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  1. Safety and tolerability of intrathecal liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome) for cryptococcal meningitis: a retrospective study in HIV-infected patients

    Article • Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, June 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  2. Point prevalence surveys of antimicrobial use among eight neonatal intensive care units in India: 2016

    Article • International Journal of Infectious Diseases, June 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  3. Trends and factors associated with antimicrobial resistance of Acinetobacter spp. from invasive isolates in Europe: a country level analysis

    Article • Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, June 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  4. Differences in rpoB , katG and inhA mutations between new and previously treated tuberculosis cases using the GenoType MTBDR plus assay

    Article • Infection Genetics and Evolution, April 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  5. Global forecast of antimicrobial resistance in invasive isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae

    Article • International Journal of Infectious Diseases, March 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  6. Sex differences and factors influencing the duration of the QT interval in patients on anti-tuberculosis therapy

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, February 2018, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  7. Acute undifferentiated fever in India: a multicentre study of aetiology and diagnostic accuracy

    Article • BMC Infectious Diseases, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  8. Point Prevalence Surveys of Antimicrobial Use among Hospitalized Children in Six Hospitals in India in 2016

    Article • Antibiotics, September 2017, MDPI AG

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  9. Molecular Epidemiology of Rifampicin Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Using the GeneXpert MTB/RIF Assay from a Rural Setting in India

    Article • Journal of Pathogens, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  10. Poverty and prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in invasive isolates

    Article • International Journal of Infectious Diseases, November 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  11. A High Malaria Prevalence Identified by PCR among Patients with Acute Undifferentiated Fever in India

    Article • PLoS ONE, July 2016, PLOS

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  12. An update to the HIV-TRePS system: the development and evaluation of new global and local computational models to predict HIV treatment outcomes, with or without a genotype

    Article • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, June 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  13. Mortality in HIV-infected patients with tuberculosis treated with streptomycin and a two-week intensified regimen: data from an HIV cohort study using inverse probability of treatment weighting

    Article • PeerJ, May 2016, PeerJ

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  14. Hair dye poisoning: Retrospective analyses of patients admitted to ICU at a rural hospital in India

    Article • The Indian Journal of Medical Research, January 2016, Medknow

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  15. Adding Streptomycin to an Intensified Regimen for Tuberculous Meningitis Improves Survival in HIV-Infected Patients

    Article • Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, January 2015, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  16. Short-Course Induction Treatment with Intrathecal Amphotericin B Lipid Emulsion for HIV Infected Patients with Cryptococcal Meningitis

    Article • Journal of Tropical Medicine, January 2015, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  17. Induction with Lopinavir-Based Treatment Followed by Switch to Nevirapine-Based Regimen versus Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors-Based Treatment for First Line Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV Infected Children Three Years and Older

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2014, PLOS

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  18. High prescription of antimicrobials in a rural district hospital in India

    Article • Pharmacy Practice, June 2014, Instituto de Salud Carlos III/BNCS/SciELO Espana

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria, Dr Dixon Thomas

  19. Mortality and loss to follow up before initiation of antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected children eligible for HIV treatment

    Article • Infectious Disease Reports, May 2014, PAGEPress Publications

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  20. Description of the cascade of care and factors associated with attrition before and after initiating antiretroviral therapy of HIV infected children in a cohort study in India

    Article • PeerJ, March 2014, PeerJ

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  21. Predictors of loss to follow-up after engagement in care of HIV-infected children ineligible for antiretroviral therapy in an HIV cohort study in India

    Article • GERMS, March 2014, European HIV/AIDS and Infectious Diseases Academy

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  22. Development of pharmacoeconomics guidelines

    Article • Perspectives in Clinical Research, January 2014, Medknow

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria, Dr Dixon Thomas

  23. Prevalence and Severity of Anaemia Stratified by Age and Gender in Rural India

    Article • Anemia, January 2014, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  24. Cost-Analysis of the WHO Essential Medicines List in A Resource-Limited Setting: Experience From A District Hospital in India

    Article • JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, January 2014, JCDR Research and Publications

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria, Dr Dixon Thomas

  25. Incidence and mortality of tuberculosis before and after initiation of antiretroviral therapy: an HIV cohort study in India

