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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

1. Mucosal Innate Immune Factors in Secretions from High-Risk Individuals Immunized with a Bivalent gp120 Vaccine
   AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 748–754, 2007
2. Preclinical Testing of Candidate Topical Microbicides for Anti-Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Activity and Tissue Toxicity in a Human Cervical Explant Culture
   Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, vol. 51, no. 5, pp. 1770–1779, 2007
3. Effect of Topical Microbicides on Infectious Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Binding to Epithelial Cells
   Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, vol. 51, no. 6, pp. 1972–1978, 2007
4. Mucosal Innate Immune Factors in the Female Genital Tract Are Associated with Vaginal HIV-1 Shedding Independent of Plasma Viral Load
   AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, vol. 22, no. 8, pp. 788–795, 2006
5. In Vitro Preclinical Testing of Nonoxynol-9 as Potential Anti-Human Immunodeficiency Virus Microbicide: a Retrospective Analysis of Results from Five Laboratories
   Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, vol. 50, no. 2, pp. 713–723, 2006
6. Changes in Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Viral Load and Interferon-?? Levels in HIV/HCV-Coinfected Patients Treated With Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
   JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, vol. 42, no. 3, pp. 293–297, 2006
7. Mycobacterium xenopi multiplies within human macrophages and enhances HIV replication in vitro
   Microbial Pathogenesis, vol. 40, no. 2, pp. 41–47, 2006
8. Trichomonas vaginalis-Induced Epithelial Monolayer Disruption and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Replication: Implications for the Sexual Transmission of HIV-1
   Infection and Immunity, vol. 73, no. 7, pp. 4155–4160, 2005
9. A Human Colorectal Explant Culture to Evaluate Topical Microbicides for the Prevention of HIV Infection
   The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 192, no. 9, pp. 1545–1556, 2005
10. Mucosal and Systemic Antibody Responses in Humans Infected with Simian Foamy Virus
    Journal of Virology, vol. 79, no. 20, pp. 13186–13189, 2005
11. In Vitro Comparison of Topical Microbicides for Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Transmission
    Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, vol. 48, no. 10, pp. 3834–3844, 2004
12. Prevalence of cryoglobulinemia in hepatitis C virus (HCV) positive patients with and without human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection*1
    Journal of Clinical Virology, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 210–214, 2004
13. Detection of Human T-Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) tax Sequences in New York City Blood Donors Seronegative for HTLV Types 1 and 2
    Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 715–717, 2003
14. Detection of Infectious Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in Female Genital Secretions by a Short-Term Culture Method
    Journal of Clinical Microbiology, vol. 41, no. 9, pp. 4081–4088, 2003
15. Cervical Shedding of Human T Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type I Is Associated with Cervicitis
    The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 186, no. 11, pp. 1669–1672, 2002
16. Cervical and Prostate Primary Epithelial Cells Are Not Productively Infected but Sequester Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1
    The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 183, no. 8, pp. 1204–1213, 2001
17. HIV-Specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes, HLA-A11, and Chemokine-Related Factors May Act Synergistically to Determine HIV Resistance in CCR5 32-Negative Female Sex Workers in Chiang Rai, Northern Thailand
    AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, vol. 17, no. 8, pp. 719–734, 2001
18. Effects of human T-lymphotropic virus type II on human immunodeficiency virus type 1 phenotypic evolution
    Archives of Virology, vol. 146, no. 8, pp. 1617–1622, 2001
19. Stromal-derived factor-1 chemokine gene variant is associated with the delay of HIV-1 disease progression in two longitudinal cohorts
    AIDS, vol. 14, no. 7, p. 894, 2000
20. Involvement of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1–Induced Replication by Clinical [ITAL]Mycobacterium avium[/ITAL] Isolates
    The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 180, no. 4, pp. 1142–1152, 1999
21. Absence of human T-lymphotropic virus type I tax sequences in a population of normal blood donors in the Baltimore, MD/Washington, DC, area: results from a multicenter study
    Transfusion, vol. 39, no. 8, pp. 904–909, 1999
22. A flash-type bioluminescent immunoassay that is more sensitive than radioimaging: quantitative detection of cytokine cDNA in activated and resting human cells
    Journal of Immunological Methods, vol. 211, no. 1-2, pp. 65–77, 1998
23. Sensitivity and specificity of a DNA polymerase chain reaction nonisotopic-based detection method for the confirmation of infection with human T-lymphotropic virus types I and II
    Clinical and Diagnostic Virology, vol. 6, no. 2-3, pp. 103–110, 1996
24. Characterization of a HTLV-I-infected cell line derived from a patient with adult T-cell leukemia with stable co-expression of CD4 and CD8
    Leukemia Research, vol. 19, no. 9, pp. 621–628, 1995
25. Modulation of HTLV-II-Associated Spontaneous Lymphocyte Proliferation by ß2 Integrin CD11a/CD18 Involves Interaction with Its Cognate Ligand, CD54
    Cellular Immunology, vol. 156, no. 1, pp. 113–123, 1994
26. Characterization of human T-lymphotropic virus type I- and II-infected T-cell lines: antigenic, phenorypic, and genotypic analysis
    Virus Research, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 59–70, 1993
27. Characterization of a B-cell immunodominant epitope of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-I) envelope gp46
    Cancer Letters, vol. 66, no. 1, pp. 11–20, 1992
28. Detection of simian T-lymphotropic virus type I using the polymerase chain reaction
    International Journal of Cancer, vol. 50, no. 5, pp. 805–810, 1992
29. A rapid microassay for measuring the luminol-dependent chemiluminescent response in canine whole blood
    Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, vol. 29, no. 3-4, pp. 285–293, 1991
30. Inhibition of phorbol ester-induced neutrophil chemiluminescence by FeLV
    Archives of Virology, vol. 111, no. 1-2, pp. 75–85, 1990
31. FeLV-induced immunosuppression through alterations in signal transduction: Down regulation of protein kinase C
    Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 55–67, 1989
32. FeLV-induced immunosuppression through alterations in signal transduction: Changes in intracellular free calcium levels
    Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 47–53, 1989
33. Immunodeficiency in latent feline leukemia virus infections
    Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 39–46, 1989