2000
Antiretroviral Prophylaxis of Health Care Workers at Two Urban Medical Centers
Russi M, Buitrago M, Goulet J, Calello D, Perlotto J, van Rhijn D, Nash E, Friedland G, Hierholzer W. Antiretroviral Prophylaxis of Health Care Workers at Two Urban Medical Centers. Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2000, 42: 1092-1100. PMID: 11094788, DOI: 10.1097/00043764-200011000-00011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-HIV AgentsBlood-Borne PathogensChi-Square DistributionFemaleHealth PersonnelHepatitis BHepatitis CHIV InfectionsHospitals, UrbanHumansInfectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-ProfessionalLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedNeedlestick InjuriesOccupational ExposurePatient Acceptance of Health CareConceptsHealth care workersAntiretroviral prophylaxisCare workersBlood-borne pathogen exposureSource patient's HIV statusEarly drug discontinuationPatient's HIV statusGastrointestinal side effectsUrban medical centerDrug discontinuationSource patientsHIV statusMedical CenterProphylaxisSerological statusLicensed nursesSide effectsExposure typePathogen exposureJob categoriesExposureMedical studentsStatusDiscontinuationMedications
1992
High Risk of Active Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Drug Users With Cutaneous Anergy
Selwyn P, Sckell B, Alcabes P, Friedland G, Klein R, Schoenbaum E. High Risk of Active Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Drug Users With Cutaneous Anergy. JAMA 1992, 268: 504-509. PMID: 1619742, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1992.03490040080029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV serological statusAnergic subjectsActive tuberculosisTuberculin reactorsCutaneous anergyDrug injectorsIsoniazid chemoprophylaxisIsoniazid prophylaxisHIV infectionTuberculosis incidenceTuberculin testingSerological statusHigh riskDelayed-type hypersensitivity skin testingDelayed-type hypersensitivity testingPositive tuberculin test resultsStudy periodAdvanced HIV diseaseHIV disease statusMonths of prophylaxisT lymphocyte levelsHypersensitivity skin testingProspective observational studyTuberculosis incidence rateMycobacterium tuberculosis infection
1990
A prospective comparison of neuropsychologic function in HIV-seropositive and seronegative methadone-maintained patients
McKegney F, O'Dowd M, Feiner C, Selwyn P, Drucker E, Friedland G. A prospective comparison of neuropsychologic function in HIV-seropositive and seronegative methadone-maintained patients. AIDS 1990, 4: 565-570. PMID: 2386618, DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199006000-00011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychological Screening TestMethadone clinic patientsMethadone-maintained populationsEvidence of HIVMethadone-maintained patientsDigit spanProspective longitudinal studyPsychosocial functioningNeuropsychologic functionRace/ethnicityPsychosocial assessmentCognitive impairmentHIV antibodiesHIV infectionLongitudinal studyUnivariate analysisMean intervalProspective comparisonSerological testingSerological statusPhysical symptomsDrug useBaseline testingScreening testSeropositives