1998
Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease are not associated with protection against subsequent disseminated M. avium complex disease
Sterling T, Moore R, Graham N, Astemborski J, Vlahov D, Chaisson R. Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease are not associated with protection against subsequent disseminated M. avium complex disease. AIDS 1998, 12: 1451-1457. PMID: 9727565, DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199812000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAIDS-Related Opportunistic InfectionsAntibiotic ProphylaxisAntitubercular AgentsCD4 Lymphocyte CountCohort StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMycobacterium avium ComplexMycobacterium avium-intracellulare InfectionMycobacterium tuberculosisProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSubstance Abuse, IntravenousTuberculosisConceptsM. tuberculosis infectionM. avium complex diseaseMycobacterium tuberculosis infectionDisseminated MACTuberculosis infectionExtrapulmonary tuberculosisDrug useLow CD4 cell levelsProspective observational cohort studyAdult HIV clinicIntravenous Experience cohortPrior opportunistic infectionsCD4 cell levelsObservational cohort studyLogistic regression analysisALIVE cohortAntibiotic prophylaxisMAC prophylaxisAntiretroviral therapyCD4 lymphocytesHIV clinicMAC diseaseActive tuberculosisCohort studyOpportunistic infections
1992
T-Lymphocyte Subsets in Intravenous Drug Users With HIV-1 Infection-Reply
Margolick J, Muñoz A, Vlahov D, Solomon L, Astemborski J, Cohn S, Nelson K. T-Lymphocyte Subsets in Intravenous Drug Users With HIV-1 Infection-Reply. JAMA 1992, 268: 2517-2517. DOI: 10.1001/jama.1992.03490180047020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChanges in T-Lymphocyte Subsets in Intravenous Drug Users With HIV-1 Infection
Margolick J, Muñoz A, Vlahov D, Solomon L, Astemborski J, Cohn S, Nelson K. Changes in T-Lymphocyte Subsets in Intravenous Drug Users With HIV-1 Infection. JAMA 1992, 267: 1631-1636. PMID: 1347321, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1992.03480120069035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeropositive intravenous drug usersIntravenous drug usersHIV-1 infectionHIV-1-seropositive intravenous drug usersDrug usersCell countSeronegative intravenous drug usersHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1Complete blood cell countImmunodeficiency virus type 1Absolute numberCD4 cell countCD4 lymphocyte countPercentage of CD4T lymphocyte subsetsCD8 T cellsT cell subsetsCommunity-based clinicsBlood cell countTime of seroconversionVirus type 1Multivariate regression analysisUse of drugsCD4 lymphocytesCD8 lymphocytes
1991
Antibody Responses to Haemophilus influenzae Type b Vaccines in Men with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Steinhoff M, Auerbach B, Nelson K, Vlahov D, Becker R, Graham N, Schwartz D, Lucas A, Chaisson R. Antibody Responses to Haemophilus influenzae Type b Vaccines in Men with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. New England Journal Of Medicine 1991, 325: 1837-1842. PMID: 1683682, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199112263252603.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionInfluenzae type b vaccineAsymptomatic HIV infectionImmunodeficiency virus infectionSymptomatic HIV infectionType b vaccineHIV infectionAntibody responsePRP vaccineB vaccineVirus infectionH. influenzae type b vaccineHaemophilus influenzae type b vaccineType b polysaccharide vaccineGeometric mean antibody titersHIV-seropositive menPRP antibody titersPutative protective levelGreater antibody responseH. influenzae type b.Mean antibody titersSeronegative subjectsCD4 lymphocytesPolysaccharide vaccineSeronegative men
1990
Blood and Plasma Donations Among a Cohort of Intravenous Drug Users
Nelson K, Vlahov D, Margolick J, Bernal M, Taylor E. Blood and Plasma Donations Among a Cohort of Intravenous Drug Users. JAMA 1990, 263: 2194-2197. PMID: 1969502, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1990.03440160056037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug usersHIV-1 seroprevalenceIntravenous drug useDrug usersHuman immunodeficiency virus serologic statusDrug useHIV test resultsCD4 lymphocytesEntire cohortPeripheral bloodSerologic statusDonor poolIntravenous drugsHIV-1Blood donationMost subjectsPlasma donationBloodCohortDonation historySeroprevalenceDonationLymphocytesHistoryPlasma