{"id":3689,"date":"2000-07-16T08:12:03","date_gmt":"2000-07-16T07:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moomango.co.uk\/htb\/?p=3689"},"modified":"2014-07-01T12:47:10","modified_gmt":"2014-07-01T12:47:10","slug":"prophylaxis-and-treatment-of-malaria-in-the-presence-of-hiv-protease-inhibitor-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/3689","title":{"rendered":"Prophylaxis and treatment of malaria in the presence of HIV protease inhibitor therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Christopher L. Karp, M.D<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hopkins-aids.edu\/\">http:\/\/hopkins-aids.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>For HIV-infected individuals from the industrial world, travel to the tropics leads to an increased risk of exposure to a variety of cosmopolitans as well as geographically focal pathogens.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The unavoidable risks of tropical travel can probably be reduced by careful employment of the standard techniques of emporiatic medicine, including:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>diagnosis, staging, and stabilization of the course of HIV-related disease (and other chronic diseases);<\/li>\n<li>facilitation of access to medical care during travel;<\/li>\n<li>counseling about the medical geography of the planned route, along with general and specific protective measures (e.g. strategies to reduce the risk of acquiring gastrointestinal and vector-borne disease);<\/li>\n<li>providing vaccination and chemoprophylaxis as indicated; and<\/li>\n<li>providing and educating about the proper use of therapies for common travel-related infections and conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>As with other facets of HIV care, consultation with a physician with considerable experience (in this case, in travel medicine) is key.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Christopher L. Karp, M.D http:\/\/hopkins-aids.edu For HIV-infected individuals from the industrial world, travel to the tropics leads to an increased risk of exposure to a variety of cosmopolitans as well as geographically focal pathogens. The unavoidable risks of tropical &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-on-the-web"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3689\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}