2009
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Antigens and RNA in HIV-Seronegative Women with Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Basu J, Romney SL, Angeletti RH, Vermund SH, Nieves E, Kadish AS, Mikhail MS, Orr GA. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Antigens and RNA in HIV-Seronegative Women with Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia. AIDS Research And Human Retroviruses 2009, 25: 249-259. PMID: 19292595, PMCID: PMC6463994, DOI: 10.1089/aid.2008.0096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCervical intraepithelial neoplasiaProstate-specific antigenCervicovaginal lavageHIV proteinsIntraepithelial neoplasiaWestern blotHuman immunodeficiency virus antigenHIV p24 expressionHIV-2 antibodiesHIV-seronegative womenRisk of progressionViral load assaysCervical biopsy specimensHIV serologySeronegative womenHIV RNAHIV exposureCervical secretionsHIV antigenNegative serologyP24 antigenCervical cancerBiopsy specimensP24 expressionVirus antigen
2005
Effectiveness of a city-wide program to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in Lusaka, Zambia
Stringer JS, Sinkala M, Maclean CC, Levy J, Kankasa C, DeGroot A, Stringer EM, Acosta EP, Goldenberg RL, Vermund SH. Effectiveness of a city-wide program to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in Lusaka, Zambia. AIDS 2005, 19: 1309-1315. PMID: 16052086, PMCID: PMC2745046, DOI: 10.1097/01.aids.0000180102.88511.7d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMother-infant pairsHIV testingCord bloodSurveillance populationAntenatal HIV testingPerinatal HIV preventionProportion of HIVChild HIV transmissionHIV test resultsMain outcome measuresNewborn cord bloodHIV prevention programsHIV serologyInfant dosePublic sector facilitiesSeropositive womenAntenatal careHIV transmissionPrescribed regimenCascade of eventsLabor onsetPopulation effectivenessSurveillance periodHIV preventionOutcome measures
1998
Serum Retinol and HIV-1 RNA Viral Load in Rapid and Slow Progressors
Camp W, Allen S, Alvarez J, Jolly P, Weiss H, Phillips J, Karita E, Serufilira A, Vermund S. Serum Retinol and HIV-1 RNA Viral Load in Rapid and Slow Progressors. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1998, 18: 401-406. PMID: 9704954, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199808010-00022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum retinol levelsHIV-1 RNA viral loadLow viral loadLow serum retinol levelsRNA viral loadSlow progressorsRetinol levelsViral loadHIV serologySerum retinolDisease progressionFirst HIV-positive testHigher serum retinol levelsAsymptomatic HIV infectionHigh HIV loadLow serum retinolSerum retinol valuesHIV disease progressionHIV-positive testHigh viral loadThirty HIVHIV loadHIV infectionRapid progressorsSerum vitaminSerum Retinol and HIV-1 RNA Viral Load in Rapid and Slow Progressors
Camp W, Allen S, Alvarez J, Jolly P, Weiss H, Phillips J, Karita E, Serufilira A, Vermund S. Serum Retinol and HIV-1 RNA Viral Load in Rapid and Slow Progressors. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1998, 18: 21-26. PMID: 9593454, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199805010-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum retinol levelsLow viral loadHIV-1 RNA viral loadLow serum retinol levelsRNA viral loadSlow progressorsRetinol levelsViral loadHIV serologySerum retinolDisease progressionFirst HIV-positive testHigher serum retinol levelsAsymptomatic HIV infectionHigh HIV loadLow serum retinolSerum retinol valuesHIV disease progressionHIV-positive testHigh viral loadThirty HIVHIV loadHIV infectionRapid progressorsSerum vitamin