User profiles for Mona Loutfy

Mona Loutfy

Women's College Hospital
Verified email at wchospital.ca
Cited by 16804

Severe acute respiratory syndrome

MD Christian, SM Poutanen, MR Loutfy… - Clinical infectious …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The first cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) occurred in China in November
2002. The agent causing this illness has been identified as a novel coronavirus, SARS-…

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of HIV transmission between heterosexual serodiscordant couples where the HIV-positive partner is fully suppressed on antiretroviral …

MR Loutfy, W Wu, M Letchumanan, L Bondy… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The risk of sexual HIV transmission in serodiscordant couples when the HIV-positive
partner has full virologic suppression on combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) is …

The continuum of HIV care in rural communities in the United States and Canada: what is known and future research directions

…, D Jaworsky, K Kasper, M Loutfy… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The nature of the HIV epidemic in the United States and Canada has changed with a shift
toward rural areas. Socioeconomic factors, geography, cultural context, and evolving …

[HTML][HTML] Raltegravir with optimized background therapy for resistant HIV-1 infection

…, M Schechter, M Markowitz, MR Loutfy… - … England Journal of …, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Raltegravir (MK-0518) is an inhibitor of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)
integrase active against HIV-1 susceptible or resistant to older antiretroviral drugs. …

[HTML][HTML] HIV, gender, race, sexual orientation, and sex work: a qualitative study of intersectional stigma experienced by HIV-positive women in Ontario, Canada

CH Logie, L James, W Tharao, MR Loutfy - PLoS medicine, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background HIV infection rates are increasing among marginalized women in Ontario,
Canada. HIV-related stigma, a principal factor contributing to the global HIV epidemic, interacts …

Tim-3 expression defines a novel population of dysfunctional T cells with highly elevated frequencies in progressive HIV-1 infection

…, FY Yue, C Kovacs, A Sassi, M Loutfy… - The Journal of …, 2008 - rupress.org
Progressive loss of T cell functionality is a hallmark of chronic infection with human
immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1). We have identified a novel population of dysfunctional T cells …

[HTML][HTML] Subgroup and resistance analyses of raltegravir for resistant HIV-1 infection

…, M Schechter, M Markowitz, MR Loutfy… - … England Journal of …, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
Background We evaluated the efficacy of raltegravir and the development of viral resistance
in two identical trials involving patients who were infected with human immunodeficiency …

Interferon alfacon-1 plus corticosteroids in severe acute respiratory syndrome: a preliminary study

MR Loutfy, LM Blatt, KA Siminovitch, S Ward, B Wolff… - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
ContextSevere acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a new clinical entity for which no effective
therapeutic strategy has been developed.ObjectiveTo provide preliminary results on the …

[HTML][HTML] Possible SARS coronavirus transmission during cardiopulmonary resuscitation

MD Christian, M Loutfy, LC McDonald… - Emerging infectious …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Infection of healthcare workers with the severe acute respiratory syndrome–associated
coronavirus (SARS-CoV) is thought to occur primarily by either contact or large respiratory …

[PDF][PDF] Serology and eosinophil count in the diagnosis and management of strongyloidiasis in a non-endemic area.

MR Loutfy, M Wilson, JS Keystone… - The American journal of …, 2002 - researchgate.net
Strongyloidiasis is a chronic infection that may result in significant morbidity; however, diagnosis
and management remain problematic. The objective of this study was to 1) evaluate the …