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Short Communication: Validation of the Asante HIV-1 Rapid Recency Assay for Detection of Recent HIV-1 Infections in Uganda by Galiwango, Ronald Moses, Ssuuna, Charles, Kaleebu, Pontiano, Kigozi, Godfrey, Kagaayi, Joseph, Nakigozi, Gertrude, Reynolds, Steven James, Lutalo, Tom, Kankaka, Edward Nelson, Wasswa, John Bosco, Kalibbala, Sarah N, Kigozi, Aminah N, Watera, Christine, Ejang, Julia, Ndyanabo, Anthony, Anok, Aggrey J, Ssemwanga, Deogratius, Kibengo, Freddie M, Quinn, Thomas C, Grabowski, Mary, Chang, Larry W, Wawer, Maria, Gray, Ronald, Laeyendecker, Oliver, Serwadda, David

“…Point of care rapid recency testing for HIV-1 may be a cost-effective tool to identify recently infected individuals for incidence estimation, and focused HIV…”
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HIV serologically indeterminate individuals: Future HIV status and risk factors by Mwinnyaa, George, Grabowski, Mary K, Gray, Ronald H, Wawer, Maria, Chang, Larry W, Ssekasanvu, Joseph, Kagaayi, Joseph, Kigozi, Godfrey, Kalibbala, Sarah, Galiwango, Ronald M, Ndyanabo, Anthony, Serwadda, David, Quinn, Thomas C, Reynolds, Steven J, Laeyendecker, Oliver

“…Indeterminate HIV test results are common, but little is known about the evolution of indeterminate serology and its sociodemographic and behavioral…”
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Hepatitis B virus infection and factors associated with its acquisition among adults in a Lake Victoria HIV hyperendemic fishing community in Kyotera district, Uganda: a cross-sectional observation by Ssuuna, Charles, Ssempijja, Victor, Kalibbala, Sarah, Serwadda, David, Yeh, Ping Teresa, Wawer, Maria, Gray, Ronald, Chang, Larry, Kagaayi, Joseph, Reynolds, Steven

“…ObjectiveTo investigate hepatitis B virus (HBV) prevalence and factors associated with viral acquisition in a HIV-hyperendemic fishing community, we tested…”
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Longitudinal patterns in indeterminate HIV rapid antibody test results: a population-based, prospective cohort study by Hunt, Joanne H, Mwinnyaa, George, Patel, Eshan U, Grabowski, M Kate, Kagaayi, Joseph, Gray, Ronald H, Ssekasanvu, Joseph, Wawer, Maria J, Kigozi, Godfrey, Chang, Larry W, Kalibbala, Sarah, Nakalanzi, Margaret, Ndyanabo, Anthony, Quinn, Thomas C, Serwadda, David, Reynolds, Steven J, Galiwango, Ronald M, Laeyendecker, Oliver

“…Rapid HIV tests are critical to HIV surveillance and universal testing and treatment programs. We assessed longitudinal patterns in indeterminate HIV rapid…”
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Field evaluation of PIMA point-of-care CD4 testing in Rakai, Uganda by Galiwango, Ronald M, Lubyayi, Lawrence, Musoke, Richard, Kalibbala, Sarah, Buwembo, Martin, Kasule, Jjingo, Serwadda, David, Gray, Ronald H, Reynolds, Steven J, Chang, Larry W

“…To assess the accuracy of PIMA Point-of-Care (POC) CD4 testing in rural Rakai, Uganda. 903 HIV positive persons attending field clinics provided a venous blood…”
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Prevalence and Predictors of Persistent Human Immunodeficiency Virus Viremia and Viral Rebound After Universal Test and Treat: A Population-Based Study by Grabowski, M Kate, Patel, Eshan U, Nakigozi, Gertrude, Ssempijja, Victor, Ssekubugu, Robert, Ssekasanvu, Joseph, Ndyanabo, Anthony, Kigozi, Godfrey, Nalugoda, Fred, Gray, Ronald H, Kalibbala, Sarah, Serwadda, David M, Laeyendecker, Oliver, Wawer, Maria J, Chang, Larry W, Quinn, Thomas C, Kagaayi, Joseph, Tobian, Aaron A R, Reynolds, Steven J

“…Abstract Background There are limited data on individual human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral load (VL) trajectories at the population-level after the…”
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Hepatitis B incidence and prevention with antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive individuals in Uganda by Seremba, Emmanuel, Ssempijja, Victor, Kalibbala, Sarah, Gray, Ronald H, Wawer, Maria J, Nalugoda, Fred, Casper, Corey, Phipps, Warren, Ocama, Ponsiano, Serwadda, David, Thomas, David L, Reynolds, Steven J

