Publications
Transmission of CMV, HTLV-1, and HIV through breastmilk
Prendergast AJ, Goga AE, Waitt C, Gessain A, Taylor GP, Rollins N, Abrams EJ, Lyall EH, de Perre PV. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2019 Apr;3(4):264-273. doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(19)30024-0. Review. Abstract Breastfeeding is a crucial child survival intervention....
Host country responses to non-communicable diseases amongst Syrian refugees: a review
Chaza Akik, Hala Ghattas, Sandra Mesmar, Miriam Rabkin, Wafaa M. El-Sadr and Fouad M. Fouad Conflict and Health 2019 13:8 BACKGROUND: Since the beginning of the Syrian conflict in 2011, Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey have hosted large refugee populations, with a high...
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...