COVID-19 and HIV infection co-pandemics and their impact: a review of the literature.
AIDS Res Ther
; 18(1): 28, 2021 05 05.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1216906
ABSTRACT
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was first detected in December 2019. In March 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. People with underlying medical conditions may be at greater risk of infection and experience complications from COVID-19. COVID-19 has the potential to affect People living with HIV (PLWH) in various ways, including be increased risk of COVID-19 acquisition and interruptions of HIV treatment and care. The purpose of this review article is to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 among PLWH. The contents focus on 4 topics (1) the pathophysiology and host immune response of people infected with both SARS-CoV-2 and HIV, (2) present the clinical manifestations and treatment outcomes of persons with co-infection, (3) assess the impact of antiretroviral HIV drugs among PLWH infected with COVID-19 and (4) evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV services.
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Full text:
Available
Collection:
International databases
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
HIV Infections
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Anti-Retroviral Agents
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Coinfection
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SARS-CoV-2
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COVID-19
Type of study:
Experimental Studies
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Prognostic study
Topics:
Long Covid
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Middle aged
Language:
English
Journal:
AIDS Res Ther
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
S12981-021-00335-1
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