Publications by authors named "Irene Ganci"
Objectives: HIV-1 infection continues to be a significant public health concern, notwithstanding the expanded utilization of antiretroviral treatment (ART), due to the emergence of drug resistance. The prevalence of transmitted drug resistance remains uncertain, particularly concerning integrase inhibitors. This study aimed to assess the extent of HIV resistance in both ART-naïve and experienced individuals living with HIV (PLHIV) at the University Hospital in Palermo, Italy.
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- Diagnostic algorithms for syphilis primarily rely on serology testing, which can sometimes be ineffective due to immunosuppressive therapies.
- A case is presented involving a patient with multiple sclerosis receiving ofatumumab who developed secondary syphilis.
- Despite the diagnosis, this individual showed persistent negative results for both treponemal and nontreponemal tests, complicating the diagnosis.