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George Alemnji

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Alemnji G, Chase M, Branch S, Guevara G, Nkengasong J, Albalak R
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses . 2017 Oct; 34(2):132-139. PMID: 28967269
Scientific evidence showing the benefits of early initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) prompted World Health organization (WHO) to recommend that all persons diagnosed as HIV positive should commence ART irrespective...
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Alemnji G, Edghill L, Guevara G, Wallace-Sankarsingh S, Albalak R, Cognat S, et al.
Afr J Lab Med . 2017 Sep; 6(1):496. PMID: 28879149
Background: Implementing quality management systems and accrediting laboratories in the Caribbean has been a challenge. Objectives: We report the development of a stepwise process for quality systems improvement in the...
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Alemnji G, Onyebujoh P, Nkengasong J
Curr Opin HIV AIDS . 2017 Jan; 12(2):165-170. PMID: 28059956
Purpose Of Review: Viral load measurement is a key indicator that determines patients' response to treatment and risk for disease progression. Efforts are ongoing in different countries to scale-up access...
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Alemnji G, Guevara G, Parris K, Kalou M, Behel S, Parekh B, et al.
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses . 2016 May; 32(9):879-84. PMID: 27170101
In 2008, HIV rapid testing (HIV RT) was only minimally used in the Caribbean region. Collaboration with countries and international partners since then has resulted in greater availability and use...
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Guevara G, Gordon F, Irving Y, Whyms I, Parris K, Beckles S, et al.
Afr J Lab Med . 2016 Apr; 3(2):199. PMID: 27066396
Background: Past efforts to improve laboratory quality systems and to achieve accreditation for better patient care in the Caribbean Region have been slow. Objective: To describe the impact of the...
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Odhiambo C, Oyaro B, Odipo R, Otieno F, Alemnji G, Williamson J, et al.
PLoS One . 2015 Apr; 10(4):e0123140. PMID: 25874714
Background: Important differences have been demonstrated in laboratory parameters from healthy persons in different geographical regions and populations, mostly driven by a combination of genetic, demographic, nutritional, and environmental factors....
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Alemnji G, Fonjungo P, Van Der Pol B, Peter T, Kantor R, Nkengasong J
AIDS Patient Care STDS . 2014 Apr; 28(5):268-73. PMID: 24742299
Strong laboratory services and systems are critical for delivering timely and quality health services that are vital to reduce patient attrition in the HIV treatment and prevention cascade. However, challenges...
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Teto G, Kanmogne G, Torimiro J, Alemnji G, Nguemaim F, Takou D, et al.
PLoS One . 2013 Jun; 8(6):e65126. PMID: 23762297
Background: HIV infection has commonly been found to affect lipid profile and antioxidant defense. Objectives: To determine the effects of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection and viral subtype on patient's...
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Alemnji G, Nkengasong J, Parekh B
Indian J Med Res . 2012 Feb; 134(6):779-86. PMID: 22310813
HIV diagnostic and follow up testing are usually done in laboratory settings. However, in developing countries there is a need to decentralize testing as the majority of the population lives...
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Brown R, Peters P, Caron C, Gonzalez-Perez M, Stones L, Ankghuambom C, et al.
J Virol . 2011 Apr; 85(12):6024-37. PMID: 21471230
HIV-1 circulates within an infected host as a genetically heterogeneous viral population. Viral intrahost diversity is shaped by substitutional evolution and recombination. Although many studies have speculated that recombination could...