Eshan U. Patel
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View article: Longitudinal patterns of penile <scp>human papillomavirus</scp> detection among Ugandan men: A prospective sampling study
Longitudinal patterns of penile <span>human papillomavirus</span> detection among Ugandan men: A prospective sampling study Open
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a highly prevalent sexually transmitted infection, yet data on HPV dynamics in African male populations remain limited. We conducted a prospective study of 300 human immunodeficiency virus‐negative, sexually a…
View article: Clinical and Genomic Features and Prognostic Biomarkers of Oligometastatic Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer
Clinical and Genomic Features and Prognostic Biomarkers of Oligometastatic Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer Open
Oligometastasis is associated with improved prognosis. The underlying genetic composition differs between oligo and polymetastasis and might aid in better defining metastatic disease with loco-regional behaviors.
View article: Hospital Readmissions Among People With Sickle Cell Disease
Hospital Readmissions Among People With Sickle Cell Disease Open
Importance While advances in the management and treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD), the most common inherited disorder in the United States, have improved outcomes, hospital readmissions remain a significant concern. Thirty-day hospita…
View article: Drug related problems among cervical cancer patients: A prospective study
Drug related problems among cervical cancer patients: A prospective study Open
View article: HIV seroprevalence, incidence, and viral suppression among Ugandan males with bar or sex worker partners: a population-based study
HIV seroprevalence, incidence, and viral suppression among Ugandan males with bar or sex worker partners: a population-based study Open
Background Female bar or sex workers (FBSWs) in Eastern Africa experience a high burden of HIV. However, there is limited population-level data on HIV seroprevalence, incidence, and viral suppression among their male partners. Methods Men …
View article: HIV seroprevalence, incidence, and viral suppression among Ugandan female bar workers: a population-based study
HIV seroprevalence, incidence, and viral suppression among Ugandan female bar workers: a population-based study Open
Background Prior studies have linked female bar and sex work in Africa. However, population-level data on HIV burden among female bar workers (FBWs) in African settings are rare. Methods We used five survey rounds of data collected between…
View article: HIV Seroprevalence, Incidence, and Viral Suppression Among Ugandan Female Bar Workers: A Population-Based Study
HIV Seroprevalence, Incidence, and Viral Suppression Among Ugandan Female Bar Workers: A Population-Based Study Open
View article: “Especially Being Homeless, They Just Think You’re Infected with COVID or Something”: A Qualitative Exploration of the COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on People Experiencing Homelessness With a History of Injection Drug Use in Baltimore, Maryland
“Especially Being Homeless, They Just Think You’re Infected with COVID or Something”: A Qualitative Exploration of the COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on People Experiencing Homelessness With a History of Injection Drug Use in Baltimore, Maryland Open
People experiencing homelessness with a substance use disorder are a highly structurally vulnerable population, facing a unique burden of compounding stigma, discrimination, and adverse health outcomes. Evidence remains mixed on best pract…
View article: Hospital readmissions among adults living with and without HIV in the US: findings from the Nationwide Readmissions Database
Hospital readmissions among adults living with and without HIV in the US: findings from the Nationwide Readmissions Database Open
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View article: Structural and social changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic and their impact on engagement in substance use disorder treatment services: a qualitative study among people with a recent history of injection drug use in Baltimore, Maryland
Structural and social changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic and their impact on engagement in substance use disorder treatment services: a qualitative study among people with a recent history of injection drug use in Baltimore, Maryland Open
Background Substance use disorder treatment and recovery support services are critical for achieving and maintaining recovery. There are limited data on how structural and social changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic impacted individual-lev…
View article: Drug Use-Related Discrimination in Healthcare Settings and Subsequent Emergency Department Utilization in a Prospective Cohort Study of People With a History of Injection Drug Use
Drug Use-Related Discrimination in Healthcare Settings and Subsequent Emergency Department Utilization in a Prospective Cohort Study of People With a History of Injection Drug Use Open
Drug use-related discrimination in healthcare settings was associated with greater subsequent ED utilization in this sample. Further exploration of mechanisms driving this relationship may help improve care and optimize healthcare engageme…
View article: Temporal dynamics and drivers of durable HIV viral load suppression and persistent high‐ and low‐level viraemia during Universal Test and Treat scale‐up in Uganda: a population‐based study
Temporal dynamics and drivers of durable HIV viral load suppression and persistent high‐ and low‐level viraemia during Universal Test and Treat scale‐up in Uganda: a population‐based study Open
Introduction Population‐level data on durable HIV viral load suppression (VLS) following the implementation of Universal Test and Treat (UTT) in Africa are limited. We assessed trends in durable VLS and viraemia among persons living with H…
View article: Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Transgender Women With and Without HIV in the Eastern and Southern United States
Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Transgender Women With and Without HIV in the Eastern and Southern United States Open
Background Data on the epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among transgender women (TGW) with and without human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are limited. Methods We analyzed baseline data collected from a cohort of adult…
View article: Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Transgender Women With and Without HIV in the Eastern and Southern United States
Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Transgender Women With and Without HIV in the Eastern and Southern United States Open
BACKGROUND: Data on the epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among transgender women (TGW) with and without human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are limited. METHODS: We analyzed baseline data collected from a cohort of adu…
View article: Longitudinal patterns in indeterminate HIV rapid antibody test results: a population-based, prospective cohort study
Longitudinal patterns in indeterminate HIV rapid antibody test results: a population-based, prospective cohort study Open
Rapid HIV tests are critical to HIV surveillance and universal testing and treatment programs. We assessed longitudinal patterns in indeterminate HIV rapid test results in an African population-based cohort. Prospective HIV rapid antibody …
View article: Association of Oral Microbiome With Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection: A Population Study of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2009–2012
Association of Oral Microbiome With Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection: A Population Study of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2009–2012 Open
Background Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and the oral microbiome are associated with oropharyngeal cancer. However, population-based data on the association of oral microbiome with oral HPV infection are limited. Method A cross…
View article: Trends in HPV Vaccination Before Age 13 Years in the US National Immunization Survey–Teen
Trends in HPV Vaccination Before Age 13 Years in the US National Immunization Survey–Teen Open
This survey study uses data from the National Immunization Survey–Teen to examine human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates in adolescents aged 13 to 17 years, including rates of series completion before age 13 years.
