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Vitamin A deficiency and the acute phase response among HIV-1-infected and -uninfected women in Kenya

Baeten, JM; McClelland, RS; Richardson, BA; Bankson, DD; Lavreys, L; Wener, MH; Overbaugh, J; Mandaliya, K; Ndinya-Achola, JO; Bwayo, JJ (2002)

Among HIV-1-infected individuals, vitamin A deficiency has been associated with faster disease progression and greater infectivity in observational studies, but randomized clinical trials have shown no effect of vitamin A ...

Studies of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 mucosal viral shedding and transmission in Kenya.

Overbaugh, J; Kreiss, J; Poss, M; Lewis, P; Mostad, S; John, G; Nduati, RW; Mbori-Ngacha, DA; Martin, H Jr; Richardson, B; Jackson, S; Neilson, J; Long, EM; Panteleeff, D; Welch, M; Rakwar, J; Jackson, D; Chohan, B; Lavreys, L; Mandaliya, K; Ndinya-Achola, JO; Bwayo, JJ (University of Nairobi., 1999-05)

If human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) vaccines are to be highly effective, it is essential to understand the virologic factors that contribute to HIV-1 transmission. It is likely that transmission is determined, ...

Vitamin A Deficiency And The Acute Phase Response Among Hiv-1-infected And -uninfected Women In Kenya

Baeten, J M; McClelland, R S; Richardson, B A; Bankson, D .D; Lavreys, L; Wener, M . H; Overbaugh, J; Mandaliya, K; Ndinya-Achola, JO; Bwayo, JJ; Kreiss, J. k (University of Nairobi, 2002-06-01)

Vitamin A Supplementation And Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Shedding In Women:

Beaten, J M; Mcclelland, R S; Overbaugh, J; Emery, S; Richardson, B A; Lavreys, L; Mandaliya, K; Bankson, D D; Ndinya-Achola, JO; Bwayo, JJ; Kreiss, J K (University of Nairobi, 2002)

{ Observational studies have associated vitamin A deficiency with vaginal shedding of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1-infected cells and mother-to-child HIV-1 transmission. To assess the effect of vitamin A ...

Cofactors For The Acquisition Of Hiv-1 Among Heterosexual Men: Prospective Cohort Study Of Trucking Company Workers In Kenya

Rakwar, J; Lavreys, L; Thompson, M L; Jackson, D; Bwayo, JJ; Hassanali, S; Mandaliya, K; Ndinya-Achola, JO; Kreiss, J (University of Nairobi, 1999-04-01)

Objective: To determine the prevalence, incidence, and correlates of HIV-1 infection in a cohort of east African trucking company employees. Methods: HIV-1-seronegative trucking company employees were enrolled in a ...

Antibodies And Mediators Of Immunity-validation Of A Modified Commercial Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay For Detection Of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Immunoglobulin G Antibodies In Saliva

Chohan, BH; Lavreys, L; Mandaliya, KN; Kreiss, JK; Bwayo, JJ; Ndinya-Achola, JO; Martin Jr, HL (2001)

Trends in HIV -1 Incidence in a Cohort of Prostitutes in Kenya: Implications for HIV -1 Vaccine Efficacy Trials

Baeten, JM; Richardson, BA; Martin, HL; Nyange, PM; Lavreys, L; Ngugi, Elizabeth N; Mandaliya, K; Ndinya-Achola, JO; Bwayo, JJ; Kreiss, JK (2000)

Background: Accurate predictions of HIV-I incidence in potential study populations are essential for designing HIV-I vaccine efficacy trials. Lillie information is available on the estimated incidence of HIV-I in such ...

Evaluation of a low- dose nonoxynol-9 gel for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases: a randomised clinical trial, Sex Transm Dis 2001

Richardson, B A; Lavreys, L; Martin, H L; Stevens, C E; Ngugi, Elizabeth N; Mandaliya, K,; Bwayo, JJ; Ndinya-Achola, JO; Kresiss, J K (University of Nairobi, 2001)

Objective: To assess the relation between selenium deficiency and vaginal or cervical shedding of HIV-1-infected cells. Design: Cross-sectional study of 318 HIV-1 seropositive women in Mombasa, Kenya. Methods: Vaginal and ...