Influence of GB virus C on IFN-? and IL-2 production and CD38 expression in T lymphocytes from chronically HIV-infected and HIV-HCV-co-infected patients Giovana Lotici Baggio-Zappia; Aline de Jesus Barbosa; Milena Karina Coló Brunialti; Reinaldo Salomão; Celso Francisco Hernandes Granato PAGE: 662-669 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000600004

The effect of combined polymorphisms in chemokines and chemokine receptors on the clinical course of HIV-1 infection in a Brazilian population Valdimara Corrêa Vieira; Maria Fernanda Martínez Barral; Raul Andrés Mendoza-Sassi; Jussara Maria Silveira; Marcelo Alves Soares; Ana Maria Barral de Martínez PAGE: 408-414 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000400005

Postpartum changes in plasma viral load and CD4 percentage among HIV-infected women from Latin American and Caribbean countries: the NISDI Perinatal Study Victor H Melo; Jorge A Pinto; Laura Freimanis-Hance; Cesar Gutierrez; Mário Peixoto; Breno Santos; Daisy M Machado; Esaú C Joao; Kathleen Robergeau; Jennifer S Read PAGE: 97-104 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000100016

Molecular epidemiology of HIV-1 clades in Southern Brazil Sonia Mara Raboni; Sérgio Monteiro de Almeida; Indianara Rotta; Cléa Elisa Lopes Ribeiro; Debra Rosario; Luine Rosele Vidal; Meri Bordignon Nogueira; Maristela Riedel; Maria da Graça Winhescki; Kátia Antunes Ferreira; Ronald Ellis PAGE: 1044-1049 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762010000800015

Hepatitis B genotype G and high frequency of lamivudine-resistance mutations among human immunodeficiencyvirus/hepatitis B virus co-infected patients in Brazil Adriana Cristina da Silva; Ângela Maria Miranda Spina; Marcílio Figueiredo Lemos; Isabel Takano Oba; Cristina de Fátima Guastini; Michele Soares Gomes-Gouvêa; João Renato Rebello Pinho; Maria Cássia Jacintho Mendes-Correa PAGE: 770-778 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762010000600007

The impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy on the survival of vertically HIV-infected children and adolescents in Belo Horizonte, Brazil Claudete Aparecida Araújo Cardoso; Jorge A Pinto; Talitah Michel Sanchez Candiani; Inácio Roberto de Carvalho; Renato Moreira Linhares; Eugênio Marcos Andrade Goulart PAGE: 532-538 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762012000400014

An evaluation of p16INK4a expression in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia specimens, including women with HIV-1  Alcina F Nicol; Jonathan E Golub; José R Lapa e Silva; Cynthia B Cunha; Sergio M Amaro-Filho; Nathalia S Oliveira; Willker Menezes; Cecília Viana Andrade; Fabio Russomano; Aparecida Tristão; Beatriz Grinsztejn; Ruth Khalili Friedman; Marcia P Oliveira; Andrea Pires; Gerard J Nuovo PAGE: 571-577 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762012000500001

Prevalence of antiretroviral drug resistance among treatment-naive and treated HIV-infected patients in Venezuela Héctor Rafael Rangel; Domingo José Garzaro; Jaime Rafael Torres; Julio Castro; Jose Antonio Suarez; Laura Naranjo; John Ossenkopp; Nahír Martinez; Resistance Committee Group; Cristina Gutierrez; Flor Helene Pujol PAGE: 522-525 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762009000300020

The hope for an HIV vaccine based on induction of CD8+ T lymphocytes - A Review David I Watkins PAGE: 119-129 | DOI: S0074-02762008000200001

Laboratorial atopy markers in children with human immunodeficiency virus Cristina Rodrigues Cruz; Vania Oliveira Carvalho; Rosaly Vieira Santos; Tony Tannous Tahan; Andrea Maciel Oliveira Rossoni; Hermenio Cavalcante Lima PAGE: 293-298 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762010000300008

Serological diagnosis of paracoccidioidomycosis in HIV-coinfected patients Fernando Bellissimo-Rodrigues; Lucia Helena Vitali, Roberto Martinez PAGE: 904-907 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762010000700011

