2005
Sexual Risk Behavior Among Injection Drug Users Before Widespread Availability of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Rusch M, Farzadegan H, Tarwater P, Safaeian M, Vlahov D, Strathdee S. Sexual Risk Behavior Among Injection Drug Users Before Widespread Availability of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy. AIDS And Behavior 2005, 9: 289-299. PMID: 16133905, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-005-9003-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug usersCondom useAntiretroviral therapyHIV testingDrug usersEligible injection drug usersRisk behaviorsActive antiretroviral therapyInconsistent condom useSexual risk behaviorsIDU cohortHIV transmissionRetrospective analysisLower riskStudy exposureSexual riskLong-term studiesTherapySignificant changesCounselingRiskExposureLogistic modelWidespread availabilityCohort
2001
Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Associated with Improved Anemia Among HIV-Infected Women
Semba R, Shah N, Klein R, Mayer K, Schuman P, Gardner L, Vlahov D. Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Associated with Improved Anemia Among HIV-Infected Women. AIDS Patient Care And STDs 2001, 15: 473-480. PMID: 11587633, DOI: 10.1089/108729101753145466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrevalence of anemiaAntiretroviral therapyHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionActive antiretroviral therapyCombination antiretroviral therapyImmunodeficiency virus infectionHIV-positive womenYears of treatmentIncrease of hemoglobinImproved anemiaMulticenter cohortVirus infectionHAARTAnemiaHIVWomenTherapyLinear regression modelsPrevalenceTreatmentBaselineHemoglobinRegression modelsSignificant changesMonotherapyImprovement of Anemia Among HIV-Infected Injection Drug Users Receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Semba R, Shah N, Vlahov D. Improvement of Anemia Among HIV-Infected Injection Drug Users Receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2001, 26: 315-319. DOI: 10.1097/00042560-200104010-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1999
The Effect of Drug-Injection Behavior on Genetic Evolution of HIV-1
Carneiro M, Yu X, Lyles C, Templeton A, Weisstein A, Safaeian M, Farzadegan H, Vlahov D, Markham R. The Effect of Drug-Injection Behavior on Genetic Evolution of HIV-1. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1999, 180: 1025-1032. PMID: 10479127, DOI: 10.1086/315044.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1986
Candidal Suppurative Peripheral Thrombophlebitis Recognition, Prevention, and Management
Walsh T, Bustamente C, Vlahov D, Standiford H. Candidal Suppurative Peripheral Thrombophlebitis Recognition, Prevention, and Management. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 1986, 7: 16-22. PMID: 3633240, DOI: 10.1017/s0195941700063736.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral thrombophlebitisBroad-spectrum antibiotic therapyCatheter site careSegmental venous resectionIntravenous amphotericin BDuration of hospitalizationCandida speciesAcute care hospitalsNosocomial fungal infectionsSuppurative thrombophlebitisVenous resectionCatheter siteAntibiotic therapyPalpable cordRisk factorsSite careCandidal colonizationRational therapyPatientsAmphotericin BBacterial infectionsThrombophlebitisFungal infectionsTherapyInfection