当春日的暖阳洒满大地,万物复苏之际,4 月 15 日,上海交通大学医学院李相威课题组怀揣着对医学科研的热忱与期许,跨越千山万水,来到了河南省传染病医院。在这片充满希望的土地上,一场意义非凡的 HIV 队列研究项目启动会正蓄势待发,即将拉开帷幕。河南省传染病医院感染内科赵清霞主任,感染门诊孙燕主任、陈媛媛副主任、徐蒙护士长,北京市疾病预防控制中心周枫研究员,郑州大学公共卫生学院卢洁教授,上海交...
HIV and AIDS: The Basics
2024-09-15
Key PointsThe human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes HIV infection. If untreated, HIV may cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), the most advanced stage of HIV infect...
HIV destroys CD4 cells, which are responsible for keeping people healthy and protecting them from diseases and infections. As HIV gradually weakens the body’s natural defenses, signs and symptoms m...
Fast Facts: HIV in the United States
2024-09-08
HIV remains a persistent problem in the United States. In the United States, estimated HIV infections decreased 12% overall from 2018 to 2022. Learn more about HIV trends in the United States.HIV i...
The LI - LAB cohort of HIV - infected patients was established in 2024. It is a systematic longitudinal study recruiting HIV - infected patients in multiple places. It was initiated by Li Xiangwei's research group from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine and is a collaborative project with the participation of the internal medicine infection outpatient clinics and infectious disease outpatient clinics of many domestic top - tier general hospitals and top - tier specialized hospitals.
Its main goals are to provide the best patient care, reduce the transmission of HIV, and conduct research.