Publications by authors named "Frances Lander"
Article Synopsis
- A 30-year-old trans woman sought sexual health services and was diagnosed with both HIV and syphilis, leading to her treatment with antiretrovirals and benzathine penicillin G.
- She tested positive for tuberculosis (TB), requiring a switch in her HIV treatment due to a drug interaction with her TB medication.
- The case emphasizes the need for integrated care for transgender patients, highlighting the importance of managing multiple health conditions and hormone therapies within a single healthcare team.
We present a case of a transgender man symptomatic of vaginal infection despite reporting no receptive vaginal sex in his recent history.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Rapid antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation is recommended in early HIV infection (EHI), even in the absence of baseline viral resistance test result. We analysed time to viral suppression according to ART regimen started in a cohort of patients diagnosed with EHI.
Methods: Clinical records of individuals consecutively diagnosed with EHI between July 2016-June 2018 were reviewed.