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Recent Publications

These peer-reviewed papers from 2010 and 2011 reflect the diverse specialties that each scientist brings to the Center:

Schwebke JR, Hobbs MM, Taylor SN, Sena AC, Catania MG, Weinbaum BS, Johnson AD, Getman DK, Gaydos CA. Molecular testing for Trichomonas vaginalis in women: results from a prospective US clinical trial. J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Dec;49(12):4106-11. Epub 2011 Sep 21. PMCID: PMC3232944. http://jcm.asm.org/content/49/12/4106.long.

Gaydos CA. STI management and control in North America IUSTI region. Sex Transm Infect. 2011 Dec;87 Suppl 2:ii2-ii6. PMID: 22110147. http://sti.bmj.com/content/87/Suppl_2/ii2.long.

Gaydos CA, Rizzo-Price PA, Balakrishnan P, Mateta P, Leon SR, Verevochkin S, Yin YP, Quinn TC, Strader LC, Pequegnat W; The NIMH Collaborative HIV/STD Prevention Trial Group. Impact of international laboratory partnerships on the performance of HIV/sexually transmitted infection testing in five resource-constrained countries. Int J STD AIDS. 2011 Nov;22(11):645-652. PMID: 22096049.

Choko AT, Desmond N, Webb EL, Chavula K, Napierala-Mavedzenge, Gaydos CA, Makombe SD, Chunda T, Squire SB, French N, Mwapasa V, Corbett EL. The uptake and accuracy of oral kits for HIV self-testing in high HIV prevalence setting: a cross-sectional feasibility study in Blantyre, Malawi. PLos Med. 2011Oct;8(10):e1001102. Epub 2011 Oct 4. PMCID: PMC3186813. http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001102.

Huppert JS, Hesse EA, Bernard MA, Xiao Y, Gaydos CA, Kahn JA. Acceptability of self-testing for trichomoniasis increases with experience. Sex Transm Infect. 2011 Oct;87(6):494-500. Epub 2011 Jul 27. PMCID: PMC3187610.

Gaydos CA, Hsieh YH, Barnes M, Quinn N, Agreda P, Jett-Goheen M, Whittle P, Hogan T. Trichomonas vaginalis infection in women who submit self-obtained vaginal samples after internet recruitment. Sex Transm Dis. 2011 Sep;38(9):828-32. PMID: 21844738.

Huang W, Gaydos CA, Barnes MR, Jett-Goheen M, Blake DR. Cost-effectiveness analysis of Chlamydia trachomatis screening via internet-based self-collected swabs compared with clinic-based sample collection. Sex Transm Dis. 2011 Sep;38(9):815-20. PMID: 21844736.

Sutcliffe S, Nevin RL, Pakpahan R, Elliott DJ, Cole SR, De Marzo AM, Gaydos CA, Isaacs WB, Nelson WG, Sokoll LJ, Zenilman JM, Cersovsky SB, Platz EA. Prostate involvement during sexually transmitted infections as measured by prostate-specific antigen concentration. Br J Cancer. 2011 Aug 23;105(5):602-5. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2011.271. Epub 2011 Jul 26. PMID: 21792196.

Haukoos JS, White DA, Lyons MS, Hopkins E, Calderon Y, Kalish B, Rothman RE; National Emergency Department HIV Testing Consortium. Operational methods of HIV testing in emergency departments: a systemic review. Ann Emerg Med. 2011 Jul;58(1 Suppl 1):S96-103. Review. PMID: 21684417.

Gaydos CA, Hsieh YH, Harvey L, Burah A, Won H, Jett-Goheen M, Barnes M, Agreda P, Arora N, Rothman RE. Will patients "opt-in" to perform their own rapid HIV test in the emergency department? Ann Emerg Med. 2011 Jul;58(1 Suppl 1):S74-8. PMCID: PMC3187596.

Kecojevic A, Lindsell CJ, Lyons MS, Holtgrave D, Torres G, Heffelfinger J, Brown J, Couture E, Jung J, Connell S, Rothman RE; National Emergency Department HIV Testing Consortium. Public health and clinical impact of increasing emergency department-based HIV testing: perspectives from the 2007 conference of the National Emergency Department HIV Testing Consortium. Ann Emerg Med. 2011 Jul;58(1 Suppl 1):S151-9.e1. PMID: 21684395.

