Publications

Displacement of sexual partnerships in trials of sexual behavior interventions: A model-based assessment of consequences.

Author(s): McCormick AW, Abuelezam NN, Fussell T, Seage GR 3rd, Lipsitch M|Journal: Epidemics|PMID: 28416219| September 2017

We investigated the impact of the displacement of sexual activity from adherent recipients of an intervention to others within or…

Can the Heterosexual HIV Epidemic be Eliminated in South Africa Using Combination Prevention? A Modeling Analysis.

Author(s): Abuelezam NN, McCormick AW, Fussell T, Afriyie AN, Wood R, DeGruttola V, Freedberg KA, Lipsitch M, Seage GR 3rd|Journal: Am J Epidemiol|PMID: 27416841| August 2016

Little is known about how combining efficacious interventions for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention could lead to HIV elimination. We…

Time From Infection to Disease and Infectiousness for Ebola Virus Disease, a Systematic Review.

Author(s): Velásquez GE, Aibana O, Ling EJ, Diakite I, Mooring EQ, Murray MB|Journal: Clin Infect Dis|PMID: 26129757| October 2015

We systematically reviewed the literature to estimate the incubation and latent periods of Ebola virus disease. We found limited epidemiological…

Modelling challenges in context: lessons from malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis.

Author(s): Childs LM, Abuelezam NN, Dye C, Gupta S, Murray MB, Williams BG, Buckee CO|Journal: Epidemics|PMID: 25843394| March 2015

Malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis (TB) collectively account for several million deaths each year, with all three ranking among the top…

How does sex trafficking increase the risk of HIV Infection? An observational study from Southern India.

Author(s): Wirth KE, Tchetgen Tchetgen EJ, Silverman JG, Murray MB|Journal: Am J Epidemiol|PMID: 23324332| February 2013

Studies have documented the substantial risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection endured by sex-trafficked women, but it remains unclear…

Risk of progression to active tuberculosis following reinfection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Author(s): Andrews JR, Noubary F, Walensky RP, Cerda R, Losina E, Horsburgh CR|Journal: Clin Infect Dis|PMID: 22267721| March 2012

The risk of progression to active tuberculosis is greatest in the several years following initial infection. The extent to which…