HIV/AIDS: Scientific Articles

Featured Articles

The following featured articles include those from NICHD researchers or NICHD-supported researchers.

• Davies, M. A., Moultrie, H., Eley, B., Rabie, H., Van Cutsem, G., Giddy, J., et al. Virologic failure and second-line antiretroviral therapy in children in South Africa-the IeDEA Southern Africa collaboration. International Epidemiologic Databases to Evaluate AIDS Southern Africa (IeDEA-SA) Collaboration.

Here is a selection of recent papers, listed by the following themes:

Pediatric Treatment
Complications of HIV or Treatment in Children
HIV in Children
Antiretroviral Drugs in Pregnancy
Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
Adolescents
HIV and Women
Co-Infections

Pediatric Treatment

• Palumbo, P., Lindsey, J. C., Hughes, M. D., Cotton, M. F., Bobat, R., Meyers, T., et al. (2010). Antiretroviral treatment for children with peripartum nevirapine exposure. N Engl J Med. Oct 14;363(16):1510-20. PMID: 20942667
• Babiker, A., Castro, nee Green, H., Compagnucci, A., Fiscus, S., Giaquinto, C., Gibb, D. M., et al. (2011). First-line antiretroviral therapy with a protease inhibitor versus non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor and switch at higher versus low viral load in HIV-infected children: an open-label, randomised phase 2/3 trial. Lancet Infect Dis. Apr;11(4):273-83. PMID: 21288774
• Kuhn, L., Coovadia, A., Strehlau, R., Martens, L., Hu, C. C., Meyers, T., et al. (2012). Switching children previously exposed to nevirapine to nevirapine-based treatment after initial suppression with a protease-inhibitor-based regimen: long-term follow-up of a randomised, open-label trial. Lancet Infect Dis. Mar 15. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 22424722
• Coovadia, A., Abrams, E. J., Stehlau, R., Meyers, T., Martens, L., Sherman, G., et al. (2010). Reuse of nevirapine in exposed HIV-infected children after protease inhibitor-based viral suppression: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. Sep 8;304(10):1082-90. PMID: 20823434

Complications of HIV or Treatment in Children

• Hazra, R., Cohen, R. A., Gonin, R., Monteiro, J. P., Hofer, C. B., Negra, M. D., et al. (2012). Lipid levels in the second year of life among HIV-infected and HIV-exposed uninfected Latin American children. AIDS. Jan 14;26(2):235-40. PMID: 22008654
• Miller, T., Borkowsky, W., Dimeglio, L., Dooley, L., Geffner, M., Hazra, R., et al. (2012). Metabolic abnormalities and viral replication are associated with biomarkers of vascular dysfunction in HIV-infected children. HIV Med. May;13(5):264-275. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-1293.2011.00970.x. PMID: 22136114

HIV in Children

• Siberry, G. K., Harris, D. R., Oliveira, R. H., Krauss, M. R., Hofer, C. B., Tiraboschi, A. A., et al. (2012). Evaluation of viral load thresholds for predicting new WHO Stage 3 and 4 events in HIV-infected children receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. Feb 16. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 22343177
• Ruel, T. D., Boivin, M. J., Boal, H. E., Bangirana, P., Charlebois, E., Havlir, D. V., et al. (2012). Neurocognitive and Motor Deficits in HIV-Infected Ugandan Children With High CD4 Cell Counts. Clin Infect Dis. Apr;54(7):1001-9. PMID: 22308272
• Davies, M. A., Boulle, A., Eley, B., Moultrie, H., Technau, K., Rabie, H., et al. (2011). Accuracy of immunological criteria for identifying virological failure in children on antiretroviral therapy - The IeDEA Southern Africa Collaboration. Trop Med Int Health. 2011 Aug 11. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02854.x. PMID: 21834797

Antiretroviral Drugs in Pregnancy

• Siberry, G. K., Williams, P. L., Mendez, H., Seage, G. R. 3rd, Jacobson, D. L., Hazra, R., et al. (2012). Safety of tenofovir use during pregnancy: early growth outcomes in HIV-exposed uninfected infants. AIDS. 2012 Feb 29. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 22382151
• Ford, N., Calmy, A., & Mofenson, L. (2011). Safety of efavirenz in the first trimester of pregnancy: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis. AIDS. Nov 28;25(18):2301-4. PMID: 21918421
• Rice, M. L., Buchanan, A.L., Siberry, G. K., Malee, K. M., Zeldow, B., Frederick, T., et al.(2012). Language impairment in children perinatally infected with HIV compared to children who were HIV-exposed and uninfected. J Dev Behav Pediatr. Feb;33(2):112-23. PMID: 22179050

Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission

• Coovadia, H. M., Brown, E. R., Fowler, M. G., Chipato, T., Moodley, D., Manji, K., et al. (2012). Efficacy and safety of an extended nevirapine regimen in infant children of breastfeeding mothers with HIV-1 infection for prevention of postnatal HIV-1 transmission (HPTN 046): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. Jan 21;379(9812):221-8. PMID: 22196945

Adolescents

• Havens, P. L., Stephensen, C. B., Hazra, R., Flynn, P. M., Wilson, C. M., Rutledge, B., et al. (2012). Vitamin D3 Decreases Parathyroid Hormone in HIV-Infected Youth Being Treated With Tenofovir: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial. Clin Infect Dis. Apr;54(7):1013-1025. PMID: 22267714
• Kapogiannis, B. G., Handelsman, E., Ruiz, M. S., & Lee, S. J. (2010). Paving the way for biomedical HIV prevention interventions in youth. Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. Jul;54 Suppl 1:S1-4. PMID: 20571417
• Arrivé, E., Dicko, F., Amghar, H., Aka, A. E., Dior, H., Bouah, B., et al.,(2012). HIV Status Disclosure and Retention in Care in HIV-Infected Adolescents on Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in West Africa. PLoS One. 7(3):e33690. Epub 2012 Mar 21. PMID: 22457782

HIV and Women

• Massad, L. S., Xie, X., Greenblatt, R. M., Minkoff, H., Sanchez-Keeland, L., Watts, D. H., et al. (2012). Effect of human immunodeficiency virus infection on the prevalence and incidence of vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia. Obstet Gynecol. Mar;119(3):582-9. PMID: 22353957
• Beigi, R., Noguchi, L., Parsons, T., Macio, I., Kunjara Na Ayudhya, R. P., Chen, J., et al. (2011). Pharmacokinetics and placental transfer of single-dose tenofovir 1% vaginal gel in term pregnancy. J Infect Dis. Nov 15;204(10):1527-31. PMID: 21930612
• Bambha, K., Pierce, C., Cox, C., French, A. L., Tien, P. C., Sharp, G. B., et al. (2012). Assessing mortality in women with hepatitis C virus and HIV using indirect markers of fibrosis. AIDS. Mar 13;26(5):599-607. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22156972
• Gandhi, M., Ameli, N., Bacchetti, P., Anastos, K., Gange, S. J., Minkoff, H., et al. (2011). Atazanavir concentration in hair is the strongest predictor of outcomes on antiretroviral therapy. Clin Infect Dis. May;52(10):1267-75. PMID: 21507924

Co-Infections

• Nicol, M. P., Workman, L., Isaacs, W., Munro, J., Black, F., Eley, B., et al. (2011)..Accuracy of the Xpert MTB/RIF test for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children admitted to hospital in Cape Town, South Africa: a descriptive study. Lancet Infect Dis. Nov;11(11):819-24. PMID: 21764384
• Graham, S. M., Ahmed, T., Amanullah, F., Browning, R., Cardenas, V., Casenghi, M., et al. (2012). Evaluation of Tuberculosis Diagnostics in Children: 1. Proposed Clinical Case Definitions for Classification of Intrathoracic Tuberculosis Disease. Consensus From an Expert Panel. J Infect Dis. Mar 23. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 22448023
• Cuevas, L. E., Browning, R., Bossuyt, P., Casenghi, M., Cotton, M. F., Cruz, A. T., et al. (2012). Evaluation of Tuberculosis Diagnostics in Children: 2. Methodological Issues for Conducting and Reporting Research Evaluations of Tuberculosis Diagnostics for Intrathoracic Tuberculosis in Children. Consensus From an Expert Panel. J Infect Dis. Apr 3. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 22476719
• Concurrent partnerships, acute infection and HIV epidemic dynamics among young adults in Zimbabwe. Goodreau SM, Cassels S, Kasprzyk D, Montaño DE, Greek A, Morris M. AIDS Behav. 2012 Feb;16(2):312-22. PMID: 21190074
• Uncertainty and fertility in a generalized AIDS epidemic. Trinitapoli, J., & Yeatman, S. American Sociological Review. (2011). 76(6) 935–954.
• Interventions to improve the performance of HIV health systems for treatment-as-prevention in sub-Saharan Africa: the experimental evidence. Bärnighausen T, Tanser F, Dabis F, Newell ML. Curr Opin HIV AIDS. 2012 Mar;7(2):140-50. PMID: 22248917

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