J. Clin. Virol.
Community viral load and hepatitis C virus infection: Community viral load measures to aid public health treatment efforts and program evaluation.
Jordan AE, Perlman DC, Cleland CM, Wyka K, Schackman BR, Nash D
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the most prevalent blood-borne infection and causes more deaths than any other infectious disease in the US. Inci ...
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Int. J. Tuberc. Lung Dis.
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in the United States, 2011-2016: patient characteristics and risk factors.
Chen MP, Miramontes R, Kammerer JS
OBJECTIVE: To determine risk factors for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and describe MDR-TB according to three characteristics: previous TB ...
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BMC Infect. Dis.
Identification of subclinical tuberculosis in household contacts using exposure scores and contact investigations.
Bekken GK, Ritz C, Selvam S, Jesuraj N, Hesseling AC, Doherty TM, Grewal HMS, Vaz M, Jenum S
The goal of tuberculosis elimination put forward in the End TB Strategy prioritizes diagnosis and treatment of incipient and subclinical TB, recently ...
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Epidemics
Egocentric sexual networks of men who have sex with men in the United States: Results from the ARTnet study.
Weiss KM, Goodreau SM, Morris M, Prasad P, Ramaraju R, Sanchez T, Jenness SM
In this paper, we present an overview and descriptive results from the first egocentric network study of men who have sex with men (MSM) from across t ...
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Ther Drug Monit 2020 Jan 29
Therapeutic drug monitoring of HIV antiretroviral drugs in pregnancy: A narrative review.
O'Kelly B, Murtagh Ba R, Lambert JS
To date, therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) has played an important role in the management of pregnant HIV patients on highly active antiretroviral the ...
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