1998
Diversification of Subtype E Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 env in Heterosexual Seroconverters from Northern Thailand
Wang Z, Lyles C, Beyrer C, Celentano D, Vlahov D, Natpratan C, Markham R, Khamboonruang C, Nelson K, Yu X. Diversification of Subtype E Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 env in Heterosexual Seroconverters from Northern Thailand. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1998, 178: 1507-1511. PMID: 9780276, DOI: 10.1086/314441.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1 infectionAsymptomatic HIV-1-infected subjectsHIV-1 subtype EHIV-1-infected subjectsHuman Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 EnvSubtype E HIVC2-V3 regionHuman immunodeficiency virusHIV vaccine developmentInjection drug usersE HIVRecent seroconvertersImmunodeficiency virusSubtype ESeroconvertersHIV-1Drug usersVaccine developmentMolecular epidemiologyEnv sequencesInfectionEnvNorthern ThailandHIVBaltimore
1995
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 env and p17gag Sequence Variation in Polymerase Chain Reaction-Positive, Seronegative Injection Drug Users
Markham R, Yu X, Farzadegan H, Ray S, Vlahov D. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 env and p17gag Sequence Variation in Polymerase Chain Reaction-Positive, Seronegative Injection Drug Users. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1995, 171: 797-804. PMID: 7706805, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/171.4.797.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceBase SequenceCross-Sectional StudiesDNA, ViralFemaleGag Gene Products, Human Immunodeficiency VirusGene Products, envGene Products, gagGenes, envGenes, gagGenetic VariationHIV AntigensHIV InfectionsHIV-1HumansMaleMolecular Sequence DataPhylogenyPolymerase Chain ReactionSequence AlignmentSequence Analysis, DNASubstance Abuse, IntravenousViral ProteinsConceptsSeronegative injection drug usersInjection drug usersDrug usersHuman Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 EnvCross-sectional studyPolymerase chainHIV-1 genesThird hypervariable regionAbility of virusesV3 loopMucosal surfacesIntersubject variationEnvelope regionInfected cellsAmino acid variationsEnvP17gagSeminal fluidVirusAcid variationsHypervariable regionInfectionDisease
1991
Diagnosis and differentiation of HTLV-I and HTLV-II infection by enzyme immunoassays using synthetic peptides.
Viscidi R, Hill P, Li S, Cerny E, Vlahov D, Farzadegan H, Halsey N, Kelen G, Quinn T. Diagnosis and differentiation of HTLV-I and HTLV-II infection by enzyme immunoassays using synthetic peptides. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1991, 4: 1190-8. PMID: 1941526.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnzyme immunoassayHTLV-IIAntibody reactivityPeptide enzyme immunoassayHTLV-II infectionEpidemiology of HTLVDifferentiation of HTLVMicrotiter plate enzyme immunoassaysPattern of reactivitySeronegative controlsEmergency departmentEnv peptidesPositive seraViral infectionNeurological diseasesHTLVSynthetic peptidesInfectionDrug abuseMajor envelope proteinEnvEnvelope proteinPatientsSerumAntibodies