1999
Rapid Communication CCR5 Genotype and Resistance to Vertical Transmission of HIV-1
Philpott S, Burger H, Charbonneau T, Grimson R, Vermund S, Visosky A, Nachman S, Kovacs A, Tropper P, Frey H, Weiser B. Rapid Communication CCR5 Genotype and Resistance to Vertical Transmission of HIV-1. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1999, 21: 189-193. PMID: 10421241, DOI: 10.1097/00126334-199907010-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1 infectionHIV-1Vertical transmissionCCR5 genotypeHIV-1 infection statusHIV-1 vertical transmissionHIV-1-infected mothersPrimary HIV-1 infectionMacrophage-tropic strainsAfrican AmericansParenteral transmissionUninfected childrenChild transmissionInfected childrenInfected mothersInfected womenDelta32 mutationCCR5 receptorInfection statusWhite childrenCCR5MothersChildrenHomozygous genotypeAdditional strategies
1995
Seroepidemiology of Hepatitis B Virus in a Population of Injecting Drug Users
Levine O, Vlahov D, Koehler J, Cohn S, Spronk A, Nelson K. Seroepidemiology of Hepatitis B Virus in a Population of Injecting Drug Users. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1995, 142: 331-341. PMID: 7631637, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a117639.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrug usersHBV seropositivityHBV seromarkersHepatitis B virus infectionDrug injecting equipmentHigh-risk sexual behaviorB virus infectionHuman immunodeficiency virusInjecting Drug UsersHepatitis B virusHepatitis C virusAfrican American ethnicityHBV transmissionParenteral transmissionHBV infectionImmunodeficiency virusInjecting equipmentSexual transmissionC virusB virusInjecting careerVirus infectionDrug useShooting galleriesStreet outreach
1994
HIV vaccines for injection drug users in the context of a comprehensive prevention agenda.
Vlahov D. HIV vaccines for injection drug users in the context of a comprehensive prevention agenda. AIDS Research And Human Retroviruses 1994, 10 Suppl 2: s3-6. PMID: 7865324.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV infectionHIV vaccineDrug usersHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionImmunodeficiency virus infectionEffective HIV vaccineInjection drug usersMajor health problemNeedle exchange programsHigh-risk behaviorsParenteral transmissionVirus infectionHealth problemsDrug abusePrevention agendaInfectionRisk reductionVaccineHIVPopulationAbstinenceExchange programs
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