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Effects of schistosomiasis on susceptibility to HIV-1 infection and HIV-1 viral load at HIV-1 seroconversion: A nested case-control study by Downs, Jennifer A, Dupnik, Kathryn M, van Dam, Govert J, Urassa, Mark, Lutonja, Peter, Kornelis, Dieuwke, de Dood, Claudia J, Hoekstra, Pytsje, Kanjala, Chifundo, Isingo, Raphael, Peck, Robert N, Lee, Myung Hee, Corstjens, Paul L A M, Todd, Jim, Changalucha, John M, Johnson, Jr, Warren D, Fitzgerald, Daniel W

“…Schistosomiasis affects 218 million people worldwide, with most infections in Africa. Prevalence studies suggest that people with chronic schistosomiasis may…”
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Identifying Leprosy and Those at Risk of Developing Leprosy by Detection of Antibodies against LID-1 and LID-NDO by Amorim, Francianne M, Nobre, Maurício L, Ferreira, Leonardo C, Nascimento, Larissa S, Miranda, Alesson M, Monteiro, Glória R G, Dupnik, Kathryn M, Duthie, Malcolm S, Reed, Steven G, Jeronimo, Selma M B

“…Leprosy is caused by Mycobacterium leprae infection and remains a major public health problem in many areas of the world. Challenges to its timely diagnosis…”
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Urinary biomarkers of mycobacterial load and treatment response in pulmonary tuberculosis by Xia, Qianjing, Lee, Myung Hee, Walsh, Kathleen F, McAulay, Kathrine, Bean, James M, Fitzgerald, Daniel W, Dupnik, Kathryn M, Johnson, Warren D, Pape, Jean W, Rhee, Kyu Y, Isa, Flonza

“…BACKGROUNDControl of the tuberculosis (TB) pandemic remains hindered in part by a lack of simple and accurate measures of treatment efficacy, as current gold…”
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Quantitative IFN-γ and IL-2 Response Associated with Latent Tuberculosis Test Discordance in HIV-infected Pregnant Women by Mathad, Jyoti S, Bhosale, Ramesh, Balasubramanian, Usha, Kanade, Savita, Mave, Vidya, Suryavanshi, Nishi, Gupte, Nikhil, Joshi, Samir, Chandanwale, Ajay, Dupnik, Kathryn M, Kulkarni, Vandana, Deshpande, Prasad, Fitzgerald, Daniel W, Gupta, Amita

“…Pregnant women with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) are at high risk for development of TB, especially if infected with HIV. To assess the performance of…”
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Dried Blood Spot RNA Transcriptomes Correlate with Transcriptomes Derived from Whole Blood RNA by Reust, Mary J, Lee, Myung Hee, Xiang, Jenny, Zhang, Wei, Xu, Dong, Batson, Tatiana, Zhang, Tuo, Downs, Jennifer A, Dupnik, Kathryn M

“…Obtaining RNA from clinical samples collected in resource-limited settings can be costly and challenging. The goals of this study were to 1) optimize messenger…”
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Blood pressure and mortality in a prospective cohort of HIV-infected adults in Port-au-Prince, Haiti by Batavia, Ashita S, Severe, Patrice, Lee, Myung Hee, Apollon, Alexandra, Zhu, Yuan Shan, Dupnik, Kathryn M, McNairy, Margaret L, Pape, Jean W, Fitzgerald, Daniel W, Peck, Robert N

“…OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine how baseline blood pressure and incident hypertension related to antiretroviral therapy (ART)…”
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Altered Cervical Mucosal Gene Expression and Lower Interleukin 15 Levels in Women With Schistosoma haematobium Infection but Not in Women With Schistosoma mansoni Infection by Dupnik, Kathryn M, Lee, Myung Hee, Mishra, Pallavi, Reust, Mary Juliet, Colombe, Soledad, Haider, Syeda Razia, Yao, Benjamin, Vick, Kaitlin, Zhang, Tuo, Xiang, Jenny, Miyaye, Donald, Magawa, Ruth, Lyimo, Eric, Mukerebe, Crispin, Mngara, Julius, Kalluvya, Samuel E, de Dood, Claudia J, van Dam, Govert J, Corstjens, Paul L A M, Downs, Jennifer A

