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Performance Evaluation of the MyT4 Technology for Determining ART Eligibility

Sitoe, Nadia; Macamo, Rosa; Meggi, Bindiya; Tobaiwa, Ocean; Loquiha, Osvaldo; Bollinger, Timothy; Vojnov, Lara; Jani, Ilesh.
PLos ONE; 11 (10), 2016
Background In resource-limited countries, CD4 T-cell (CD4) testing continues to be used for determining antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation eligibility and opportunistic infection monitoring. To support expanded access to CD4 testing, simple and robust technologies are necessary. We conducted this st...
Sensitivity and Specificity, Reproducibility of Results, Mozambique, Middle Aged, Men, Humans, HIV Seropositivity, Allergy and Immunology, Child, Preschool, CD4 Lymphocyte Count/instrumentation, HIV Infections/immunology
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Perfil imunológico, virológico e expressão de CD38 pelas células TCD8 dos pacientes HIV-1 positivos e coinfectados HIV/TB seguidos no Centro de Saúde da Polana Caniço

Mapsanganhe, Rosita.
Segundo OMS, em 2013 aproximadamente 35 milhões de pessoas no Mundo estavam infectadas pelo HIV e destes, aproximadamente 24,7 milhões viviam na África Subsaariana. Em Moçambique, a prevalência é de 11,5% na população com 15-49 anos de idade. O aumento da prevalência do HIV na década de 80, pro...
Virology, HIV, Allergy and Immunology, ADP-ribosyl Cyclase 1, Patients, Mozambique, HIV Infections
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Assessment of routine surveillance data as a tool to investigate measles outbreaks in Mozambique

Jani, jagrati, v; Jani, ilesh, v; Araújo, carolina; Sahay, sundeep; Barreto, jorge; Bjune, gunnar.
BMC infect. dis; 6 (29), 2006
Background: Measles remains a major public health problem in Mozambique despite significant efforts to control the disease. Currently, health authorities base their outbreak control on data from the routine surveillance system while vaccine coverage and efficacy are calculated based on mathematical proje...
Population Surveillance, Measles Vaccine/immunology, Allergy and Immunology, Mozambique/epidemiology, Epidemiology, Measles/epidemiology, National Health Programs, d0041960, Disease Notification
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