Search for dissertations about: "tenofovir"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the word tenofovir.
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1. Modelling Sexual Interactions : Sexual behaviour and the spread of sexually transmitted infections on dynamic networks
Abstract : In this thesis we develop statistical and mathematical models to study different factors of relevance for the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Two special interest groups for STI interventions are considered: sexually active youths and men who have sex with men (MSM). READ MORE
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2. Influencing HIV treatment success in India : do mobile phones really work?
Abstract : Background: Sustaining treatment adherence and long-term virological suppression is a global health challenge in HIV management. Mobile phone-based interventions are increasingly harnessed to enhance medication adherence in HIV infection, although supporting evidence for implementation is limited by lack of robust efficacy trials in settings such as India. READ MORE
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3. Real-time PCR studies of genotypes, mutations and replication of hepatitis B virus
Abstract : Infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) is an important cause of liver disease and affects 350 million people worldwide, causing 600,000 deaths/year. Treatment includes interferon and nucleoside analogues (NAs) such as lamivudine, entecavir, and tenofovir. READ MORE
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4. From bedside to bench and back : future options for antiretroviral drugs in non-B HIV-1 subtypes
Abstract : HIV-1 drug resistance remains a burden in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). Regardless of the advances in antiretroviral (ARV) therapy, there is an increase in the trend of acquired and pre-treatment drug resistance mutations (DRM) in LMIC affected by diverse HIV-1 subtypes. READ MORE
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5. An integrative systems biology study to understand immune aging in people living with HIV
Abstract : Antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces viral replication, restores T helper cells and improves the survival of people living with HIV (PWH), transforming a life-threatening disease into a manageable chronic infection. Nevertheless, PWH under ART shows aging-related diseases such as bone abnormalities, non-HIV-associated cancers, and cardiovascular and neurocognitive diseases. READ MORE