AIDS ... 
      Crabtree Ramírez, Brenda; Caro Vega, Yanink; Shepherd, Bryan E.; Grinsztejn, V; Grinsztejn, Beatriz; Wolff Reyes, Marcelo; Cortés Moncada, Claudia; Padgett, Denis; Carriquiry, Gabriela; Fink, Valeria; Jayathilake, Karu; Person, Anna K.; McGowan, Catherine; Sierra Madero, Juan (Public Library Science, 2016)
      Background Since 2009, earlier initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) after an opportunistic infection (OI) has been recommended based on lower risks of death and AIDS-related progression found in ...
    • 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 ...