1987
A Prospective Longitudinal Study of Neuropsychological and Psychosocial Factors in Asymptomatic Individuals at Risk for Htlv-III/Lav Infection in a Methadone Program: Preliminary Findings
Silberstein C, McKegney F, O'dowd M, Selwyn P, Schoenbaum E, Drucker E, Feiner C, Cox C, Friedland G. A Prospective Longitudinal Study of Neuropsychological and Psychosocial Factors in Asymptomatic Individuals at Risk for Htlv-III/Lav Infection in a Methadone Program: Preliminary Findings. International Journal Of Neuroscience 1987, 32: 669-676. PMID: 3596916, DOI: 10.3109/00207458709043321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProspective longitudinal studyWAIS similaritiesAssociative learning testHTLV-III/LAV infectionDigit Span ForwardLongitudinal studyImpaired neuropsychological functionLearning TestNeuropsychological functionPsychosocial measuresTest performanceFinger tappingPsychosocial factorsPsychological stressCognitive impairmentPreliminary findingsHTLV-III/LAVIntravenous drug abusersHigh-risk populationAbsence of AIDSDrug useDrug abusersAsymptomatic individualsMethadone programsUnivariate analysis
1986
Lack of Transmission of HTLV-III/LAV Infection to Household Contacts of Patients with AIDS or AIDS-Related Complex with Oral Candidiasis
Friedland G, Saltzman B, Rogers M, Kahl P, Lesser M, Mayers M, Klein R. Lack of Transmission of HTLV-III/LAV Infection to Household Contacts of Patients with AIDS or AIDS-Related Complex with Oral Candidiasis. New England Journal Of Medicine 1986, 314: 344-349. PMID: 3456076, DOI: 10.1056/nejm198602063140604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHTLV-III/LAVHousehold contactsOral candidiasisHuman T-cell lymphotropic virus type III/lymphadenopathy-associated virusHTLV-III/LAV infectionType III/lymphadenopathy-associated virusNonsexual household contactsLymphadenopathy-associated virusEvidence of infectionRisk of infectionRisk of transmissionNonsexual contactImmunodeficiency syndromeAIDS patientsPhysical examinationSerum antibodiesIndex patientsPatientsLack of transmissionSexual partnersAIDSInfectionFive-year-old childrenCandidiasisSame household