1987
Serologic, Immunologic, and Clinical Features of Parenteral Drug Users from Contrasting Populations
Shine D, Moll B, Emeson E, Spigland I, Harris C, Small C, Friedland G, Weiss S, Bodner A. Serologic, Immunologic, and Clinical Features of Parenteral Drug Users from Contrasting Populations. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 1987, 13: 401-412. PMID: 2961253, DOI: 10.3109/00952998709001524.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeAdultB-LymphocytesFemaleHIV SeropositivityHumansInjections, IntravenousMaleMethadoneOpioid-Related DisordersT-LymphocytesT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerConceptsT cell ratioParenteral drug usersDrug usersSeropositive patientsDevelopment of AIDSOral thrushClinical featuresHealthy outpatientsHTLV antibodiesClinical evidenceHTLV-IIIPatientsPositive ELISAAbnormal ratioAIDSWeight lossAntibodiesInpatientsDifferent risksLow ratioELISAMonthsOutpatientsImmunodeficiencySerology
1983
Immunodeficiency in Female Sexual Partners of Men with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Harris C, Small C, Klein R, Friedland G, Moll B, Emeson E, Spigland I, Steigbigel N. Immunodeficiency in Female Sexual Partners of Men with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. New England Journal Of Medicine 1983, 308: 1181-1184. PMID: 6221192, DOI: 10.1056/nejm198305193082001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeAdultCoitusFemaleHumansImmunoglobulinsMaleSubstance-Related DisordersT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryConceptsFemale sexual partnersMale patientsImmunodeficiency syndromeSexual partnersProdrome of AIDSSuppressor T cellsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeImmunologic abnormalitiesProdromal illnessBiologic agentsT cellsDrug abusersHealthy adultsSyndromeCurrent outbreakDecreased ratioWomenPatientsHeterosexual menIllnessAbnormalitiesAIDSMenLymphadenopathyLymphopenia
1982
Inverted ratio of inducer to suppressor T-lymphocyte subsets in drug abusers with opportunistic infections
Moll B, Emeson E, Small C, Friedland G, Klein R, Spigland I. Inverted ratio of inducer to suppressor T-lymphocyte subsets in drug abusers with opportunistic infections. Clinical Immunology 1982, 25: 417-423. PMID: 6218947, DOI: 10.1016/0090-1229(82)90206-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT lymphocyte subsetsOpportunistic infectionsOnly opportunistic infectionPercentage of T8Pneumocystis carinii pneumoniaPercentage of T4Ratio of inducerCutaneous anergyCarinii pneumoniaImmune statusPeripheral bloodOral candidiasisProliferative responsePatientsDrug abusersDrug abuseMarked reductionInfectionP. cariniiLymphocytesFurther evidencePneumoniaAnergyHistoplasmosisCandidiasis