Women and Infants Transmission Study (WITS)

Tuomala, Ruth Ellen

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
• Type: Research Project--Cooperative Agreements (U01)
• Project #: 5U01DA015054-12
• Application #: 6775650
• Study Section: Special Emphasis Panel (ZAI1-GLM-A (M2))
• Program Officer: Davenny, Katherine
• Project Start: 1993-07-01
• Project End: 2006-06-30
• Budget Start: 2004-07-01
• Budget End: 2005-06-30
• Support Year: 12
• Fiscal Year: 2004
• Total Cost: $885,228

Institution

• Name: Brigham and Women's Hospital
• DUNS #: 030811269
• City: Boston
• State: MA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 02115

Publications

Katz, Ingrid T; Shapiro, Roger; Li, Daner et al. (2010) Risk factors for detectable HIV-1 RNA at delivery among women receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy in the women and infants transmission study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 54:27-34

Ouyang, David W; Brogly, Susan B; Lu, Ming et al. (2010) Lack of increased hepatotoxicity in HIV-infected pregnant women receiving nevirapine compared with other antiretrovirals. AIDS 24:109-14

Paredes, Roger; Cheng, Irene; Kuritzkes, Daniel R et al. (2010) Postpartum antiretroviral drug resistance in HIV-1-infected women receiving pregnancy-limited antiretroviral therapy. AIDS 24:45-53

Mekmullica, Jutarat; Brouwers, Pim; Charurat, Manhattan et al. (2009) Early immunological predictors of neurodevelopmental outcomes in HIV-infected children. Clin Infect Dis 48:338-46

Watts, D H; Lu, M; Thompson, B et al. (2009) Treatment interruption after pregnancy: effects on disease progression and laboratory findings. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol 2009:456717

Ouyang, David W; Shapiro, David E; Lu, Ming et al. (2009) Increased risk of hepatotoxicity in HIV-infected pregnant women receiving antiretroviral therapy independent of nevirapine exposure. AIDS 23:2425-30

Aldrovandi, Grace M; Chu, Clara; Shearer, William T et al. (2009) Antiretroviral exposure and lymphocyte mtDNA content among uninfected infants of HIV-1-infected women. Pediatrics 124:e1189-97

Dowd, Kimberly A; Hershow, Ronald C; Yawetz, Sigal et al. (2008) Maternal neutralizing antibody and transmission of hepatitis C virus to infants. J Infect Dis 198:1651-5

Pahwa, Savita; Read, Jennifer S; Yin, Wanrong et al. (2008) CD4+/CD8+ T cell ratio for diagnosis of HIV-1 infection in infants: Women and Infants Transmission Study. Pediatrics 122:331-9

Chen, Katherine T; Tuomala, Ruth E; Chu, Clara et al. (2008) No association between antepartum serologic and genital tract evidence of herpes simplex virus-2 coinfection and perinatal HIV-1 transmission. Am J Obstet Gynecol 198:399.e1-5