Sentence examples for immunological stages from inspiring English sources

Our detailed description of the different immunological stages allows us to derive several quantities of epidemiological interest.

The independent predictors were identical in a model including categorical HIV immunological stages rather than presence of HIV infection as a binary variable.

Consequently, LPS-induced murine sepsis fails to mimic the different immunological stages of human sepsis: a proinflammatory phase and a compensatory anti-inflammatory phase.

Given the advanced clinical and immunological stages at which children entered the clinic, delays in ART initiation could be detrimental, leading to higher pre-ART mortality [ 28], more rapid disease progression [ 26], or poorer response to treatment.

All these findings could in principle be reflecting differential contributions of the switching pathways at different developmental or immunological stages; in particular, the effects of SMUG1 deficiency are more apparent with age, as the relative inefficiency of the SMUG1 pathway is only able to compensate for UNG deficiency over time.

Defining τ E, τ I, τ C  and  τ W as the times spent by an infected host in the indexed immunological stages, we assume that these four random variables follow independent Erlang distributions with shapes k E, k I, k C  and  k W and means ϵ−1, ν−1, γ−1 and  ω−1, respectively.

Prior to starting ART, patients underwent clinical and immunological staging, and received HIV education and treatment adherence counselling.

Thus the clinical and the immunological stage of the mothers did not seem to influence the risk of transmission in our cohort.

Guidelines from the Ethiopian National Pediatric HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment Guideline recommend HAART initiation in infants <12 months of age, as well as for all infants under 12 months of age with confirmed HIV infection, irrespective of clinical or immunological stage.

Children meeting clinical or immunological staging criteria for starting antiretroviral therapy were referred for this.

Clinical and immunological stage was assigned to HIV children based upon the WHO clinical and immunological criteria for HIV staging [ 13].