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Immune status, and not HIV infection or exposure, drives the development of the oral microbiota by Coker, M. O., Mongodin, E. F., El-Kamary, S. S., Akhigbe, P., Obuekwe, O., Omoigberale, A., Langenberg, P., Enwonwu, C., Hittle, L., Blattner, W. A., Charurat, M.

“…Even with antiretroviral therapy, children born to HIV-infected (HI) mothers are at a higher risk of early-life infections and morbidities including dental…”
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HIV-1 Antiretroviral Drug Resistance in Pregnant Women in Jamaica: A Preliminary Report by Amarakoon, I I, Ramkissoon, A, Pierre, R, Eyzaguirre, L M, Carr, J K, Blattner, W A, Roye, M E

“…This preliminary report sought to provide insight into the genetic diversity of human immunodeficiency virus drug resistance (HIVDR) in Jamaica. This was done…”
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Adherence to Anti Retroviral Therapy (ART) During Muslim Ramadan Fasting by Habib, A. G., Shepherd, J. C., Eng, M. K. L., Babashani, M., Jumare, J., Yakubu, U., Gebi, U. I., Saad, M., Ibrahim, H., Blattner, W. A.

“…Annual fasting during the month of Ramadan is observed in Muslim countries, some of which have widespread HIV infection. We studied treatment adherence and…”
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A Distinctive Clade B HIV Type 1 Is Heterosexually Transmitted in Trinidad and Tobago by Cleghorn, F. R., Jack, N., Carr, J. K., Edwards, J., Mahabir, B., Sill, A., McDanal, C. B., Connolly, S. M., Goodman, D., Bennetts, R. Q., O'Brien, T. R., Weinhold, K. J., Bartholomew, C., Blattner, W. A., Greenberg, M. L.

“…HIV-1 transmission worldwide is predominantly associated with heterosexual activity, and non-clade B viruses account for the most spread. The HIV-1 epidemic in…”
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HIV-1 gp41 envelope IgA is frequently elicited after transmission but has an initial short response half-life by Yates, N L, Stacey, A R, Nolen, T L, Vandergrift, N A, Moody, M A, Montefiori, D C, Weinhold, K J, Blattner, W A, Borrow, P, Shattock, R, Cohen, M S, Haynes, B F, Tomaras, G D

“…Prevention of HIV-1 transmission at mucosal surfaces will likely require durable pre-existing mucosal anti-HIV-1 antibodies (Abs). Defining the ontogeny,…”
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Fourth-Generation Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for the Simultaneous Detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Antigen and Antibody by SAVILLE, Rebecca D, CONSTANTINE, Niel T, CLEGHORN, Farley R, JACK, Noreen, BARTHOLOMEW, Courtenay, EDWARDS, Jeffrey, GOMEZ, Perry, BLATTNER, William A

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The epidemiology of the human T-cell lymphotrophic virus type I and type II: etiologic role in human disease by Manns, A, Blattner, W A

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Natural History of HIV-1 Cell-Free Viremia by Henrard, Denis R, Phillips, Jack F, Muenz, Larry R, Blattner, William A, Wiesner, Dallas, Eyster, M. Elaine, Goedert, James J

“…Objective.—To characterize the natural history of viremia with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and its association with disease progression from…”
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Endemic Human T Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type II Infection among Isolated Brazilian Amerindians by Maloney, Elizabeth M., Biggar, Robert J., Neel, James V., Taylor, Maria E., Hahn, Beatrice H., Shaw, George M., Blattner, William A.

