2012
Impact of Antiretroviral Therapy on Tuberculosis Incidence Among HIV-Positive Patients in High-Income Countries
del Amo J, Moreno S, Bucher HC, Furrer H, Logan R, Sterne J, Pérez-Hoyos S, Jarrín I, Phillips A, Lodi S, van Sighem A, de Wolf W, Sabin C, Bansi L, Justice A, Goulet J, Miró JM, Ferrer E, Meyer L, Seng R, Toulomi G, Gargalianos P, Costagliola D, Abgrall S, Hernán MA. Impact of Antiretroviral Therapy on Tuberculosis Incidence Among HIV-Positive Patients in High-Income Countries. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012, 54: 1364-1372. PMID: 22460971, PMCID: PMC3404691, DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAIDS-Related Opportunistic InfectionsAnti-HIV AgentsCD4 Lymphocyte CountCohort StudiesDeveloped CountriesDrug Therapy, CombinationEuropeFemaleHIV InfectionsHIV SeropositivityHumansImmune Reconstitution Inflammatory SyndromeIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedMycobacterium tuberculosisPneumocystis cariniiPneumonia, PneumocystisRNA, ViralTuberculosisUnited StatesViral LoadConceptsImmune reconstitution inflammatory syndromeCD4 cell countCells/μL.HIV RNA levelsHazard ratioTuberculosis incidenceCART initiationCell countAntiretroviral therapyTime-varying CD4 cell countBaseline CD4 cell countAIDS-free individualsEffects of CARTLow tuberculosis incidenceMonths of ARTReconstitution inflammatory syndromeHIV-positive patientsRNA levelsHIV-positive individualsHuman immunodeficiency virusHIV-CAUSAL CollaborationInflammatory syndromeImmunodeficiency virusInverse probability weightingPositive individuals
2010
HIV Infection and Risk for Incident Pulmonary Diseases in the Combination Antiretroviral Therapy Era
Crothers K, Huang L, Goulet JL, Goetz MB, Brown ST, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Oursler KK, Rimland D, Gibert CL, Butt AA, Justice AC. HIV Infection and Risk for Incident Pulmonary Diseases in the Combination Antiretroviral Therapy Era. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2010, 183: 388-395. PMID: 20851926, PMCID: PMC3266024, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201006-0836oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseCombination antiretroviral therapy eraAntiretroviral therapy eraPulmonary diseaseTherapy eraPulmonary infectionHIV infectionVeterans Aging Cohort Study Virtual CohortIncident chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseLower HIV RNA levelsVirtual cohortVeterans Affairs Healthcare SystemAssociation of HIVMost pulmonary diseasesHIV RNA levelsRates of asthmaIncidence rate ratiosSelf-reported smokingLarge Health SurveyPulmonary hypertensionUninfected patientsComorbid diseasesOpportunistic pneumoniaBacterial pneumonia