Search Results - "Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1988)"

Role of the primary infection in epidemics of HIV infection in gay cohorts by Jacquez, J A, Koopman, J S, Simon, C P, Longini, Jr, I M

“…A review of the data on infectivity per contact for transmission of the HIV suggests that the infectivity may be on the order of 0.1-0.3 per anal intercourse…”
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The risk of development of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis among persons infected with HTLV-I by Kaplan, J E, Osame, M, Kubota, H, Igata, A, Nishitani, H, Maeda, Y, Khabbaz, R F, Janssen, R S

“…Using data obtained in national surveys of human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I)-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) conducted in…”
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Relationships among nutritional status, disease progression, and survival in HIV infection by Guenter, P, Muurahainen, N, Simons, G, Kosok, A, Cohan, G R, Rudenstein, R, Turner, J L

“…This investigation retrospectively studied relationships between survival in human immunodeficiency virus-seropositive outpatients receiving recent therapies…”
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A prospective study of dietary intake and acquired immune deficiency syndrome in HIV-seropositive homosexual men by Abrams, B, Duncan, D, Hertz-Picciotto, I

“…We prospectively studied the relationship between dietary intake at baseline and the development of AIDS over 6 years in a population-based sample of 296 human…”
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Retroviral reverse transcriptase: synthesis, structure, and function by Goff, S P

“…The virion particles of all retroviruses contain reverse transcriptase, a multifunctional enzyme required for the synthesis of a DNA copy of the viral RNA…”
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Low education as a possible risk factor for cognitive abnormalities in HIV-1: findings from the multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) by Satz, P, Morgenstern, H, Miller, E N, Selnes, O A, McArthur, J C, Cohen, B A, Wesch, J, Becker, J T, Jacobson, L, D'Elia, L F

“…The present study reports new and unexpected results of cognitive abnormalities among human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) asymptomatic subjects in the…”
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HIV-1 isolates are rapidly evolving quasispecies: evidence for viral mixtures and preferred nucleotide substitutions by Goodenow, M, Huet, T, Saurin, W, Kwok, S, Sninsky, J, Wain-Hobson, S

“…RNA viruses are renowed for their genetic variability. The human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) are no exception. A rapid method has been established for the…”
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Risk of developing cytomegalovirus retinitis in persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus by Pertel, P, Hirschtick, R, Phair, J, Chmiel, J, Poggensee, L, Murphy, R

“…This study examines the risk of developing cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis as a function of the duration and degree of CD4+ lymphocyte depletion. A…”
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Effect of stage of disease and drug dose on zidovudine susceptibilities of isolates of human immunodeficiency virus by Richman, D D, Grimes, J M, Lagakos, S W

“…Ninety-seven isolates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from 73 individuals were assayed for susceptibility to zidovudine (AZT). All isolates from 41…”
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CD4 percentage, CD4 number, and CD4:CD8 ratio in HIV infection: which to choose and how to use by Taylor, J M, Fahey, J L, Detels, R, Giorgi, J V

“…Data from a 3 year longitudinal study of CD4 levels in 813 untreated HIV-seropositive men are presented. Baseline CD4 levels were used to stratify the men for…”
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Man-to-woman sexual transmission of HIV: longitudinal study of 343 steady partners of infected men by Saracco, A, Musicco, M, Nicolosi, A, Angarano, G, Arici, C, Gavazzeni, G, Costigliola, P, Gafa, S, Gervasoni, C, Luzzati, R

“…To study incidence and risk factors of heterosexually transmitted HIV infection, we followed a cohort of 343 seronegative women, stable, monogamous partners of…”
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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome occurring within 5 years of infection with human immunodeficiency virus type-1: the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study by Phair, J, Jacobson, L, Detels, R, Rinaldo, C, Saah, A, Schrager, L, Muñoz, A

“…The objective of this study is to describe participants in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) with incident infection due to the human immunodeficiency…”
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Management of acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex and varicella-zoster virus infections by Balfour, Jr, H H, Benson, C, Braun, J, Cassens, B, Erice, A, Friedman-Kien, A, Klein, T, Polsky, B, Safrin, S

“…Persons with AIDS who have CD4+ counts < or = 100 and transplant patients, especially bone marrow allograft recipients, may experience clinically significant…”
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Decreased serum tryptophan in patients with HIV-1 infection correlates with increased serum neopterin and with neurologic/psychiatric symptoms by Fuchs, D, Möller, A A, Reibnegger, G, Stöckle, E, Werner, E R, Wachter, H

“…We investigated serum neopterin, tryptophan, and kynurenine concentrations in 23 HIV-1 seropositive patients (Walter Reed Stage 4-6). Ten patients presented…”
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Emergence of Zidovudine Resistance in HIV-Infected Patients Receiving Stavudine by de Mendoza, Carmen, Soriano, Vincent, Briones, Carlos, Gallego, Oscar, Barreiro, Pablo, Alvarez, Amparo, González-Lahoz, Juan

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Identification of HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein in the serum of AIDS and ARC patients by Oh, S K, Cruikshank, W W, Raina, J, Blanchard, G C, Adler, W H, Walker, J, Kornfeld, H

“…Binding of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) external envelope glycoprotein (gp120) has been reported to alter the function and surface antigen…”
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Identification of HIV-1 vpr product and function by Cohen, E A, Terwilliger, E F, Jalinoos, Y, Proulx, J, Sodroski, J G, Haseltine, W A

“…To investigate the role of vpr (viral protein R) in the replication and cytopathicity of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), infectious proviruses…”
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Shortcomings of chest radiography in detecting Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia by Opravil, M, Marincek, B, Fuchs, W A, Weber, R, Speich, R, Battegay, M, Russi, E W, Lüthy, R

“…The radiographic presentation of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) was studied in 93 consecutive patients to determine the frequency of normal findings on…”
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A model-based estimate of HIV infectivity via needle sharing by Kaplan, E H, Heimer, R

“…Critical to understanding the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus via needle sharing among drug users is the infectivity, i.e., the conditional…”
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Acquired immune dysfunction in cats with experimentally induced feline immunodeficiency virus infection: comparison of short-term and long-term infections by Barlough, J E, Ackley, C D, George, J W, Levy, N, Acevedo, R, Moore, P F, Rideout, B A, Cooper, M D, Pedersen, N C

“…Specific pathogen-free domestic cats with experimentally induced feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) infections of short duration (less than or equal to 10…”
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