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Prevalence of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among female commercial sex workers in Argentina by Pando, María A, Berini, Carolina, Bibini, Mariel, Fernández, Mauro, Reinaga, Elena, Maulen, Sergio, Marone, Rubén, Biglione, Mirna, Montano, Silvia M, Bautista, Christian T, Weissenbacher, Mercedes, Sanchez, José L, Avila, María M

“…Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have shown to enhance the transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and to be more common among female…”
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High frequency of Nichols-like strains and increased levels of macrolide resistance in Treponema pallidum in clinical samples from Buenos Aires, Argentina by Morando, Nicolas, Vrbová, Eliška, Melgar, Asunta, Rabinovich, Roberto Daniel, Šmajs, David, Pando, María A.

“…Globally, 94% of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum (TPA) clinical strains belong to the SS14-like group and 6% to the Nichols-like group, with a prevalence of…”
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Molecular typing of Treponema pallidum isolates from Buenos Aires, Argentina: Frequent Nichols-like isolates and low levels of macrolide resistance by Gallo Vaulet, Lucía, Grillová, Linda, Mikalová, Lenka, Casco, Ricardo, Rodríguez Fermepin, Marcelo, Pando, María A, Šmajs, David

“…A total of 54 clinical samples, including genital lesion swabs, whole blood and cerebrospinal fluid from patients diagnosed with syphilis were collected in…”
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SARS-CoV-2-Specific IgG and IgA response in maternal blood and breastmilk of vaccinated naïve and convalescent lactating participants by Longueira, Yesica, Ojeda, Diego S, Battistelli, Rocio B Antivero, Sanchez, Lautaro, Oviedo Rouco, Santiago, Albano, Daniel, Guevara, Eleonora, Valls, Vanesa, Pando, María A, Gamarnik, Andrea V

“…Recent studies have shown the presence of SARS-CoV-2-specific antibodies in the milk of breastfeeding mothers vaccinated with mRNA and convalescent. However,…”
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Origin of modern syphilis and emergence of a pandemic Treponema pallidum cluster by Arora, Natasha, Schuenemann, Verena J., Jäger, Günter, Peltzer, Alexander, Seitz, Alexander, Herbig, Alexander, Strouhal, Michal, Grillová, Linda, Sánchez-Busó, Leonor, Kühnert, Denise, Bos, Kirsten I., Davis, Leyla Rivero, Mikalová, Lenka, Bruisten, Sylvia, Komericki, Peter, French, Patrick, Grant, Paul R., Pando, María A., Vaulet, Lucía Gallo, Fermepin, Marcelo Rodríguez, Martinez, Antonio, Centurion Lara, Arturo, Giacani, Lorenzo, Norris, Steven J., Šmajs, David, Bosshard, Philipp P., González-Candelas, Fernando, Nieselt, Kay, Krause, Johannes, Bagheri, Homayoun C.

“…The abrupt onslaught of the syphilis pandemic that started in the late fifteenth century established this devastating infectious disease as one of the most…”
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Violence as a barrier for HIV prevention among female sex workers in Argentina by Pando, María A, Coloccini, Romina S, Reynaga, Elena, Rodriguez Fermepin, Marcelo, Gallo Vaulet, Lucia, Kochel, Tadeusz J, Montano, Silvia M, Avila, María M

“…Violence against female sex workers (FSWs) has been increasingly reported as an important determinant of HIV infection risk. This study explores the frequency…”
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Epidemiology of Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Viral Hepatitis (B and C), Treponema pallidum, and Human T-Cell Lymphotropic I/II Virus Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Buenos Aires, Argentina by PANDO, MARÍA A., BAUTISTA, CHRISTIAN T., MAULEN, SERGIO, DURANTI, RICARDO, MARONE, RUBEN, REY, JORGE, VIGNOLES, MOIRA, EIRIN, MARIA E., BIGLIONE, MIRNA M., GRIEMBERG, GLORIA, MONTANO, SILVIA M., CARR, JEAN K., SANCHEZ, JOSÉ L., AVILA, MARÍA M.

“…Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and sexually transmitted infections (STI) are prevalent among men who have sex with men (MSM). Goal: To estimate…”
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Two HIV-1 Epidemics in Argentina: Different Genetic Subtypes Associated With Different Risk Groups by Avila, María M, Pando, María A, Carrion, Gladys, Peralta, Liliana Martinez, Salomon, Horacio, Carrillo, Manuel Gomez, Sanchez, José, Maulen, Sergio, Hierholzer, Jesse, Marinello, Mark, Negrete, Mónica, Russell, Kevin L, Carr, Jean K

“…This study determined the risk behaviors and viral subtypes of HIV-1 found in 134 heterosexual HIV-seroprevalent maternity patients, 41 of their sexual…”
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Evaluation of interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic: development of a model based on subpopulations with different contact rates by Morando, Nicolás, Sanfilippo, Mauricio, Herrero, Francisco, Iturburu, Matías, Torti, Ariel, Gutson, Daniel, Pando, María A, Rabinovich, Roberto Daniel

