Kenrad Nelson

Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. Distinguishing molecular forms of HIV-1 in Asia with a high-throughput, fluorescent genotyping assay, MHAbce v.2
    Virology, vol. 358, no. 1, pp. 178–191, 2007
  2. When to start HAART for the treatment of HIV infection
    The Lancet Infectious Diseases, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 5–6, 2007
  3. HIV-1 genetic diversity and compartmentalization in mother/infant pairs infected with CRF01_AE
    AIDS, vol. 21, no. 8, p. 1050???1053, 2007
  4. Complete genomes for hepatitis C virus subtypes 6f, 6i, 6j and 6m: viral genetic diversity among Thai blood donors and infected spouses
    Journal of General Virology, vol. 88, no. 5, pp. 1505–1518, 2007
  5. Tuberculin Testing to Detect Latent Tuberculosis in Developing Countries
    Epidemiology, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 348–349, 2007
  6. Aberrant kinase signaling: lessons from head and neck cancer
    Future Oncology, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 353–361, 2007
  7. Diarrhea Among Young Children in an Industrialized Country
    Epidemiology, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 6–7, 2006
  8. HIV Incidence Among Injection Drug Users in Baltimore, Maryland (1988-2004)
    JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, vol. 43, no. 3, pp. 368–372, 2006
  9. Global Changes in the Epidemiology of Hepatitis A Virus Infections
    Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 42, no. 8, pp. 1151–1152, 2006
  10. No Association between Hepatitis C Virus Seropositivity and Acute Myocardial Infarction
    Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 43, no. 6, pp. e53–e56, 2006
  11. HIV-1 Genetic Diversity and Genotypic Drug Susceptibility in the Republic of Georgia
    AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, vol. 22, no. 5, pp. 470–476, 2006
  12. Risk behaviors and HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C seroprevalence among injection drug users in Georgia
    Drug and Alcohol Dependence, vol. 82, pp. S35–S38, 2006
  13. Prevalence of Hepatitis C, HIV, and Risk Behaviors for Blood-Borne Infections: A Population-Based Survey of the Adult Population of T'bilisi, Republic of Georgia
    Journal of Urban Health, vol. 83, no. 2, pp. 289–298, 2006
  14. Effect of zinc and vitamin A supplementation on antibody responses to a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in HIV-positive injection drug users: A randomized trial
    Vaccine, vol. 24, no. 10, pp. 1670–1679, 2006
  15. Progression of liver fibrosis among injection drug users with chronic hepatitis C
    Hepatology, vol. 43, no. 4, pp. 788–795, 2006
  16. Personal History of Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing (VCT) Among Adults Aged 19–35 Years Living in Peri-urban Communities, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand
    AIDS and Behavior, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 233–242, 2005
  17. Knowledge, attitude and practice survey regarding blood donation in a Northwestern Chinese city
    Transfusion Medicine, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 277–286, 2005
  18. When to Start Therapy
    The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 191, no. 5, p. 821, 2005
  19. Association between Chlamydia pneumoniae and Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Men in the United States Military: The Importance of Timing of Exposure Measurement
    Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 40, no. 8, pp. 1123–1130, 2005
  20. Hepatitis B 1762T/1764A Mutations, Hepatitis C Infection, and Codon 249 p53 Mutations in Hepatocellular Carcinomas from Thailand
    Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 380–384, 2005
  21. The emerging HIV/AIDS epidemic in Georgia
    International Journal of STD & AIDS, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 61–67, 2005
  22. Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Core Antigen Assay To Detect Ongoing HCV Infection in Thai Injection Drug Users
    Journal of Clinical Microbiology, vol. 42, no. 4, pp. 1631–1636, 2004
  23. Mortality in HIV-Seropositive versus -Seronegative Persons in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy: Implications for When to Initiate Therapy
    The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 190, no. 6, pp. 1046–1054, 2004
  24. Seroprevalence of Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection in Northern Thailand
    Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 39, no. 7, pp. 1052–1058, 2004
  25. HIV incidence and risk behaviours after voluntary HIV counselling and testing (VCT) among adults aged 19-35 years living in peri-urban communities around Chiang Mai city in northern Thailand, 1999