“…Abstract Background Schistosomiasis increases the risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) acquisition in women by mechanisms that are incompletely defined…”
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Plasma Endotoxin Levels Are Not Increased in Schistosoma mansoni -Infected Women without Signs or Symptoms of Hepatosplenic Disease by Klemperer, Katherine M, Reust, Mary Juliet, Lee, Myung Hee, Corstjens, Paul L A M, van Dam, Govert J, Mazigo, Humphrey D, Dupnik, Kathryn M, Downs, Jennifer A

“…Elevated circulating endotoxin levels in the plasma of patients with advanced hepatosplenic schistosomiasis caused by have been reported, possibly caused by…”
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Gene Expression Differences in Host Response to Schistosoma haematobium Infection by Dupnik, Kathryn M, Reust, Mary Juliet, Vick, Kaitlin M, Yao, Benjamin, Miyaye, Donald, Lyimo, Eric, Mukerebe, Crispin, Mngara, Julius, Kalluvya, Samuel E, de Dood, Claudia J, Corstjens, Paul L A M, van Dam, Govert J, Zhang, Tuo, Xiang, Jenny, Lee, Myung Hee, Downs, Jennifer A

“…Schistosome worms infect over 200 million people worldwide. They live in the host's bloodstream and alter host immunity. Epidemiological data suggest that…”
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The Many Hosts of Mycobacteria 8 (MHM8): A conference report by Larsen, Michelle H., Lacourciere, Karen, Parker, Tina M., Kraigsley, Alison, Achkar, Jacqueline M., Adams, Linda B., Dupnik, Kathryn M., Hall-Stoodley, Luanne, Hartman, Travis, Kanipe, Carly, Kurtz, Sherry L., Miller, Michele A., Salvador, Liliana C.M., Spencer, John S., Robinson, Richard T.

“…Mycobacteria are important causes of disease in human and animal hosts. Diseases caused by mycobacteria include leprosy, tuberculosis (TB), nontuberculous…”
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Time to Culture Conversion of Bedaquiline and High-Dose Isoniazid for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis by Walsh, Kathleen F, Vilbrun, Stalz Charles, Souroutzidis, Ariadne, Ellis, Joshua, Delva, Sobiesyke, Joissaint, Guy, Dupnik, Kathryn M, Joseph, Patrice, Pape, Jean W, Koenig, Serena P

“…Abstract Patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis who received regimens containing high-dose isoniazid (INHHD) had similar time to culture conversion and…”
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Transcriptional Changes That Characterize the Immune Reactions of Leprosy by Dupnik, Kathryn M., Bair, Thomas B., Maia, Andressa O., Amorim, Francianne M., Costa, Marcos R., Keesen, Tatjana S. L., Valverde, Joanna G., do Carmo, Maria, Queiroz, A. P., Medeiros, Lucio L., de Lucena, Nelly L., Wilson, Mary E., Nobre, Mauricio L., Johnson, Warren D., Jeronimo, Selma M. B.

“…Background. Leprosy morbidity is increased by 2 pathologic immune reactions, reversal reaction (RR) and erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL). Methods. To discover…”
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Differential immunoglobulin and complement levels in leprosy prior to development of reversal reaction and erythema nodosum leprosum by Amorim, Francianne M, Nobre, Maurício L, Nascimento, Larissa S, Miranda, Alesson M, Monteiro, Glória R G, Freire-Neto, Francisco P, Queiroz, Maria do Carmo Palmeira, Queiroz, José W, Duthie, Malcolm S, Costa, Marcos R, Reed, Steven G, Johnson, Jr, Warren D, Dupnik, Kathryn M, Jeronimo, Selma M B

“…Leprosy is a treatable infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. However, there is additional morbidity from leprosy-associated pathologic immune…”
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Active surveillance of Hansen's Disease (leprosy): importance for case finding among extra-domiciliary contacts by Moura, Maria L N, Dupnik, Kathryn M, Sampaio, Gabriel A A, Nóbrega, Priscilla F C, Jeronimo, Ana K, do Nascimento-Filho, Jose M, Miranda Dantas, Roberta L, Queiroz, Jose W, Barbosa, James D, Dias, Gutemberg, Jeronimo, Selma M B, Souza, Marcia C F, Nobre, Maurício L

“…Hansen's disease (leprosy) remains an important health problem in Brazil, where 34,894 new cases were diagnosed in 2010, corresponding to 15.3% of the world's…”
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Feeding Preferences of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae), the Sand Fly Vector, for Leishmania infantum (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) by Macedo-Silva, Virgínia P., Martins, Daniella R. A., De Queiroz, Paula Vivianne Souza, Pinheiro, Marcos Paulo G., Freire, Caio C. M., Queiroz, José W., Dupnik, Kathryn M., Pearson, Richard D., Wilson, Mary E., Jeronimo, Selma M. B., Ximenes, Maria De Fátima F.M.