    Article • Journal of the International AIDS Society, January 2014, Wiley

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  26. Optimal Duration of Daily Antituberculosis Therapy before Switching to DOTS Intermittent Therapy to Reduce Mortality in HIV Infected Patients: A Duration-Response Analysis Using Restricted Cubic Splines

    Article • International Scholarly Research Notices, January 2014, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  27. Factors associated with loss to follow up after entry into care of HIV infected children ineligible for antiretroviral therapy: data from an HIV cohort study in India

    Article • BMC Infectious Diseases, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  28. Directly-Observed Intermittent Therapy versus Unsupervised Daily Regimen during the Intensive Phase of Antituberculosis Therapy in HIV Infected Patients

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2014, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  29. An update to the HIV-TRePS system: the development of new computational models that do not require a genotype to predict HIV treatment outcomes

    Article • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, November 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  30. Factors associated with attrition, mortality, and loss to follow up after antiretroviral therapy initiation: data from an HIV cohort study in India

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2013, Co-Action Publishing

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  31. Factors associated with delayed entry into HIV medical care after HIV diagnosis in a resource-limited setting: Data from a cohort study in India

    Article • PeerJ, June 2013, PeerJ

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  32. ABC Analysis Of Pharmaceuticals In A Resource Limited Rural Hospital In India

    Article • Value in Health, May 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria, Dr Dixon Thomas

  33. Computational models can predict response to HIV therapy without a genotype and may reduce treatment failure in different resource-limited settings

    Article • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, March 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  34. Intra-Abscess Administration of Antibiotics Through Ultrasound–Guided Percutaneous Catheter for the Treatment of Pyogenic Liver Abscess

    Article • JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, January 2013, JCDR Research and Publications

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  35. Entry, Retention, and Virological Suppression in an HIV Cohort Study in India: Description of the Cascade of Care and Implications for Reducing HIV-Related Mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

    Article • Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  36. Initial Antituberculous Regimen with Better Drug Penetration into Cerebrospinal Fluid Reduces Mortality in HIV Infected Patients with Tuberculous Meningitis: Data from an HIV Observational Cohort Study

    Article • Tuberculosis Research and Treatment, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  37. Predictors of Attrition in Patients Ineligible for Antiretroviral Therapy after Being Diagnosed with HIV: Data from an HIV Cohort Study in India

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  38. Predictors of Delayed Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation, Mortality, and Loss to Followup in HIV Infected Patients Eligible for HIV Treatment: Data from an HIV Cohort Study in India

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  39. Predictors of Delayed Entry into Medical Care of Children Diagnosed with HIV Infection: Data from an HIV Cohort Study in India

    Article • The Scientific World JOURNAL, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  40. An interventional study on intensive care unit drug therapy assessment in a rural district hospital in India

    Article • Journal of Basic and Clinical Pharmacy, January 2013, Medknow

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria, Dr Dixon Thomas

  41. Gender differences in health related quality of life of people living with HIV/AIDS in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy

    Article • North American Journal of Medical Sciences, January 2013, Medknow

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  42. Potential Impact of a Free Online HIV Treatment Response Prediction System for Reducing Virological Failures and Drug Costs after Antiretroviral Therapy Failure in a Resource-Limited Setting

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  43. Multi-professionalism for medical education in developing countries

    Article • Education for Health, January 2013, Medknow

    Dr Dixon Thomas, Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  44. Computational models that predict response to HIV therapy can reduce virological failure and therapy costs in resource-limited settings

    Article • Journal of the International AIDS Society, November 2012, Wiley

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  45. PHP44 Implementation & Evaluation of Essential Medicines List 2011 in a Rural Resource Limited District Hospital in India

    Article • Value in Health, November 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria, Dr Dixon Thomas

  46. Mortality associated with community-acquired cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli in patients admitted to a district hospital in a resource-limited setting

    Article • Clinics and Practice, May 2012, PAGEPress Publications

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  47. Point of care testing of HIV in children younger than 18 months with three different HIV virological assays. Experience from a district hospital in a resource-limited setting