    AIDS Care, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 21–35, 2004
  26. Mortality risk among new onset injection drug users
    Addiction, vol. 99, no. 8, pp. 946–954, 2004
  27. Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection among blood donors in northern Thailand
    Transfusion, vol. 44, no. 10, pp. 1433–1440, 2004
  28. The Natural History of HIV-1 Infection in Young Thai Men After Seroconversion
    JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 622–629, 2004
  29. HIV-1 subtype E progression among northern Thai couples: traditional and non-traditional predictors of survival
    International Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 577–584, 2004
  30. Corrigendum: Risk factors for Hepatitis C virus infection among blood donors in Georgia
    European Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 19, no. 10, pp. 987–987, 2004
  31. Temporal trends in the prevalence of HIV and other transfusion-transmissible infections among blood donors in northern Thailand, 1990 through 2001
    Transfusion, vol. 43, no. 6, pp. 730–735, 2003
  32. Risk Factors for Hepatitis C Virus Infection among Blood Donors in Georgia
    European Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 19, no. 6, pp. 547–553, 2003
  33. Broad Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Specific T Cell Responses to Conserved HIV Proteins in HIV-Seronegative Women Highly Exposed to a Single HIV-Infected Partner
    The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 187, no. 7, pp. 1053–1063, 2003
  34. Temporal Trends in the Incidence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Risk Behavior among Injection Drug Users in Baltimore, Maryland, 1988-1998
    American Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 156, no. 7, pp. 641–653, 2002
  35. Coreceptor Utilization of HIV Type 1 Subtype E Viral Isolates from Thai Men with HIV Type 1-Infected and Uninfected Wives
    AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 1–11, 2002
  36. A Controlled Trial of Itraconazole as Primary Prophylaxis for Systemic Fungal Infections in Patients with Advanced Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Thailand
    Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 277–284, 2002
  37. Infection Due to Non-[ITAL]Aspergillus[/ITAL] Fungi in Immunocompromised Patients Receiving Itraconazole
    Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 35, no. 4, pp. 494–495, 2002
  38. Severity and correlates of liver disease in hepatitis C virus–infected injection drug users
    Hepatology, vol. 35, no. 5, pp. 1247–1255, 2002
  39. Lifetime correlates associated with amphetamine use among northern Thai men attending STD and HIV anonymous test sites
    Drug and Alcohol Dependence, vol. 68, no. 3, pp. 245–253, 2002
  40. Coronary artery calcification, atherogenic lipid changes, and increased erythrocyte volume in black injection drug users infected with human immunodeficiency virus-1 treated with protease inhibitors
    American Heart Journal, vol. 144, no. 4, pp. 642–648, 2002
  41. Effect of cocaine use on coronary calcium among black adults in Baltimore, Maryland
    The American Journal of Cardiology, vol. 90, no. 3, pp. 326–328, 2002
  42. HLA-Cw*04 and Hepatitis C Virus Persistence
    Journal of Virology, vol. 76, no. 10, pp. 4792–4797, 2002
  43. Characteristics of injection drug using parents who retain their children
    Drug and Alcohol Dependence, vol. 61, no. 2, pp. 113–122, 2001
  44. Sex Differences in Risk Factors for HIV Seroconversion Among Injection Drug Users: A 10-Year Perspective
    Archives of Internal Medicine, vol. 161, no. 10, pp. 1281–1288, 2001
  45. Clinical Presentation and Risk Behaviors of Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Thailand, 1994–1998: Regional Variation and Temporal Trends
    Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 32, no. 6, pp. 955–962, 2001
  46. Racial Differences in HLA Class II Associations with Hepatitis C Virus Outcomes
    The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 184, no. 1, pp. 16–21, 2001
  47. Chronic Inflammation with Increased Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) RNA Expression in the Vaginal Epithelium of HIV-Infected Thai Women
    The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 184, no. 4, pp. 410–417, 2001
  48. Disseminated Penicillium marneffei Infection in a Patient with AIDS
    New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 344, no. 23, pp. 1763–1763, 2001
  49. Reciprocal Interaction of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis C Virus Infections
    Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology, vol. 8, no. 5, pp. 867–870, 2001
  50. Correlates of enrollment in methadone maintenance treatment programs differ by HIV-serostatus
    AIDS, vol. 14, no. 13, pp. 2035–2043, 2000