“…Leishmania infantum, the causative agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Brazil, is spread mostly by the bite of the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz &…”
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New challenges in the epidemiology and treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in periurban areas by Dupnik, Kathryn M., Nascimento, Eliana L., Rodrigues-Neto, Joao F., Keesen, Tatjana, Zélia Fernandes, Maria, Duarte, Iraci, Jeronimo, Selma M.B.

“…Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) represents a major public health problem in many areas of the world. This review focuses on the impact of periurbanization on the…”
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Panel of prototypical infectious molecular HIV-1 clones containing multiple nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor resistance mutations by JOHNSTON, Elizabeth, DUPNIK, Kathryn M, GONZALES, Matthew J, WINTERS, Mark A, RHEE, Soo-Yon, IMAMICHI, Tomozumi, SHAFER, Robert W

“…We have created a panel of recombinant HIV-1 infectious clones containing common patterns of reverse transcriptase (RT) mutations responsible for resistance to…”
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Colinearity of Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor Resistance Mutations Detected by Population-Based Sequencing by Gonzales, Matthew J, Johnson, Elizabeth, Dupnik, Kathryn M, Imamichi, Tomozumi, Shafer, Robert W

“…High-level resistance to multiple drugs is often detected by directly sequencing uncloned polymerase chain reaction products (population-based sequencing). It…”
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Protease and reverse transcriptase mutation patterns in HIV type 1 isolates from heavily treated persons: comparison of isolates from Northern California with isolates from other regions by Gonzales, Matthew J, Belitskaya, Ilana, Dupnik, Kathryn M, Rhee, Soo-Yon, Shafer, Robert W

“…We compared HIV-1 subtype B reverse transcriptase (RT) and protease mutation patterns in isolates from heavily treated persons in Northern California with…”
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The Many Hosts of Mycobacteria 9 (MHM9): A conference report by Klever, Abigail Marie, Alexander, Kathleen A., Almeida, Deepak, Anderson, Matthew Z., Ball, Ray L., Beamer, Gillian, Boggiatto, Paola, Buikstra, Jane E., Chandler, Bruce, Claeys, Tiffany A., Concha, Aislinn E., Converse, Paul J., Derbyshire, Keith M., Dobos, Karen M., Dupnik, Kathryn M., Endsley, Janice J., Endsley, Mark A., Fennelly, Kevin, Franco-Paredes, Carlos, Hagge, Deanna A., Hall-Stoodley, Luanne, Hayes, Don, Hirschfeld, Katherine, Hofman, Courtney A., Honda, Jennifer R., Hull, Natalie M., Kramnik, Igor, Lacourciere, Karen, Lahiri, Ramanuj, Lamont, Elise A., Larsen, Michelle H., Lemaire, Timothy, Lesellier, Sandrine, Lee, Naomi R., Lowry, Christopher A., Mahfooz, Najmus S., McMichael, Temet M., Merling, Marlena R., Miller, Michele A., Nagajyothi, Jyothi F., Nelson, Elizabeth, Nuermberger, Eric L., Pena, Maria T., Perea, Claudia, Podell, Brendan K., Pyle, Charlie J., Quinn, Fred D., Rajaram, Murugesan V.S., Mejia, Oscar Rosas, Rothoff, Michelle, Sago, Saydie A., Salvador, Liliana C.M., Simonson, Andrew W., Spencer, John S., Sreevatsan, Srinand, Subbian, Selvakumar, Sunstrum, James, Tobin, David M., Vijayan, K.K.Vidya, Wright, Caelan T.O., Robinson, Richard T.

“…The Many Hosts of Mycobacteria (MHM) meeting series brings together basic scientists, clinicians and veterinarians to promote robust discussion and…”
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