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Plummer FA

University of Manitoba
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AIDS: an international perspective

P Piot, FA Plummer, FS Mhalu, JL Lamboray, J Chin… - Science, 1988 - science.org
The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and infection with the human immunodeficiency
virus type 1 (HIV-1) constitute a worldwide public health problem. Whereas in Europe …

[PDF][PDF] Bacterial antigenic variation, host immune response, and pathogen-host coevolution

RC Brunham, FA Plummer, RS Stephens - Infection and immunity, 1993 - Am Soc Microbiol
PLUMMER,1'2 AND RICHARD S. STEPHENS3 Department ofMedical Microbiology, University
… Brunham, RC, and FA Plummer. 1990. A general model of sexually transmitted disease …

A general model of sexually transmitted disease epidemiology and its implications for control.

RC Brunham, FA Plummer - The Medical Clinics of North America, 1990 - europepmc.org
Achieving control of STDs may be possible by integrating the activities discussed previously
with further research to provide additional empiric data on sex behavior, to develop …

Effects of a mobile phone short message service on antiretroviral treatment adherence in Kenya (WelTel Kenya1): a randomised trial

…, LJ Gelmon, J Kimani, M Ackers, FA Plummer - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Background Mobile (cell) phone communication has been suggested as a method to improve
delivery of health services. However, data on the effects of mobile health technology on …

Female to male transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1: risk factors for seroconversion in men

…, JO Ndinya-Achola, RC Brunham, FA Plummer - The Lancet, 1989 - Elsevier
To determine the frequency and risk factors for female to male sexual transmission of human
immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), a prospective study was carried out in 422 men who …

Cofactors in male-female sexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1

FA Plummer, JN Simonsen… - Journal of infectious …, 1991 - academic.oup.com
Plummer, Department of Medical Microbiology,University of Manitoba, Room 523, Basic …
Kreiss JK, Coombs R, Plummer FA, et al. Isolation of human immunodeficiency virus from …

Resistance to HIV-1 infection among persistently seronegative prostitutes in Nairobi, Kenya

…, JJ Bwayo, KS MacDonald, EN Ngugi, FA Plummer - The Lancet, 1996 - thelancet.com
Background There is indirect evidence that HIV-1 exposure does not inevitably lead to persistent
infection. Heterogeneity in susceptibility to infection could be due to protective immunity…

The shaping of modern human immune systems by multiregional admixture with archaic humans

…, F Babrzadeh, B Gharizadeh, M Luo, FA Plummer… - Science, 2011 - science.org
Whole genome comparisons identified introgression from archaic to modern humans. Our
analysis of highly polymorphic human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I, vital immune system …

AIDS virus infection in Nairobi prostitutes

JK Kreiss, D Koech, FA Plummer… - New England journal …, 1986 - Mass Medical Soc
The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is epidemic in Central Africa. To determine
the prevalence of AIDS virus infection in East Africa, we studied 90 female prostitutes, 40 …

Cytotoxic T cell responses to multiple conserved HIV epitopes in HIV-resistant prostitutes in Nairobi.

…, AJ McMichael, FA Plummer - The Journal of …, 1998 - Am Soc Clin Investig
… Ngugi, JJ Bwayo, and FA Plummer, manuscript submitted for publication). These include
associations with protection of the class I A2-A*6802 supertype, individually, with the African …