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Lawrence Deyton

Researcher at National Institutes of Health

Publications -  39
Citations -  6124

Lawrence Deyton is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) & Zidovudine. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 37 publications receiving 6049 citations. Previous affiliations of Lawrence Deyton include George Washington University & United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Guidelines for preventing opportunistic infections among HIV-infected persons - 2002

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TL;DR: This fourth edition of the guidelines for preventing opportunistic infections (OIs) among persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is intended for clinicians and other health-care providers who care for HIV-infected persons.
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CD4 counts as predictors of opportunistic pneumonias in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.

TL;DR: Pneumocystis pneumonia, cytomegalovirus pneumonia, and pulmonary infection caused by C. neoformans or M. avium-intracellulare are unlikely to occur in HIV-infected patients who have had a CD4 count above 0.200 to 0.250 X 10(9) cells/L or aCD4 percent above 20% to 25% in the 60 days before pulmonary evaluation.
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Nevirapine, Zidovudine, and Didanosine Compared with Zidovudine and Didanosine in Patients with HIV-1 Infection: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

TL;DR: This multicenter, randomized trial was AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) and tested whether this triple combination would improve immunologic and virologic effects in vivo by comparing it with a combination of zidovudine and didanosine in a 48-week phase II, randomized clinical trial in adults with HIV-1 disease who had previously received prolonged nucleoside therapy.
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Anti-retroviral effects of interferon-α in AIDS associated Kaposi's sarcoma

TL;DR: The potential benefits, both anti-tumour and anti-retroviral, of treatment with IFN-α in the early stages of HIV infection and Kaposi's sarcoma are demonstrated.