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Relation between chemokine receptor use, disease stage, and HIV-1 subtypes A and D: Results from a rural Ugandan cohort

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The differences in coreceptor use in subjects infected with HIV-1 envelope subtypes A and D are examined order to analyze the differences in progression rates between these subtypes in rural Uganda cohort. The subtype differences in coreceptor are used to describe the faster progression rates in individuals infected with subtype D when compared with subtype A.

Author: Morgan, Dilys, Whitworth, James A., Weber, Jonathan, Kaleebu, Pontiano, Nankya, Immaculate L., Yirrell, David L., Shafer, Leigh Anne, Kyosiimire-Lugemwa, Jacqueline, Lule, Daniel B., Beddows, Simon
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, WK Health
Publication Name: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1525-4135
Year: 2007
Uganda, Patient outcomes, Development and progression, Drug therapy, Dosage and administration, Chemokine receptors, Clinical report

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Case-control study of risk factors for incident HIV infection in rural Uganda

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Risk factors for HIV infection in a study of 5,000 rural residents of Uganda were unmarried or divorced status, five or more lifetime sexual partners, and injection drug use. Women who were forced to have sex also had a higher risk.

Author: Quigley, Maria A., Morgan, Dilys, Malamba, Samuel S., Mayanja, Billy, Okongo, Martin J., Carpenter, Lucy M., Whitworth, James A.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, WK Health
Publication Name: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1525-4135
Year: 2000
Health aspects, Diseases, Rural population

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Couples at risk: HIV-1 concordance at discordance among sexual partners receiving voluntary counseling and testing in Uganda

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The study aims to determine correlated of HIV-1 concordance for couples receiving voluntary HIV counseling and testing. The results reveal that several behavioral and biologic factors are associated with HIV concordance for couples.

Author: Malamba, Samuel S., Hu, Dale J., Smith, Dawn, Downing, Robert, Mermin, Jonathan H., Kalule, Josephine, Bunnell, Rebecca, Mubailgizi, John, Marum, Elizabeth, Wangalwa, Sam
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, WK Health
Publication Name: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1525-4135
Year: 2005
Science & research, Research, Methods, Medical examination, HIV testing, HIV tests

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Subjects list: HIV infection, HIV infections, HIV patients, Uganda, Risk factors
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