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    Impaired T-cell proliferation among HAARTtreated adults with suboptimal CD4 recovery in an African cohort 

    Nakanjako, Damalie; Ssewanyana, Isaac; Nabatanzi, Rose; Kiragga, Agnes; Kamya, Moses R.; Cao, Huyen; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet (BMC Immunology, 2013)
    Background: Most HIV-infected subjects exhibit a progressive rise in CD4 T-cell counts after initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). However, a subset of individuals exhibit very poor CD4 T-cell recovery ...
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    Digital clubbing in tuberculosis – relationship to HIV infection, extent of disease and hypoalbuminemia 

    Ddungu, Henry; Johnson, John L; Smieja, Marek; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet (BioMed Central, 2006-03-10)
    Background: Digital clubbing is a sign of chest disease known since the time of Hippocrates. Its association with tuberculosis (TB) has not been well studied, particularly in Africa where TB is common. The prevalence of ...
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    Treatment of severe sepsis with Artemether-Lumefantrine Is associated with decreased mortality in Ugandan patients without malaria 

    Moore, Christopher C; Jacob, Shevin T; Pinkerton, Relana; Banura, Patrick; Meya, David B; Reynolds, Steven J; Kenya-Mugisha, Nathan; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Scheld, Michael. W (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2009)
    We enrolled 382 patients at two hospitals in Uganda in a prospective observational study of severe sepsis. Because artemisinins improve survival in murine sepsis models, we performed a post hoc analysis of the association ...
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    Update on the efficacy, effectiveness and safety of artemether–lumefantrine combination therapy for treatment of uncomplicated malaria 

    Byakika-Kibwika, Pauline; Lamorde, Mohammed; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Merry, Concepta; Colebunders, Bob; Van Geertruyden, Jean-Pierre (Dove Medical Press, 2009)
    Artemether–lumefantrine is one of the artemisisnin-based combination therapies recommended for treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria. The drug combination is highly efficacious against sensitive and multidrug ...
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    Update on the efficacy, effectiveness and safety of artemether–lumefantrine combination therapy for treatment of uncomplicated malaria 

    Byakika-Kibwika, Pauline; Lamorde, Mohammed; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Merry, Concepta; Colebunders, Bob; Van Geertruyden, Jean-Pierre (Dove Medical Press, 2009)
    Artemether–lumefantrine is one of the artemisisnin-based combination therapies recommended for treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria. The drug combination is highly efficacious against sensitive and multidrug ...
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    Outcomes of cryptococcal meningitis in Uganda before and after the availability of highly active antiretroviral therapy 

    Kambugu, Andrew; Meya, David B.; Rhein, Joshua; O’Brien, Meagan; Janoff, Edward N.; Ronald, Allan R.; Kamya, Moses R.; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Sande, Merle A.; Bohjanen, Paul R.; Boulware, David R. (CID, 2008)
    Background. Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is the proximate cause of death in 20%–30% of persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in Africa. Methods. Two prospective, observational cohorts enrolled human immunodeficiency ...
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    Significant pharmacokinetic interactions between artemether/lumefantrine and efavirenz or nevirapine in HIV-infected Ugandan adults 

    Byakika-Kibwika, Pauline; Lamorde, Mohammed; Mayito, Jonathan; Nabukeera, Lillian; Namakula, Rhoda; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Katabira, Elly; Ntale, Muhammad; Pakker, Nadine; Ryan, Mairin; Hanpithakpong, Warunee; Tarning, Joel; Lindegardh, Niklas; Khoo, Saye; Back, David; Merry, Concepta (Oxford University Press, 2012)
    Objectives: Co-administration of artemether/lumefantrine with antiretroviral therapy has potential for pharmacokinetic drug interactions. We investigated drug–drug interactions between artemether/lumefantrine and efavirenz ...
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    Acceptance of routine testing for HIV among adult patients at the medical emergency unit at a national referral hospital in Kampala, Uganda 

    Nakanjako, Damalie; Kamya, Moses; Kyabayinze, Daniel; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Freers, Jurgen; Whalen, Christopher; Katabira, Elly (2006)
    HIV testing is an entry point to comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention and care. In Uganda, Routine Testing and Counseling for HIV (RTC) is not widely offered as part of standard medical care in acute care settings. This study ...
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    Severe sepsis in two Ugandan hospitals: a prospective observational study of management and outcomes in a predominantly HIV-1 infected population 

    Jacob, Shevin T.; Banura, Patrick; Moore, Christopher C.; Pinkerton, Relana; Meya, David; Opendi, Pius; Reynolds, Steven J.; Kenya-Mugisha, Nathan; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Scheld, Michael W. (Public Library of Science, 2009-11-11)
    Background: Sepsis likely contributes to the high burden of infectious disease morbidity and mortality in low income countries. Data regarding sepsis management in sub-Saharan Africa are limited. We conducted a prospective ...
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    Total lymphocyte count of 1200 is not a sensitive predictor of CD4 lymphocyte count among patients with HIV disease in Kampala, Uganda 

    Kamya, Moses R.; Semitala, Fred C.; Quinn, Thomas C; Allan, Ronald; Njama-Meya, Denise; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Katabira, Elly T.; Spacek, Lisa A. (Makerere University Medical School, 2004-08)
    Introduction: Total Lymphocyte Count (TLC) has been found to be an inexpensive and useful marker for staging disease, predicting progression to AIDS and death and monitoring response to ART. However, the correlation between ...
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