Sosman J, Macgowan R, Margolis A, Gaydos CA, Eldridge G, Moss S, Flanigan T, Iqbal K, Belcher L; for the Project START Biologics Study Group. Sexually transmitted infections and hepatitis in men with a history of incarceration. Sex Transm Dis. 2011 Jul;38(7):634-639. PMID: 21844713.

Taylor SN, Van Der Pol B, Lillis R, Hook EW 3rd, Lebar W, Davis T, Fuller D, Mena L, Fine P, Gaydos CA, Martin DH. Clinical evaluation of the BD ProbeTec^TM Chlamydia trachomatis Qx amplified DNA assay on the BD Viper^TM system with XTR^TM technology. Sex Transm Dis. 2011 Jul;38(7):603-9. PMID: 21301389.

Aumakhan B, Gange SJ, Beyrer C, Gaydos CA, Minkoff H, Merenstein DJ, Cohen MH, Anastos K, Greenblatt R, Nowicki MJ, Quinn TC. Quantitative and qualitative correlates of cervicovaginal herpes simplex virus type 2 shedding among HIV-infected women in the Women's Interagency HIV Study. Int J STD AIDS. 2011 May;22(5):273-7. PMCID: PMC 3123901.

Hsieh YH, Gaydos CA, Hogan MT, Uy OM, Jackman J, Jett-Goheen M, Albertie A, Dangerfield DT 2nd, Neustadt CR, Wiener ZS, Rompalo AM. What qualities are most important to making a point of care test desirable for clinicians and others offering sexually transmitted infection testing? PLoS One. 2011 Apr 29;6(4):e19263. PMCID: PMC3084795. http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0019263.

Shih TY, Gaydos CA, Rothman RE, Hsieh YH. Poor provider adherence to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention treatment guidelines in US emergency department visits with a diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease. Sex Transm Dis. 2011 Apr;38(4):299-305. PMID: 21317690.

Beyette FR Jr, Gaydos CA, Kost GJ, Weigl BH. Point-of-Care Technologies for Health Care. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2011 Mar;58(3):732-5. Epub 2011 Jan 28. PMID: 21278008.

Pearce DM, Shenton DP, Holden J, Gaydos CA. Evaluation of a novel electrochemical detection method for Chlamydia trachomatis: application for point-of-care diagnostics. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2011 Mar;58(3):755-8. Epub 2010 Nov 29. PMCID: PMC3187616.

Hesse EA, Patton SA, Huppert JS, Gaydos CA. Using a rapid communication approach to improve a POC Chlamydia test. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2011 Mar;58(3):837-40. Epub 2010 Oct 7. PMCID: PMC3187614.

Zhang Y, Agreda P, Kelley S, Gaydos C, Geddes CD. Development of a microwave-accelerated metal-enhanced fluorescence 40 second, <100 cfu/ml point of care assay for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2011 Mar;58(3):781-4. Epub 2010 Aug 12. PMCID: PMC3221307.

Jenkins WD, Rabins C, Barnes M, Agreda P, Gaydos C. Use of the internet and self-collected samples as a sexually transmissible infection intervention in rural Illinois communities. Sex Health. 2011 Mar;8(1):79-85. PMID: 21371388.

Cavanaugh CE, Floyd LJ, Penniman TV, Hulbert A, Gaydos C, Latimer WW. Examining racial/ethnic disparities in sexually transmitted diseases among recent heroin-using and cocaine-using women. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2011 Feb;20(2):197-205. PMID: 21314446.

Gaydos CA, Barnes M, Aumakhan B, Quinn N, Wright C, Agreda P, Whittle P, Hogan T. Chlamydia trachomatis age-specific prevalence in women who used an internet-based self-screening program compared to women who were screened in family planning clinics. Sex Transm Dis. 2011 Feb;38(2):74-8. PMCID: PMC3187773.

Chai SJ, Aumakhan B, Barnes M, Jett-Goheen M, Quinn N, Agreda P, Whittle P, Hogan T, Jenkins WD, Rietmeijer CA, Gaydos CA. Internet-based screening for sexually transmitted infections to reach nonclinic populations in the community: risk factors for infection in men. Sex Transm Dis. 2010 Dec;37(12):756-63. PMCID: PMC3187615.

Huppert JS, Hesse E, Kim G, Kim M, Agreda P, Quinn N, Gaydos C. Adolescent women can perform a point-of-care test for trichomoniasis as accurately as clinicians. Sex Transm Infect. 2010 Dec;86(7):514-9. Epub 2010 Jun 30. PMCID: PMC3221308.

