| Literature DB >> 26976381 |
José Antonio Iribarren, Rafael Rubio, Koldo Aguirrebengoa, Jose Ramón Arribas, Josu Baraia-Etxaburu, Félix Gutiérrez, Juan Carlos Lopez Bernaldo de Quirós, Juan Emilio Losa, José Ma Miró, Santiago Moreno, José Pérez Molina, Daniel Podzamczer, Federico Pulido, Melchor Riera, Antonio Rivero, José Sanz Moreno, Concha Amador, Antonio Antela, Piedad Arazo, Julio Arrizabalaga, Pablo Bachiller, Carlos Barros, Juan Berenguer, Joan Caylá, Pere Domingo, Vicente Estrada, Hernando Knobel, Jaime Locutura, José López Aldeguer, Josep Ma Llibre, Fernando Lozano, Josep Mallolas, Eduardo Malmierca, Celia Miralles, Pilar Miralles, Agustín Muñoz, Agustín Ocampo, Julián Olalla, Inés Pérez, Ma Jesús Pérez Elías, José Luis Pérez Arellano, Joaquín Portilla, Esteban Ribera, Francisco Rodríguez, Miguel Santín, Jesús Sanz Sanz, Ma Jesús Téllez, Miguel Torralba, Eulalia Valencia, Miguel Angel Von Wichmann.
Abstract
Despite the huge advance that antiretroviral therapy represents for the prognosis of infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), opportunistic infections (OIs) continue to be a cause of morbidity and mortality in HIV-infected patients. OIs often arise because of severe immunosuppression resulting from poor adherence to antiretroviral therapy, failure of antiretroviral therapy, or unawareness of HIV infection by patients whose first clinical manifestation of AIDS is an OI. The present article updates our previous guidelines on the prevention and treatment of various OIs in HIV-infected patients, namely, infections by parasites, fungi, viruses, mycobacteria, and bacteria, as well as imported infections. The article also addresses immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome.Entities:
Keywords: AIDS; HIV infection; Infecciones oportunistas; Infección por VIH; Opportunistic infections; Sida
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Year: 2016 PMID: 26976381 DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2016.02.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin ISSN: 0213-005X Impact factor: 1.731