[PDF] Top 20 Molecular Epidemiology of HIV-1 Infection among Men who Have Sex with Men in Taiwan in 2012.

... CA.). HIV-1 gag and env regions were used to determine the subtypes by nested multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and phylogenetic analysis, re- ...PCR with specific primers modified from a ... See full document

... times of the respective subtype B and CRF01_AE transmission clusters, the Bayesian coalescent- based relaxed molecular clock model was performed in BEAST ...nested in general time-reversible ... See full document

... prevalence of HAdV shedding observed in our ...0–4% in healthy adults and from 0–28% in selected individuals with HIV ...infection. In contrast, we observed ... See full document

... global HIV epidemic are prevention strategies that reduce transmission of the HIV ...reduction of sexual partners have been at the center of HIV ...prevention. In ... See full document

... best of our knowledge this is the first study analyzing the role of socio- demographic and behavioral correlates of LTFU to BIs among MSM in ...China. In this cohort of ... See full document

... included in analysis, only ...engaging in sexual intercourse in the last 4 ...conducted among MSM in Beijing (e.g. reported sex after alcohol use within a three-month period ... See full document

... NG/CT infection using the RNA- based Aptima Combo 2 assay (Hologic-Gen-Probe, San Diego, CA, ...Kingdom). HIV testing utilized serial rapid kit ELISA meth- ...Bioline HIV 1/2 ...Republic ... See full document

... may have affected the rate of TDR prevalence in this ...loss of 55 samples during the study; in some cases, the pol gene was not amplified with the avail- able kits and in ... See full document

... conducted in 21 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), selected based on a high number of people living with AIDS (Atlanta, Georgia; Baltimore, Maryland; Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois; ... See full document

... closely with drug adherence and drug levels. Pill use on 90% or more of days was associated with 73% efficacy, while detectable drug levels were associated with 92% ...Early in 2011, ... See full document

... keeping with studies that described a higher prevalence of HCV among MSM living with HIV who lack risk factors for percutaneous exposure[30, 39, ...prevalence of HCV ... See full document

... two-thirds of MSM had received any informa- tion about preventing HIV infection from other men, which was higher than ...these men were largely recruited from within the same networks ... See full document

... changes in the partner change rate, in sexual risk- taking behaviours such as lack of condom use or serosorting, and the effects on transmissibility of co-existing sexually transmitted ... See full document

... living in Beijing), leading to a final study population of 602 (302 from Beijing and 300 from ...shown in Table 1, major characteristics of the study population were evaluated by site, ... See full document

... prevalence of HIV-1 subtype B and F1 dual infections in recently infected Brazilian ...MSM. Among the 41 subjects studied, ...circulating in Brazil, which is a country that ... See full document

... A vida da pessoa que se descobre infectada pelo vírus da imunodeficiência se transforma após o diagnóstico. E, dado o estigma da doença, o sigilo é forma de garantir a privacidade nesta condição. Por meio de revisão ... See full document

... regardless of the existence of local ...collected with swabs by the medical staff, whereas anorectal swabs are patient- collected during the office visit, upon proper ...Laboratory of our ... See full document

... conducted in Bagalkot district which was called the ‘Gel ...condoms with a gel to prevent ...awareness of clinical trials likely can be attributed to participants’ limited prior exposure to, or ... See full document

... use of the TPB) were all independently associated with UAI with ...issue in the ...integrated in relevant HIV prevention ...tions in nature rather than ...efficacy ... See full document

... especially among at-risk populations, such as men who have sex with men ...behaviors among at-risk ...be men who were 18 years of age or older, ... See full document