Hsieh YH, Hogan MT, Barnes M, Jett-Goheen M, Huppert J, Rompalo AM, Gaydos CA. Perceptions of an ideal point-of-care test for sexually transmitted infections--a qualitative study of focus group discussions with medical providers. PLoS One. 2010 Nov 30;5(11):e14144. PMCID: PMC2994750. http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0014144.

Aumakhan B, Hardick A, Quinn TC, Laeyendecker O, Gange SJ, Beyrer C, Cox C, Anastos K, Cohen M, Greenblatt RM, Merenstein DJ, Minkoff H, Nowicki M, Gaydos CA. Genital herpes evaluation by quantitative TaqMan PCR: correlating single detection and quantity of HSV-2 DNA in cervicovaginal lavage fluids with cross-sectional and longitudinal clinical data. Virol J. 2010 Nov 18;7:328. PMCID: PMC3000844.

Christerson L, de Vries HJ, de Barbeyrac B, Gaydos CA, Henrich B, Hoffmann S, Schachter J, Thorvaldsen J, Vall-Mayans M, Klint M, Herrmann B, Morré SA. Typing of lymphogranuloma venereum Chlamydia trachomatis strains. Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Nov;16(11):1777-9. PMID: 21029543. http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/11/10-0379_article.htm.

Gaydos CA, Cartwright CP, Colaninno P, Welsch J, Holden J, Ho SY, Webb EM, Anderson C, Bertuzis R, Zhang L, Miller T, Leckie G, Abravaya K, Robinson J. Performance of the Abbott RealTime CT/NG for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. J Clin Microbiol. 2010 Sep;48(9):3236-43. Epub 2010 Jul 28. PMCID: PMC2937681. http://jcm.asm.org/content/48/9/3236.long.

Sutcliffe S, Newman SB, Hardick A, Gaydos CA. Prevalence and correlates of Trichomonas vaginalis infection among female US federal prison inmates. Sex Transm Dis. 2010 Sep;37(9):585-90. PMID: 20803782.

Hsieh YH, Shih TY, Lin HW, Hsieh TC, Kuo MJ, Lin CW, Gaydos CA. High-risk sexual behaviours and genital chlamydial infections in high school students in Southern Taiwan. Int J STD AIDS. 2010 Apr;21(4):253-9. PMID: 20378896.

Aumakhan B, Gaydos CA, Quinn TC, Beyrer C, Benning L, Minkoff H, Merenstein DJ, Cohen M, Greenblatt R, Nowicki M, Anastos K, Gange SJ. Clinical reactivations of herpes simplex virus type 2 infection and human immunodeficiency virus disease progression markers. PLoS One. 2010 Apr 1;5(4):e9973. PMCID: PMC2848613.

Owens SL, Arora N, Quinn N, Peeling RW, Holmes KK, Gaydos CA. Utilising the internet to test for sexually transmitted infections: results of a survey and accuracy testing. Sex Transm Infect. 2010 Apr;86(2):112-6. Epub 2009 Oct 22. PMID: 19854701.

Huppert J, Hesse E, Gaydos CA. What's the Point? How Point-of-Care STI Tests Can Impact Infected Patients. Point Care. 2010 Mar 1;9(1):36-46. PMCID: PMC2853950.

Andrinopoulos K, Kerrigan D, Figueroa JP, Reese R, Gaydos CA, Bennett L, Bloomfield B, Plunkett L, Maru C, Ellen JM. Establishment of an HIV/sexually transmitted disease programme and prevalence of infection among incarcerated men in Jamaica. Int J STD AIDS. 2010 Feb;21(2):114-9. PMCID: PMC2845978.

Chen P-L, Lee-H-C, Yan J-J, Hsieh Y-H, Lee N-Y, Ko N-Y, Lin C-W, Chang C-M, Wu C-J, Lee C-C, Ko W-C. High prevalence of mutations in QRDR regions and mtr loci in polyclonal Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates at a tertiary hospital in southern Taiwan. J Formosan Med Assoc 2009; (in press).

Hsieh Y-H, Jung JJ, Shahan JB, Moring-Parris D, Lelen GD, Rothman RE. Emergency medicine resident attitudes and perceptions of HIV testing before and after a focused training program and testing implementation. Academic Emerg Med 2009; (in press).

Reed J, Simendinger L, Griffeth S, Kim HG, Huppert J. Point-of-care sexually transmitted infections testing increases awareness and short-term abstinence in adolescent women. J Adolesc Health, 2010 (in press).

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