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| S SalpietroSummaryAffiliation: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Country: Italy Publications
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Discontinuation of primary prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and toxoplasmic encephalitis in human immunodeficiency virus type I-infected patients: the changes in opportunistic prophylaxis studyC Mussini
Dept of Infectious Diseases, Policlinico, University of Modena and Reggio Emilio Hospital, 41100 Modena, Italy
J Infect Dis 181:1635-42. 2000..The results of this study strongly indicate that primary prophylaxis for P. carinii pneumonia and toxoplasmic encephalitis can be safely discontinued in patients whose CD4+ T cell counts increase to >200 cells/mm3 during HAART...
Magnitude and determinants of CD4 recovery after HAART resumption after 1 cycle of treatment interruptionCristina Mussini
Clinic of Infectious Diseases, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 52:588-94. 2009..The extent of immune reconstitution following HAART resumption after 1 cycle of treatment interruption (TI) is not well known...
Patients presenting with AIDS in the HAART era: a collaborative cohort analysisCristina Mussini
Clinic of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, and Azienda Policlinico, Modena, Italy
AIDS 22:2461-9. 2008..Many patients infected with HIV still present with an AIDS diagnosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the virological, immunological and clinical outcomes of HAART in these patients...
Effect of treatment interruption monitored by CD4 cell count on mitochondrial DNA content in HIV-infected patients: a prospective studyCristina Mussini
Clinic of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
AIDS 19:1627-33. 2005..HIV infection per se and HAART can alter mitochondrial functionality, leading to a decrease in mitochondrial DNA content...
Discontinuation of maintenance therapy for cryptococcal meningitis in patients with AIDS treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy: an international observational studyCristina Mussini
Clinic of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Policlinico, Modena, Italy
Clin Infect Dis 38:565-71. 2004..Recurrent cryptococcal infection should be suspected in patients whose serum cryptococcal antigen test results revert back to positive after discontinuation of maintenance therapy...
Discontinuation of secondary prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients: a randomized trial by the CIOP Study GroupCristina Mussini
Clinic of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Azienda Ospedaliera Policlinico, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Clin Infect Dis 36:645-51. 2003..Patients who present with symptoms after discontinuation of secondary prophylaxis should be evaluated for PCP despite high CD4 count and complete virus suppression...
An observational study on patients treated or not for acute HIV infectionC Mussini
Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Policlinico and University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
J Biol Regul Homeost Agents 16:79-82. 2002..Open questions are how can we identify patients who will be slow progressors or long-term non progressors, and, as a consequence, do not require treatment...
Risk of developing specific AIDS-defining illnesses in patients coinfected with HIV and hepatitis C virus with or without liver cirrhosisAntonella d'Arminio Monforte
Clinic of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Dept of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, San Paolo Hospital, University of Milan, via A Di Rudinì 8 20142, Milan, Italy
Clin Infect Dis 49:612-22. 2009..We evaluated the correlation between the occurrence of different AIDS-defining illnesses (ADIs) and chronic HCV infection or HCV-related liver cirrhosis in a large Italian cohort of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected subjects...
Favourable evolution of virological and immunological profiles in treated and untreated patients in Italy in the period 1998-2008M C F Prosperi
Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
HIV Med 12:174-82. 2011....
Microbial translocation predicts disease progression of HIV-infected antiretroviral-naive patients with high CD4+ cell countGiulia Marchetti
Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, Clinic of Infectious Diseases, San Paolo Hospital, University of Milan, Italy
AIDS 25:1385-94. 2011..We investigated the significance of microbial translocation measured on average 3 years after HIV seroconversion in driving disease progression in HIV untreated patients with high CD4(+) cell count...
