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Martin Fisher
Researcher at University of Sussex
Publications - 291
Citations - 17200
Martin Fisher is an academic researcher from University of Sussex. The author has contributed to research in topics: Viral load & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 62, co-authored 289 publications receiving 16001 citations. Previous affiliations of Martin Fisher include University of Brighton & Brighton and Sussex Medical School.
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent the acquisition of HIV-1 infection (PROUD): effectiveness results from the pilot phase of a pragmatic open-label randomised trial.
Sheena McCormack,David Dunn,Monica Desai,David Dolling,Mitzy Gafos,Richard Gilson,Richard Gilson,Ann Sullivan,Amanda Clarke,Iain Reeves,Gabriel Schembri,Nicola Mackie,Christine Bowman,Charles J.N. Lacey,Vanessa Apea,Michael Brady,Julie Fox,Stephen Taylor,Simone Antonucci,Saye Khoo,James F. Rooney,Anthony Nardone,Martin Fisher,Alan McOwan,Andrew N. Phillips,Anne M Johnson,Brian Gazzard,ON Gill +27 more
TL;DR: In this high incidence population, daily tenofovir–emtricitabine conferred even higher protection against HIV than in placebo-controlled trials, refuting concerns that effectiveness would be less in a real-world setting.
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British HIV Association guidelines for the treatment of HIV-1-infected adults with antiretroviral therapy 2008
Brian Gazzard,Jane Anderson,Abdel Babiker,Marta Boffito,Gary Brook,Gary Brough,Duncan Churchill,Ben Cromarty,Satyajit Das,Martin Fisher,Andrew L. Freedman,Anna Maria Geretti,Margaret A. Johnson,Saye Khoo,Clifford Leen,Devaki Nair,Barry Peters,Andrew N. Phillips,Deenan Pillay,Anton Pozniak,John P. Walsh,Ed Wilkins,Ian S. Williams,Matthew Williams,M Youle +24 more
TL;DR: The 2008 BHIVA Guidelines have been updated to incorporate all the new relevant information since the last iteration and all the peer-reviewed publications and important, potentially treatment-changing abstracts from the last 2 years have been reviewed.
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High rates of forward transmission events after acute/early HIV-1 infection. Commentary
Deenan Pillay,Martin Fisher,Bluma G. Brenner,Michel Roger,Jean-Pierre Routy,Daniela Moisi,Michel Ntemgwa,Claudine Matte,Jean-Guy Baril,Réjean Thomas,Danielle Rouleau,Julie Bruneau,Roger LeBlanc,Mario Legault,Cécile Tremblay,Hugues Charest,Mark A. Wainberg +16 more
TL;DR: In this article, a population-based phylogenetic approach was used to characterize human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-transmission dynamics in Quebec, where early infection accounts for approximately half of onward transmissions in this urban North American study.
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Impact on life expectancy of HIV-1 positive individuals of CD4+ cell count and viral load response to antiretroviral therapy
Margaret T May,Mark Gompels,Valerie Delpech,Kholoud Porter,Chloe Orkin,Stephen Kegg,Phillip Hay,Margaret Johnson,Adrian Palfreeman,Richard Gilson,David R. Chadwick,Fabiola Martin,Teresa Hill,John Walsh,Frank A. Post,Martin Fisher,Jonathan Ainsworth,Sophie Jose,Clifford Leen,Mark Nelson,Jane Anderson,Caroline A. Sabin +21 more
TL;DR: Patients who started ART with a low CD4+ cell count significantly improve their life expectancy if they have a good CD4- cell count response and undetectable viral load.
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British Infection Society guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis of the central nervous system in adults and children.
TL;DR: A practical but evidence-based approach to the diagnosis and treatment of central nervous system tuberculosis in children and adults is described and guidance on tuberculous meningitis (TBM), intra-cerebral tuberculoma withoutMeningitis, and tuberculosis affecting the spinal cord is presented.