Procalcitonin predicts mortality in HIV-infected Ugandan adults with lower respiratory tract infections

Autor: Tokman, Sofya, Barnett, Christopher F, Jarlsberg, Leah G, Taub, Pam R, den Boon, Saskia, Davis, J Lucian, Cattamanchi, Adithya, Worodria, William, Maisel, Alan, Huang, Laurence, International HIV-Associated Opportunistic Pneumonias (IHOP) Study Group

Publikováno v: Respirology (Carlton, Vic.), vol 19, iss 3

Background and objectiveIn low and middle-income countries where HIV infection is prevalent, identifying patients at high risk of dying from lower respiratory tract infections is challenging and validated prognostic models are lacking. Serum procalci

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Prevalence and outcomes of cryptococcal antigenemia in HIV-seropositive patients hospitalized for suspected tuberculosis in Uganda

Autor: Andama, Alfred O, den Boon, Saskia, Meya, David, Cattamanchi, Adithya, Worodria, William, Davis, J Lucian, Walter, Nicholas D, Yoo, Samuel D, Kalema, Nelson, Haller, Barbara, Huang, Laurence, International HIV-Associated Opportunistic Pneumonias (IHOP) Study

Publikováno v: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999), vol 63, iss 2

BackgroundCryptococcal infection occurs in HIV-seropositive patients and is associated with high mortality. However, limited information is available on the prevalence and outcomes of cryptococcal antigenemia among hospitalized HIV-seropositive patie

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Serologic responses to recombinant Pneumocystis jirovecii major surface glycoprotein among Ugandan patients with respiratory symptoms.

Autor: Robert J Blount, Leah G Jarlsberg, Kieran R Daly, William Worodria, J Lucian Davis, Adithya Cattamanchi, Kpandja Djawe, Alfred Andama, Judith Koch, Peter D Walzer, Laurence Huang, International HIV-Associated Opportunistic Pneumonias (IHOP) Study

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 7, Iss 12, p e51545 (2012)

Little is known about the serologic responses to Pneumocystis jirovecii major surface glycoprotein (Msg) antigen in African cohorts, or the IgM responses to Msg in HIV-positive and HIV-negative persons with respiratory symptoms.We conducted a prospec

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Serologic responses to recombinant Pneumocystis jirovecii major surface glycoprotein among Ugandan patients with respiratory symptoms

Autor: Laurence Huang, Judith Koch, Kieran R. Daly, J. Lucian Davis, Robert J. Blount, Peter D. Walzer, Alfred Andama, William Worodria, Adithya Cattamanchi, Leah G. Jarlsberg, Kpandja Djawe

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 7, Iss 12, p e51545 (2012)
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Background: Little is known about the serologic responses to Pneumocystis jirovecii major surface glycoprotein (Msg) antigen in African cohorts, or the IgM responses to Msg in HIV-positive and HIV-negative persons with respiratory symptoms. Methods:

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A Clinical Predictor Score for 30-Day Mortality among HIV-Infected Adults Hospitalized with Pneumonia in Uganda.

Autor: Koss CA; Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America., Jarlsberg LG; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America., den Boon S; Makerere University-University of California San Francisco Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda., Cattamanchi A; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America; Makerere University-University of California San Francisco Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda., Davis JL; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America; Makerere University-University of California San Francisco Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda., Worodria W; Makerere University-University of California San Francisco Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda; Department of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda; Department of Medicine, Mulago National Referral and Teaching Hospital, Kampala, Uganda., Ayakaka I; Makerere University-University of California San Francisco Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda., Sanyu I; Makerere University-University of California San Francisco Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda., Huang L; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America; Makerere University-University of California San Francisco Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda; HIV/AIDS Division, Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America.

Publikováno v: PloS one [PLoS One] 2015 May 11; Vol. 10 (5), pp. e0126591. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 May 11 (Print Publication: 2015).