Roel A Coutinho

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1 Persistent immune activation in HIV-1 infection is associated with progression to AIDS. AIDS 2003 5.85
2 Homosexual men change to risky sex when perceiving less threat of HIV/AIDS since availability of highly active antiretroviral therapy: a longitudinal study. AIDS 2004 3.09
3 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
4 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
5 Clustered tuberculosis cases: do they represent recent transmission and can they be detected earlier? Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2003 2.61
6 GB virus C coinfection and HIV-1 disease progression: The Amsterdam Cohort Study. J Infect Dis 2005 2.33
7 Frequent HCV reinfection and superinfection in a cohort of injecting drug users in Amsterdam. J Hepatol 2009 2.31
8 Ongoing HIV-1 transmission among men who have sex with men in Amsterdam: a 25-year prospective cohort study. AIDS 2011 2.28
9 A resurgent HIV-1 epidemic among men who have sex with men in the era of potent antiretroviral therapy. AIDS 2008 2.25
10 New lymphogranuloma venereum Chlamydia trachomatis variant, Amsterdam. Emerg Infect Dis 2005 2.14
11 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
12 Response to imported case of Marburg hemorrhagic fever, the Netherland. Emerg Infect Dis 2009 2.07
13 Hepatitis C virus infections among HIV-infected men who have sex with men: an expanding epidemic. AIDS 2009 2.07
14 HIV incidence on the increase among homosexual men attending an Amsterdam sexually transmitted disease clinic: using a novel approach for detecting recent infections. AIDS 2002 2.00
15 Spread of hepatitis C virus among European injection drug users infected with HIV: a phylogenetic analysis. J Infect Dis 2004 1.85
16 Real-time polymerase chain reaction to diagnose lymphogranuloma venereum. Emerg Infect Dis 2005 1.84
17 Effects of CCR5-Delta32 and CCR2-64I alleles on HIV-1 disease progression: the protection varies with duration of infection. AIDS 2003 1.81
18 Trends in HIV postexposure prophylaxis prescription and compliance after sexual exposure in Amsterdam, 2000-2004. Sex Transm Dis 2007 1.61
19 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
20 A hidden HIV epidemic among women in Vietnam. BMC Public Health 2008 1.54
21 Major decline of hepatitis C virus incidence rate over two decades in a cohort of drug users. Eur J Epidemiol 2007 1.52
22 Transmission networks of HIV-1 among men having sex with men in the Netherlands. AIDS 2010 1.49
23 Demographic impact of AIDS in a low-fertility urban African setting: projection for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. J Health Popul Nutr 2002 1.46
24 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
25 Slow epidemic of lymphogranuloma venereum L2b strain. Emerg Infect Dis 2005 1.39
26 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
27 Mortality impact of AIDS in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. AIDS 2003 1.36
28 Evaluation of high-resolution typing methods for Chlamydia trachomatis in samples from heterosexual couples. J Clin Microbiol 2011 1.32
29 Simple markers for initiating antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected Ethiopians. AIDS 2003 1.29
30 Diversity and origin of hepatitis C virus infection among unpaid blood donors in the Netherlands. Transfusion 2006 1.29
31 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
32 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
33 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
34 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
35 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
36 Naturally HIV-1 seroconverters with lowest viral load have best prognosis, but in time lose control of viraemia. AIDS 2002 1.13
37 Less decrease in risk behaviour from pre-HIV to post-HIV seroconversion among MSM in the combination antiretroviral therapy era compared with the pre-combination antiretroviral therapy era. AIDS 2012 1.13
38 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
39 Pre-seroconversion immune status predicts the rate of CD4 T cell decline following HIV infection. AIDS 2004 1.11
40 Molecular epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, shows distinct heterosexual and homosexual networks. J Clin Microbiol 2006 1.11
41 Evidence of changes in sexual behaviours among male factory workers in Ethiopia. AIDS 2003 1.09
42 Prospects of elimination of HIV with test-and-treat strategy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 1.08
43 HIV Type 1 transmission networks among men having sex with men and heterosexuals in Kenya. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 2013 1.03
44 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
45 Hepatitis C testing and treatment among active drug users in Amsterdam: results from the DUTCH-C project. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2011 1.00
46 Fecal-orally transmitted diseases among travelers are decreasing due to better hygienic standards at travel destination. J Travel Med 2010 1.00
47 Occupational exposure to bloodborne viruses in the Amsterdam police force, 2000-2003. Am J Prev Med 2005 1.00
48 Limited effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive injecting drug users on the population level. Eur J Public Health 2003 0.98
49 Elimination of HIV by test and treat: a phantom of wishful thinking? AIDS 2012 0.98
50 The impact of pregnancy and menopause on CD4 lymphocyte counts in HIV-infected women. AIDS 2002 0.98
51 Molecular sequence data of hepatitis B virus and genetic diversity after vaccination. Am J Epidemiol 2009 0.98
52 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
53 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
54 Declining AIDS mortality in Amsterdam: contributions of declining HIV incidence and effective therapy. Epidemiology 2004 0.96
55 Treatment of acute hepatitis C virus infection in HIV-infected MSM: the effect of treatment duration. AIDS 2011 0.94
56 Strategies for early detection of chronic Q-fever: a systematic review. Eur J Clin Invest 2013 0.92
57 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
58 Prediction of residual time to AIDS and death based on markers and cofactors. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2003 0.92