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HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men recruited by RDS in Buenos Aires, Argentina: high HIV and HPV infection by Pando, María A, Balán, Iván C, Marone, Rubén, Dolezal, Curtis, Leu, Cheng-Shiun, Squiquera, Luis, Barreda, Victoria, Fermepín, Marcelo Rodriguez, Gallo Vaulet, Lucia, Rey, Jorge, Picconi, María, Carballo-Diéguez, Alex, Avila, María M

“…The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of HIV and other STIs, among MSM from Buenos Aires (2007-2009). Responding Driven Sampling was used for…”
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Use of respondent driven sampling (RDS) generates a very diverse sample of men who have sex with men (MSM) in Buenos Aires, Argentina by Carballo-Diéguez, Alex, Balan, Ivan, Marone, Rubén, Pando, María A, Dolezal, Curtis, Barreda, Victoria, Leu, Cheng-Shiun, Avila, María Mercedes

“…Prior research focusing on men who have sex with men (MSM) conducted in Buenos Aires, Argentina, used convenience samples that included mainly gay identified…”
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Evaluation of the utility of a rapid test for syphilis at a sexually transmitted disease clinic in Buenos Aires, Argentina by Gallo Vaulet, Lucía, Morando, Nicolás, Casco, Ricardo, Melgar, Asunta, Nacher, Silvia, Rodríguez Fermepin, Marcelo, Pando, María A.

“…Even though syphilis can be easily diagnosed by simple and low-cost laboratory methods, it continues to be an important health problem. Rapid tests (RT) for…”
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High acceptability of rapid HIV self-testing among a diverse sample of MSM from Buenos Aires, Argentina by Pando, Maria A, Dolezal, Curtis, Marone, Rubén O, Barreda, Victoria, Carballo-Diéguez, Alex, Avila, Maria M, Balán, Ivan C

“…The objective of this study was to explore the acceptability of rapid HIV self-testing (RHST) among men who have sex with men (MSM). During 2006-2009, a sample…”
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Genomic characterization and molecular evolution analysis of subtype B and BF recombinant HIV-1 strains among Argentinean men who have sex with men reveal a complex scenario by Cevallos, Cintia G, Jones, Leandro R, Pando, Maria A, Carr, Jean K, Avila, Maria M, Quarleri, Jorge

“…Currently, data on HIV-1 circulating strains among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Argentina is scarce. In South America, the distribution and the…”
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High Frequency of Illegal Drug Use Influences Condom Use Among Female Transgender Sex Workers in Argentina: Impact on HIV and Syphilis Infections by Avila, María M., dos Ramos Farías, María S., Fazzi, Lucía, Romero, Marcela, Reynaga, Elena, Marone, Rubén, Pando, María A.

“…The high prevalence of HIV and syphilis found among female transgender sex workers (FTSWs) in Argentina calls for the study of factors leading to negative…”
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High Substance Use and HIV Risk Behavior Among Young Argentine Men Who Have Sex with Men by Balán, Iván C., Frasca, Timothy, Pando, María A., Marone, Rubén O., Barreda, Victoria, Dolezal, Curtis, Carballo-Diéguez, Alex, Ávila, María M.

“…In the United States young men who have sex with men have higher rates of substance use, higher HIV incidence, and less frequent HIV testing than their…”
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First report on sexually transmitted infections among trans (male to female transvestites, transsexuals, or transgender) and male sex workers in Argentina: high HIV, HPV, HBV, and syphilis prevalence by dos Ramos Farías, María Sol, Garcia, María Noé, Reynaga, Elena, Romero, Marcela, Vaulet, María Lucía Gallo, Fermepín, Marcelo Rodríguez, Toscano, Mauro Fernández, Rey, Jorge, Marone, Rubén, Squiquera, Luis, González, Joaquín V, Basiletti, Jorge, Picconi, María Alejandra, Pando, María A, Ávila, María Mercedes

“…Summary Objectives Due to the scarce data on the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among male-to-female trans-sex workers (TSW) and male sex…”
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HIV testing practices among men who have sex with men in Buenos Aires, Argentina by Carballo-Diéguez, Alex, Balán, Iván C., Dolezal, Curtis, Pando, María A., Marone, Rubén, Barreda, Victoria, Ávila, María Mercedes

“…The objective of the study was to explore HIV-testing practices among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in light of current…”
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High Prevalence of Substance Use Among Men Who have Sex with Men in Buenos Aires, Argentina: Implications for HIV Risk Behavior by Balán, Iván C., Carballo-Diéguez, Alex, Dolezal, Curtis, Marone, Rubén, Pando, María A., Barreda, Victoria, Ávila, María M.

“…Five hundred gay and other men who have sex with men (G&MSM) from Buenos Aires, Argentina completed an assessment regarding substance use and sexual behavior…”
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Childhood sexual experiences with an older partner among men who have sex with men in Buenos Aires, Argentina by Dolezal, Curtis, Carballo-Diéguez, Alex, Balán, Iván C, Pando, María A, Mabragaña, Marina, Marone, Rubén, Barreda, Victoria, Avila, María M

“…Abstract This study sought to describe childhood sexual experiences with older partners (CSEOP) among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Buenos Aires,…”
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