View article: Erratum for Gebo et al., “Early antibody treatment, inflammation, and risk of post-COVID conditions”
Erratum for Gebo et al., “Early antibody treatment, inflammation, and risk of post-COVID conditions” Open
Volume 14, no. 5, e00618-23, 2023, https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00618-23. Page 6, Table 1, last row: "3,041 (2,197, 4,208)" should read "13,774 (8,665, 21,896)," and "13,774 (8,665, 21,896)" should read "3,041 (2,197, 4,208)."
View article: 133P Phase I/II study of XTX101: A masked, tumor-activated Fc-enhanced anti-CTLA-4, in patients with advanced solid tumors
133P Phase I/II study of XTX101: A masked, tumor-activated Fc-enhanced anti-CTLA-4, in patients with advanced solid tumors Open
XTX101 is a tumor-activated, Fc-enhanced, high affinity anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody designed with masking peptides that block the CTLA-4 antigen-binding regions. The masking peptides, covalently linked, are cleaved by proteases upregul…
View article: COVID-19 convalescent plasma therapy decreases inflammatory cytokines: a randomized controlled trial
COVID-19 convalescent plasma therapy decreases inflammatory cytokines: a randomized controlled trial Open
Early COVID-19 convalescent plasma (CCP) transfusion to outpatients with COVID-19 decreases progression to hospitalization, but the mechanism of how CCP reduces severity is unknown. Among 882 COVID-19 participants transfused with CCP or co…
View article: 401. Risk of Post-COVID Conditions Correlates with IL-6 Plasma Levels and Is Reduced by Early Antibody Therapy
401. Risk of Post-COVID Conditions Correlates with IL-6 Plasma Levels and Is Reduced by Early Antibody Therapy Open
Background Post-COVID conditions (PCC) are common, and risk factors include older age and female sex. While high interleukin (IL)-6 and C-reactive protein are associated with more severe disease, it is unclear whether other cytokines are a…
View article: Early antibody treatment, inflammation, and risk of post-COVID conditions
Early antibody treatment, inflammation, and risk of post-COVID conditions Open
Post-COVID conditions (PCCs) are common and have significant morbidity. Risk factors for PCC include advancing age, female sex, obesity, and diabetes mellitus. Little is known about treatment, inflammation, and PCC. Among 882 individuals w…
View article: Trends in self-reported non-fatal overdose and patterns of substance use before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in a prospective cohort of adults who have injected drugs – Baltimore, Maryland, 2014–2022
Trends in self-reported non-fatal overdose and patterns of substance use before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in a prospective cohort of adults who have injected drugs – Baltimore, Maryland, 2014–2022 Open
View article: Prevalence and correlates of SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity among people who inject drugs in Baltimore, Maryland
Prevalence and correlates of SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity among people who inject drugs in Baltimore, Maryland Open
SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence increased over time among current and former PWID, suggesting cumulative increases in the incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination; however, there were disparities in infection-induced seroprevalence and …
View article: Dynamics of inflammatory responses after SARS-CoV-2 infection by vaccination status in the USA: a prospective cohort study
Dynamics of inflammatory responses after SARS-CoV-2 infection by vaccination status in the USA: a prospective cohort study Open
View article: Temporal dynamics and drivers of durable HIV viral load suppression and persistent high- and low-level viremia during Universal Test and Treat scale-up in Uganda: a population-based study
Temporal dynamics and drivers of durable HIV viral load suppression and persistent high- and low-level viremia during Universal Test and Treat scale-up in Uganda: a population-based study Open
Introduction Population-level data on durable HIV viral load suppression (VLS) following implementation of Universal Test and Treat (UTT) in Africa are limited. We assessed trends in durable VLS and viremia among persons living with HIV in…
View article: <scp>SARS‐CoV</scp>‐2 seroprevalence among blood donors in Uganda: 2019–2022
<span>SARS‐CoV</span>‐2 seroprevalence among blood donors in Uganda: 2019–2022 Open
Background The true burden of COVID‐19 in low‐ and middle‐income countries remains poorly characterized, especially in Africa. Even prior to the availability of SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccines, countries in Africa had lower numbers of reported COVID‐1…
View article: 133P Personalized circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) during neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) to predict response in patients (pts) with early-stage breast cancer (eBC)
133P Personalized circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) during neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) to predict response in patients (pts) with early-stage breast cancer (eBC) Open
View article: A Mixture Model for Estimating SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence in Chennai, India
A Mixture Model for Estimating SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence in Chennai, India Open
Serological assays used to estimate the prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) often rely on manufacturers’ cutoffs established on the basis of severe cases. We conducted a household-based serosurvey of …
View article: Coronavirus Disease 2019 Convalescent Plasma Utilization in the United States: Data From the National Inpatient Sample
Coronavirus Disease 2019 Convalescent Plasma Utilization in the United States: Data From the National Inpatient Sample Open
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) convalescent plasma (CCP) use between October and December 2020 was characterized using the National Inpatient Sample database. CCP was administered in 18.0% of COVID-19-associated hospitalizations and w…