LEPORT , Catherine

BACKGROUND:Many tropical countries are currently experiencing dengue (DEN), chikungunya (CHIK) and also more recently Zika (ZIKA) epidemics (particularly in Latin America). Although the risk of transmission and spread of these infections in temperate regions remains a controversial issue, vector-borne diseases have been widely reported in the...

Failure of CD4 response (CD4 >500/mm(3)) was associated with age ≥40 years at baseline (P < 0.001), CD4 cell counts ≤500/mm(3) at month 4 (P = 0.016) or month 12 (P < 0.001) and ≥3 months of cART interruption (P = 0.016). Factors associated with failure to achieve complete immunological response (CD4 >500/mm(3) and CD4:CD8 ratio >1) were...

Due to changes in knowledge, the epidemic and the number of deaths, the HCSP replaces its opinion of February 18, 2020 and modifies its recommendations for the management of patients who have died of COVID-19, in particular the non-justification to immediate brewing and presentation of the body to the family.As a preamble, the HCSP recalls that...