ThomasSpiraMD

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• 6 citations
  Development, Assessment, and Outcomes of a Community-Based Model of Antiretroviral Care in Western Kenya Through a Cluster-Randomized Control Trial.
  Suzanne Goodrich, Abraham Siika, Ann Mwangi, Monicah Nyambura, Violet Naanyu, Constantin T. Yiannoutsos, Thomas J. Spira, Moses Bateganya, Cathy Toroitich-Ruto, Boaz O...> ;Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2021 Jun 1
• 4 citations
  The WHO/PEPFAR collaboration to prepare an operations manual for HIV prevention, care, and treatment at primary health centers in high-prevalence, resource-constrained...
  Thomas J. Spira, Mary Lou Lindegren, Robert L. Ferris, Vincent Habiyambere, Tedd V. Ellerbrock> ;American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2009 Jun 1
• 22 citations
  CD4 Enumeration Technologies: A Systematic Review of Test Performance for Determining Eligibility for Antiretroviral Therapy
  Rosanna W. Peeling, Kimberly A. Sollis, Sarah Glover, Suzanne M. Crowe, Alan L. Landay, Ben Cheng, David Barnett, Thomas N. Denny, Thomas J. Spira, Wendy S. Stevens, S...> ;Plos One. 2015 Mar 19
• 31 citations
  Development and characterization of a bead-based, multiplex assay for estimation of recent HIV type 1 infection.
  Kelly A. Curtis, M. Susan Kennedy, Man Charurat, Abdulsalami Nasidi, Kevin P. Delaney, Thomas J. Spira, S. Michele Owen> ;AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 2012 Feb 10
• 12 citations
  A Quality Management Systems Approach for CD4 Testing in Resource-Poor Settings
  Larry E. Westerman, Luciana Kohatsu, Astrid Ortiz, Bernice McClain, Jonathan E. Kaplan, Thomas J. Spira, Barbara J. Marston, Ilesh V. Jani, John N. Nkengasong, Linda M...> ;American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2010 Oct 1
• 122 citations
  Alternative Algorithms for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Diagnosis Using Tests That Are Licensed in the United States
  Sherry M. Owen, Chunfu Yang, Thomas J. Spira, Chin-Yih Ou, Chou-Pong Pau, Bharat Parekh, Debra Candal, Debra S Kuehl, M. S. Kennedy, Donna L. Rudolph, Wei Luo, N. Dela...> ;Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2008 May 1
• 23 citations
  A North American multilaboratory study of CD4 counts using flow cytometric panleukogating (PLG): A NIAID-DAIDS Immunology Quality Assessment Program Study†‡§¶
  Thomas N. Denny, Rebecca Gelman, Michèle Bergeron, Alan L. Landay, Lee Lam, Raul Louzao, Frank Mandy, John L. Schmitz, Thomas J. Spira, Cindy Wilkening, Deborah K. Gle...> ;Cytometry. Part B, Clinical Cytometry. 2008 Jan 1
• 56 citations
  Clinical and virological characterization of persistent human infection with simian foamy viruses.
  Roumiana S. Boneva, William M. Switzer, Thomas J. Spira, Vinod Bhullar, Vedapuri Shanmugam, Mian Er Cong, Lee Lam, Walid Heneine, Thomas M. Folks, Louisa E. Chapman> ;AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 2007 Dec 6
• 185 citations
  The emergence of HIV/AIDS in the Americas and beyond
  M. Thomas P. Gilbert, Andrew Rambaut, Gabriela Wlasiuk, Thomas J. Spira, Arthur E. Pitchenik, Michael Worobey> ;Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2007 Nov 20
• 40 citations
  Human herpesvirus 8 presence and viral load are associated with the progression of AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma
  A. Scott Laney, Michael J. Cannon, Harold W. Jaffe, Margaret K. Offermann, Chin-Yih Ou, Kay Radford, Mitesh Patel, Thomas J. Spira, Clifford J. Gunthel, Philip E. Pell...> ;AIDS. 2007 Jul 31
• 57 citations
  Simple PCR Assays Improve the Sensitivity of HIV-1 Subtype B Drug Resistance Testing and Allow Linking of Resistance Mutations
  Jeffrey A. Johnson, Jin-Fen Li, Xierong Wei, Jonathan Lipscomb, Diane E Bennett, Ashley Brant, Mian-er Cong, Thomas J. Spira, Robert W. Shafer, Walid Heneine> ;Plos One. 2007 Jul 25
• 49 citations
  Prevalence of HIV in the US household population: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, 1988 to 2002.
  Geraldine M. McQuillan, Deanna Kruszon-Moran, Benny J. Kottiri, Laurie A. Kamimoto, Lee Lam, M. Faye Cowart, Marjorie Hubbard, Thomas J. Spira> ;Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2006 Apr 15
• 24 citations
  Evaluation of a New Single-Parameter Volumetric Flow Cytometer (CyFlowgreen) for Enumeration of Absolute CD4+ T Lymphocytes in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Infe...
