Published in J Infect Dis on March 30, 2005
Heterosexual risk of HIV-1 infection per sexual act: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Lancet Infect Dis (2009) 6.96
Vaccine-induced cellular immune responses reduce plasma viral concentrations after repeated low-dose challenge with pathogenic simian immunodeficiency virus SIVmac239. J Virol (2006) 4.68
Amplified transmission of HIV-1: comparison of HIV-1 concentrations in semen and blood during acute and chronic infection. AIDS (2007) 3.72
Have the explosive HIV epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa been driven by higher community viral load? AIDS (2013) 3.36
HIV/AIDS epidemiology, pathogenesis, prevention, and treatment. Lancet (2006) 2.86
How many sexually-acquired HIV infections in the USA are due to acute-phase HIV transmission? AIDS (2007) 2.77
Increases in sexually transmitted infections and sexual risk behaviour without a concurrent increase in HIV incidence among men who have sex with men in San Francisco: a suggestion of HIV serosorting? Sex Transm Infect (2006) 2.45
Treatment of sexually transmitted infections for HIV prevention: end of the road or new beginning? AIDS (2010) 2.17
Keep them in school: the importance of education as a protective factor against HIV infection among young South African women. Int J Epidemiol (2008) 2.00
Concurrent partnerships, acute infection and HIV epidemic dynamics among young adults in Zimbabwe. AIDS Behav (2012) 1.95
Transmission networks of drug resistance acquired in primary/early stage HIV infection. AIDS (2008) 1.89
Concurrent sexual partnerships do not explain the HIV epidemics in Africa: a systematic review of the evidence. J Int AIDS Soc (2010) 1.89
Probability of HIV transmission during acute infection in Rakai, Uganda. AIDS Behav (2007) 1.76
Targeting Trojan Horse leukocytes for HIV prevention. AIDS (2010) 1.40
Acute HIV-1 infection is highly prevalent in Ugandan adults with suspected malaria. AIDS (2010) 1.32
Development of topical microbicides to prevent the sexual transmission of HIV. Antiviral Res (2009) 1.30
Antiretroviral therapy as HIV prevention: status and prospects. Am J Public Health (2010) 1.25
Phylodynamics of HIV-1 from a phase III AIDS vaccine trial in Bangkok, Thailand. PLoS One (2011) 1.11
Recent HIV-1 infection contributes to the viral diffusion over the French territory with a recent increasing frequency. PLoS One (2012) 1.11
Responding to the National HIV/AIDS Strategy-setting the research agenda. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2011) 1.02
Effect of variable transmission rate on the dynamics of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. BMC Infect Dis (2011) 1.01
Efficacy of NNRTI-based antiretroviral therapy initiated during acute HIV infection. AIDS (2011) 0.99
Transport theory for HIV diffusion through in vivo distributions of topical microbicide gels. Biophys J (2009) 0.97
Acute HIV infection: the impact of anti-retroviral treatment on cellular immune responses. Clin Exp Immunol (2007) 0.92
Modeling HIV transmission risk among Mozambicans prior to their initiating highly active antiretroviral therapy. AIDS Care (2007) 0.92
HIV infection and AIDS among young women in South Africa. Croat Med J (2008) 0.91
Antimicrobial resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates from the Stuttgart and Heidelberg areas of southern Germany. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis (2006) 0.83
Characterization of acute HIV-1 infection in high-risk Nigerian populations. J Infect Dis (2012) 0.83
Developing concurrency messages for the black community in Seattle, Washington. AIDS Educ Prev (2012) 0.81
Finding those at risk: acute HIV infection in Newark, NJ. J Clin Virol (2013) 0.81
Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Risk Behaviors from the NIMH Collaborative HIV/STD Prevention Trial. Int J Sex Health (2010) 0.81
The future of HIV prevention: control of sexually transmitted infections and circumcision interventions. Infect Dis Clin North Am (2007) 0.79
Amplified transmission of HIV-1: missing link in the HIV pandemic. Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc (2006) 0.77
Identifying and characterizing places for the targeted control of heterosexual HIV transmission in urban areas. AIDS Behav (2014) 0.77
Empiricism and theorizing in epidemiology and social network analysis. Interdiscip Perspect Infect Dis (2010) 0.75
