1996
Evidence for HIV Type 1 Strains of U.S. Intravenous Drug Users as Founders of AIDS Epidemic among Intravenous Drug Users in Northern Europe
Lukashov V, Kuiken C, Vlahov D, Coutinho R, Goudsmit J. Evidence for HIV Type 1 Strains of U.S. Intravenous Drug Users as Founders of AIDS Epidemic among Intravenous Drug Users in Northern Europe. AIDS Research And Human Retroviruses 1996, 12: 1179-1183. PMID: 8844022, DOI: 10.1089/aid.1996.12.1179.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug usersHomosexual menDrug usersV3 sequencesEuropean intravenous drug usersHIV Type 1 StrainsAIDS epidemicHIV-1 epidemicGp120 V3 loopSignature pattern analysisType 1 strainsRisk groupsV3 loopEpidemiological linkMenEpidemicVirusUnited StatesSuggestive evidencePresent suggestive evidenceHigh levelsNucleotide substitutionsEuropean originIncidence and risk factors for HIV-1 infection—a summary of what is known and the psychiatric relevance
Hoover D, Doherty M, Vlahov D, Miotti P. Incidence and risk factors for HIV-1 infection—a summary of what is known and the psychiatric relevance. International Review Of Psychiatry 1996, 8: 137-148. DOI: 10.3109/09540269609046298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInjection drug useHIV-1 transmissionInfected mothersHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) epidemicDrug useSexual HIV-1 transmissionGreatest killerHIV-1 diseaseRisky drug useHIV-1 infectionType 1 epidemicHIV-1 epidemicRisk of infectionRisk of transmissionUse of condomsZidovudine therapyInfected partnerBreast feedingRisk factorsRisk groupsClean needlesHIV-1AIDS casesInfected personsHomosexual men
1991
Hiv Knowledge and Attitudes among Intravenous Drug Users: Comparisons to the U.S. Population and by Drug Use Behaviors
Celentano D, Vlahov D, Menon A, Polk B. Hiv Knowledge and Attitudes among Intravenous Drug Users: Comparisons to the U.S. Population and by Drug Use Behaviors. Journal Of Drug Issues 1991, 21: 635-649. DOI: 10.1177/002204269102100311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV-1 infectionIntravenous drug usersHIV-1Drug use behaviorsAIDS knowledgeDrug usersHigh riskHIV-1 antibody statusU.S. populationHIV-1 epidemicHistory of treatmentRoutes of transmissionMethods of preventionGeneral AIDS knowledgeAntibody statusProspective studyHIV knowledgeDrug treatmentLower riskTreatment opportunitiesKnowledge of AIDSRisk behaviorsNatural historyBaseline surveyInfection