Published in Eur J Public Health on March 31, 2008
The impact of provider-initiated (opt-out) HIV testing and counseling of patients with sexually transmitted infection in Cape Town, South Africa: a controlled trial. Implement Sci (2010) 1.21
Regional spread of HIV-1 M subtype B in middle-aged patients by random env-C2V4 region sequencing. Med Microbiol Immunol (2010) 0.78
One size does not fit all: HIV testing preferences differ among high-risk groups in Northern Tanzania. AIDS Care (2015) 0.77
Persistent immune activation in HIV-1 infection is associated with progression to AIDS. AIDS (2003) 5.85
Increase in HCV incidence among men who have sex with men in Amsterdam most likely caused by sexual transmission. J Infect Dis (2007) 2.90
Transmission of hepatitis B virus from a surgeon to his patients during high-risk and low-risk surgical procedures during 4 years. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2002) 2.64
Clustered tuberculosis cases: do they represent recent transmission and can they be detected earlier? Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2003) 2.61
GB virus C coinfection and HIV-1 disease progression: The Amsterdam Cohort Study. J Infect Dis (2005) 2.33
Frequent HCV reinfection and superinfection in a cohort of injecting drug users in Amsterdam. J Hepatol (2009) 2.31
Ongoing HIV-1 transmission among men who have sex with men in Amsterdam: a 25-year prospective cohort study. AIDS (2011) 2.28
A resurgent HIV-1 epidemic among men who have sex with men in the era of potent antiretroviral therapy. AIDS (2008) 2.25
New lymphogranuloma venereum Chlamydia trachomatis variant, Amsterdam. Emerg Infect Dis (2005) 2.14
Molecular typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit-variable-number tandem repeat analysis, a more accurate method for identifying epidemiological links between patients with tuberculosis. J Clin Microbiol (2005) 2.08
Response to imported case of Marburg hemorrhagic fever, the Netherland. Emerg Infect Dis (2009) 2.07
Hepatitis C virus infections among HIV-infected men who have sex with men: an expanding epidemic. AIDS (2009) 2.07
Spread of hepatitis C virus among European injection drug users infected with HIV: a phylogenetic analysis. J Infect Dis (2004) 1.85
Real-time polymerase chain reaction to diagnose lymphogranuloma venereum. Emerg Infect Dis (2005) 1.84
Effects of CCR5-Delta32 and CCR2-64I alleles on HIV-1 disease progression: the protection varies with duration of infection. AIDS (2003) 1.81
Trends in HIV postexposure prophylaxis prescription and compliance after sexual exposure in Amsterdam, 2000-2004. Sex Transm Dis (2007) 1.61
Diagnostic and clinical implications of anorectal lymphogranuloma venereum in men who have sex with men: a retrospective case-control study. Clin Infect Dis (2005) 1.60
A hidden HIV epidemic among women in Vietnam. BMC Public Health (2008) 1.54
Major decline of hepatitis C virus incidence rate over two decades in a cohort of drug users. Eur J Epidemiol (2007) 1.52
Transmission networks of HIV-1 among men having sex with men in the Netherlands. AIDS (2010) 1.49
Demographic impact of AIDS in a low-fertility urban African setting: projection for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. J Health Popul Nutr (2002) 1.46
Perceived viral load, but not actual HIV-1-RNA load, is associated with sexual risk behaviour among HIV-infected homosexual men. AIDS (2004) 1.43
Slow epidemic of lymphogranuloma venereum L2b strain. Emerg Infect Dis (2005) 1.39
Female sex and IL28B, a synergism for spontaneous viral clearance in hepatitis C virus (HCV) seroconverters from a community-based cohort. PLoS One (2011) 1.38
Mortality impact of AIDS in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. AIDS (2003) 1.36
Evaluation of high-resolution typing methods for Chlamydia trachomatis in samples from heterosexual couples. J Clin Microbiol (2011) 1.32
Simple markers for initiating antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected Ethiopians. AIDS (2003) 1.29
Diversity and origin of hepatitis C virus infection among unpaid blood donors in the Netherlands. Transfusion (2006) 1.29
Surveillance of risk profiles among new and repeat blood donors with transfusion-transmissible infections from 1995 through 2003 in the Netherlands. Transfusion (2006) 1.29
Lack of Epstein-Barr virus- and HIV-specific CD27- CD8+ T cells is associated with progression to viral disease in HIV-infection. AIDS (2002) 1.28
Lymphogranuloma venereum proctitis in men who have sex with men is associated with anal enema use and high-risk behavior. Sex Transm Dis (2008) 1.26
High prevalence of sexually transmitted infections in HIV-infected men during routine outpatient visits in the Netherlands. Sex Transm Dis (2012) 1.25
Nasopharyngeal carriage of potential bacterial pathogens related to day care attendance, with special reference to the molecular epidemiology of Haemophilus influenzae. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 1.23
High performance and acceptability of self-collected rectal swabs for diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in men who have sex with men and women. Sex Transm Dis (2009) 1.22
Decline in HIV incidence and injecting, but not in sexual risk behaviour, seen in drug users in Amsterdam: a 19-year prospective cohort study. AIDS (2006) 1.18
Changes in risk behavior and dynamics of hepatitis C virus infections among young drug users in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. J Med Virol (2005) 1.14
Naturally HIV-1 seroconverters with lowest viral load have best prognosis, but in time lose control of viraemia. AIDS (2002) 1.13
HIV incidence and HIV testing behavior in men who have sex with men: using three incidence sources, The Netherlands, 1984-2005. AIDS (2007) 1.13
Pre-seroconversion immune status predicts the rate of CD4 T cell decline following HIV infection. AIDS (2004) 1.11