“…Evidence for human T celllymphotropic viruses (HTLV) was sought in sera and cells collected from adults in 13 isolated South and Central American Indian…”
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Reversal of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 IIIB to a Neutralization-Resistant Phenotype in an Accidentally Infected Laboratory Worker with a Progressive Clinical Course by Beaumont, T, van Nuenen, A, Broersen, S, Blattner, W A, Lukashov, V V, Schuitemaker, H

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Quantitative Proviral DNA and Antibody Levels in the Natural History of HTLV-I Infection by Manns, Angela, Miley, Wendell J., Wilks, Rainford J., Morgan, Owen St. C., Hanchard, Barrie, Wharfe, Gilian, Cranston, Beverly, Maloney, Elizabeth, Welles, Seth L., Blattner, William A., Waters, David

“…The pathogenesis of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) in adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) and HTLV-I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic…”
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Modelling the risk of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma in persons infected with human T-lymphotropic virus type I by Murphy, E L, Hanchard, B, Figueroa, J P, Gibbs, W N, Lofters, W S, Campbell, M, Goedert, J J, Blattner, W A

“…Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL), a malignancy of mature CD4-positive lymphocytes, has been etiologically linked to the human retrovirus HTLV-I. Although a…”
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Sexual transmission of human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) by Murphy, E L, Figueroa, J P, Gibbs, W N, Brathwaite, A, Holding-Cobham, M, Waters, D, Cranston, B, Hanchard, B, Blattner, W A

“…To study the seroprevalence of human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) in a sexually active population and to determine sexual behavior risk factors for…”
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Incidence of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) in Jamaica and Trinidad by MALONEY, E. M, CLEGHORN, F. R, MORGAN, O. S. C, RODGERS-JOHNSON, P, CRANSTON, B, JACK, N, BLATTNER, W. A, BARTHOLOMEW, C, MANNS, A

“…HTLV-I is sexually transmitted more efficiently from men to women than vice versa, and the majority of HTLV-I endemic areas report a female preponderance of…”
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A Serosurvey of Haemophilus ducreyi, Syphilis, and Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 and Their Association With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Among Female Sex Workers in Lagos, Nigeria by DADA, ABINBOLA J., AJAYI, A.O., DIAMONDSTONE, LAURA, QUINN, THOMAS C., BLATTNER, WILLIAM A., BIGGAR, ROBERT J.

“…Background and Objectives: To determine the prevalence rates of serological reactivity of Haemophilus (H.) ducreyi, Treponema pallidum, and herpes simplex…”
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Human retroviruses: their role in cancer by Blattner, W A

“…Viruses are etiologically linked to approximately 20% of all malignancies worldwide. Retroviruses account for approximately 8%-10% of the total. For human…”
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A prospective study of transmission by transfusion of HTLV-I and risk factors associated with seroconversion by Manns, A, Wilks, R J, Murphy, E L, Haynes, G, Figueroa, J P, Barnett, M, Hanchard, B, Blattner, W A

“…To evaluate the risk of transfusion-related transmission of HTLV-I in Jamaica, a prospective study was initiated, prior to availability of a licensed HTLV-I…”
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BK virus and a new type of JC virus excreted by HIV-1 positive patients in rural Tanzania by AGOSTINI, H. T, BRUBAKER, G. R, SHAO, J, LEVIN, A, RYSCHKEWITSCH, C. F, BLATTNER, W. A, STONER, G. L

“…HIV-1 positive patients from Tanzanian villages near Shirati were examined for urinary excretion of the human polyomaviruses JC and BK using the polymerase…”
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Mother-to-infant transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1: association with prematurity or low anti-gp120 by Goedert, J J, Mendez, H, Drummond, J E, Robert-Guroff, M, Minkoff, H L, Holman, S, Stevens, R, Rubinstein, A, Blattner, W A, Willoughby, A

“…In a prospective study of pregnant women infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in Brooklyn, New York, USA, 16 (29%) of 55 evaluable infants…”
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HTLV-III large envelope protein (gp120) suppresses PHA-induced lymphocyte blastogenesis by Mann, DL, Lasane, F, Popovic, M, Arthur, LO, Robey, WG, Blattner, WA, Newman, MJ

“…The addition of inactivated preparations of purified human T cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV-III) was found to inhibit normal human lymphocyte phytohemagglutinin…”
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