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| Scott D HolmbergSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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The case for earlier treatment of HIV infectionScott D Holmberg
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 39:1699-704. 2004..Given these accumulating data, we believe reconsideration of the "when-to-start" question is timely and justified...- Protease inhibitors and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with HIV-1Scott D Holmberg
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Lancet 360:1747-8. 2002..5, 0.9-47.8). Our findings suggest that, although infrequent, use of protease inhibitors is associated with increased risk of myocardial infarction in patients with HIV-1... - Factors associated with maintenance of long-term plasma human immunodeficiency virus RNA suppressionScott D Holmberg
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 37:702-7. 2003.... 
Molecular epidemiology of health care-associated transmission of hepatitis B and C virusesScott D Holmberg
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for HIV, Hepatitis, TB, and STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC Mailstop G 37 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Liver Dis 14:37-48; vii-viii. 2010....- Rates and risk factors for condition-specific hospitalizations in HIV-infected and uninfected womenLytt I Gardner
Centers for Disease Control, Mailstop E 45, Division of HIV AIDS, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 34:320-30. 2003..The rates and risk factors for overall and medical condition-specific hospitalizations in HIV-positive women have not been examined in detail or compared with rates in risk factor-matched HIV-negative women... - Demographic, psychological, and behavioral modifiers of the Antiretroviral Treatment Access Study (ARTAS) interventionLytt I Gardner
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 23:735-42. 2009..To increase its scope, the intervention may need to be tailored to the specific needs of groups that did not respond well to the intervention... 
Mortality rates and causes of death in a cohort of HIV-infected and uninfected women, 1993-1999Dawn K Smith
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, Surveillance and Epidemiology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Urban Health 80:676-88. 2003....- Hepatitis E epidemic, UgandaEyasu H Teshale
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Mailstop G37, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 16:126-9. 2010..This outbreak has progressed to become one of the largest hepatitis E outbreaks in the world. By June 2009, the epidemic had caused illness in >10,196 persons and 160 deaths... - Evolving epidemiology of hepatitis C virus in the United StatesR Monina Klevens
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 55:S3-9. 2012..Infectious disease physicians will increasingly have the responsibility of diagnosing and treating HCV patients. An understanding of how these patients were infected is important for determining whom to screen and treat... - The study to understand the natural history of HIV and AIDS in the era of effective therapy (SUN Study)Claudia Vellozzi
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Epidemiol 169:642-52. 2009..The SUN Study provides a wealth of data that will inform and improve the clinical management of HIV-infected individuals in the modern era... - Rates of hospitalizations and associated diagnoses in a large multisite cohort of HIV patients in the United States, 1994-2005Kate Buchacz
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
AIDS 22:1345-54. 2008..To assess temporal trends in the rates of hospitalizations and associated diagnoses among HIV-infected patients before and during the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy... - Baseline characteristics and mortality among people in care for chronic viral hepatitis: the chronic hepatitis cohort studyAnne C Moorman
Division of Viral Hepatitis National Center for HIV, Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 56:40-50. 2013..This report describes the cohort selection process, baseline demographics, and insurance, biopsy, hospitalization, and mortality rates... - Efficacy of a brief case management intervention to link recently diagnosed HIV-infected persons to careLytt I Gardner
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
AIDS 19:423-31. 2005..The Antiretroviral Treatment Access Study (ARTAS) assessed a case management intervention to improve linkage to care for persons recently receiving an HIV diagnosis... - Detection of acute HIV infections in high-risk patients in CaliforniaPragna Patel
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 42:75-9. 2006..The detection of acute HIV infection, however, is not routine and requires the use of HIV RNA testing in combination with HIV antibody testing... - Hepatitis C testing, infection, and linkage to care among racial and ethnic minorities in the United States, 2009-2010Rania A Tohme
Division of Viral Hepatitis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Public Health 103:112-9. 2013..We estimated rates and determinants of hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing, infection, and linkage to care among US racial/ethnic minorities... - Syphilis increases HIV viral load and decreases CD4 cell counts in HIV-infected patients with new syphilis infectionsKate Buchacz
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Division of Applied Public Health Training, Epidemiology Program Office, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
AIDS 18:2075-9. 2004..The findings underscore the importance of preventing and promptly treating syphilis in HIV-infected individuals... - Frequency of discussing HIV prevention and care topics with patients with HIV: influence of physician gender, race/ethnicity, and practice characteristicsLytt I Gardner
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Gend Med 5:259-69. 2008..Very limited data are available examining how frequently this discussion is held... - The increasing burden of mortality from viral hepatitis in the United States between 1999 and 2007Kathleen N Ly
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Ann Intern Med 156:271-8. 2012..The increasing health burden and mortality from hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the United States are underappreciated... - Development of proteinuria or elevated serum creatinine and mortality in HIV-infected womenLytt I Gardner
