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1. A cross-sectional study evaluating the screening, diagnosis and management of advanced HIV disease at the AIDS support organization service centre in Mbarara City, Southwestern Uganda
Paddy Mutungi Tukamuhebwa, Isla Gemmell
BMC Infectious Diseases  vol: 25  issue: 1  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1186/s12879-025-10682-3

2. Characteristics and clinical outcomes of patients presenting with advanced HIV disease in the “treat all” era: a retrospective cohort study from rural Rwanda
Gentille Musengimana, Jean Paul Umugisha, Placide Habinshuti, Todd Anderson, Geraldine Mukesharurema, Eric Remera, Jean D’Amour Ndahimana, Dale A. Barnhart
BMC Infectious Diseases  vol: 22  issue: 1  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1186/s12879-022-07692-w

3. Cryptococcal Antigen Screening and Missed Opportunities for Earlier Diagnosis Among People With HIV and Poor Virologic Control in the Bronx, NY
Hyunah Yoon, Vagish S. Hemmige, Audrey Lee, Liam S. Conway-Pearson, Liise-anne Pirofski, Uriel R. Felsen
JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes  vol: 91  issue: 4  first page: 390  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003074

4. A Prospective Evaluation of the Diagnostic Accuracy of the Point-of-Care VISITECT CD4 Advanced Disease Test in 7 Countries
Tinne Gils, Jerry Hella, Bart K M Jacobs, Bianca Sossen, Madalo Mukoka, Monde Muyoyeta, Elizabeth Nakabugo, Hung Van Nguyen, Sasiwimol Ubolyam, Aurélien Macé, Marcia Vermeulen, Sarah Nyangu, Nsala Sanjase, Mohamed Sasamalo, Huong Thi Dinh, The Anh Ngo, Weerawat Manosuthi, Supunnee Jirajariyavej, Claudia M Denkinger, Nhung Viet Nguyen, Anchalee Avihingsanon, Lydia Nakiyingi, Rita Székely, Andrew D Kerkhoff, Peter MacPherson, Graeme Meintjes, Klaus Reither, Morten Ruhwald
The Journal of Infectious Diseases  vol: 231  issue: 1  first page: e82  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiae374

5. The urgent need to scale-up fungal diagnostics in Africa
Iriagbonse Iyabo Osaigbovo, Radha Rajasingham
The Lancet Infectious Diseases  vol: 23  issue: 5  first page: 517  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00682-X

6. Management of advanced HIV disease in Africa
Santiago Izco, Alberto L Garcia-Basteiro, David W Denning, David R Boulware, Adam Penn-Nicholson, Emilio Letang
The Lancet HIV  vol: 10  issue: 6  first page: e358  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1016/S2352-3018(23)00078-4

7. Advanced HIV disease and associated attrition after re-engagement in HIV care in Myanmar from 2003 to 2019: a retrospective cohort study
Anita Mesic, Tobias Homan, Annick Lenglet, Phone Thit, Htay Thet Mar, Saw Myat Sabai, Moe Pyae Thandar, Thin Thin Thwe, Aung Aung Kyaw, Tom Decroo, Alexander Spina, Cono Ariti, Koert Ritmeijer, Josefien Van Olmen, Htun Nyunt Oo, Lutgarde Lynen
International Health  vol: 15  issue: 4  first page: 453  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1093/inthealth/ihac069

8. The unintended outcome: a retrospective cross‐sectional study using a urine lateral flow assay to detect ART use reveals non‐disclosure of taking ART in South Africa's public health system
Nsika Sithole, Indira Govender, Matthew Spinelli, Theresa Smit, Siyabonga Cibane, Mlungisi Zwane, Njabulo Phakathi, Meighan Krows, Busisiwe Nkosi, Janet Seeley, Ruanne V. Barnabas, Mark J. Siedner, Mosa Moshabela, Connie Celum, Alison Grant, Monica Gandhi, Adrienne E. Shapiro
Journal of the International AIDS Society  vol: 28  issue: 6  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1002/jia2.26515

9. Challenges in the Vaccination of HIV-Infected Individuals
Marta Sisteré-Oró, Roberto Güerri-Fernandez, Montserrat Plana, Gennady Bocharov, Andreas Meyerhans
Vaccines  vol: 14  issue: 1  first page: 40  year: 2025  
doi: 10.3390/vaccines14010040

