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Genital tract infections among HIV-infected pregnant women in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia by Aboud, S, Msamanga, G, Read, J S, Mwatha, A, Chen, Y Q, Potter, D, Valentine, M, Sharma, U, Hoffmann, I, Taha, T E, Goldenberg, R L, Fawzi, W W

“…The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence and factors associated with genital tract infections among HIV-infected pregnant women from African sites…”
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Comparison of nevirapine (NVP) resistance in Ugandan women 7 days vs. 6-8 weeks after single-dose nvp prophylaxis: HIVNET 012 by Eshleman, S H, Guay, L A, Mwatha, A, Cunningham, S P, Brown, E R, Musoke, P, Mmiro, F, Jackson, J B

“…We compared nevirapine (NVP) resistance (NVPR) mutations in maternal plasma 7 days vs. 6-8 weeks after single-dose NVP prophylaxis. In the HIVNET 012 trial,…”
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Use of Nonoxynol-9 and Changes in Vaginal Lactobacilli by Richardson, Barbra A., Martin, Harold L., Stevens, Claire E., Hillier, Sharon L., Mwatha, Anthony K., Chohan, Bhavna H., Nyange, Patrick M., Mandaliya, Kishorchandra, Ndinya-Achola, Jeckoniah, Kreiss, Joan K.

“…Several in vitro studies have shown nonoxynol-9 (N-9) to be toxic to lactobacilli, especially to strains that produce H2O2 . Data from a randomized,…”
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Predictors of mortality in hiv-1 exposed uninfected post-neonatal infants at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi by GICHUHI, C, OBIMBO, E, MBORI-NGACHA, D, MWATHA, A, OTIENO, P, FARQUHAR, C, WARIUA, G, WAMALWA, D, BOSIRE, R, JOHN-STEWART, G

“…To identify potential predictors of mortality, to determine mortality rate and to identify prevalent causes of death in a cohort of HIV-1 exposed uninfected…”
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Intrapartum and neonatal single-dose nevirapine compared with zidovudine for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in Kampala, Uganda: 18-month follow-up of the HIVNET 012 randomised trial by Jackson, J Brooks, Musoke, Philippa, Fleming, Thomas, Guay, Laura A, Bagenda, Danstan, Allen, Melissa, Nakabiito, Clemensia, Sherman, Joseph, Bakaki, Paul, Owor, Maxensia, Ducar, Constance, Deseyve, Martina, Mwatha, Anthony, Emel, Lynda, Duefield, Corey, Mirochnick, Mark, Fowler, Mary Glenn, Mofenson, Lynne, Miotti, Paolo, Gigliotti, Maria, Bray, Dorothy, Mmiro, Francis

“…In 1999, we reported safety and efficacy data for short-course nevirapine from a Ugandan perinatal HIV-1 prevention trial when 496 babies were followed up to…”
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Effect of Breastfeeding and Formula Feeding on Transmission of HIV-1: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Nduati, Ruth, John, Grace, Mbori-Ngacha, Dorothy, Richardson, Barbra, Overbaugh, Julie, Mwatha, Anthony, Ndinya-Achola, Jeckoniah, Bwayo, Job, Onyango, Francis E, Hughes, James, Kreiss, Joan

“…CONTEXT Transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is known to occur through breastfeeding, but the magnitude of risk has not been precisely…”
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Early Weaning of HIV-Exposed Uninfected Infants and Risk of Serious Gastroenteritis: Findings from Two Perinatal HIV Prevention Trials in Kampala, Uganda by Onyango-Makumbi, Carolyne, Bagenda, Danstan, Mwatha, Antony, Omer, Saad B, Musoke, Philippa, Mmiro, Francis, Zwerski, Sheryl L, Asiimwe Kateera, Brenda, Musisi, Maria, Fowler, Mary Glenn, Brooks Jackson, J, Guay, Laura A

“…OBJECTIVE:To assess serious gastroenteritis risk and mortality associated with early cessation of breastfeeding in infants enrolled in 2 prevention of…”
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Pattern of bacterial infections and antimicrobial susceptibility at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya by Omari, M A, Malonza, I M, Bwayo, J J, Mutere, A N, Murage, E M, Mwatha, A K, Ndinya-Achola, J O

“…To monitor clinically significant isolates and their antimicrobial susceptibilities, all specimens sent to microbiology laboratory of the Kenyatta National…”
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Nevirapine (NVP) Resistance in Women with HIV-1 Subtype C, Compared with Subtypes A and D, after the Administration of Single-Dose NVP by Eshleman, Susan H., Hoover, Donald R., Chen, Shu, Hudelson, Sarah E., Guay, Laura A., Mwatha, Anthony, Fiscus, Susan A., Mmiro, Francis, Musoke, Philippa, Jackson, J. Brooks, Kumwenda, Newton, Taha, Taha

“…ObjectiveIn the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Network for Prevention Trials (HIVNET) 012 trial in Uganda, 6–8 weeks after single-dose nevirapine (SD-NVP),…”
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Morbidity and Mortality in Breastfed and Formula-Fed Infants of HIV-1–Infected Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Mbori-Ngacha, Dorothy, Nduati, Ruth, John, Grace, Reilly, Marie, Richardson, Barbra, Mwatha, Anthony, Ndinya-Achola, Jeckoniah, Bwayo, Job, Kreiss, Joan

“…CONTEXT Breastfeeding among women infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is associated with substantial risk of HIV-1 transmission, but…”
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Persistence of K103N-Containing HIV-1 Variants after Single-Dose Nevirapine for Prevention of HIV-1 Mother-to-Child Transmission by Flys, Tamara S., Donnell, Deborah, Mwatha, Anthony, Nakabiito, Clemensia, Musoke, Philippa, Mmiro, Francis, Jackson, J. Brooks, Guay, Laura A., Eshleman, Susan H.