Detection of the B”-GWGR variant in the southernmost region of Brazil: unveiling the complexity of the human immunodeficiency virus-1 subtype B epidemic Dennis Maletich Junqueira, Rúbia Marília de Medeiros, Thaysse Cristina Neiva Ferreira Leite, Monick Lindenmeyer Guimarães, Tiago Gräf, Aguinaldo Roberto Pinto, Sabrina Esteves de Matos Almeida DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276108062013010

Decreased memory T-cell response and function in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with tegumentary leishmaniasis Luana Leandro Gois, Sanjay Mehta, Maria Zilma Andrade Rodrigues, Robert T Schooley, Roberto Badaró, Maria Fernanda Rios Grassi PAGE: 9-14 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276130174

Clinical features and laboratory findings of human parvovirus B19 in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients Renata Freire Alves Pereira, Rita de Cássia Nasser Cubel Garcia, Kátia Martins Lopes de Azevedo, Sérgio Setúbal, Marilda Agudo Mendonça Teixeira de Siqueira, Solange Artimos de Oliveira PAGE: 168-173 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276140312

Lack of Correlation between Seminal and Plasma HIV-1 Viral Loads is Associated with CD4 T Cell Depletion in Therapy-naïve HIV-1+ Patients Lauro FS Pinto-Neto*, Nilo FR Vieira*, Moacir Soprani*, Carla B Cunha, Reynaldo Dietze, Rodrigo Ribeiro-Rodrigues PAGE: 563-567

Vertical Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 - HIV-1 -Transmission - A Review Vera Bongertz PAGE: 1-14

Immune Dysfunction and the Pathogenesis of AIDS-associated non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Otoniel Martínez-Maza, Daniel Widney, Meta van der Meijden, Reba Knox, Angela Echeverri, Elizabeth C Breen, Larry Magpantay, Steven A Miles PAGE: 373-381

Immune Response During HIV and Tuberculosis Co-infection MG Bonecini-Almeida, JR Lapa e Silva, AL Kritski, I Neves Jr., MG Morgado, C Nathan, JL Ho PAGE: 399-402

Cytokine Profile and Natural Killer Activity among Brazilian HIV-1-Infected Subjects AJS Duarte, MA Hong, LS Camargo, DF Nunes, A Carvalho, MN Sato,G Benard, LFM Brígido, J Casseb PAGE: 403-404

Serological Evidence of HTLV-I and HTLV-II Coinfections in HIV-1 Positive Patients in Belém, State of Pará, Brazil ACR Vallinoto, VN Azevedo, DEM Santos, S Caniceiro, FCL Mesquita, WW Hall, MOG Ishak, R Ishak PAGE: 407-409

Tuberculosis and HIV: Renewed Challenge Afranio L Kritski, José Roberto Lapa e Silva, Marcus B Conde PAGE: 417-422

Gastrointestinal Immune Responses in HIV Infected Subjects LRR Castello-Branco, DJM Lewis, MB Ortigão-de-Sampaio, GE Griffin PAGE: 363-366

Mucosal Immunology and Models of Mucosal HIV Infection GE Griffin, LRR Castello-Branco, MB Ortigão-de-Sampaio, R Shattock PAGE: 367-369

Spectrum of Morphologic Changes of Lymph Nodes in HIV Infection DD Paiva, JC Morais, J Pilotto, V Veloso, F Duarte, HL Lenzi PAGE: 371-379

Co-Infection with HIV and Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Immunologic Interactions, Disease Progression, and Survival John L Ho PAGE: 385-387

In vivo assessment of antiretroviral therapy-associated side effects Eduardo Milton Ramos-Sanchez, Hiro Goto, Dolores Helena Rodriguez Ferreira Rivero, Thais Mauad, Fernando Nogueira de Souza, Andrea Moreira Monteiro, Magnus Gidlund PAGE: 484-487 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276130559

Lymphocyte subsets in human immunodeficiency virus-unexposed Brazilian individuals from birth to adulthood Maria Isabel de Moraes-Pinto, Erika Ono, Elisângela C Santos-Valente, Liziane C Almeida, Paula Rosemberg de Andrade, Maria Isabel Saraiva Dinelli, Amélia M Nunes dos Santos, Reinaldo Salomão PAGE: 989-998 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276140182

Tuberculin Skin Test and CD4+/CD8+ T Cell Counts in Adults Infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Medellín, Colombia JI Rodríguez, M Arias, SC París, MP Arbeláez, J Betancur, LF García PAGE: 245-250

