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screen for HIV
everyone between the ages of 13-64 according to the CDC

get tested at least once/year if @ high risk for infection (anal sex)
acute infection of HIV
1st stage
in first 2-4 weeks (rarely dx in this stage)
flu-like symptoms
high VL
CD4 is dropping
nonspecific symtpoms (fever, lymphadenopathy, pharyngitis, rash, myalgia/arthralgia,diarrhea, HD,N/V)
latent phase of HIV infection
longest phase of patient's life
no AIDS defining illnesses
can last 8-10 years
CD8 cells maintain normal levels
VL usually drops from high level in acute infection
CD4 cells continue to drop (50 cells/year)
HIV ab becomes detectable after acute infection (can take 3-6 months) NOT TRANSMISSION!
candidiasis (oropharyngeal/vulvovaginal), cervial dysplasia, fever/diarrhea for over 1 month,hairy leukoplakia, shingles, idopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, literisosis(can occur when on steriods/alcholics, pregos,HIV),PID
systemic immune defiency
AIDS
AIDS defining illness
CMV,MAC,PCP,toxoplasmosis
VL increase again (like in acute infection)
CD8 % CD4 are down
CD4 < 200
at risk for PCP
CD4 < 10x
toxoplasmosis
CD4 < 50
CMV
MAC
toxoplasmosis
Dx ring enhancing lesions on CT-scan/MRI & CD4<100
tx HAART + keppra (levitracam)
PCP
atypical pnuemonia
fungus
chest x-ray will show bilateral cystic lesions in shape of butterfly
dry cough (not productive)
look fine until exert themselves because they have no lung reserve
hypoxemia (low O2 saturation)
severe PCP
add steriods
why already immunsuppressed with HIV?
prevent respiratory failure due to inflammation and fluid in the lungs
toxoplasmosis
prone to alcholics, immunosuppressed, steriods, pregos, in kitty litter
can progress to parasitic abscess
cause focal encephalitis
toxoplasmosis prophylaxis w/sulfa allergy
dapsone + pyrimethamine + leucovorin/atovaquone
toxoplasmosis tx
sulfadizine + leucovorin + pyrimethamine

subsitute clindamycin for sulfadizine if have sulfa allergy
CMV
affects eyes/GI tract/brain
leading cause of blindness in HIV
-irreversible
-see floaters
encephalitits
herpesvirus (double-stranded virus)
HIV can reactivate latent infection
no prophylaxis due to bone marrow toxicity
best preventive measure is to keep CD4 > 50
MAC
cause granuloma like TB
is not transmitted person-person like TB
prophylaxis when CD4 < 50
tx w/macrolide (usually azitrhomycin because clarithromycin is not well tolerated)
HIV is
lentiviruse
CXCR4 & CCR5 tropism
intergrates as DNA provirus
double stranded RNA
fuses w/CD4 cell membrane not nucleus
3 gene sequences: Gag, Pol, Env
Gag
nucleocapsid
develops matrix
Pol
makes polymerase
all enzyme activity
env
codes for envelope
entry inhibitor
maraviroc
prevent reverse transcription
NRTI & NNRTIs
prevent intergrases
rategravir
env
codes for gp120
HIV labs
get every 3 months
VL, LFTs, CD4
HIV-ELISA done once
ABC
screen for fatal hypersensitivity rxn with HLA-B5701
CD4 = 300-400
TB, malignancy, HSV, candiasis (oropharngeal/volvovaginal)
CD4 = 200-300
PCP
CD4 = 200-100
toxoplasmosis
CD4 = 100-50
CMV
MAC
exrta pulmonary disease
rare
associated with pentanimine prophylaxis
PCP
hypoxemia
elevation of lactate dehydrogenase if very commone (>500 mg/dL)
start PCP prophylaxis
CD4 < 200 or has decreased by 14%
recurrent bacterial pnuemonia
oral thrush (candiasis)
hx of AIDS defining illness
prophylaxis tx of PCP
Bactrim double strength PO QD/QMWF or regular strength QD

sulfa allergy: dapsone + pyrimethamine + leucovorin
aerolized pentamidine/atovaguone
end when CD4 > 200 for > 3 months
treat PCP
Dx with DFA + bronchoscopy

Tx with bactrim 15 mg/kg/day Q8 hours + corticosteriod (prednisone) if o2 sat < 75 mmHg with 72 hours

sulfa allergy: primaquine + clindamycin/atovoaquone suspencion/IV pentanamide

tx for 21 days then secondary prophylaxis (stop when CD4 > 200 for at least 6 months)
toxoplasmosis clinical presentation
focal encephalitis
HD
confusion
motor weakness
fever
progress to seizures, stupor, and coma if untreated
MRI/CT-scan with show contrast lesions w/edema
toxoplasmosis prophylaxis
start when CD4 < 100
same as PCP

