The effect of anthelmintic treatment during pregnancy on HIV plasma viral load: results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in Uganda

Clicks: 506
ID: 118972
2012
Free PDF
Article Quality & Performance Metrics
Overall Quality
Not rated
Combines reader engagement with the AI quality analysis. This article has not been analysed, so there is no overall score — reader engagement is measured and shown alongside.
AI Quality Assessment
Not analyzed
Readership in this journal
Popular

Ranked #2 of 28 articles by views in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

Most read Least read

Bar heights use a square-root scale.

Mint this article as an NFT
Not yet minted

Create a permanent, verifiable on-chain record of this article on the Scimatic Network. The NFT is held in your Journament account, and you can withdraw it to your own wallet at any time.

5 SUSD one-off · no wallet required
Sign in to mint
Abstract
Infection with some soil-transmitted helminth species is associated with increased HIV load in pregnancy. Treatment with albendazole causes a small decrease in HIV load; however, this may not represent a direct effect of worm removal.
Reference Key
el2012journalthe Use this key to autocite in the manuscript while using SciMatic Manuscript Manager or Thesis Manager
Authors Webb EL;Kyosiimire-Lugemwa J;Kizito D;Nkurunziza P;Lule S;Muhangi L;Muwanga M;Kaleebu P;Elliott AM;;
Journal Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)
Year 2012
DOI
DOI not found
URL
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=22728750
Keywords
uganda National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine pregnancy research support non-u.s. gov't adult female young adult Infant newborn Randomized Controlled Trial Double-Blind Method hiv infections / complications* Cohort Studies time factors pregnancy complications hiv infections / transmission infectious disease transmission hiv infections / virology* alison m elliott hiv-1 emily l webb albendazole / administration & dosage praziquantel / administration & dosage vertical / prevention & control albendazole / therapeutic use helminthiasis / drug therapy* praziquantel / therapeutic use parasitic / drug therapy* infectious / virology* helminthiasis / complications* pmid:22728750 pmc3383620 doi:10.1097/qai.0b013e3182511e42 jacqueline kyosiimire-lugemwa anthelmintics / administration & dosage anthelmintics / therapeutic use* parturition viral load / drug effects*

Citations

No citations found. To add a citation, contact the admin at info@scimatic.org

Comments

No comments yet. Be the first to comment on this article.