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Host genetics and viral load in primary HIV-1 infection: clear evidence for gene by sex interactions
(2014)
Research in the past two decades has generated unequivocal evidence that host genetic variations substantially account for the heterogeneous outcomes following human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. In ...
Pregnancy and HIV Disease progression in an early infection cohort from five African countries.
(Unuversity of Nairobi, 2017)
BACKGROUND:
Understanding associations between pregnancy and HIV disease progression is critical to provide appropriate counseling and care to HIV-positive women.
METHODS:
From 2006 to 2011, women less than age 40 ...
Clinical safety and immunogenicity of two hiv vaccines sev-g (np) and ad35-grin in HIV-uninfected, healthy adult volunteers
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Development of vaccines that stimulate sustained humoral and/or cellular
immunity at mucosal HIV entry points is critical in the quest for an HIV vaccine. To achieve
this goal, we are investigating replication-competent ...
Assessment of anti-hiv-1 antibodies in oral and nasal compartments of volunteers from 3 different populations.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
In this study, we assessed the feasibility of collecting standardized nasal and salivary samples at centers in Nairobi (Kenya), Kigali (Rwanda), and London (United Kingdom) using different collection devices and media ...