1996
Effect of Stavudine on Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Virus Load as Measured by Quantitative Mononuclear Cell Culture, Plasma RNA, and Immune Complex-Dissociated Antigenemia
Griffith B, Brett-Smith H, Kim G, Mellors J, Chacko T, Garner R, Cheng Y, Alcabes P, Friedland G. Effect of Stavudine on Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Virus Load as Measured by Quantitative Mononuclear Cell Culture, Plasma RNA, and Immune Complex-Dissociated Antigenemia. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1996, 173: 1252-1255. PMID: 8627080, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/173.5.1252.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiviral effectHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1Peripheral blood mononuclear cellsImmunodeficiency virus type 1Effects of stavudineWeeks of therapyTime pointsBaseline median valuesBlood mononuclear cellsMononuclear cell culturesVirus type 1Antigen levelsMononuclear cellsPolymerase chain reactionVirus loadPlasma RNAWeek 4Baseline valuesImmune complexesStavudineVirus titersType 1Chain reactionPatientsTherapy
1990
Additional evidence for lack of transmission of HIV infection by close interpersonal (casual) contact
Friedland G, Kahl P, Saltzman B, Rogers M, Feiner C, Mayers M, Schable C, Klein R. Additional evidence for lack of transmission of HIV infection by close interpersonal (casual) contact. AIDS 1990, 4: 639-644. PMID: 2118767, DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199007000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHousehold contactsHIV infectionAIDS patientsClose interpersonal contactNon-sexual contactsPossibility of transmissionAdult patientsHIV antibodiesMedian durationMedian timeP24 antigenHIV transmissionPhysical examinationSerum antibodiesPatientsLast contactLack of transmissionLast evaluationInitial evaluationMonthsInfectionHIVSymptomsAntigenAIDS