Molecular epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, shows distinct heterosexual and homosexual networks. J Clin Microbiol (2006) 1.11
Evidence of changes in sexual behaviours among male factory workers in Ethiopia. AIDS (2003) 1.09
Prospects of elimination of HIV with test-and-treat strategy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.08
HIV Type 1 transmission networks among men having sex with men and heterosexuals in Kenya. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2013) 1.03
Two years' prospective collection of molecular and epidemiological data shows limited spread of hepatitis A virus outside risk groups in Amsterdam, 2000-2002. J Infect Dis (2004) 1.01
Fecal-orally transmitted diseases among travelers are decreasing due to better hygienic standards at travel destination. J Travel Med (2010) 1.00
Hepatitis C testing and treatment among active drug users in Amsterdam: results from the DUTCH-C project. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2011) 1.00
Occupational exposure to bloodborne viruses in the Amsterdam police force, 2000-2003. Am J Prev Med (2005) 1.00
Online-mediated syphilis testing: feasibility, efficacy, and usage. Sex Transm Dis (2008) 0.99
Molecular sequence data of hepatitis B virus and genetic diversity after vaccination. Am J Epidemiol (2009) 0.98
The impact of pregnancy and menopause on CD4 lymphocyte counts in HIV-infected women. AIDS (2002) 0.98
Limited effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive injecting drug users on the population level. Eur J Public Health (2003) 0.98
Elimination of HIV by test and treat: a phantom of wishful thinking? AIDS (2012) 0.98
Prevalence and incidence of, and risk factors for, HIV-1 infection among factory workers in Ethiopia, 1997-2001. J Health Popul Nutr (2005) 0.97
Effectiveness of a risk-based visitor-prioritizing system at a sexually transmitted infection outpatient clinic. Sex Transm Dis (2007) 0.97
Recreational drug use during sex and sexually transmitted infections among clients of a city sexually transmitted infections clinic in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Sex Transm Dis (2012) 0.96
Declining AIDS mortality in Amsterdam: contributions of declining HIV incidence and effective therapy. Epidemiology (2004) 0.96
Treatment of acute hepatitis C virus infection in HIV-infected MSM: the effect of treatment duration. AIDS (2011) 0.94
Strategies for early detection of chronic Q-fever: a systematic review. Eur J Clin Invest (2013) 0.92
Prediction of residual time to AIDS and death based on markers and cofactors. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2003) 0.92
Association between 'safer sex fatigue' and rectal gonorrhea is mediated by unsafe sex with casual partners among HIV-positive homosexual men. Sex Transm Dis (2006) 0.92
Distinct Neisseria gonorrhoeae transmission networks among men who have sex with men in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. J Infect Dis (2012) 0.91
High plasma HIV load in the CRF01-AE outbreak among injecting drug users in Finland. Scand J Infect Dis (2005) 0.90
Do HIV disease progression and HAART response vary among injecting drug users in Europe? Eur J Epidemiol (2005) 0.90
Trends in hepatitis C virus infections among MSM attending a sexually transmitted infection clinic; 1995-2010. AIDS (2014) 0.90
Low CD4 T cell counts before HIV-1 seroconversion do not affect disease progression in Ethiopian factory workers. J Infect Dis (2005) 0.90
HIV transmission patterns among The Netherlands, Suriname, and The Netherlands Antilles: a molecular epidemiological study. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2010) 0.89
Long-term follow-up: no effect of therapeutic vaccination with HIV-1 p17/p24:Ty virus-like particles on HIV-1 disease progression. Vaccine (2002) 0.89
Population dynamics of HIV-2 in rural West Africa: comparison with HIV-1 and ongoing transmission at the heart of the epidemic. AIDS (2013) 0.88
Causal pathways of the effects of age and the CCR5-Delta32, CCR2-64I, and SDF-1 3'A alleles on AIDS development. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2005) 0.88
Influence of human leukocyte antigen-B22 alleles on the course of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection in 3 cohorts of white men. J Infect Dis (2003) 0.88
No evidence for a sustained increase in sexually transmitted diseases among heterosexuals in Amsterdam, the Netherlands: a 12-year trend analysis at the sexually transmitted disease outpatient clinic, Amsterdam. Sex Transm Dis (2007) 0.87
Using mass media and the Internet as tools to diagnose hepatitis C infections in the general population. Am J Prev Med (2011) 0.86
Transmission of herpes simplex virus Type 2 among factory workers in Ethiopia. J Infect Dis (2004) 0.86
Seroprevalence and determinants of eight high-risk human papillomavirus types in homosexual men, heterosexual men, and women: a population-based study in Amsterdam. Sex Transm Dis (2010) 0.86
Hepatitis C in the general population of various ethnic origins living in the Netherlands: should non-Western migrants be screened? J Hepatol (2011) 0.86
Risk behavior and social-cognitive determinants of condom use among ethnic minority communities in Amsterdam. AIDS Educ Prev (2003) 0.85
People with multiple tattoos and/or piercings are not at increased risk for HBV or HCV in The Netherlands. PLoS One (2011) 0.85
Role of the toll-like receptor 4 Asp299Gly polymorphism in susceptibility to Candida albicans infection. J Infect Dis (2002) 0.85
Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) among HIV-infected drug users: a prospective cohort study of sexual risk and injecting behaviour. Addiction (2006) 0.85
Tuberculosis risk varies with the duration of HIV infection: a prospective study of European drug users with known date of HIV seroconversion. AIDS (2003) 0.85
Condom use rather than serosorting explains differences in HIV incidence among men who have sex with men. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2007) 0.84