1996
A prospective study of syphilis and HIV infection among injection drug users receiving methadone in the Bronx, NY.
Gourevitch M, Hartel D, Schoenbaum E, Selwyn P, Davenny K, Friedland G, Klein R. A prospective study of syphilis and HIV infection among injection drug users receiving methadone in the Bronx, NY. American Journal Of Public Health 1996, 86: 1112-5. PMID: 8712270, PMCID: PMC1380622, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.86.8_pt_1.1112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug usersHIV-seronegative patientsHIV-seropositive patientsDrug usersHIV infectionEarly syphilisProspective studyHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionHigh-risk sexual activityPercent of HIVImmunodeficiency virus infectionMethadone maintenance treatmentDrug-using womenMultiple sex partnersDiagnosis of syphilisEarly syphilis incidenceFemale drug usersHIV seroconversionHIV seroconvertersMaintenance treatmentIncidence rateIndependent riskVirus infectionSyphilis incidencePatients
1989
Prospective Study of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Pregnancy Outcomes in Intravenous Drug Users
Selwyn P, Schoenbaum E, Davenny K, Robertson V, Feingold A, Shulman J, Mayers M, Klein R, Friedland G, Rogers M. Prospective Study of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Pregnancy Outcomes in Intravenous Drug Users. JAMA 1989, 261: 1289-1294. PMID: 2915455, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1989.03420090053030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug usersHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionImmunodeficiency virus infectionPregnancy outcomesDrug usersVirus infectionFemale intravenous drug usersHIV disease statusSeropositive pregnant womenAdverse pregnancy outcomesAsymptomatic HIV infectionNeonatal complicationsEctopic pregnancyPreterm deliveryHIV antibodiesBreech presentationHIV infectionSymptomatic diseaseBacterial pneumoniaHIV statusPregnant womenProspective studyWeight birthsAdditional womenMethadone programsA Prospective Study of the Risk of Tuberculosis among Intravenous Drug Users with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Selwyn P, Hartel D, Lewis V, Schoenbaum E, Vermund S, Klein R, Walker A, Friedland G. A Prospective Study of the Risk of Tuberculosis among Intravenous Drug Users with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. New England Journal Of Medicine 1989, 320: 545-550. PMID: 2915665, DOI: 10.1056/nejm198903023200901.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-seropositive subjectsIntravenous drug usersPositive PPD testHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionImmunodeficiency virus infectionActive tuberculosisPPD testDrug usersSeronegative subjectsSeropositive subjectsTuberculous infectionSkin testingVirus infectionHIV-seronegative intravenous drug usersHIV-seronegative subjectsLatent tuberculous infectionRisk of tuberculosisTuberculin skin testingCases of tuberculosisMethadone maintenance programHIV antibodiesHIV-seropositiveHIV infectionProspective studyProtein derivative (PPD) tuberculin
1978
Pyrogen Reactions Associated with the Infusion of Normal Serum Albumin (Human)
Steere A, Rifaat M, Seligmann E, Hochstein H, Friedland G, Dasse P, Wustrack K, Axnick K, Barker L. Pyrogen Reactions Associated with the Infusion of Normal Serum Albumin (Human). Transfusion 1978, 18: 102-107. PMID: 625774, DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1978.18178118551.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNormal serum albuminEndotoxin concentrationsPyrogen reactionsLimulus testAlbumin infusionHospital surveillanceProspective studySame physicianRecurrent reactionsSingle patientPositive testPatientsLimulus amebocyte lysate testInfusionLimulus assaySerum albuminRabbit pyrogen testLysate testMedian concentrationsAlbuminPyrogen testSuspect reactions