“…Antiretroviral therapy (ART) may interfere with replication of hepatitis B virus (HBV), raising the hypothesis that HBV infection might be prevented by ART. We…”
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Quantifying HIV transmission flow between high-prevalence hotspots and surrounding communities: a population-based study in Rakai, Uganda by Ratmann, Oliver, Kagaayi, Joseph, Hall, Matthew, Golubchick, Tanya, Kigozi, Godfrey, Xi, Xiaoyue, Wymant, Chris, Nakigozi, Gertrude, Abeler-Dörner, Lucie, Bonsall, David, Gall, Astrid, Hoppe, Anne, Kellam, Paul, Bazaale, Jeremiah, Kalibbala, Sarah, Laeyendecker, Oliver, Lessler, Justin, Nalugoda, Fred, Chang, Larry W, de Oliveira, Tulio, Pillay, Deenan, Quinn, Thomas C, Reynolds, Steven J, Spencer, Simon E F, Ssekubugu, Robert, Serwadda, David, Wawer, Maria J, Gray, Ronald H, Fraser, Christophe, Grabowski, M Kate, Ayles, Helen, Bowden, Rory, Calvez, Vincent, Cohen, Myron, Dennis, Anne, Essex, Max, Fidler, Sarah, Frampton, Dan, Hayes, Richard, Herbeck, Josh, Kaleebu, Pontiano, Kityo, Cissy, Lingappa, Jairam, Novitsky, Vladimir, Paton, Nick, Rambaut, Andrew, Seeley, Janet, Ssemwanga, Deogratius, Tanser, Frank, Lutalo, Tom, Galiwango, Ronald, Makumbi, Fred, Sewankambo, Nelson K., Nabukalu, Dorean, Ndyanabo, Anthony, Ssekasanvu, Joseph, Nakawooya, Hadijja, Nakukumba, Jessica, Kigozi, Grace N., Nantume, Betty S., Resty, Nampijja, Kambasu, Jedidah, Nalugemwa, Margaret, Nakabuye, Regina, Ssebanobe, Lawrence, Nankinga, Justine, Kayiira, Adrian, Nanfuka, Gorreth, Ahimbisibwe, Ruth, Tomusange, Stephen, Galiwango, Ronald M., Nakalanzi, Margaret, Otobi, Joseph O., Ankunda, Denis, Ssembatya, Joseph L., Ssemanda, John B., Kato, Emmanuel, Kairania, Robert, Kisakye, Alice, Batte, James, Ludigo, James, Nampijja, Abisagi, Watya, Steven, Nehemia, Kighoma, Anyokot, Sr. Margaret, Mwinike, Joshua, Kibumba, George, Ssebowa, Paschal, Mondo, George, Wasswa, Francis, Nantongo, Agnes, Kakembo, Rebecca, Galiwango, Josephine, Ssemango, Geoffrey, Redd, Andrew D., Santelli, John, Kennedy, Caitlin E., Wagman, Jennifer, Tobian, Aaron

“…International and global organisations advocate targeting interventions to areas of high HIV prevalence (ie, hotspots). To better understand the potential…”
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Evaluation of current rapid HIV test algorithms in Rakai, Uganda by Galiwango, Ronald M., Musoke, Richard, Lubyayi, Lawrence, Ssekubugu, Robert, Kalibbala, Sarah, Ssekweyama, Viola, Mirembe, Viola, Nakigozi, Gertrude, Reynolds, Steven J., Serwadda, David, Gray, Ronald H., Kigozi, Godfrey

“…Rapid HIV tests are a crucial component of HIV diagnosis in resource limited settings. In Uganda, the Ministry of Health allows both serial and parallel HIV…”
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Vaginal Cytomegalovirus Shedding Before and After Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy in Rakai, Uganda by Gianella, Sara, Redd, Andrew D., Grabowski, Mary K., Tobian, Aaron A. R., Serwadda, David, Newell, Kevin, Patel, Eshan U., Kalibbala, Sarah, Ssebbowa, Paschal, Gray, Ronald H., Quinn, Thomas C., Reynolds, Steven J.

“…Vaginal shedding of cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA was determined longitudinally among 96 women coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), herpes simplex…”
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Hepatitis B incidence and prevention with antiretroviral therapy among HIV positive individuals in Rakai, Uganda by Seremba, Emmanuel, Ssempijja, Victor, Kalibbala, Sarah, Gray, Ronald H, Wawer, Maria J, Nalugoda, Fred, Casper, Corey, Phipps, Warren T, Ocama, Ponsiano, Serwadda, David, Thomas, David L, Reynolds, Steven

