2015
HIV burden in men who have sex with men: a prospective cohort study 2007–2012
Jia Z, Huang X, Wu H, Zhang T, Li N, Ding P, Sun Y, Liu Z, Wei F, Zhang H, Jiao Y, Ji Y, Zhang Y, Guo C, Li W, Mou D, Xia W, Li Z, Chen D, Yan H, Chen X, Zhao J, Meyers K, Cohen T, Mayer K, Salomon JA, Lu Z, Dye C. HIV burden in men who have sex with men: a prospective cohort study 2007–2012. Scientific Reports 2015, 5: 11205. PMID: 26135810, PMCID: PMC5393284, DOI: 10.1038/srep11205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV infectionHIV-negative MSMProspective cohort studyHIV incidence ratesIntensive preventive interventionIncident HIVCohort studyHIV burdenHIV incidenceIncident casesRisk factorsIncidence rateEarly treatmentPrevalent casesChinese MSMHIVPreventive interventionsInfectionMSMFollowPerfect complianceMenEnrollmentSyphilisCohort
2014
High risk and rapid appearance of multidrug resistance during tuberculosis treatment in Moldova.
Jenkins HE, Crudu V, Soltan V, Ciobanu A, Domente L, Cohen T. High risk and rapid appearance of multidrug resistance during tuberculosis treatment in Moldova. European Respiratory Journal 2014, 43: 1132-41. PMID: 24558181, PMCID: PMC4005038, DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00203613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultidrug-resistant tuberculosisMDR-TB diagnosisMDR-TB casesTB treatmentFirst-line TB drugsAmbulatory TB treatmentMDR-TB riskDrug susceptibility testingNosocomial transmissionInitial diagnosisPercentage of individualsTB drugsTuberculosis treatmentEarly treatmentHigh riskSputum specimensSurveillance databasePrevious incarcerationDrug resistanceMultidrug resistanceDiagnosisTreatmentBaseline resistanceRapid appearanceRisk