Clinical Education Center

Safety and efficacy of atorvastatin in HIV-infected children and youth with hyperlipidemia.

Authors: Melvin AJ, Montepiedra G, Aaron L, Meyer WA 3rd, Spiegel HM, Borkowsky W, Abzug MJ, Best BM, Crain MJ, Borum PR, Graham B, Anthony P, Shin K, Siberry GK; P1063 Study Team.
J Pediatr. 2016;175:173-81

Specialties: Cardiology, Infectious Disease, Pediatrics

The Burden of Hepatitis C Infection–Related Liver Fibrosis in the United States

Authors: Klevens M, Canary L, Huang X, Denniston MM, Yeo AE, Pesano RL, Ward JW, Holmberg S
Clin Infect Dis. 2016;63: 1049-55.

Specialties: Gastroenterology, General Health and Wellness, Infectious Disease

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Trends in Laboratory Rotavirus Detection: 2003 to 2014.

Authors: Kaufman HW, Chen Z
Pediatrics. 2016 Vol 138 [Epub ahead of print] pii: e20161173

Specialties: Infectious Disease, Pathology, Laboratory Medicine, Pediatrics

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Transmitted HIV Drug Resistance Is High and Longstanding in Metropolitan Washington, DC.

Authors: Kassaye SG, Grossman Z, Balamane M, Johnston-White B, Liu C, Kumar P, Young M, Sneller MC, Sereti I, Dewar R, Rehm C, Meyer W 3rd, Shafer R, Katzenstein D, Maldarelli F
Clin Infect Dis. 2016;63:836-43.

Specialties: Infectious Disease

Transmitted HIV Drug Resistance Is High and Longstanding in Metropolitan Washington, DC.

Authors: Kassaye SG, Grossman Z, Balamane M, Johnston-White B, Liu C, Kumar P, Young M, Sneller MC, Sereti I, Dewar R, Rehm C, Meyer W 3rd, Shafer R, Katzenstein D, Maldarelli F.
Clin Infect Dis. 2016;63:836-843

Specialties: Health Information Technology, Infectious Disease

Risk Factors for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhotic Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B.

Authors: Zhang YQ, Peng LJ, Cao YR, Zeng ZP, Wu YJ, Shi H, Cheng SY, Wang JY, Friedman SL, Sninsky JJ, Guo JS.
Genet Test Mol Biomarkers. 2016;20:535-43.

Specialties: Gastroenterology, Infectious Disease, Oncology

Are We There Yet? Impact of the First International Standard for Cytomegalovirus DNA on the Harmonization of Results Reported on Plasma Samples.

Authors: Preiksaitis JK, Hayden RT, Tong Y, Pang XL, Fryer JF, Heath AB, Cook L, Petrich AK, Yu B, Caliendo AM
Clin Infect Dis. 2016;63:583-9.

Specialties: Infectious Disease, Pathology, Laboratory Medicine

Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome associated with secondary syphilis.

Authors: Frunza-Stefan S, Acharya G, Kazlouskaya V, Vukasinov P, Chiou Y, Thet Z
Int J STD AIDS. 2016 doi:10.1177/0956462416664469

Specialties: Infectious Disease, Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy

Comparison of Enzyme Immunoassays for Detection of Antibodies to Hepatitis D Virus in Serum

Authors: Chow SK, Atienza EE, Cook L, Prince H, Slev P, Lapé-Nixon M, Jerome KR
Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2016; 23:732-4.

Specialties: Infectious Disease, Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy

Comparison of Enzyme Immunoassays for Detection of Antibodies to Hepatitis D Virus in Serum.

Authors: Chow SK, Atienza EE, Cook L, Prince H, Slev P, Lapé-Nixon M, Jerome KR.
Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2016;23:732-734

Specialties: Gastroenterology, Infectious Disease, Pathology, Laboratory Medicine