
South Africa


Early infant diagnosis HIV-1 PCR cycle-threshold predicts infant viral load at birth
Haeri Mazanderani A, Kufa T, Technau KG, Strehlau R, Patel F, Shiau S, Burke M, Kuhn L, Abrams EJ, Sherman GG; LEOPARD Study Team. J Clin Virol. 2019 Mar 18;114:21-25. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2019.03.009. [Epub ahead of print] Abstract BACKGROUND: HIV-1 viral load...
Antiretroviral adherence, elevated viral load and drug resistant mutations in HIV-infected women initiating treatment in pregnancy: a nested case-control study
Myer L, Redd AD, Mukonda E, Lynch BA, Phillips TK, Eisenberg A, Hsiao NY, Capoferri A, Zerbe A, Clarke W, Lesosky M, Breaud A, McIntyre J, Bruno D, Martens C, Abrams EJ, Reynolds SJ. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Mar 16. pii: ciz209. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz209. [Epub ahead of...
A comparison of plasma efavirenz and tenofovir, dried blood spot tenofovir-diphosphate, and self-reported adherence to predict virologic suppression among South African women
Phillips TK, Sinxadi P, Abrams EJ, Zerbe A, Orrell C, Hu NC, Brittain K, Gomba Y, Norman J, Wiesner L, Myer L, Maartens G. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2019 Mar 8. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002032. [Epub ahead of print] Abstract BACKGROUND:...