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Species | Hoosen CoovadiaSummaryAffiliation: Reproductive Health and HIV Research Unit Country: South Africa Publications
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HIV-1 subtype C envelope characteristics associated with divergent rates of chronic disease progressionDerseree Archary
HIV Pathogenesis Programme, Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, Nelson R, Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa
Retrovirology 7:92. 2010..5 months...
The health and health system of South Africa: historical roots of current public health challengesHoosen Coovadia
Nelson Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa
Lancet 374:817-34. 2009..The HIV epidemic has contributed to and accelerated these challenges. All of these factors need to be addressed by the new government if health is to be improved and the Millennium Development Goals achieved in South Africa...- Impact of HLA in mother and child on disease progression of pediatric human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infectionChristina F Thobakgale
HIV Pathogenesis Programme, Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa
J Virol 83:10234-44. 2009.... - Women's morbidity and mortality in the first 2 years after delivery according to HIV statusAnna Coutsoudis
Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa
AIDS 24:2859-66. 2010..Better knowledge of the impact of HIV status on morbidity and mortality patterns of women after delivery is important to improve clinical and policy recommendations... - Breastfeeding, HIV status and weights in South African children: a comparison of HIV-exposed and unexposed childrenDeven Patel
Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, University of KwaZulu Natal, Mtubatuba, KwaZulu Natal 3935, South Africa
AIDS 24:437-45. 2010..To examine growth of children by maternal and infant HIV status allowing for infant feeding mode... - Human immunodeficiency virus-specific CD8+ T-cell activity is detectable from birth in the majority of in utero-infected infantsChristina F Thobakgale
HIV Pathogenesis Programme, Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa
J Virol 81:12775-84. 2007..Moreover, the detection of virus-specific CD8+ T-cell responses in the first days of life in most in utero-infected infants is encouraging for HIV vaccine interventions in infants... 
Short communication: CD4 counts of HIV-infected pregnant women and their infected children--implications for PMTCT and treatment programmesAnkie Lebon
Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Trop Med Int Health 12:1472-4. 2007..The antenatal-postnatal divide needs to be bridged with respect to the follow-up of both HIV-infected women and their exposed infants...- Current issues in prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1Hoosen Coovadia
Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, Nelson Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, 719 Umbilo Road, Congella, South Africa 4013, South Africa
Curr Opin HIV AIDS 4:319-24. 2009..To review new evidence in prevention of mother-to-child-transmission of HIV-1, which establishes, in principle, the feasibility of greatly improved effectiveness in developing countries... - From Alma-Ata to Agincourt: primary health care in AIDSHoosen Coovadia
University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal 4013, South Africa
Lancet 372:866-8. 2008 - Science and society: the HIV epidemic and South African political responsesHoosen Coovadia
Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
Adv Exp Med Biol 609:16-28. 2008 - Drug resistance and coreceptor usage in HIV type 1 subtype C-infected children initiating or failing highly active antiretroviral therapy in South AfricaTaryn N Green
HIV Pathogenesis Programme, Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 28:324-32. 2012..Enhanced genotypic prediction tools are needed as current tools are not sensitive enough for predicting CXCR4 usage... - CD8+ T-cell responses to different HIV proteins have discordant associations with viral loadPhotini Kiepiela
HIV Pathogenesis Programme, Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban 4013, South Africa
Nat Med 13:46-53. 2007..These population-based data, suggesting the existence of both effective immune responses and responses lacking demonstrable biological impact in chronic HIV infection, are of relevance to HIV vaccine design and evaluation... - Prevention of transmission of HIV-1 from mothers to infants in AfricaHoosen Coovadia
Centre for HIV and AIDS Networking, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, Congella, Durban, South Africa
Adv Exp Med Biol 582:201-20. 2006 - Safety and efficacy of zinc supplementation for children with HIV-1 infection in South Africa: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trialRaziya Bobat
Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
Lancet 366:1862-7. 2005..In view of the reductions in diarrhoea and pneumonia morbidity, zinc supplementation should be used as adjunct therapy for children with HIV-1 infection...