tx with pyrimethamine + sulfadizine + leucovorin

sulfa allergy subsitutue sulfadizine for clindamycin
can + corticosteriods
tx for at least 6 weeks then secondary prophylaxis (end when CD4 > 200 for > 6months)
CMV
double stranded DNA viruse
herpes viruse
due to reactivation of latent infection
affects retina/GI/CNS
no primary prophylaxis
after tx regular eye exams are nessary as CMV retinitis can replaspe at CD4 counts > 1200!
provalgancyclovir
tx CMV but is not used because $$ and has not been proven to increase survival
better bioavailbility than gancyclovir
if used for prophylaxis will cause resistance
MAC
transmitted by inhalation, indigestion or inoculation via respiratory/GI tract
CD4 < 50
Tx w/azithromycin, azithromycin + ribautin or clarithromycin however addition of ribautin is not routinely recommended (cost, DIs, AEs)

end prophylaxis when CD4 > 100 for 3 months
MAC
Dx with blood culture/biopsy
should test for sensitivity to macrolides

tx w/ 2 agents!
1)macrolide (azithromycin/clarithromycin)
<1 gm of clarithromycin
2)ethambutol
3)rifabutin (optional)
withhold ART for 2 wks if not tx yet
follow by lifelong secondary prophylaxis unless CD4> 100 for > 6 months
PCP dx
+ DFA in bronchi
CMV dx
retinal hemorrage
MAC dx
+ blood culture
+ biopsy
HIV
double stranded RNA viruses
3 gene sequences including Gag, Pol, & Env capped w/LTR sequences
Gag
encodes for polyproteins including the matrix, capsid, & nucleocapsid)
Pol
ecodes for life cycle enzymes including intergrate, protease, reverse transcriptase
Env
encodes for external surface & transmembrane proteins and membrane glycoproteins (gp120)
LTR
codes for accessory or regularotry genes
Dx HIV
ELISA
western blot
rapid tests
PCR
genotyping
phenotyping
ELISA
highly sensitive
not specific
false + w/pregos, age < 18 months, syphillis, other viral infections, automiinue disease, malignancy, leprosy, malria, alcoholic hepatitis
False - during the window period (abs have not developed yet - can be 3-6 months)
HIV genotyping
measures the presence of specific genes of resistance for specific antiretrovirals

preferred for ART -naive patients
HIV phenotypings
measures the difference in viral inhibition between wild type and patient virus for a specific antiretroviral
it measures the IC50 relative to the reference strain of HIV
Limitations of HIV genotyping & phenotyping
low VL
mismatching amplification/sequencing primers
prepartion problems
andambious viruses
HIV drug resisitance testing
recommended for acute infection and prior tx in chronic infection
also for virologic failure during tx or < 4wks after D/C of therapy

not recommended for VL <1000
HLAB*5701
see if patients have lethal hypersensitivity rxn to ABC/abaclaviar
HIV tropism
used prior to intiiation of co-receptor blocker
only use if CCR5 +
HIV progresses is associated with cahnging co-receptors phenotypicaly from CCR5 to CXCR4
initiate HAART
hx AIDS defining illness
pregos
CD4<350
HIV-associated neuropathy
co-infected w/HBV
HIV complications when CD4>350
karposi sarcoma
TB
NHL
peripheral neuropathy
malignancies
recommended NRTI backbone
tenofovir + emtricitibine

caution in renal insufficency
don't use w/nevirapine due to early virologic failure
recommended NNRTI
efaverienz

don't use in pyschiatric disorders or 1st trimester of pregos
recommended PIs
Atazanivr + ritonavir
-don't use with >20mg PPI
Darunavir + ritonavir
-don't use w/sulfa allergy
Lopinavir + ritonavir
-use in pregos
Fosamprenavir + ritonavir
HAART
NNRTI + NRTI + NRTI

OR

PI + NRTI + NRTI
virulogic failure
VL > 400 after 24 weks
VL > 50 after 48 weeks
detectable VL after immunological suppresion

need to add at least 2 preferably 3 newly active agents to regimen
immunologic failure
lack of CD4 response despite virologic suppression
risk of AIDS increases with
increase in age
increase in VL
decrease in CD4
fixed dose combination NRTIs
zidovudine (AZT) + lamivudine (3TC) = combivir

abacavir (ABC) + Lamiviudine (3TC) = ePZICOME

tenofovir (TDF) + emtricitbabine (FTC) = travuda
fixed dose NRTI + NRIT + NNRTI
Atripla

tenofavir (TDF) + emtricitbabine (FTC) + efavirenz (EFV)
resisitance testing
recommended in pregnant women

not recommended when meds have been D/C for over 4 weeks or HIV RNA is < 500 copies/mL
recommended ART for pregos
(lowest incidence of birth defects even though all ART thankfully has low incidence)
PI - lopinavir + ritonavir

NNRTI - Nevirapine

NRTI backbone - Zidovudine + Lamivudine
HIVAN (HIV-associated nephtropathy
most frequent cause of chronic renal failure in HIV
more common in blacks
not related to CD4 depletion

