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Co-Occurring Conditions - 0%Lesson 1
Latent Tuberculosis InfectionActivities- 0%Lesson 2
Opportunistic Infections: PreventionActivities- 0%Lesson 3
Opportunistic Infections: TreatmentActivities- 0%Lesson 4
Sexually Transmitted InfectionsActivities- 0%Lesson 5
Hepatitis B CoinfectionLesson 3. Opportunistic Infections: Treatment
Learning Objective Performance Indicators
- Describe trends in the incidence of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
- Recognize the clinical manifestations of common serious opportunistic infections that occur in people with HIV
- Discuss recommended treatment of common opportunistic infections
- List indications for discontinuing treatment for opportunistic infections
- Summarize recommendations for initiating antiretroviral therapy in the setting of an active opportunistic infection
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Learning Objective Performance Indicators
- Describe trends in the incidence of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
- Recognize the clinical manifestations of common serious opportunistic infections that occur in people with HIV
- Discuss recommended treatment of common opportunistic infections
- List indications for discontinuing treatment for opportunistic infections
- Summarize recommendations for initiating antiretroviral therapy in the setting of an active opportunistic infection
Activities in this Lesson
- Quick ReferenceOpportunistic Infections: Treatment Core Concepts
- Background
- Pneumocystis Pneumonia
- Toxoplasma gondii Encephalitis
- Disseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex Disease
- Cryptococcosis
- Cytomegalovirus Disease
- Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
- Esophageal Candidiasis
- Histoplasmosis
- Bartonella
- Coccidiomycosis
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Microsporidiosis
- Cystoisosporiasis (formerly Isosporiasis)
- Summary Points
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