“…K103N-containing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 variants are selected in some women who receive single-dose (SD) nevirapine (NVP) for prevention of HIV-1…”
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Community acquired bacterial infections and their antimicrobial susceptibility in Nairobi, Kenya by Malonza, I M, Omari, M A, Bwayo, J J, Mwatha, A K, Mutere, A N, Murage, E M, Ndinya-Achola, J O

“…The purpose of the study was to determine the pattern and antimicrobial sensitivity on community acquired bacterial strains in Nairobi, Kenya. Clinical…”
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Resistance after single-dose nevirapine prophylaxis emerges in a high proportion of Malawian newborns by ESHLEMAN, Susan H, HOOVER, Donald R, KUMWENDA, Newton, TAHA, Taha, SHU CHEN, HUDELSON, Sarah E, GUAY, Laura A, MWATHA, Anthony, FISCUS, Susan A, MMIRO, Francis, MUSOKE, Philippa, JACKSON, J. Brooks

“…The administration of single-dose nevirapine to women in labor and their infants can prevent HIV-1 mother-to-child transmission. We examined nevirapine…”
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Correlates of Mother-to-Child Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Transmission: Association with Maternal Plasma HIV-1 RNA Load, Genital HIV-1 DNA Shedding, and Breast Infections by John, Grace C., Nduati, Ruth W., Mbori-Ngacha, Dorothy A., Richardson, Barbra A., Panteleeff, Dana, Mwatha, Anthony, Overbaugh, Julie, Bwayo, Job, Ndinya-Achola, Jeckoniah O., Kreiss, Joan K.

“…To determine the effects of plasma, genital, and breast milk human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and breast infections on perinatal HIV-1 transmission,…”
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Quantitative analysis of HIV-1 variants with the K103N resistance mutation after single-dose nevirapine in women with HIV-1 subtypes A, C, and D by FLYS, Tamara S, SHU CHEN, KUMWENDA, Newton, TAHA, Taha E, JACKSON, J. Brooks, ESHLEMAN, Susan H, JONES, Dana C, HOOVER, Donald R, CHURCH, Jessica D, FISCUS, Susan A, MWATHA, Anthony, GUAY, Laura A, MMIRO, Francis, MUSOKE, Philippa

“…We used a sensitive point mutation assay, LigAmp, to detect and quantify K103N-containing variants in African women who received single-dose nevirapine (NVP)…”
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Effect of breastfeeding on mortality among HIV-1 infected women: a randomised trial by Nduati, Ruth, Richardson, Barbra A, John, Grace, Mbori-Ngacha, Dorothy, Mwatha, Anthony, Ndinya-Achola, Jeckoniah, Bwayo, Job, Onyango, Francis E, Kreiss, Joan

“…We have completed a randomised clinical trial of breastfeeding and formula feeding to identify the frequency of breastmilk transmission of HIV-1 to infants…”
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The HPTN 024 Study: The efficacy of antibiotics to prevent chorioamnionitis and preterm birth by Goldenberg, Robert L., Mwatha, Anthony, Read, Jennifer S., Adeniyi-Jones, Samuel, Sinkala, Moses, Msmanga, Gernard, Martinson, Francis, Hoffman, Irving, Fawzi, Wafaie, Valentine, Megan, Emel, Lynda, Brown, Elizabeth, Mudenda, Victor, Taha, Taha E., the HPTN024 Team

“…The use of antibiotics to prevent preterm birth has achieved mixed results. Our goal in this study was to determine if antibiotics given prenatally and during…”
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Characterization of Nevirapine Resistance Mutations in Women With Subtype A Vs. D HIV-1 6–8 Weeks After Single-Dose Nevirapine (HIVNET 012) by Eshleman, Susan H, Guay, Laura A, Mwatha, Anthony, Brown, Elizabeth R, Cunningham, Shawn P, Musoke, Philippa, Mmiro, Francis, Jackson, J Brooks

“…OBJECTIVETo compare the number and type of nevirapine (NVP) resistance mutations detected in Ugandan women with subtype A vs. D HIV-1 infection after…”
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Low dose erythromycin regimen for the treatment of chancroid by Kimani, J, Bwayo, J J, Anzala, A O, MacLean, I, Mwatha, A, Choudri, S H, Plummer, F A, Ronald, A R

“…Haemophilus ducreyi is the commonest cause of genital ulcer disease in Africa and is associated with heterosexual transmission of human immunodeficiency…”
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Predictors of Early and Late Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in a Breastfeeding Population: HIV Network for Prevention Trials 012 Experience, Kampala, Uganda by Mmiro, Francis A, Aizire, Jim, Mwatha, Anthony K, Eshleman, Susan H, Donnell, Deborah, Fowler, Mary Glenn, Nakabiito, Clemensia, Musoke, Philippa M, Jackson, J Brooks, Guay, Laura A

“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the predictors for early versus later (breastfeeding) transmission of HIV-1. METHODS:Secondary data analysis was performed on HIV…”
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