    Article • Microbiology Research, April 2012, PAGEPress Publications

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  48. Early HIV viral load determination after initiating first-line antiretroviral therapy for indentifying patients with high risk of developing virological failure: data from a cohort study in a resource-limited setting

    Article • Tropical Medicine & International Health, April 2012, Wiley

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  49. Gender differences, routes of transmission, socio-demographic characteristics and prevalence of HIV related infections of adults and children in an HIV cohort from a rural district of India

    Article • Infectious Disease Reports, February 2012, PAGEPress Publications

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  50. Socio-demographic risk factors associated with HIV infection in patients seeking medical advice in a rural hospital of India

    Article • Journal of Public Health Research, February 2012, PAGEPress Publications

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  51. Trends and risk factors for HIV infection among young pregnant women in rural India

    Article • International Journal of Infectious Diseases, February 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  52. False negative HIV antibody test in HIV infected children who receive early antiretroviral treatment in a resource-limited setting

    Article • Infectious Disease Reports, January 2012, PAGEPress Publications

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  53. Essential medicines concept for quality assurance of health care facilities

    Article • Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, January 2012, Medknow

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria, Dr Dixon Thomas

  54. Factors Associated with Late Presentation of HIV and Estimation of Antiretroviral Treatment Need according to CD4 Lymphocyte Count in a Resource-Limited Setting: Data from an HIV Cohort Study in India

    Article • Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  55. Rapid Diagnosis of Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Patients. Comparison of LED Fluorescent Microscopy and the GeneXpert MTB/RIF Assay in a District Hospital in India

    Article • Tuberculosis Research and Treatment, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  56. Natural History and Factors Associated with Early and Delayed Mortality in HIV-Infected Patients Treated of Tuberculosis under Directly Observed Treatment Short-Course Strategy: A Prospective Cohort Study in India

    Article • Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  57. Effect of Formula Feeding and Breastfeeding on Child Growth, Infant Mortality, and HIV Transmission in Children Born to HIV-Infected Pregnant Women Who Received Triple Antiretroviral Therapy in a Resource-Limited Setting: Data from an HIV Cohort Study ...

    Article • ISRN Pediatrics, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  58. Prevalence and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Rural Area of India: Is MRSA Replacing Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in the Community?

    Article • ISRN Dermatology, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  59. Evaluation of a Low-Cost Strategy for Enumerating CD4 Lymphocyte Absolute Count and Percentage Using the FACSCalibur Flow Cytometer in HIV-Infected Patients from a Resource-Limited Setting

    Article • ISRN AIDS, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  60. Early syphilis mimicking tuberculous meningoencephalitis in an HIV-positive patient

    Article • International Journal of STD & AIDS, March 2010, SAGE Publications

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  61. Lung disease caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria

    Article • Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, February 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  62. Reduction in Neutrophil Count During Hepatitis C Treatment: Drug Toxicity or Predictor of Good Response?

    Article • Digestive Diseases and Sciences, September 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  63. Factors associated with treatment failure of patients with psychiatric diseases and injecting drug users in the treatment of genotype 2 or 3 hepatitis C chronic infection

    Article • Liver International, August 2009, Wiley

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  64. Long-term outcome of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate use against hepatitis B in an HIV-coinfected cohort

    Article • HIV Medicine, May 2009, Wiley

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  65. Non-tuberculous mycobacteria in the sputum of HIV-infected patients: infection or colonization?

    Article • International Journal of STD & AIDS, March 2009, SAGE Publications

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  66. Herpetic tracheitis and polybacterial pneumonia in an immunocompetent young man

    Article • Journal of Clinical Virology, February 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  67. Hemorragia masiva por hiperplasia nodular de glándulas de Brunner en el síndrome antifosfolipídico

    Article • Gastroenterología y Hepatología, December 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  68. Hemorragia masiva por hiperplasia nodular de glándulas de Brunner en el síndrome antifosfolipídico

    Article • Gastroenterología y Hepatología, January 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  69. Síndrome HELLP asociado a embolia pulmonar y factor V de Leiden

    Article • Medicina Clínica, January 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria

  70. La imagen de la semana

    Article • Medicina Clínica, January 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Gerardo Alvarez-Uria