HIV Screening Rates among Medicaid Enrollees Diagnosed with Other Sexually Transmitted Infections. PLoS One (2016) 0.75
High burden of STIs among HIV-infected adults prior to initiation of ART in South Africa: a retrospective cohort study. Sex Transm Infect (2014) 0.75
Rates of HIV-1 transmission per coital act, by stage of HIV-1 infection, in Rakai, Uganda. J Infect Dis (2005) 21.08
Identification and characterization of transmitted and early founder virus envelopes in primary HIV-1 infection. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2008) 16.54
Brief but efficient: acute HIV infection and the sexual transmission of HIV. J Infect Dis (2004) 8.30
Detection of acute infections during HIV testing in North Carolina. N Engl J Med (2005) 7.60
The role of sexually transmitted diseases in HIV transmission. Nat Rev Microbiol (2004) 7.04
Genetic identity, biological phenotype, and evolutionary pathways of transmitted/founder viruses in acute and early HIV-1 infection. J Exp Med (2009) 7.01
Triple-nucleoside regimens versus efavirenz-containing regimens for the initial treatment of HIV-1 infection. N Engl J Med (2004) 6.87
Penetration of tenofovir and emtricitabine in mucosal tissues: implications for prevention of HIV-1 transmission. Sci Transl Med (2011) 6.79
The first T cell response to transmitted/founder virus contributes to the control of acute viremia in HIV-1 infection. J Exp Med (2009) 6.22
The role of acute and early HIV infection in the spread of HIV and implications for transmission prevention strategies in Lilongwe, Malawi: a modelling study. Lancet (2011) 5.87
Rethinking the heterosexual infectivity of HIV-1: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Infect Dis (2008) 5.85
Syphilis in China: results of a national surveillance programme. Lancet (2007) 5.76
Prevalence of chlamydial and gonococcal infections among young adults in the United States. JAMA (2004) 5.66
Population-based study of chlamydial infection in China: a hidden epidemic. JAMA (2003) 5.40
Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention: how to predict success. Lancet (2011) 5.34
Antiretroviral drug exposure in the female genital tract: implications for oral pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis. AIDS (2007) 4.89
HIV/AIDS risk among brothel-based female sex workers in China: assessing the terms, content, and knowledge of sex work. Sex Transm Dis (2004) 4.88
AIDS. Promote HIV chemoprophylaxis research, don't prevent it. Science (2005) 4.44
HIV prevention transformed: the new prevention research agenda. Lancet (2011) 4.23
Analysis of genetic linkage of HIV from couples enrolled in the HIV Prevention Trials Network 052 trial. J Infect Dis (2011) 3.78
Amplified transmission of HIV-1: comparison of HIV-1 concentrations in semen and blood during acute and chronic infection. AIDS (2007) 3.72
High Multiplicity Infection by HIV-1 in Men Who Have Sex with Men. PLoS Pathog (2010) 3.68
Surplus men, sex work, and the spread of HIV in China. AIDS (2005) 3.64
HIV-1 treatment as prevention: the good, the bad, and the challenges. Curr Opin HIV AIDS (2011) 3.39
Three- vs four-drug antiretroviral regimens for the initial treatment of HIV-1 infection: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2006) 3.23
Trichomonas vaginalis infection in male sexual partners: implications for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Clin Infect Dis (2006) 3.17
Detection of acute HIV infection: a field evaluation of the determine® HIV-1/2 Ag/Ab combo test. J Infect Dis (2011) 3.16
Cost-effectiveness of HIV treatment as prevention in serodiscordant couples. N Engl J Med (2013) 3.10
Multiple V1/V2 env variants are frequently present during primary infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1. J Virol (2004) 2.91
Comparison of group testing algorithms for case identification in the presence of test error. Biometrics (2007) 2.86
HIV partner notification is effective and feasible in sub-Saharan Africa: opportunities for HIV treatment and prevention. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2011) 2.49
Rapid, real-time detection of acute HIV infection in patients in Africa. J Infect Dis (2006) 2.44
Frequent detection of acute primary HIV infection in men in Malawi. AIDS (2004) 2.43
Beyond detuning: 10 years of progress and new challenges in the development and application of assays for HIV incidence estimation. AIDS (2010) 2.43
