2010
Transmission of Drug-Susceptible and Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis and the Critical Importance of Airborne Infection Control in the Era of HIV Infection and Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Rollouts
Shenoi SV, Escombe AR, Friedland G. Transmission of Drug-Susceptible and Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis and the Critical Importance of Airborne Infection Control in the Era of HIV Infection and Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Rollouts. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2010, 50: s231-s237. PMID: 20397953, PMCID: PMC3029014, DOI: 10.1086/651496.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfection control strategiesResource-limited settingsHIV infectionInfection controlActive antiretroviral therapy rolloutHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionAntiretroviral therapy rolloutTransmission of drugDrug-resistant TBImmunodeficiency virus infectionDrug-resistant tuberculosisHealth care workersAirborne infection controlNosocomial transmissionTuberculosis careVirus infectionCare workersInfectionCurrent outbreakHigh rateTBPotential benefitsMorbidityHIVTuberculosis
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