Publications

Vaccines

Cohort-Specific Peptide Reagents Broaden Depth and Breadth Estimates of the CD8 T Cell Response to HIV-1 Gag Potential T Cell Epitopes

Authors C.M. Michelo, A. Fiore-Gartland, J.A. Dalel, P. Hayes, J. Tang, E. McGowan, W. Kilembe, N. Fernandez, J. Gilmour, E. Hunter

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Retrovirology

HIV-1 subtype C Nef-mediated SERINC5 down-regulation significantly contributes to overall Nef activity

Authors D. Naicker, N. Sonela, S.W. Jin, T. Mulaudzi, D. Ojwach, T. Reddy, M.A. Brockman, Z.L. Brumme, T. Ndung’u, J.K. Mann

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Virus Evolution

Quantifying rates of HIV-1 flow between risk groups and geographic locations in Kenya: A country-wide phylogenetic study

Authors G.M. Nduva, F. Otieno, J. Kimani, E. Wahome, L.R. McKinnon, F. Cholette, M. Majiwa, M. Masika, G. Mutua, O. Anzala, S.M. Graham, L. Gelmon, M.A. Price, A.D. Smith, R.C. Bailey, G. Baele, P. Lemey, A.S. Hassan, E.J. Sanders, J. Esbjörnsson

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Open Forum Infectious Diseases

High Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infection Among People With HIV in Rural and Periurban Communities in Botswana

Authors B.B. Phinius, M. Anderson, I. Gobe, M. Mokomane, W.T. Choga, S.R. Mutenga, G. Mpebe, M. Pretorius-Holme, R. Musonda, T. Gaolathe, M. Mmalane, R. Shapiro, J. Makhema, S. Lockman, V. Novitsky, M. Essex, S. Moyo, S. Gaseitsiwe

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PLoS One

Facilitating HIV status adjustment: Qualitative insights from the Tambua Mapema proof-of-concept study in Kenya

Authors E.M. van der Elst, M. Abuna, C. Agutu, F. Ogada, A. Galole, J. Shikuku, T. Oduor, S.M. Graham, E.J. Sanders, D. Operario

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Antimicrob Agents Chemother

The Natural Stilbenoid (-)-Hopeaphenol Inhibits HIV Transcription by Targeting Both PKC and NF-κB Signaling and Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 9

Authors I. Tietjen, C. Schonhofer, A. Sciorillo, M.E. Naidu, Z. Haq, T. Kannan, A.V. Kossenkov, J. Rivera-Ortiz, K. Mounzer, C. Hart, K. Gyampoh, Z. Yuan, K.D. Beattie, T. Rali, K. Shuda McGuire, R.A. Davis, L.J. Montaner

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PLoS One

Expression of mycobacterium tuberculosis induced SOCS3 and STAT3 and the implications on innate immunity in TB patients vs healthy contacts in high TB/HIV endemic setting: A cross-sectional analytical study

Authors P. Lungu, K. Mushota, E. Njelesani, T. Sukwa, S. Lakhi, P. Mwaba

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Genes (Basel)

Genetic Ethnic Differences in Human 2’-5’-Oligoadenylate Synthetase and Disease Associations: A Systematic Review

Authors A. Gokul, T. Arumugam, V. Ramsuran

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PLoS Pathog

Genetic variation of the HIV-1 subtype C transmitted/founder viruses long terminal repeat elements and the impact on transcription activation potential and clinical disease outcomes

Authors P. Madlala, Z. Mkhize, S. Naicker, S.P. Khathi, S. Maikoo, K. Gopee, K.L. Dong, T. Ndung’u

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Immunology

Discrepancy between Mtb -specific IFN-γ and IgG responses in HIV-positive people with low CD4 counts (preprint)

Authors M. Mthembu, K.A. Bowman, L.R. Davies, S. Khuzwayo, L. Mazibuko, T. Bassett, D. Ramjit, Z. Mhlane, F. Karim, G. Alter, T. Ndung’u, E.B. Wong

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