Radha Rajasingham
@R_Rajasingham
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Mom, ID doc, Sri Lankan-Canadian-American. Budding researcher.
Minneapolis, MN
Joined April 2020
Single High-dose of Liposomal Amphotericin B in HIV/AIDS-related Disseminated Histoplasmosis: a Randomized Trial β
Just Accepted π Open Access https://t.co/FWgtQ1Lmzi
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This is the first trial to demonstrate that AIDS patients with disseminated histoplasmosis can be safely and effectively treated with a single high dose of
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The meningitis team are incredibly proud of @TugumeLillian for being awarded a @Fogarty_NIH Fellowship to study TB meningitis diagnostics. Dr Lillian is co-PI of HARVEST & has cared for 100s of TBM patients so knows the urgency for better diagnostics @dmeya @IDIMakerere @UMNews
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Medics with internal medicine training / MRCP. Fantastic opportunity to work in Botswana with β¦@AidsHarvardβ© as Internal Medicine Site Director for Botswana Global Health Program. Would be a wonderful leadership and education role with a lovely team
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We are excited to launch our Grant Writing Skills Programme for women in health research African women researchers face additional gender barriers in accessing research funding If you need grant writing skills for your projects then apply by 12 MayππΎ https://t.co/AxShL7f2ft
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Hyponatremia as a predictor of cryptococcal meningitis and death among asymptomatic persons with HIV and cryptococcal antigenemia β
Just Accepted π Open Access π https://t.co/vS001aYbaI
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Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Inequities Among Recipients of Multiple NIH Research Project Grants https://t.co/sjwvMqi1cf via @JAMANetworkOpen part of @JAMANetwork Recipients of 3 or more @NIH grants are primarily white men.
jamanetwork.com
This cross-sectional study of National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants examines trends in gender, racial, and ethnic diversity among principal investigators, with a particular focus on investigat...
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π¨Job postingπ¨ ID Division @DOM_UCLA/@dgsomucla recruiting Physician-Scientist for Assoc/Full Professor. #Research focus on translational science w/ priority in #TxID-related infections Please share & check us out! π: https://t.co/ENwR6ITVoc
#physicianscientist #IDtwitter
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Effect of Covid-19 lockdowns on identification of advanced HIV disease in outpatient clinics in Uganda Elizabeth Nalintya, Preethiya Sekar,..., David R Boulware, David B Meya, Radha Rajasingham https://t.co/xqcxfCI9j2
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Using data from 67 Ugandan human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) clinics (July 2019-January 2022), we report a 40% (1005/1662) reduction in the number of people with HIV presenting to care after August...
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Effect of Covid-19 lockdowns on identification of advanced HIV disease in outpatient clinics in Uganda β
Just Accepted π Freely Available π https://t.co/flpH9hBCKu
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@MSFsci @MSF_access @CIDJournal An interactive map of Cryptococcal meningitis incidence around the world can be found at https://t.co/I87jYgRAKw (shameless self-plug)
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Cryptococcal meningitis causes of one in five AIDS-related deaths worldwide, but treatment is unaffordable for most low- and middle-income countries @MSF_access advocate for these medicines to be made affordable in this commentary in @CIDJournal
#AIDS
https://t.co/gcdQ74MBA7
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Congrats to David Boulware and David Bisagaya Meya for receiving NIH award, UG3NS131096, 'Encochleated Oral Amphotericin for HIV-related Cryptococcal Meningitis Trial: Phase 3 Trial!'
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APPLY now to our 4-year MRes-PhD Studentships in Medical Mycology and Fungal Immunology @MRCcmm
@UofE_Research @uniofexeHLS @UoEBiosciences Fully funded with a broad interdisciplinary training not available anywhere else in the world: https://t.co/ZeDo68jWCS Deadline 14th Feb
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Calls to urgently increase access to testing for meningitis and PCP in African nations to curb #AIDS related deaths. https://t.co/4oSMrrQWev
aidsmap.com
Serious gaps in the capacity to diagnose life-threatening fungal infections in Africa mean that people with advanced HIV may not receive treatment for AIDS-related illnesses such as cryptococcal...
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Our co-CI @neleshg presenting on CrAg screening programmes, in which the EFFECT trial is embedded. Our other co-CI @Molloy_Sile presented @EffectTrial earlier this morning during the #ICCC2023 Clinical Track CrAg Screening sessions. Working our way to #endcryptodeaths by 2030ππ
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Getting to know each other @ICCC2023 international conference on Cryptococcus and cryptococcosis.
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I was honoured to officiate at the opening ceremony of the 11th International Cryptococcus & Cryptococcosis Conference. I congratulate @IDIMakerere & @MakerereCHS for hosting the conference for the first time in Africa. The keynote address by Dr. Chiller of CDC was informative.
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Busy and interesting poster session at ICCC2023 yesterday evening
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@JNJarvis76 taking us through the "bench to bedside" pipeline for the @ambitioncm2020 An excellent model, and reminder that the work is far from done when the clinical trial is finished. We need access, advocacy and engagement if we want to #endcryptodeaths by 2030π§«π¦ π§
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