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mailstop E 45 Division of HIV AIDS, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 32:203-9. 2003..Data on the incidence and prognostic significance of renal dysfunction in HIV disease are limited... - Is sexual contact a major mode of hepatitis C virus transmission?Rania A Tohme
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Hepatology 52:1497-505. 2010..CONCLUSION: This review should inform, and not distract from, recommendations to reduce the risk of HCV transmission. Health care providers need to pay special attention to sexual transmission of HCV among HIV-infected individuals... - Amphetamine use is associated with increased HIV incidence among men who have sex with men in San FranciscoKate Buchacz
Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
AIDS 19:1423-4. 2005..9-10.6%), compared with 2.1% per year (95% CI 1.3-2.9%) among 2701 non-users (RR 3.0, 95% CI 1.4-6.5). HIV prevention programmes in San Francisco should include efforts to reduce amphetamine use and associated high-risk sexual behaviors... - The two faces of hepatitis E virusEyasu H Teshale
National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Clin Infect Dis 51:328-34. 2010.... - Incidence of types of cancer among HIV-infected persons compared with the general population in the United States, 1992-2003Pragna Patel
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Emory University, and Northrop Grumman Information Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Ann Intern Med 148:728-36. 2008..Persons who are HIV-infected may be at higher risk for certain types of cancer than the general population... - Comparison of HIV infection risk behaviors among injection drug users from East and West Coast US citiesRichard S Garfein
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention Surveillance and Epidemiology, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Urban Health 81:260-7. 2004..Prevention efforts are needed on the West Coast to decrease HIV-associated risk behaviors among IDUs, and further efforts are also needed to reduce HIV incidence on the East Coast... - Hepatitis C virus infections from unsafe injection practices at an endoscopy clinic in Las Vegas, Nevada, 2007-2008Gayle E Fischer
National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Clin Infect Dis 51:267-73. 2010..In January 2008, 3 persons with acute hepatitis C who all underwent endoscopy at a single facility in Nevada were identified... - Genotypic distribution of hepatitis B virus (HBV) among acute cases of HBV infection, selected United States counties, 1999-2005Eyasu H Teshale
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for HIV, Hepatitis, TB and STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Clin Infect Dis 53:751-6. 2011..In the United States, HBV genotyping studies have been conducted for chronic but not acute hepatitis B... - Nonhospital health care-associated hepatitis B and C virus transmission: United States, 1998-2008Nicola D Thompson
Division of Viral Hepatitis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Ann Intern Med 150:33-9. 2009.... - Use of highly active antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected women: impact of HIV specialist careLytt I Gardner
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 29:69-75. 2002..To evaluate factors associated with use of HIV specialist care by women, and to determine whether medical indications for therapy validate lower rates of antiretroviral use in women not using HIV specialty care... - Transmission of hepatitis C virus infection through tattooing and piercing: a critical reviewRania A Tohme
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention NCHHSTP, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 54:1167-78. 2012..Youths also should be educated on the need to have tattoos and piercings performed under sterile conditions to avoid HCV infection... - Molecular analysis in support of an investigation of a cluster of HIV-1-infected womenKenneth E Robbins
Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 18:1157-61. 2002..In conclusion, phylogenetic analysis of HIV strains in an epidemiologic investigation is highly useful in support of cluster identification, even without sampling from the putative index patient... - Discordance at human leukocyte antigen-DRB3 and protection from human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transmissionShannon L Hader
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MS E 45, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 185:1729-35. 2002..027). Further investigation of the roles of class II HLAs in HIV-1 transmission and as possible components of HIV-1 vaccines should be pursued... - Hepatitis B and C virus infection among 1.2 million persons with access to care: factors associated with testing and infection prevalencePhilip R Spradling
Division of Viral Hepatitis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 55:1047-55. 2012..Little is known about viral hepatitis testing and infection prevalence among persons in private healthcare organizations (HCOs) in the United States... - Evidence of person-to-person transmission of hepatitis E virus during a large outbreak in Northern UgandaEyasu H Teshale
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for HIV, Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 301333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 50:1006-10. 2010..Outbreaks of infection with hepatitis E virus (HEV) are frequently attributed to contaminated drinking water, even if direct evidence for this is lacking... - State plans for containment of pandemic influenzaScott D Holmberg
Research Triangle Institute International, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 5533, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 12:1414-7. 2006..This review indicates the need for central planning for pandemic influenza and for epidemiologic studies regarding containment strategies in the community... - Factors associated with chronic renal failure in HIV-infected ambulatory patientsChristopher S Krawczyk
School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
AIDS 18:2171-8. 2004..We performed a cohort-based, nested case-control study to examine the role of several factors in developing HIV-related chronic renal disease, including HIV viral load and CD4+ cell count... - A 7-year longitudinal analysis of IL-2 in patients treated with highly active antiretroviral therapyKenneth A Lichtenstein
