Search Results - "Cunningham, Philip H"
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Performance evaluation of the Hologic Aptima HCV Quant Dx assay for detection of HCV RNA from dried blood spots
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-03-2019)“…•Aptima HCV detects HCV from dried blood spots with good sensitivity/specificity.•Dried blood spots are a suitable alternative to plasma for HCV RNA…”
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Evaluation of serological assays for SARS-CoV-2 antibody testing from dried blood spots collected from cohorts with prior SARS-CoV-2 infection
Published in Journal of clinical virology plus (01-08-2022)“…•Dried blood spots are useful sero-surveillance tools for detecting COVID-19 infection in populations hard to reach.•Validation of commercially available…”
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Possible clearance of transfusion-acquired nef/LTR-deleted attenuated HIV-1 infection by an elite controller with CCR5 Δ32 heterozygous and HLA-B57 genotype
Published in Journal of Virus Eradication (01-04-2019)“…Background: Subject C135 is one of the members of the Sydney Blood Bank Cohort, infected in 1981 through transfusion with attenuated nef/3′ long terminal…”
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Low Positive Predictive Value of a Nucleic Acid Amplification Test for Nongenital Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection in Homosexual Men
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-07-2008)“…The diagnosis of nongenital Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection by the Becton Dickinson ProbeTec ET Chlamydia trachomatis and N. gonorrhoeae Amplified DNA assay…”
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Assays Using Point-of-Care Testing or Dried Blood Spot Samples for the Determination of Hepatitis C Virus RNA: A Systematic Review
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (21-09-2022)“…Abstract Background Finger-stick point-of-care and dried blood spot (DBS) hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA testing increases testing uptake and linkage to care…”
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Evaluation of the Aptima HCV Quant Dx Assay for Hepatitis C Virus RNA Detection from Fingerstick Capillary Dried Blood Spot and Venepuncture-Collected Samples
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (03-03-2021)“…Abstract Background Simplified diagnostic strategies are needed increase hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing to determine active infection and link people into…”
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Evaluation of a hepatitis C virus core antigen assay from venepuncture and dried blood spot collected samples: A cohort study
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-12-2019)“…The global scale‐up of hepatitis C virus (HCV) diagnosis requires simplified and affordable HCV diagnostic pathways. This study evaluated the sensitivity and…”
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Hepatitis C virus antibody prevalence among injecting drug users at selected needle and syringe programs in Australia, 1995-1997
Published in Medical journal of Australia (01-01-2000)“…Objectives To describe point prevalence of HCV antibody and relevant risk behaviour among people who inject drugs and who attended selected needle and syringe…”
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Anal Sexually Transmitted Infections and Risk of HIV Infection in Homosexual Men
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (01-01-2010)“…BACKGROUND:We examined a range of common bacterial and viral sexually transmitted infections as risk factors for HIV seroconversion in a community-based cohort…”
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Increased Turnover of CCR5+ and Redistribution of CCR5− CD4 T Lymphocytes during Primary Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-03-2001)“…CCR5 is the major coreceptor for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 during primary infection. CCR5+ CD4 T lymphocytes were studied in subjects with…”
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Prevalence, incidence and risk factors for pharyngeal gonorrhoea in a community-based HIV-negative cohort of homosexual men in Sydney, Australia
Published in Sexually transmitted infections (01-04-2010)“…Pharyngeal gonorrhoea is common in homosexual men and may be important in maintaining community prevalence of anogenital infections. From 2003, all…”
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Lack of correlation between three commercial platforms for the evaluation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) viral load at the clinically critical lower limit of quantification
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-12-2010)“…Abstract Background Concordance in plasma HIV-1 viral load quantification at the lower limit of quantification (LLOQ) is crucial for current commercial assays…”
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High rates of sexually transmitted infections in HIV positive homosexual men: data from two community based cohorts
Published in Sexually transmitted infections (01-08-2007)“…Background/objectives: Higher levels of sexual risk behaviours have been reported in HIV positive than in HIV negative homosexual men. In clinic based studies,…”
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Evidence for independent development of resistance to HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitors in the cerebrospinal fluid
Published in AIDS (London) (08-09-2000)“…To delineate and compare the nature and frequency of mutations known to confer resistance to HIV-1 nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors in the…”
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Incidence immunoassay for distinguishing recent from established HIV-1 infection in therapy-naive populations
Published in AIDS (London) (19-11-2004)“…To identify a specific marker of recent HIV-1 infection. The humoral immune response in individuals recently infected with HIV-1 was followed by analysing the…”
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Potent Antiretroviral Therapy of Primary Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 (HIV-1) Infection: Partial Normalization of T Lymphocyte Subsets and Limited Reduction of HIV-1 DNA Despite Clearance of Plasma Viremia
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-08-1999)“…Antiretroviral therapy commenced during primary human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection (PHI) may limit the extent of viral replication and…”
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Greater reversal of CD4+ cell abnormalities and viral load reduction after initiation of antiretroviral therapy with zidovudine, lamivudine, and nelfinavir before complete HIV type 1 seroconversion
Published in AIDS research and human retroviruses (01-03-2003)“…In a prospective open-label study, 41 male subjects received nelfinavir, zidovudine, and lamivudine stratified as either: early stage (ES;…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of assays using point-of-care testing or dried blood spot samples for the determination of HCV RNA: a systematic review
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (12-02-2022)“…Fingerstick point-of-care and dried-blood-spot (DBS) HCV RNA testing increases testing uptake and linkage to care. This systematic review evaluated the…”
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Cytomegalovirus Viraemia after Allogeneic Transplant: A Prospective Study of a Risk-Adapted Strategy in a Single Transplant Unit
Published in Blood (16-11-2005)“…CMV infection causes significant morbidity and mortality following allogeneic transplantation. In 2003, the NSW Bone Marrow Transplant network adopted a…”
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