The prevalence of trichomoniasis in young adults in the United States. Sex Transm Dis (2005) 2.31
Prostate-specific antigen to ascertain reliability of self-reported coital exposure to semen. Sex Transm Dis (2006) 2.31
Acute HIV revisited: new opportunities for treatment and prevention. J Clin Invest (2004) 2.30
Immediate antiviral therapy appears to restrict resting CD4+ cell HIV-1 infection without accelerating the decay of latent infection. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2012) 2.27
China's syphilis epidemic: a systematic review of seroprevalence studies. Sex Transm Dis (2006) 2.23
Antiretroviral therapy initiated within 6 months of HIV infection is associated with lower T-cell activation and smaller HIV reservoir size. J Infect Dis (2013) 2.23
Prevalence of HIV infection among young adults in the United States: results from the Add Health study. Am J Public Health (2006) 2.17
Accelerating worldwide syphilis screening through rapid testing: a systematic review. Lancet Infect Dis (2010) 2.13
Polyclonal B cell differentiation and loss of gastrointestinal tract germinal centers in the earliest stages of HIV-1 infection. PLoS Med (2009) 2.11
Optimizing screening for acute human immunodeficiency virus infection with pooled nucleic acid amplification tests. J Clin Microbiol (2008) 2.10
Keep them in school: the importance of education as a protective factor against HIV infection among young South African women. Int J Epidemiol (2008) 2.00
Infrequent diagnosis of primary human immunodeficiency virus infection: missed opportunities in acute care settings. Arch Intern Med (2003) 1.96
The unexpected movement of the HIV epidemic in the Southeastern United States: transmission among college students. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2005) 1.93
Diagnosis and management of acute HIV infection. Infect Dis Clin North Am (2007) 1.91
Differential persistence of transmitted HIV-1 drug resistance mutation classes. J Infect Dis (2011) 1.90
Improved detection of acute HIV-1 infection in sub-Saharan Africa: development of a risk score algorithm. AIDS (2007) 1.89
HIV incidence among men who have sex with men in China: a meta-analysis of published studies. PLoS One (2011) 1.79
Undisclosed antiretroviral drug use in a multinational clinical trial (HIV Prevention Trials Network 052). J Infect Dis (2013) 1.77
PCR-based pooling of dried blood spots for detection of malaria parasites: optimization and application to a cohort of Ugandan children. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 1.77
Antiviral agents and HIV prevention: controversies, conflicts, and consensus. AIDS (2012) 1.73
Detection of acute HIV infections in an urban HIV counseling and testing population in the United States. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2007) 1.71
Single and multiple dose pharmacokinetics of maraviroc in saliva, semen, and rectal tissue of healthy HIV-negative men. J Infect Dis (2011) 1.70
Pre-exposure prophylaxis and antiretroviral resistance: HIV prevention at a cost? Clin Infect Dis (2011) 1.68
Independent assessment of candidate HIV incidence assays on specimens in the CEPHIA repository. AIDS (2014) 1.67
Seroadaptive practices: association with HIV acquisition among HIV-negative men who have sex with men. PLoS One (2012) 1.64
HIV treatment as prevention: to be or not to be? J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2010) 1.59
Development and validation of a PCR-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with urine for use in clinical research settings to detect Trichomonas vaginalis in women. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 1.58
Recurrent signature patterns in HIV-1 B clade envelope glycoproteins associated with either early or chronic infections. PLoS Pathog (2011) 1.57
Relative resistance of HIV-1 founder viruses to control by interferon-alpha. Retrovirology (2013) 1.55
The pharmacokinetics and viral activity of tenofovir in the male genital tract. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2008) 1.55
HIV treatment as prevention: the utility and limitations of ecological observation. PLoS Med (2012) 1.55
HIV antigens can induce TGF-beta(1)-producing immunoregulatory CD8+ T cells. J Immunol (2002) 1.55
Targeted screening for Trichomonas vaginalis with culture using a two-step method in women presenting for STD evaluation. Sex Transm Dis (2004) 1.54
