BACKGROUND The number of patients on second-line highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) regimens is increasing in resource-limited settings. We describe the outcomes after 24 months for patients on LPV/r-based second-line regimens followed up by the ESTHER programme in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. METHODS Seventy patients who initiated second-line HAART regimens more than 24 months earlier wer...

OBJECTIVE To assess incidence of condyloma after two doses of quadrivalent human papillomavirus (qHPV) vaccine, by time since first vaccine dose, in girls and women initiating vaccination before age 20 years. DESIGN Register-based nationwide open cohort study. SETTING Sweden. PARTICIPANTS Girls and women initiating qHPV vaccination before age 20 years between 2006 and 2012. The study coho...

Results A total of six patients (4 months to 12 months, mean 7.33 months) were diagnosed during the study period. Three presented to cardiologists for breathlessness and infiltrative hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. All had motor delay with severe hypotonia and head lag, respiratory distress, and transaminitis. Three other children presented with hypotonia and motor delay, and one of these was diag...

background fever of unknown origin (fuo) is defined as the presence of fever in a child for eight or more days that a careful history and physical examination and preliminary laboratory results failed to reveal the probable cause of the fever. the causes of fuo are different according to geographical regions and age. objectives the current study aimed to evaluate the common causes of childhood ...

vaccination pain management in infants may prevent short-term and long-term physical and mental consequences in them. As a result, this study aimed to determine and investigate the effect of breastfeeding and sensorial saturation on physiological parameters of infants after administration of pentavalent vaccine at four and six months of age. Materials and Methods: This randomized controlled fie...

Objective: Salmonellosis is a bacterial disease with a rising prevalence in the cattle industry. It is most common in dairy calves one to ten weeks of age. Salmonellosis has a serious economic impact on the cattle industry worldwide. Methods: In May 2013, a three months old male Holstein calf with the history of lateral recumbency was referred to veterinary hospital with severe depression, cach...

Objective: Salmonellosis is a bacterial disease with a rising prevalence in the cattle industry. It is most common in dairy calves one to ten weeks of age. Salmonellosis has a serious economic impact on the cattle industry worldwide. Methods: In May 2013, a three months old male Holstein calf with the history of lateral recumbency was referred to veterinary hospital with severe depression, cach...