AIDS 18:2346-8. 2004 - Short-term safety and tolerability of didanosine combined with high- versus low-dose tenofovir disproxil fumarate in ambulatory HIV-1-infected personsBenjamin Young
Rose Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 20:238-44. 2006.... - Survival benefit of initiating antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected persons in different CD4+ cell strataFrank J Palella
Division of Infectious Diseases, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 676 North Saint Clair, Suite 200, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA
Ann Intern Med 138:620-6. 2003..Optimal timing of antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation for HIV-infected persons remains unclear... - Hepatitis A and B vaccination practices for ambulatory patients infected with HIVEllen M Tedaldi
General Internal Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19140, USA
Clin Infect Dis 38:1478-84. 2004.... - Protease inhibitor combination therapy and decreased condom use among gay menRalph J Diclemente
Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health and Emory/Atlanta Center for AIDS Research, GA 30322, USA
South Med J 95:421-5. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Clinicians treating patients with protease inhibitors should consider providing risk-reduction counseling... - Durability and predictors of success of highly active antiretroviral therapy for ambulatory HIV-infected patientsFrank J Palella Jr
Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA
AIDS 16:1617-26. 2002..Sequential HAART regimens were of progressively shorter duration, demonstrated less viral suppression and CD4 cell count benefit, yet low morbidity and mortality rates were sustained... - Prevalence and clinical correlates of HIV viremia ('blips') in patients with previous suppression below the limits of quantificationPeter A Sklar
Division of Infectious Dieseases, George Washington university and Dupont Circle Physicians Group, Washington, DC, USA
AIDS 16:2035-41. 2002..In this analysis, such viremia did not appear to affect the risk of developing lasting viremia. Caution is warranted before considering a regimen as 'failing' and changing medications... - Mortality in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era: changing causes of death and disease in the HIV outpatient studyFrank J Palella
Division of Infectious Diseases, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 43:27-34. 2006..AIDS-related death and disease rates have declined in the highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) era and remain low; however, current causes of death in HAART-treated patients remain ill defined... - Increased body mass index does not alter response to initial highly active antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1-infected patientsEllen M Tedaldi
Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 43:35-41. 2006.... - Migration patterns following HIV diagnosis among adults residing in the nonurban Deep SouthBonita S Agee
University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Public Health, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 0022, USA
AIDS Care 18:S51-8. 2006..We conclude that most HIV transmission in non-urban Alabama and Mississippi is acquired locally. These results underline the need to expand HIV prevention programs in the Deep South... - Initiation of antiretroviral therapy at CD4 cell counts >/=350 cells/mm3 does not increase incidence or risk of peripheral neuropathy, anemia, or renal insufficiencyKenneth A Lichtenstein
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 47:27-35. 2008..US guidelines recommend deferring initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for most patients with CD4 counts >350 cells/mm in part because of concerns about antiretroviral toxicity... - Factors related to and consequences of adherence to antiretroviral therapy in an ambulatory HIV-infected patient cohortMaria Deloria-Knoll
Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 18:721-7. 2004.... - HIV transmission risk behaviors among HIV-infected persons who are successfully linked to careLisa R Metsch
Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA
Clin Infect Dis 47:577-84. 2008..We examined the relationship between receipt of medical care for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and HIV transmission risk behavior among persons who had received a recent diagnosis of HIV infection... - Modification of the incidence of drug-associated symmetrical peripheral neuropathy by host and disease factors in the HIV outpatient study cohortKenneth A Lichtenstein
Rose Medical Center, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver 80262, USA
Clin Infect Dis 40:148-57. 2005..We sought to identify factors associated with the clinical diagnosis of symmetrical peripheral neuropathy (SPN) during the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in a retrospective, longitudinal cohort analysis... - Incidence of and risk factors for lipoatrophy (abnormal fat loss) in ambulatory HIV-1-infected patientsKenneth A Lichtenstein
Rose Medical Center, Unviersity of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado 80220, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 32:48-56. 2003..Some host factors and factors associated with previous or current severity of HIV infection, especially CD4 T-lymphocyte cell count, appeared to have the strongest association with incidence of lipoatrophy... - Trends in rates of myocardial infarction among patients with HIVScott D Holmberg
N Engl J Med 350:730-2; author reply 730-2. 2004 - Influence of coinfection with hepatitis C virus on morbidity and mortality due to human immunodeficiency virus infection in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapyEllen M Tedaldi
Temple University Hospital, Section of General Internal Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19140, USA
Clin Infect Dis 36:363-7. 2003..HAART use was a strong predictor of increased duration of survival, suggesting that treatment is more important to survival than is HCV coinfection status... - HIV and syphilis testing among men who have sex with men attending sex clubs and adult bookstores--San Francisco, 2003Kate A Buchacz
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 37:1324-6. 2004