2001
Can HIV-1-Contaminated Syringes Be Disinfected?: Implications for Transmission Among Injection Drug Users.
Abdala N, Gleghorn A, Carney J, Heimer R. Can HIV-1-Contaminated Syringes Be Disinfected?: Implications for Transmission Among Injection Drug Users. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2001, 28: 487. PMID: 11744839, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-200112150-00013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDisinfectantsEquipment ContaminationHIV InfectionsHIV-1Sodium HypochloriteSubstance Abuse, IntravenousSyringesTime FactorsConceptsInjection drug usersHIV-1Undiluted bleachDrug usersHIV-1 recoveryViable HIV-1HIV-1 transmissionHarm reduction interventionsEffectiveness of bleachNeedle exchangeReduction interventionsMicroculture assaySingle rinseSterile syringeSyringesInjection behaviorEducational programsMinimal contact time
1999
HIV-1 Transmission in Injection Paraphernalia: Heating Drug Solutions May Inactivate HIV-1
Clatts M, Heimer R, Abdala N, Goldsamt L, Sotheran J, Anderson K, Gallo T, Hoffer L, Luciano P, Kyriakides T. HIV-1 Transmission in Injection Paraphernalia: Heating Drug Solutions May Inactivate HIV-1. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1999, 22: 194-199. PMID: 10843535, DOI: 10.1097/00126334-199910010-00013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCookingEquipment ContaminationHIV InfectionsHIV-1Hot TemperatureHumansIn Vitro TechniquesSolutionsSubstance Abuse, IntravenousSyringes
1994
A circulation theory of needle exchange
Kaplan E, Heimer R. A circulation theory of needle exchange. AIDS 1994, 8: 567-574. PMID: 8060540, DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199405000-00001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research