education attainment and the risk of hiv-1 infections in rural kilimanjaro region of tanzania, 1991-2005: a reversed association. | previous studies found educated individuals to have higher risk of human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)-1 infection in africa. a reverse in this association was predicted. we investigated the change in this association from 1991 to 2005 in a rural population in tanzania. | 2007 | 18077844 |
invasive bacterial and fungal infections among hospitalized hiv-infected and hiv-uninfected adults and adolescents in northern tanzania. | few studies describe patterns of human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) co-infections in african hospitals in the antiretroviral therapy (art) era. | 2011 | 21217181 |
missed opportunities for diagnosis of tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus co-infection in moshi, tanzania. | a community-based voluntary counseling and testing (vct) center in moshi, tanzania. | 2009 | 19793431 |
total lymphocyte count and world health organization pediatric clinical stage as markers to assess need to initiate antiretroviral therapy among human immunodeficiency virus-infected children in moshi, northern tanzania. | the world health organization (who) has recommended the use of clinical staging alone and with total lymphocyte count to identify hiv infected children in need of antiretroviral therapy (art) in resource-limited settings, when cd4 cell count is not available. | 2009 | 19436238 |
evidence of subtype b-like sequences in the v3 loop region of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in kilimanjaro, tanzania. | the aim of this study was to determine the nucleotide sequence of the third variable (v3) domain of hiv-1 gp120 from strains circulating in the kilimanjaro region of tanzania. dna from this region was amplified from patient peripheral blood lymphocytes using polymerase chain reaction and then subjected to automated dna sequencing. subtype a, b, c, and d-like sequences were identified. subtype b has not previously been described in tanzania. | 2000 | 10954896 |