2006
Physical activity in a cohort of HIV-positive and HIV-negative injection drug users
Smit E, Crespo C, Semba R, Jaworowicz D, Vlahov D, Ricketts E, Ramirez-Marrero F, Tang A. Physical activity in a cohort of HIV-positive and HIV-negative injection drug users. AIDS Care 2006, 18: 1040-1045. PMID: 17012097, DOI: 10.1080/09540120600580926.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug usersHIV-positive participantsHIV-positive injection drug usersInjection drug useHIV-negativeVigorous activityPhysical activityDrug usersDrug usePaffenbarger Physical Activity QuestionnaireRecent injection drug usersHIV-negative injection drug usersIntravenous Experience cohortActive antiretroviral therapyCohort of HIVHIV-negative participantsPhysical Activity QuestionnairePhysical activity levelsAntiretroviral therapyHIV infectionViral loadHIV treatmentActivity QuestionnaireAnthropometric measurementsEnergy expenditure
1996
The Effect of Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection on Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease Progression and HIV RNA Load among Injecting Drug Users
Manoff S, Farzadegan H, Muñoz A, Astemborski J, Vlahov D, Rizzo R, Solomon L, Graham N. The Effect of Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection on Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease Progression and HIV RNA Load among Injecting Drug Users. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1996, 174: 299-308. PMID: 8699059, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/174.2.299.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease progressionLatent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infectionMycobacterium tuberculosis infectionTuberculosis infectionSkin testingDisease progressionDrug usersLatent M. tuberculosis infectionTuberculin positive casesTuberculin-negative controlsTuberculin-negative personsCD4 cell countCohort of HIVHIV RNA loadCD4 cell declineM. tuberculosis infectionTuberculin skin testingInjecting Drug UsersBaseline immune functionHIV concentrationHIV RNAActive tuberculosisHIV burdenHIV progressionRNA load