Infectious Disease

Infectious Disease — HIV/AIDS

Fawzi MC, Lambert W, Boehm F, Finkelstein JL, Singler JM, Léandre F, Nevil P, Bertrand D, Claude MS, Bertrand J, Louissaint M, Jeannis L, Farmer PE, Yang AT, Mukherjee JS. Economic risk factors for HIV infection among women in rural Haiti: implications for HIV prevention policies and programs in resource-poor settings. Journal of Women’s Health. 2010;19(5):885-92.

Binagwaho A, Smith Fawzi MC, Drobac P, Franke M, Ivers L, Kim JY, Mukherjee J, Noguchi J, Rich M, Stulac S, Farmer P. HIV, infant feeding, and implementation failure: Advancing policies for women with HIV infection and attaining the Millennium Development Goals. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2009;87(8)A-B.

Arachu Castro, “Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis in Latin America and the Caribbean,” in Challenges Posed by the HIV Epidemic in Latin America and the Caribbean 2009. Washington, DC: Pan American Health Organization, UNICEF, and UNAIDS, 2009 (in press).

  • Irwin A, et al. Home Truths: Facing the Facts on Children, AIDS, and Poverty. Joint Learning Initiative on Children and HIV/AIDS, 2009.

Binagwaho A, Noguchi J, Senyana-Mottier MN, Smith Fawzi MC. Community-Centered Integrated Services for Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Rwanda. Joint Learning Initiative on Children and HIV/AIDS, 2009. Available from: http://www.jlica.org.

Ware NC, Idoko J, Kaaya S, Andia Biraro I, Wyatt MA, Agbaji O, Chalamilla G, Bangsberg DR. Explaining Adherence Success in sub-Saharan Africa: An Ethnographic Study. PLoS Medicine 6(1):e1000011, 2009.

Msisha Wm, Kapiga S, Earls F and Subramanian SV. Socioeconomic status and HIV seroprevalence in Tanzania: a counterintuitive relationship. International Journal of Epidemiology, 2008, 37:1297-1303.

Arachu Castro, Yasmin Khawja, Ida González-Núñez, “Sexuality, reproduction, and HIV in women: The impact of ART in elective pregnancies in Cuba,” AIDS 21(S5):S49-S54; 2007.

Smith Fawzi MC, Kaaya SF, Mbwambo J, Msamanga GI, Antelman G, Wei R, Hunter D, Fawzi WW. Multivitamin supplementation in HIV-positive pregnant women: Impact on depression and quality of life in a resource-poor setting. HIV Medicine 2007; 8:203-212.

Infectious Disease — MDRTB

Becerra MC, Appleton SC, Franke MF, Chalco K, Bayona J, Murray MB, Mitnick CD. Recurrence after treatment for pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2010: 51(6):709-711.

Seung KJ, Omatayo DB, Keshavjee S, Furin JJ, Farmer PE, Satti H. Early outcomes of MDR-TB treatment in a high HIV-prevalence setting in Southern Africa.PLoS One 2009;4(9):e7186.

Espinal M, Farmer P. The Cambridge Declaration: Towards clinical trials for drug-resistant tuberculosis. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2009;13(1):1-2.

Mitnick CD, Shin SS, Seung KJ, Rich ML, Atwood SS, Furin JJ, Fitzmaurice GM, Alcántara F, Appleton SC, Bonilla C, Chalco K, Choi S, Franke MF, Fraser HSF, Guerra D, Hurtado RM, Jazayeri D, Joseph K, Llaro K, Mestanza L, Mukherjee JS, Muñoz M, Palacios E, Sánchez E, Bayona J, Sloutsky A, Becerra MC. Comprehensive treatment of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis. New England Journal of Medicine 2008;359:563-74.

SalmaanKeshavjee, Irina Y Gelmanova, Paul E Farmer, Sergey P Mishustin, Aivar K Strelis, Yevgeny G Andreev, Alexander D Pasechnikov, Sidney Atwood, Joia S Mukherjee, Michael L Rich, Jennifer J Furin, Edward A Nardell, Jim Y Kim, Sonya S Shin. Treatment of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Tomsk, Russia: a retrospective cohort study. The Lancet, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 22 August 2008.

Mitnick CD, Shin SS, Seung KJ, Rich ML, Atwood SS, Furin JJ, Fitzmaurice GM, Alcántara F, Appleton SC, Bonilla C, Chalco K, Choi S, Franke MF, Fraser HSF, Guerra D, Hurtado RM, Jazayeri D, Joseph K, Llaro K, Mestanza L, Mukherjee JS, Muñoz M, Palacios E, Sánchez E, Bayona J, Becerra MC. Comprehensive treatment of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis. N Engl J Med. 2008 Aug 7;359(6):563-74.

Shin SS, Pasechnikov AD, Gelmanova IY, Peremitin GG, Strelis AK, Mishustin S, Barnashov A, Karpeichik Y, Andreev YG, Golubchikova VT, Tonkel TP, Yanova GV,Yedilbayev A, Rich ML, Mukherjee JS, Furin JJ, Atwood S, Farmer PE, Keshavjee S. Adverse reactions among patients being treated for MDR-TB in Tomsk, Russia. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 2007 Nov;11(12):1314-1320.

Franke MF, Appleton SC, Bayona J, Arteaga F, Palacios E, Llaro K, Shin SS, Becerra MC, Murray MB, Mitnick CD. Risk Factors and Mortality Associated with Default from Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment. Clin Infect Dis 2008;46(12): 1844-51.