Addition of treatment for trichomoniasis to syndromic management of urethritis in Malawi: a randomized clinical trial. Sex Transm Dis (2003) 1.52
China's syphilis epidemic: epidemiology, proximate determinants of spread, and control responses. Curr Opin Infect Dis (2011) 1.52
Surveillance for HIV-1 incidence using tests for recent infection in resource-constrained countries. AIDS (2005) 1.51
Genetic signatures in the envelope glycoproteins of HIV-1 that associate with broadly neutralizing antibodies. PLoS Comput Biol (2010) 1.51
HIV-1 Populations in Semen Arise through Multiple Mechanisms. PLoS Pathog (2010) 1.47
Protease inhibitor and nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor concentrations in the genital tract of HIV-1-infected women. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2004) 1.45
Community viral load as a measure for assessment of HIV treatment as prevention. Lancet Infect Dis (2013) 1.43
Frequent detection of acute HIV infection in pregnant women. AIDS (2007) 1.43
Factors related to female sex workers' willingness to utilize VCT service: a qualitative study in Jinan city, northern China. AIDS Behav (2008) 1.42
Continued high risk sexual behavior following diagnosis with acute HIV infection in South Africa and Malawi: implications for prevention. AIDS Behav (2011) 1.41
Transmitted drug resistance in persons with acute/early HIV-1 in San Francisco, 2002-2009. PLoS One (2010) 1.39
Validation of a urine-based PCR-enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for use in clinical research settings to detect Trichomonas vaginalis in men. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.34
Methods for detection of Trichomonas vaginalis in the male partners of infected women: implications for control of trichomoniasis. J Clin Microbiol (2006) 1.33
Preexposure prophylaxis for HIV--where do we go from here? N Engl J Med (2012) 1.33
Statistical considerations for the HPTN 052 Study to evaluate the effectiveness of early versus delayed antiretroviral strategies to prevent the sexual transmission of HIV-1 in serodiscordant couples. Contemp Clin Trials (2012) 1.33
Can antiretroviral therapy be used to prevent sexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1? Clin Infect Dis (2002) 1.33
Common human genetic variants and HIV-1 susceptibility: a genome-wide survey in a homogeneous African population. AIDS (2011) 1.33
Acute HIV-1 infection is highly prevalent in Ugandan adults with suspected malaria. AIDS (2010) 1.32
Cross-sectional detection of acute HIV infection: timing of transmission, inflammation and antiretroviral therapy. PLoS One (2011) 1.32
Potential effect of HIV type 1 antiretroviral and herpes simplex virus type 2 antiviral therapy on transmission and acquisition of HIV type 1 infection. J Infect Dis (2005) 1.31
Dynamic antibody specificities and virion concentrations in circulating immune complexes in acute to chronic HIV-1 infection. J Virol (2011) 1.28
Policies and politics that promote HIV infection in the Southern United States. AIDS (2014) 1.28
Highly efficient HIV transmission to young women in South Africa. AIDS (2007) 1.28
"Taking a half day at a time:" patient perspectives and the HIV engagement in care continuum. AIDS Patient Care STDS (2013) 1.27
An expanding syphilis epidemic in China: epidemiology, behavioural risk and control strategies with a focus on low-tier female sex workers and men who have sex with men. Sex Transm Infect (2011) 1.26
Experimental Gonococcal Infection in Male Volunteers: Cumulative Experience with Neisseria gonorrhoeae Strains FA1090 and MS11mkC. Front Microbiol (2011) 1.26
Risk of syphilis in STI clinic patients: a cross-sectional study of 11,500 cases in Guangxi, China. Sex Transm Infect (2007) 1.25
A twin response to twin epidemics: integrated HIV/syphilis testing at STI clinics in South China. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2011) 1.24
Universal voluntary HIV testing and immediate antiretroviral therapy. Lancet (2009) 1.23
Reappraisal of the relationship between the HIV-1-protective single-nucleotide polymorphism 35 kilobases upstream of the HLA-C gene and surface HLA-C expression. J Virol (2011) 1.21
Does ART prevent HIV transmission among MSM? AIDS (2012) 1.20
Detection of Acute and Established HIV Infections in Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinics in Guangxi, China: Implications for Screening and Prevention of HIV Infection. J Infect Dis (2007) 1.19