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Institute Profile: The Uganda Virus Research Institute by Sempala, Sylvester D.K

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New measles genotype, Uganda by Muwonge, Apollo, Nanyunja, Miriam, Rota, Paul A, Bwogi, Josephine, Lowe, Luis, Liffick, Stephanie L, Bellini, William J, Sylvester, Sempala

“…We report the first genetic characterization of wildtype measles viruses from Uganda. Thirty-six virus isolates from outbreaks in 6 districts were analyzed…”
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Predominance of HIV-1 subtype A and D infections in Uganda by Hu, D J, Baggs, J, Downing, R G, Pieniazek, D, Dorn, J, Fridlund, C, Biryahwaho, B, Sempala, S D, Rayfield, M A, Dondero, T J, Lal, R

“…To better characterize the virus isolates associated with the HIV-1 epidemic in Uganda, 100 specimens from HIV-1-infected persons were randomly selected from…”
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Optimizing the delivery of HIV counseling and testing services : The Uganda experience using rapid HIV antibody test algorithms by DOWNING, R. G, OTTEN, R. A, MARUM, E, BIRYAHWAHO, B, ALWANO-EDYEGU, M. G, SEMPALA, S. D. K, FRIDLUND, C. A, DONDERO, T. J, CAMPBELL, C, RAYFIELD, M. A

“…The AIDS Information Center (AIC) was established in Kampala, Uganda in 1990 in response to increasing interest by members of the general public who wished to…”
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A molecular epidemiologic survey of HIV in Uganda by RAYFIELD, M. A, DOWNING, R. G, BAGGS, J, HU, D. J, PIENIAZEK, D, LUO, C.-C, BIRYAHWAHO, B, OTTEN, R. A, SEMPALA, S. D. K, DONDERO, T. J

“…Objective: Previous data, based on a small sampling of convenience, reported subtypes A, B, C, D, and G in Uganda, but neither the extent nor the proportion of…”
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Genetic characterization and phylogenetic analysis of HIV-1 subtype C from Uganda by Downing, R, Pieniazek, D, Hu, D J, Biryahwaho, B, Fridlund, C, Rayfield, M A, Sempala, S D, Lal, R B

“…To better understand the emergence of subtype C and its potential impact on vaccine efforts in Uganda, we have characterized subtype C sequences from Uganda (n…”
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Evaluation of the WHO Clinical Case Definition for AIDS in Uganda by Widy-Wirski, Roslaw, Berkley, Seth, Downing, Robert, Okware, Samuel, Recine, Umberto, Mugerwa, Roy, Lwegaba, Anthony, Sempala, Sylvester

“…Infections with human immunodeficiency virus are common in areas of the world where laboratory testing and sophisticated diagnostic facilities are unavailable…”
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Risk Factors Associated with HIV Infection in Uganda by Berkley, Seth F., Widy-Wirski, Roslaw, Okware, Samuel I., Downing, Robert, Linnan, Michael J., White, Karen E., Sempala, Sylvester

“…Risk factor data were collected in 1,328 inpatients and outpatients in 1987 in 15 hospitals throughout Uganda; 42% were positive for HIV antibodies by ELISA…”
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Ethics of HIV trials by DeCock, K, Shaffer, N, Wiktor, S, Simonds, R J, Rogers, M

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