59 Distinct Neisseria gonorrhoeae transmission networks among men who have sex with men in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. J Infect Dis 2012 0.91
60 High plasma HIV load in the CRF01-AE outbreak among injecting drug users in Finland. Scand J Infect Dis 2005 0.90
61 Low CD4 T cell counts before HIV-1 seroconversion do not affect disease progression in Ethiopian factory workers. J Infect Dis 2005 0.90
62 Do HIV disease progression and HAART response vary among injecting drug users in Europe? Eur J Epidemiol 2005 0.90
63 Trends in hepatitis C virus infections among MSM attending a sexually transmitted infection clinic; 1995-2010. AIDS 2014 0.90
64 HIV transmission patterns among The Netherlands, Suriname, and The Netherlands Antilles: a molecular epidemiological study. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 2010 0.89
65 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
66 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
67 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
68 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
69 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
70 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
71 Using mass media and the Internet as tools to diagnose hepatitis C infections in the general population. Am J Prev Med 2011 0.86
72 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
73 Transmission of herpes simplex virus Type 2 among factory workers in Ethiopia. J Infect Dis 2004 0.86
74 Risk behavior and social-cognitive determinants of condom use among ethnic minority communities in Amsterdam. AIDS Educ Prev 2003 0.85
75 People with multiple tattoos and/or piercings are not at increased risk for HBV or HCV in The Netherlands. PLoS One 2011 0.85
76 Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) among HIV-infected drug users: a prospective cohort study of sexual risk and injecting behaviour. Addiction 2006 0.85
77 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
78 Impact of a targeted hepatitis B vaccination program in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Vaccine 2006 0.84
79 Unlocking pathogen genotyping information for public health by mathematical modeling. Trends Microbiol 2010 0.84
80 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
81 The effect of HIV infection on anal and penile human papillomavirus incidence and clearance: a cohort study among MSM. AIDS 2016 0.84
82 High and persistent excretion of hepatitis A virus in immunocompetent patients. J Med Virol 2006 0.83
83 Risk factors for human herpesvirus 8 infection in a cohort of drug users in the Netherlands, 1985-1996. J Infect Dis 2002 0.83
84 Low HIV-testing rates among younger high-risk homosexual men in Amsterdam. Sex Transm Infect 2007 0.83
85 Low HIV-testing rates and awareness of HIV infection among high-risk heterosexual STI clinic attendees in The Netherlands. Eur J Public Health 2008 0.83
86 Much gained by integrating contact tracing and vaccination in the hepatitis B antenatal screening program in Amsterdam, 1992-1999. J Hepatol 2004 0.82
87 Impact of pregnancy and menopause on CD4 cell counts. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2005 0.82
88 Harm reduction intensity-Its role in HAART adherence amongst drug users in Amsterdam. Int J Drug Policy 2011 0.82
89 Combination antiretroviral therapy failure and HIV super-infection. AIDS 2008 0.81
90 Risk behaviour and sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise in gay men, but what is happening with HIV? Curr Opin Infect Dis 2002 0.81
91 HIV prevalence and risk behaviour in young drug users in Amsterdam. AIDS 2002 0.81
92 Seasonal influences on immunological parameters in HIV-infected homosexual men: searching for the immunomodulating effects of sunlight. Int J Hyg Environ Health 2002 0.79
93 HIV-1 Subtype C gag-specific T-cell responses in relation to human leukocyte antigens in a diverse population of HIV-infected Ethiopians. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2007 0.78
94 Simple markers for initiating antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected Ethiopians. Ethiop Med J 2003 0.78
95 Two decades of hepatitis B infections among drug users in Amsterdam: are they still a high-risk group? J Med Virol 2009 0.78
96 Hepatitis A virus immunity and seroconversion among contacts of acute hepatitis A patients in Amsterdam, 1996-2000: an evaluation of current prevention policy. Am J Public Health 2004 0.77
97 Do sexual risk behaviour, risk perception and testing behaviour differ across generations of migrants? Eur J Public Health 2013 0.77
98 Treatment as prevention among injecting drug users; extrapolating from the Amsterdam cohort study. AIDS 2014 0.77
99 25 Years of AIDS: recording progress and future challenges. AIDS 2012 0.76
100 Prophylaxis and follow-up after possible exposure to HIV, hepatitis B virus, and hepatitis C virus outside hospital: evaluation of policy 2000-3. BMJ 2005 0.75
101 An update on HIV related epidemiological research. Eur J Epidemiol 2004 0.75
102 Public health and healthcare-associated infections in the Netherlands. J Hosp Infect 2007 0.75
103 Mortality impact of AIDS in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiop Med J 2003 0.75
104 [Introduction to vaccination against cervical cancer]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 2009 0.75
105 Evidence of changes in sexual behaviours among male factory workers in Ethiopia. Ethiop Med J 2003 0.75
106 Impact of CCR5 Delta32/+ deletion on herpes zoster among HIV-1-infected homosexual men. Eur J Epidemiol 2006 0.75
107 [Neuraminidase inhibitors and high risk of influenza complications: considered and widely-supported recommendations]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 2009 0.75
108 Amsterdam Cohort Study on HIV and AIDS: impact of exposure to UVR as estimated by means of a 2-year retrospective questionnaire on immune parameters in HIV positive males. Int J Hyg Environ Health 2002 0.75
109 No effect of the 1918 influenza pandemic on the incidence of acute compulsory psychiatric admissions in Amsterdam. Eur J Epidemiol 2006 0.75
110 Symptoms of infectious diseases in travelers with diabetes mellitus: a prospective study with matched controls. J Travel Med 2010 0.75