“…OBJECTIVE:Antiretroviral therapy (ART) may interfere with replication of hepatitis B (HBV) raising the hypothesis that HBV infection might be prevented by ART…”
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The Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation on the Vaginal Microbiome in HIV-Infected Women by Liu, Cindy M, Packman, Zoe R, Abraham, Alison G, Serwadda, David M, Nalugoda, Fred, Aziz, Maliha, Prodger, Jessica L, Kaul, Rupert, Kalibbala, Sarah, Gray, Ronald H, Price, Lance B, Quinn, Thomas C, Tobian, Aaron Ar, Reynolds, Steven J

“…The impact of antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation on the vaginal microbiome is unknown. This is of particular importance among women living in sub-Saharan…”
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Decreased monocyte activation with daily acyclovir use in HIV-1/HSV-2 coinfected women by Redd, Andrew D, Newell, Kevin, Patel, Eshan U, Nalugoda, Fred, Ssebbowa, Paschal, Kalibbala, Sarah, Frank, Melanie A, Tobian, Aaron A R, Gray, Ronald H, Quinn, Thomas C, Serwadda, David, Reynolds, Steven J

“…Several clinical trials have demonstrated that daily treatment of HIV-infected individuals with the antiherpes drug acyclovir slightly decreases HIV-1 viral…”
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HIV Infection in Uncircumcised Men Is Associated With Altered CD8 T-cell Function But Normal CD4 T-cell Numbers in the Foreskin by Prodger, Jessica L., Hirbod, Taha, Gray, Ronald, Kigozi, Godfrey, Nalugoda, Fred, Galiwango, Ronald, Reynolds, Steven J., Huibner, Sanja J., Wawer, Maria J., Serwadda, David, Kaul, Rupert

“…Background. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected (HIV+) men are more susceptible to sexually transmitted infections, and may be superinfected by HIV. We…”
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Immunological Signaling During Herpes Simplex Virus-2 and Cytomegalovirus Vaginal Shedding After Initiation of Antiretroviral Treatment by Nason, Martha C., Patel, Eshan U., Kirkpatrick, Allison R., Prodger, Jessica L., Shahabi, Kamnoosh, Tobian, Aaron A. R., Gianella, Sara, Kalibbala, Sarah, Ssebbowa, Paschal, Kaul, Rupert, Gray, Ronald H., Quinn, Thomas C., Serwadda, David, Reynolds, Steven J., Redd, Andrew D.

“…Vaginal proinflammatory cytokine expression during herpes virus reactivation was examined in human immunodeficiency virus-infected women before and after…”
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Effectiveness of Syphilis Treatment Using Azithromycin and/or Benzathine Penicillin in Rakai, Uganda by KIDDUGAVU, MOHAMMED G., KIWANUKA, NOAH, WAWER, MARIA J., SERWADDA, DAVID, SEWANKAMBO, NELSON K., WABWIRE-MANGEN, FRED, MAKUMBI, FREDRICK, LI, XIANBIN, REYNOLDS, STEVEN J., QUINN, THOMAS C., GRAY, RONALD H.

“…Objective: The goal of this study was to assess azithromycin and/or benzathine penicillin for treatment of syphilis. Methods: In a population-based study,…”
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Field Evaluation of PIMA Point-of-Care CD4 Testing in Rakai, Uganda: e88928 by Galiwango, Ronald M, Lubyayi, Lawrence, Musoke, Richard, Kalibbala, Sarah, Buwembo, Martin, Kasule, Jjingo, Serwadda, David, Gray, Ronald H, Reynolds, Steven J, Chang, Larry W

“…Objective To assess the accuracy of PIMA Point-of-Care (POC) CD4 testing in rural Rakai, Uganda. Methods 903 HIV positive persons attending field clinics…”
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Antiretroviral Therapy is Highly Effective Against Incident Hepatitis B Disease Acquisition Among HIV-Infected Adults in Rakai, Uganda by Seremba, Emmanuel, Ssempijja, Victor, Kalibbala, Sarah, Gray, Ronald, Wawer, Maria, Nalugoda, Fred, Casper, Corey, Phipps, Warren T., Ocama, Ponsiano, Thomas, David L., Reynolds, Steven J.

“…Abstract 30 Background and objective: Co-infection with Hepatitis B (HBV) and HIV is common in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and accelerates progression of liver…”
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Sensitivity and Specificity of HIV-1 Testing of Urine Compared With Serum Specimens: Rakai, Uganda by MEEHAN, MARY P., SEWANKAMBO, NELSON K., WAWER, MARIA J., McNAIRN, DENISE, QUINN, THOMAS C., LUTALO, THOMAS, KALIBBALA, SARAH, LI, CHUANJUN, SERWADDA, DAVID, WABWIRE-MANGEN, FRED, GRAY, RONALD H.

“…Background and Objectives: To evaluate a urine HIV-1 test. Study Design: Paired urine and blood samples from a sample of 222 subjects were assayed for HIV-1…”
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