  Kovit Pattanapanyasat, Surada Lerdwana, Egarit Noulsri, Thanyanan Chaowanachan, Punneeporn Wasinrapee, Natthaga Sakulploy, Vallerut Pobkeeree, Orapin Suksripanich, Som...> ;Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology. 2005 Dec 1
• 16 citations
  Association of CCR5 human haplogroup E with rapid HIV type 1 disease progression.
  Ming Li, Ruiguang Song, Silvina Masciotra, Vincent Soriano, Thomas J. Spira, Renu B. Lal, Chunfu Yang> ;AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 2005 Feb 22
• 21 citations
  Evidence for both Lytic Replication and Tightly Regulated Human Herpesvirus 8 Latency in Circulating Mononuclear Cells, with Virus Loads Frequently below Common Thresh...
  Elisa Martró, Michael J. Cannon, Sheila C. Dollard, Thomas J. Spira, A. Scott Laney, Chin-Yih Ou, Philip E. Pellett> ;Journal of Virology. 2004 Nov 1
• 10 citations
  Comparison of serologic responses between Kaposi's sarcoma-positive and -negative men who were seropositive for both human herpesvirus 8 and human immunodeficiency virus.
  Naoki Inoue, Thomas J. Spira, Lee Lam, Jose L. Corchero, Wei Luo> ;Journal of Medical Virology. 2004 Oct 1
• 27 citations
  Repeated measures study of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) DNA and antibodies in men seropositive for both HHV-8 and HIV.
  A. Scott Laney, Sheila C. Dollard, Harold W. Jaffe, Margaret K. Offermann, Thomas J. Spira, Clifford J. Gunthel, Philip E. Pellett, Michael J. Cannon> ;AIDS. 2004 Sep 3
• 125 citations
  Applying public health strategies to primary immunodeficiency diseases: a potential approach to genetic disorders.
  Mary Lou Lindegren, Lisa Kobrynski, Sonja A. Rasmussen, Cynthia A. Moore, Scott D. Grosse, Vanderford Ml, Thomas J. Spira, McDougal Js, Robert F. Vogt, Hannon Wh, Lisa...> ;MMWR. Recommendations and Reports. 2004 Jan 16
• 41 citations
  Comparison of human herpesvirus 8 and Epstein-Barr virus seropositivity among children in areas endemic and non-endemic for Kaposi's sarcoma.
  Elisa Martró, M. Bulterys, John A. Stewart, Thomas J. Spira, Michael J. Cannon, Tom D. Thacher, R. Bruns, Philip E. Pellett, Sheila C. Dollard> ;Journal of Medical Virology. 2004 Jan 1
• 69 citations
  Risk factors for Kaposi's sarcoma in men seropositive for both human herpesvirus 8 and human immunodeficiency virus.
  Michael J. Cannon, Sheila C. Dollard, Jodi B Black, Brian R. Edlin, Connie Hannah, Susan E Hogan, Mitesh Patel, Harold W. Jaffe, Margaret K. Offermann, Thomas J. Spira...> ;AIDS. 2003 Jan 24
• 43 citations
  Temporal relationship between V1V2 variation, macrophage replication, and coreceptor adaptation during HIV-1 disease progression.
  Silvina Masciotra, Sherry M. Owen, Donna L. Rudolph, Chunfu Yang, Bin Wang, Nitin K. Saksena, Thomas J. Spira, Subhash Dhawan, Renu B. Lal> ;AIDS. 2002 Sep 1
• 23 citations
  Highly sensitive assay for human herpesvirus 8 antibodies that uses a multiple antigenic peptide derived from open reading frame K8.1.
  Lee L. Lam, Chou Pong Pau, Sheila C. Dollard, Philip E. Pellett, Thomas J. Spira> ;Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2002 Feb 1
• 46 citations
  Comparison of serologic assays for detection of antibodies against human herpesvirus 8.
  Jose L. Corchero, Eng-Chun Mar, Thomas J. Spira, Philip E. Pellett, Naoki Inoue> ;Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology. 2001 Sep 1
• 81 citations
  Comparison of Serologic Assays and PCR for Diagnosis of Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection
  Thomas J. Spira, Lee Lam, Sheila C. Dollard, Yuan Xiang Meng, Chou Pong Pau, Jodi B. Black, Darrell A Burns, Brian Cooper, Melissa Hamid, Joe T. Huong, Kathleen Kite-P...> ;Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2000 Jun 1
• 11 citations
  Stromal-derived factor-1 chemokine gene variant is associated with the delay of HIV-1 disease progression in two longitudinal cohorts.
  Charlene S. Dezzutti, Patricia C. Guenthner, Timothy A. Green, Oren J. Cohen, Thomas J. Spira, Renu B. Lal> ;AIDS. 2000 May 5
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