Ashraf Coovadia

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Country: South Africa

Publications

  1. ncbi Integration of antiretroviral treatment within antenatal care in Gauteng Province, South Africa
    Karin van der Merwe
    University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 43:577-81. 2006
  2. ncbi Reuse of nevirapine in exposed HIV-infected children after protease inhibitor-based viral suppression: a randomized controlled trial
    Ashraf Coovadia
    Empilweni Services and Research Unit, Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
    JAMA 304:1082-90. 2010
  3. ncbi HIV-1 drug resistance at antiretroviral treatment initiation in children previously exposed to single-dose nevirapine
    Gillian M Hunt
    AIDS Virus Research Unit, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa
    AIDS 25:1461-9. 2011
  4. ncbi Lipid profiles in young HIV-infected children initiating and changing antiretroviral therapy
    Renate Strehlau
    Empilweni Services and Research Unit, Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 60:369-76. 2012
  5. ncbi Absence seizures associated with efavirenz initiation
    Renate Strehlau
    Empilweni Services and Research Unit ESRU, Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 30:1001-3. 2011
  6. ncbi Persistent minority K103N mutations among women exposed to single-dose nevirapine and virologic response to nonnucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor-based therapy
    Ashraf Coovadia
    Empilweni Clinic, Coronation Women and Children Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
    Clin Infect Dis 48:462-72. 2009
  7. ncbi Effect of Maternal HIV-1 Status and Antiretroviral Drugs on Haematological Profiles of South African Infants in Early Life
    Diana B Schramm
    AIDS Virus Research Unit, National Institute for Communicable Diseases and Department of Virology, University of the Witwatersrand, Gauteng, South Africa
    Open AIDS J 4:156-65. 2010
  8. ncbi Vertical HIV transmission in South Africa: translating research into policy and practice
    Salim Abdool Karim
    University of Natal, 4041, South Africa
    Lancet 359:992-3. 2002

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Publications8

  1. ncbi Integration of antiretroviral treatment within antenatal care in Gauteng Province, South Africa
    Karin van der Merwe
    University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 43:577-81. 2006
    ..Further evaluation is needed of interventions linking antenatal with antiretroviral (ARV) treatment services and effectiveness of triple-ARV regimens for reducing MTCT in resource-constrained settings...
  2. ncbi Reuse of nevirapine in exposed HIV-infected children after protease inhibitor-based viral suppression: a randomized controlled trial
    Ashraf Coovadia
    Empilweni Services and Research Unit, Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
    JAMA 304:1082-90. 2010
    ..However, there are limitations of continuing PI-based therapy indefinitely and reuse of nevirapine has many advantages...
  3. ncbi HIV-1 drug resistance at antiretroviral treatment initiation in children previously exposed to single-dose nevirapine
    Gillian M Hunt
    AIDS Virus Research Unit, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa
    AIDS 25:1461-9. 2011
    ..To describe the prevalence of HIV-1 drug resistance mutations at the time of treatment initiation in a large cohort of HIV-infected children previously exposed to single-dose nevirapine (sdNVP) for prevention of transmission...
  4. ncbi Lipid profiles in young HIV-infected children initiating and changing antiretroviral therapy
    Renate Strehlau
    Empilweni Services and Research Unit, Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 60:369-76. 2012
    ..Here we examined lipid profile changes in a cohort of young children before and after suppression on an initial ritonavir-boosted lopinavir (LPV/r)-based regimen and after switch to a nevirapine (NVP)-based regimen...
  5. ncbi Absence seizures associated with efavirenz initiation
    Renate Strehlau
    Empilweni Services and Research Unit ESRU, Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 30:1001-3. 2011
    ..Plasma efavirenz values were above therapeutic range. The child was homozygous for the CYP2B6-516T/T genotype, which is associated with poor efavirenz clearance. Seizures abated after efavirenz discontinuation...
  6. ncbi Persistent minority K103N mutations among women exposed to single-dose nevirapine and virologic response to nonnucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor-based therapy
    Ashraf Coovadia
    Empilweni Clinic, Coronation Women and Children Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
    Clin Infect Dis 48:462-72. 2009
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  7. ncbi Effect of Maternal HIV-1 Status and Antiretroviral Drugs on Haematological Profiles of South African Infants in Early Life
    Diana B Schramm
    AIDS Virus Research Unit, National Institute for Communicable Diseases and Department of Virology, University of the Witwatersrand, Gauteng, South Africa
    Open AIDS J 4:156-65. 2010
    ..These previously undescribed features may affect immune response capability in early life and clinical consequences of such changes need to be further investigated...
  8. ncbi Vertical HIV transmission in South Africa: translating research into policy and practice
    Salim Abdool Karim
    University of Natal, 4041, South Africa
    Lancet 359:992-3. 2002