ABC needs to be dosed based on CrCl
Tx for HIV & HBV
TDF (tenofavir) + FTC (emtricibane)

OR

TDF (tenofavir ) + 3TC (lamivudine)

do not use if only tx HBV! use PEG-INF
HIV-associated nepthropathy
do not give TDF + FTC

not for patients w/renal insufficeny
ZDV
NRTI
can worsen anemia or nuetropenia
alternative nucloeside backbone
ABC + 3TC (lamivudine)
do not use in + HLAB*5701
do not use VL > 100,000
use in caution w/CVD
efaverienz
preffered NNRTI
do not use in pregos 1st trimester, pregos potential, or in pyschiatric disease
Nevarapine (NVP)
alternative NNRTI to Efaverienz

do not use with FTC/3TC + TDF due to early virologic failure
use in pregnancy
do use in hepatic impairment
do not use in women with initial CD4 > 250 or in men with initial CD4 > 400
ATV
atazanavir
PI
QD
do not use > 20 mg PPIs
DRV
darunavir
do not use w/sulfa allergy
PI
QD
FPV
fosmeprenavir
PI
BID
LPV
lopinavir + ritonavir (in 1 TAB) - Kaletra
QD/BID
use in pregos
NNRTIs
have less GI side effects, fat maldistribution, & metabolic AEs
more potent and less pill burden (have to add ritonavir to PIs)
have higher incidence of skin rash, resisitance, DIs, CNS sides effects (Efaverienz)
PIs
high a higher genetic barrier

have higher pill burden, GI AEs, metabolic complications and DIs than NNRTIs
TDF/FTC
preferred nucleoside backbone
associated with nephrototoxicity and decline in BMD
do not use in renal insufficiency and w/neveripine due to virological failure
ABC/3TC
alternative nucleoside backbone
increase MI in patients with CV risk factors
do not use in + HLB*5708
travuda
TDF + FTC
should not be used in CrCl < 30 mL/min
Epzicom
fixed dose ABC/3TC

only pay 1 copay
reduces pill burden
PIs for tx-naive patients
atazanvir
darunavir
fosamprenavir
lopinavir
boost PIs with 100-200 mg of ritonavir (increases t1/2 by inhibiting the CYP34A) downside can cause ritonavir-induced hyperlipidemia
ATV
atazinovir can cause hyperbilrubinermia, prolong PR interval & nephrolithiasis

do not use in patients with > 20 mg PPI
DRV
darunvir can cause skin rash due to sulfonamide moeity, steven-johnson syndrome, erythema, and hepatotoxicity
FPV
fosmprevair can cause skin rash and hyperlipidemia
LPV
lopinavir can cause hyperlipidemia, especially increased TGs, GI intolerance, asthenia, elevated LFTs, and hyperglycemia
do for DMs or high cholesterol!!!
use in pregos
ART for pregos + HIV
zidovudine + lamuvdine (nucleoside backbone)

Nevirapine (NNRTIs)

lopinavir/r (PIs)
Darunavir
600 mg BID for tx-experienced
400 mg BID for tx-naive

can cause rash and liver toxicity
Maraviroc
(CCR5 inhibtor)
+ tropism
150 mg / 300 mg
not for tx-naive patients
Maraviroc dosing
150 mg BID with CYP34A inhibitors(PIs,-azoles,clarthromycin)
300 mg BID
600 mg BID w/CYP34A inducers(efavirenz,rifampin,carbamazepine,phenobarbital,pheytoin)
Raltegravir
intergrase inhibitor
400 mg BID
metabolized by UGT1A1 glucoronidation
for tx experienced
no CYP450 DIs
resisitance to ART
mutations at K103N, Y181C, & G190A
tx for tx-experienced patients
entavirine + darunavir + raltegravir
hyperlipdemia associated with
PIs and d4T (stavudine) NRTI

also avoid PIs in DMs due to insulin resistance
stauduvine
d4T
has been associated with lipatrophy/lipystrophy
start PCP prophylaxis
CD4 < 200
prior PCP
hx of AIDS defining illness
oral thrush
fever of unknown origin for 2 weeks
PCP prophylaxis
bactrim
dapsone + prymethamine + leucovorine
atovoquone 1500 mg QD w/meals
aerolized pentamidine 300 mg/month
PCP tx
+ corticosteriods to tx if hypoxic (PaO2 < 70 mmHg) prednisone
40 mg BID on days 1-5
40 mg QD on day 6-10
20 mg QD on day 11-21

bactrim 15 mg/kg/day Q 8 hours for 21 days
or
atovaquone for mild cases
dapsone + TMP
clindamycin + primaquine
trimetrexate + leucovorin
NRTIS
AZT (ziovudine
ddt (didansoine
d4t (stavudine
3TC (lamivudine
ABC (abclavir
FTC (emtricabine
NNRTIs
nevirapine (NVP)
DELAVIRDINE (DLV)
efavirenz (EFV)
nucleotide RTIs
fenofovir (TDF)