Paediatrics: how to manage pediculosis capitis

Alexander KC Leung, Joseph M Lam, Kin Fon Leong, Benjamin Barankin, Kam Lun Hon

Article Type

Review

Published

Pediculosis capitis is a common human parasitic infestation in childhood. This article aims to provide a narrative updated review on the management of pediculosis capitis.

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Open-label use of an aliphatic polyamine immunomodulator in patients hospitalized with COVID-19

Sergey V Efimov, Natallia V Matsiyeuskaya, Olga V Boytsova, Luydmila Yu Akhieva, Elena V Kuntsevich, Anastasia A Troshina, Elena I Kvasova, Anton A Tikhonov, Nadezhda F Khomyakova, Francisco Harrison, Jean-François Rossi, Timothy C Hardman

Article Type

Original Research

Published

This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of azoximer bromide when used in combination with standard of care treatment in patients hospitalized with COVID-19.

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HIV: how to manage low-level viraemia in people living with HIV

Emily K Hanners, Jessica Benitez-Burke, Melissa E Badowski

Article Type

Review

Published

This is a narrative review of the growing evidence of low-level viraemia in people living with HIV to determine risk factors and antiretroviral therapy management strategies and to discuss the implications of low-level viraemia on the development of future virological failure.

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HIV: how to manage heavily treatment-experienced patients

Stephanie Spivack, Stephen Pagkalinawan, Rafik Samuel, David E Koren

Article Type

Review

Published

This narrative review provides an overview of the clinician approach to care, including diagnostics, approaches to regimen creation, relevant resources, and a broad array of
both currently available and upcoming antiretrovirals that may be used in regimens for heavily treatment-experienced patients.

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