  51. BCG vaccine effectiveness in preventing tuberculosis and its interaction with human immunodeficiency virus infection
    International Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 29, no. 6, pp. 1085–1091, 2000
  52. Determinants of the Quantity of Hepatitis C Virus RNA
    The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 181, no. 3, pp. 844–851, 2000
  53. Preventive Intervention to Reduce Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Field Trial in the Royal Thai Army
    Archives of Internal Medicine, vol. 160, no. 4, pp. 535–540, 2000
  54. The Natural History of Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Host, Viral, and Environmental Factors
    JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 284, no. 4, pp. 450–456, 2000
  55. A prospective, community-based evaluation of liver enzymes in individuals with hepatitis C after drug use
    Hepatology, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 590–596, 1999
  56. Persistence of viremia and the importance of long-term follow-up after acute hepatitis C infection
    Hepatology, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 908–914, 1999
  57. Needle-exchange attendance and health care utilization promote entry into detoxification
    Journal of Urban Health, vol. 76, no. 4, pp. 448–460, 1999
  58. AIDS and Behavior, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 25–32, 1999
  59. Epidemiologic and Biologic Characterization of a Cohort of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Highly Exposed, Persistently Seronegative Female Sex Workers in Northern Thailand
    The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 179, no. 1, pp. 59–67, 1999
  60. Class II HLA Alleles and Hepatitis B Virus Persistence in African Americans
    The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 179, no. 4, pp. 1004–1006, 1999
  61. High Rates of Transmission of Subtype E Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 among Heterosexual Couples in Northern Thailand: Role of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Immune Compromise
    The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 180, no. 2, pp. 337–343, 1999
  62. A Controlled Trial of Itraconazole to Prevent Relapse of Penicillium marneffei Infection in Patients Infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 339, no. 24, pp. 1739–1743, 1998
  63. Aids, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. F29–F36, 1998
  64. Prognostic Indicators for AIDS and Infectious Disease Death in HIV-Infected Injection Drug Users: Plasma Viral Load and CD4+ Cell Count
    JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 279, no. 1, pp. 35–40, 1998
  65. Aids, vol. 11, no. 14, pp. 1765–1772, 1997
  66. HIV-related risk factors of blood donors in northern Thailand before and after knowing HIV test results
    International Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 408–413, 1997
  67. Western immunoblot analysis of protein antigens of Penicillium marneffei
    Medical Mycology, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 123–131, 1997
  68. Effect of isoniazid chemoprophylaxis on HIV-related mycobacterial disease
    Archives of Internal Medicine, vol. 156, no. 8, pp. 889–894, 1996
  69. Risk factors for HIV-1 seroconversion among young men in northern Thailand
    JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 275, no. 2, pp. 122–127, 1996
  70. Changes in Sexual Behavior and a Decline in HIV Infection among Young Men in Thailand
    New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 335, no. 5, pp. 297–303, 1996
  71. Failure of T-cell homeostasis preceding AIDS in HIV-1 infection
    Nature Medicine, vol. 1, no. 7, Article ID nm0795-674, 6 pages, 1995
  72. Medicine, vol. 74, no. 4, pp. 212–220, 1995
  73. Disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection in Southeast Asia
    The Lancet, vol. 344, no. 8915, pp. 110–113, 1994
  74. HIV infection in Thailand: the use of condoms
    JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 272, no. 19, pp. 1478–1479, 1994
  75. Direct comparison of the relationship between clinical outcome and change in CD4+ lymphocytes in human immunodeficiency virus-positive homosexual men and injecting drug users
    Archives of Internal Medicine, vol. 154, no. 8, pp. 869–875, 1994
  76. Comparison of clinical symptoms of human immunodeficiency virus disease between intravenous drug users and homosexual men
    Archives of Internal Medicine, vol. 153, no. 15, pp. 1806–1812, 1993
  77. Risk factors for HIV infection among young adult men in northern Thailand
    JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 270, no. 8, pp. 955–960, 1993
  78. The Incidence of Post-Transfusion Hepatitis
    New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 328, no. 17, pp. 1280–1281, 1993