1994
Maturity of human immunodeficiency virus infection and incubation period of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in injecting drug users
Alcabes P, Muñoz A, Vlahov D, Friedland G. Maturity of human immunodeficiency virus infection and incubation period of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in injecting drug users. Annals Of Epidemiology 1994, 4: 17-26. PMID: 7911376, DOI: 10.1016/1047-2797(94)90038-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeBaltimoreCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCohort StudiesConfidence IntervalsHIV InfectionsHIV SeroprevalenceHomosexualityHumansIncidenceLeukocyte CountLife TablesMaleModels, StatisticalNew York CityPlatelet CountRegression AnalysisSubstance Abuse, IntravenousSurvival RateTime FactorsConceptsHIV infectionDrug usersImmunodeficiency syndromeMedian timeCombined cohortHomosexual menHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemicPercent of CD4Immunodeficiency virus infectionIncident HIV infectionProduct-limit methodMarkers of maturityHIV incubation distributionsPlatelet countVirus infectionLarge cohortSeroconversionCohortInfectionConfidence intervalsIncubation distributionAIDSVirus epidemicPopulation groups
1993
Detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection by Polymerase Chain Reaction in a Cohort of Seronegative Intravenous Drug Users
Farzadegan H, Vlahov D, Solomon L, Muñoz A, Astemborski J, Taylor E, Burnley A, Nelson K. Detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection by Polymerase Chain Reaction in a Cohort of Seronegative Intravenous Drug Users. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1993, 168: 327-331. PMID: 8335969, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/168.2.327.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeronegative intravenous drug usersIntravenous drug usersHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionVirus type 1 infectionType 1 infectionPolymerase chain reactionDrug usersHIV-1 infectionHIV-1 antibodiesChain reactionLarge cohortBlood specimensProviral DNAInfectionCohortPCR analysisPersonsSerologyFollowVisitsAntibodiesMonths
1992
Immune Serum Markers and CD4 Cell Counts in HIV-Infected Intravenous Drug Users.
Chaisson R, Taylor E, Margolick J, Muñoz A, Solomon L, Cohn S, Nelson K, Vlahov D. Immune Serum Markers and CD4 Cell Counts in HIV-Infected Intravenous Drug Users. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1992, 5: 456. PMID: 1348535, DOI: 10.1097/00126334-199205000-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD4 cell countSerum immune markersDrug use patternsCell countCD4 countHIV statusImmune markersImmune activationDrug usersHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionHIV-seropositive individualsImmunodeficiency virus infectionSerum IgA levelsIntravenous drug usersAssociation of raceIgA levelsNeopterin levelsSerum markersVirus infectionLarge cohortBacterial infectionsHIVHepatitisInfectionMarkers