10. Sociodemographic and Clinical Determinants of Adults With Advanced HIV Disease on Antiretroviral Therapy in West Oromia, Ethiopia: A Hospital‐Based Retrospective Study
Geleta Asebe Hinkosa, Sheillah Hlamalani Mboweni, Mamuka Kotetishvili
AIDS Research and Treatment  vol: 2026  issue: 1  year: 2026  
doi: 10.1155/arat/6666071

11. Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of community-based TB screening algorithms using computer-aided detection (CAD) technology alone compared with CAD combined with point-of-care C reactive protein testing in Lesotho and South Africa: protocol for a paired screen-positive trial
Aita Signorell, Alastair van Heerden, Irene Ayakaka, Bart Karl Jacobs, Marina Antillon, Fabrizio Tediosi, Anna Verjans, Curdin Brugger, Harsh Vivek Harkare, Niklaus Daniel Labhardt, Shannon Bosman, Mashaete Kamele, Mamatlakeng Keitseng, Thandanani Madonsela, Johanna Kurscheid, Josephine Muhairwe, Alfred Kipyegon Keter, Keelin Murphy, Bram van Ginneken, Tinne Gils, Bulemba Katende, Rediet Fikru Gebresenbet, Rahel Milena Erhardt, Thomas Zoller, Fiona Vanobberghen, Tracy R Glass, Lutgarde Lynen, Klaus Reither
BMJ Open  vol: 15  issue: 7  first page: e093989  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-093989

12. Outpatient Cryptococcal Antigen Screening Is Associated With Favorable Baseline Characteristics and Improved Survival in Persons With Cryptococcal Meningitis in Uganda
Anna E Levin, Ananta S Bangdiwala, Elizabeth Nalintya, Enock Kagimu, John Kasibante, Morris K Rutakingirwa, Edward Mpoza, Samuel Jjunju, Edwin Nuwagira, Rose Naluyima, Paul Kirumira, Cody Hou, Kenneth Ssebambulidde, Abdu K Musubire, Darlisha A Williams, Mahsa Abassi, Conrad Muzoora, Katherine H Hullsiek, Radha Rajasingham, David B Meya, David R Boulware, Caleb P Skipper
Clinical Infectious Diseases  vol: 76  issue: 3  first page: e759  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1093/cid/ciac599

13. Mortality and associated factors among people living with HIV admitted at a tertiary-care hospital in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Darius Owachi, Praise Akatukunda, Diana Sarah Nanyanzi, Rogers Katwesigye, Shardrack Wanyina, Martin Muddu, Samuel Kawuma, Nelson Kalema, Charles Kabugo, Fred C. Semitala
BMC Infectious Diseases  vol: 24  issue: 1  year: 2024  
doi: 10.1186/s12879-024-09112-7

14. Accuracy and Acceptability of the VISITECT CD4 Advanced Disease Test Compared With the PIMA CD4 Test at the Point of Care as Part of the Advanced HIV Disease Care Package: A Mixed-Methods Study
T Gils, S Misra, T Madonsela, T P Pita, S Bosman, I Ayakaka, E Vlieghe, A van Heerden, L Lynen, T Decroo, K Reither
Open Forum Infectious Diseases  vol: 13  issue: 2  year: 2026  
doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofag043

15. “If your CD4 count lowers, that is when you are similar to a person that is non-existent” A qualitative exploration of perceptions around advanced HIV disease in South Africa
TP Pita, S. Misra, T. Madonsela, A. Tshazi, S. Bosman, I. Ayakaka, E. Vlieghe, T. Decroo, K. Reither, A. van Heerden, T. Gils
BMC Public Health  vol: 25  issue: 1  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-23588-1

16. Improved Algorithm-Based Magnetic Resonance Images Combined with Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Combined with Spinal Tuberculosis
Chengming Jiang, Lin Jiang, Langtao Shi, Sainan Jiang, M. Pallikonda Rajasekaran
Scientific Programming  vol: 2022  first page: 1  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1155/2022/7140673

17. Advanced HIV Disease among Persons Newly Diagnosed with HIV: A Hospital-Based Study in Abia State, Nigeria
George Ikpe, Juliet Enukeme, Chukwuemeka Amuta, Ikenna Nwakanma, Orieji Agomoh, Okwudili Chukwudinma, Chioma Ukanwa, Peter Nwaokenneya
International Journal of Translational Medical Research and Public Health  vol: 9  first page: e003  year: 2025  
doi: 10.25259/IJTMRPH_77_2024