There is an enormous number of astounding scientists, who have made their mark in science. Very few of them also serve as a true mentor, ready to provide a helping hand to young researchers, especially those in developing countries, who must constantly struggle to remain optimistic. Professor David Y. Graham is one of these rare characters. He received his undergraduate degree from the U...

the main purpose of this paper has been to discuss the effects of psychological stress and other environmental factors on incidence of diseases. we were specifically concerned with stress that increased susceptibility of uninfected hosts when exposed to infection. if such stresses also reduced resources, fecundity and/or survivorship, there was a reduction in the host carrying capacity. in addi...

Dr. Aberg is Associate Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Aberg is a member of Speaker’s Bureau for Pfizer (makers of fluconazole), and a member of the Infectious Disease Society of America Practice Guidelines Committee, and investigator for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, Bacteriology and Mycology Study Group, Grant N01-AI-15440. Repr...

Pyelonephritis: Clinical Characteristics, Risk Factors and Clinical Response according to Fluoroquinolone MIC of Uropathogens Yeonjae Kim, MD; Seong-Heon Wie, MD; Jieun Kim, MD; Moran Ki, MD; Yong Kyun Cho, MD; Seoung-Kwan Lim, MD; Jin Seo Lee, MD; Ki Tae Kwon, MD, PhD; Hyuck Lee, MD; Hee Jin Cheong, MD; Seong Yeol Ryu; Moon-Hyun Chung, MD; Hyunjoo Pai, MD; Infectious Disease, College of Medici...

1 University of Queensland, Infectious Disease Epidemiology Unit, School of Population Health, Herston, Queensland, Australia, 2 Centro de Investigação em Saúde em Angola, Caxito, Rua Direita do Caxito, Hospital Provincial do Bengo, Caxito, Angola, 3 Disease Control Strategy Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 4 Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases...

* International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Paris, France; † Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK; ‡ Operational Research Unit, Medical Department, Brussels Operational Centre, Médecins sans Frontières, Brussels, Belgium; § Institute for Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Facult...

treated HIV infection Jessica Kumar, MPH, DO; Corrilynn Hileman, MD; Norma J. Storer, RN; Danielle E. Labbato, RN; Gerald Combs, PhD; Grace A. Mccomsey, MD; Infectious Disease and HIV Medicine, University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH; Infectious Disease, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine and Metro Health Medical Center, Cleveland, OH; HIV Medicine,...

1 Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam, 2 Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, 3 MRC Tropical Epidemiology Group, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, 4 Medical Research Council C...

and MSM Charlene A. Flash, MD, MPH; Elizabeth L. Frost, BA; Nicole Akinbohun; Pete Rodriguez MD; Thomas P. Giordano, MD, MPH; Infectious Disease, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Infectious Disease, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard University, Boston, MA; Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, TX; University of Houston...