D M Thea
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Recent Articles
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Segat L, Zupin L, Kim H, Catamo E, Thea D, Kankasa C, et al.
Tissue Antigens
. 2014 Feb;
83(3):161-7.
PMID: 24571474
The human leukocyte antigen HLA-G, highly expressed at the maternal-fetal interface, has a pivotal role in mediating immune tolerance. In this study we investigated the influence of HLA-G 14 bp...
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Gill C, Mwanakasale V, Fox M, Chilengi R, Tembo M, Nsofwa M, et al.
Bull World Health Organ
. 2009 Jan;
86(12):929-38.
PMID: 19142293
Objective: To ascertain the microbiological consequences of WHO's recommendation for presumptive co-trimoxazole prophylaxis for infants with perinatal HIV exposure. Methods: Using a longitudinal cohort design, we followed HIV-exposed and HIV-unexposed...
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Patel A, Mamtani M, Hibberd P, Tuan T, Jeena P, Chisaka N, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis
. 2008 Oct;
12(11):1320-6.
PMID: 18926044
Setting: International multicentric study at nine tertiary care centres. Objective: The World Health Organization (WHO) currently does not recommend chest radiographs (CXRs) for routine management of pneumonia. We evaluated the...
4.
Gill C, Mwanakasale V, Fox M, Chilengi R, Tembo M, Nsofwa M, et al.
J Infect Dis
. 2008 Apr;
197(7):1000-5.
PMID: 18419536
Nasopharyngeal colonization with Streptococcus pneumoniae precedes invasive pneumococcal disease. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection increases rates of invasive pneumococcal disease, and its effect on colonization is unknown. In a longitudinal...
5.
Gill C, Macleod W, Mwanakasale V, Chalwe V, Mwananyanda L, Champo D, et al.
J Infect Dis
. 2007 Nov;
196(11):1577-84.
PMID: 18008240
Background: The World Health Organization advocates 2-3 doses of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria (SP IPTp). The optimal number of doses and the consequences of single-dose therapy...
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Ghosh M, Kuhn L, West J, Semrau K, Decker D, Thea D, et al.
J Clin Microbiol
. 2003 Jun;
41(6):2465-70.
PMID: 12791866
The distribution and stability of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in breast milk (BM) components remain largely unknown. Inhibitory effects, if any, of BM on HIV RNA and DNA...
7.
Reisler R, Thea D, Pliner V, Green T, Lee F, Nesheim S, et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2001 Feb;
26(1):93-102.
PMID: 11176273
Plasma viral load from 71 HIV-1-infected neonates was measured by using Amp-RT, an ultrasensitive quantitative reverse transcriptase (RT) assay and by nucleic acid sequence-based amplification (NASBA), an RNA-based quantitative assay....
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Kotler D, Thea D, Heo M, Allison D, Engelson E, Wang J, et al.
Am J Clin Nutr
. 1999 Mar;
69(3):432-9.
PMID: 10075327
Background: The factors that control body composition in disease are uncertain. Objective: We planned to compare the relative influences of HIV infection, sex, race, and environment on body composition. Methods:...
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Kuhn L, Steketee R, Weedon J, Abrams E, Lambert G, Bamji M, et al.
J Infect Dis
. 1998 Dec;
179(1):52-8.
PMID: 9841822
Predictors and prognosis of intrauterine and intrapartum human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission were investigated among 432 children of HIV-infected women in the Perinatal AIDS Collaborative Transmission Study. Timing of transmission...
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Simonds R, Brown T, Thea D, Orloff S, Steketee R, Lee F, et al.
AIDS
. 1998 Sep;
12(12):1545-9.
PMID: 9727577
Objective: To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of an RNA detection assay for diagnosing perinatal HIV infection. Methods: Plasma and serum specimens taken during the first 3 months of life...