Co-administration of plasmid-encoded granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor increases human immunodeficiency virus-1 DNA vaccine-induced polyfunctional CD4+ T-cell responses Vinicius Canato Santana, Rafael Ribeiro Almeida, Susan Pereira Ribeiro,Luís Carlos de Souza Ferreira, Jorge Kalil, Daniela Santoro Rosa, Edecio Cunha-Neto PAGE: 1010-1016 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760150283

Bonafide, type-specific human papillomavirus persistence among HIV-positive pregnant women: predictive value for cytological abnormalities, a longitudinal cohort study Angela RI Meyrelles, Juliana D Siqueira, Pâmela P dos Santos, Cristina B Hofer,Ronir R Luiz, Héctor N Seuánez, Gutemberg Almeida, Marcelo A Soares, Esmeralda A Soares, Elizabeth S Machado PAGE: 120-127 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760150393

Prevalence of hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus in a group of patients newly diagnosed with active tuberculosis in Porto Alegre, Southern Brazil Cintia Costi, Tarciana Grandi, Maria Laura Halon, Márcia Susana Nunes Silva, Cláudia Maria Dornelles da Silva, Tatiana Schäffer Gregianini, Lia Gonçalves Possuelo, Carla Adriane Jarczewski, Christian Niel, Maria Lucia Rosa Rossetti PAGE: 255-259 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760160352

Making the invisible visible: searching for human T-cell lymphotropic virus types 1 and 2 (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2) in Brazilian patients with viral hepatitis B and C Adele Caterino-de-Araujo, Fabiana Aparecida Alves, Karoline Rodrigues Campos, Marcílio Figueiredo Lemos, Regina Célia Moreira PAGE: 130-134 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760170307

Paracoccidioidomycosis due to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis S1 plus HIV co-infection Priscila Marques de Macedo, Rodrigo Almeida-Paes, Marcos de Abreu Almeida, Rowena Alves Coelho, Hugo Boechat Andrade, Ana Beatriz Teixeira Brandão Camello Ferreira, Rosely Maria Zancopé-Oliveira, Antonio Carlos Francesconi do Valle PAGE: 167-172 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760170310

Potential overestimation of HIV-1 sub-subtype F1 circulation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Bianca Cristina Leires Marques, Mariza Gonçalves Morgado, Monick Lindenmeyer Guimarães DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760170483

Cutaneous tuberculosis and HIV infection at a referral centre in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Danielle Mann, Flávia Marinho Sant’Anna, Carolina Arana Stanis Schmaltz, Dayvison Francis Saraiva Freitas, Valeria Cavalcanti Rolla, Solange Cesar Cavalcante, Maria Clara Gutierrez-Galhardo DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760180184

Novel variants of human herpesvirus 2 from Brazilian HIV-1 coinfected subjects Lyana Rodrigues Pinto Lima, Nathália Alves Araujo de Almeida, Alexandro Guterres, José Henrique Pilotto,Christian Niel, Vanessa Salete de Paula DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760180328

Tuberculosis-HIV treatment with rifampicin or rifabutin: are the outcomes different? Carolina Arana Stanis Schmaltz, Fernanda de Oliveira Demitto, Carolina Arana Stanis Schmaltz, Fernanda de Oliveira Demitto, Flavia Marinho Sant’Anna, Valeria Cavalcanti Rolla DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760180420

Iron intake is positively associated with viral load in antiretroviral naive Brazilian men living with HIV Juliana Lauar Gonçalves, Maria Clara Amorim Silva, Eric Henrique Roma, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Alberto dos Santos de Lemos, Nathalia Gorni Moreira, Adele Moura Cruz, Cristiane Fonseca de Almeida, Marcel de Souza Borges Quintana, Maria da Gloria Bonecini-Almeida, Patrícia Dias de Brito DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760190350

Tracing the relationship among HIV-1 sub-subtype F1 strains: a phylodynamic perspective Gabriela Porto Santos Almeida Silva, Rodrigo Cunha Oliveira, Juliana Sacramento Mota de Souza, Marta Giovanetti, Monick Lindenmeyer Guimarães, Carlos Brites, Joana Paixão Monteiro-Cunha DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760220109