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  1. Syphilis screening coverage and positivity by HIV treatment status among South African pregnant women enrolled in the 2019 antenatal HIV sentinel survey. Sci Rep. 2023 04 01; 13(1):5322.
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    Score: 0,097
  2. Progress towards the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets among pregnant women in South Africa: Results from the 2017 and 2019 national Antenatal HIV Sentinel Surveys. PLoS One. 2022; 17(7):e0271564.
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    Score: 0,093
  3. Association of HIV Intervention Uptake With HIV Prevalence in Adolescent Girls and Young Women in South Africa. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Apr 01; 5(4):e228640.
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    Score: 0,091
  4. Recency of HIV infection, antiretroviral therapy use and viral loads among symptomatic sexually transmitted infection service attendees in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2022 Feb 01; 112(2):13502.
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    Score: 0,090
  5. The prevalence of unintended pregnancy and its association with HIV status among pregnant women in South Africa, a national antenatal survey, 2019. Sci Rep. 2021 12 09; 11(1):23740.
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    Score: 0,089
  6. Coverage of maternal viral load monitoring during pregnancy in South Africa: Results from the 2019 national Antenatal HIV Sentinel Survey. HIV Med. 2021 10; 22(9):805-815.
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    Score: 0,086
  7. Recent HIV infection among pregnant women in the 2017 antenatal sentinel cross-sectional survey, South Africa: Assay-based incidence measurement. PLoS One. 2021; 16(4):e0249953.
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    Score: 0,085
  8. Viral suppression and factors associated with failure to achieve viral suppression among pregnant women in South Africa. AIDS. 2020 03 15; 34(4):589-597.
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    Score: 0,079
  9. Awareness of HIV-positive status and linkage to treatment prior to pregnancy in the "test and treat" era: A national antenatal sentinel survey, 2017, South Africa. PLoS One. 2020; 15(3):e0229874.
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    Score: 0,079
  10. Assessment of readiness to transition from antenatal HIV surveillance surveys to PMTCT programme data-based HIV surveillance in South Africa: The 2017 Antenatal Sentinel HIV Survey. Int J Infect Dis. 2020 Feb; 91:50-56.
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    Score: 0,077
  11. Misdiagnosis of HIV infection during a South African community-based survey: implications for rapid HIV testing. J Int AIDS Soc. 2017 08 29; 20(Suppl 6):21753.
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    Score: 0,066
  12. The accuracy of HIV rapid testing in integrated bio-behavioral surveys of men who have sex with men across 5 Provinces in South Africa. Medicine (Baltimore). 2017 Jul; 96(28):e7391.
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    Score: 0,065
  13. The continuum of HIV care in South Africa: implications for achieving the second and third UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets. AIDS. 2017 02 20; 31(4):545-552.
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    Score: 0,064
  14. Hepatitis C genotype distribution in patient and blood donor samples in South Africa for the period 2008-2012. J Viral Hepat. 2016 11; 23(11):881-888.
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    Score: 0,061
  15. Associations between childhood adversity and depression, substance abuse and HIV and HSV2 incident infections in rural South African youth. Child Abuse Negl. 2010 Nov; 34(11):833-41.
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    Score: 0,041
  16. Acute HIV infections among men with genital ulcer disease in South Africa. J Infect Dis. 2010 Jun 15; 201(12):1811-5.
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    Score: 0,040
  17. Comparison of lavage and swabs for the collection of genital ulcer specimens to measure HIV RNA shedding. J Clin Virol. 2009 Oct; 46(2):165-8.
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    Score: 0,038
  18. Randomized, controlled intervention trial of male circumcision for reduction of HIV infection risk: the ANRS 1265 Trial. PLoS Med. 2005 Nov; 2(11):e298.
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    Score: 0,029
  19. Investigation of HIV in amniotic fluid from HIV-infected pregnant women at full term. J Infect Dis. 2005 Aug 01; 192(3):488-91.
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    Score: 0,028
  20. Population shift in antibody immunity following the emergence of a SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern. Sci Rep. 2025 Feb 14; 15(1):5549.
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    Score: 0,028
  21. Trends in COVID-19 admissions and deaths among people living with HIV in South Africa: analysis of national surveillance data. Lancet HIV. 2024 Feb; 11(2):e96-e105.
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    Score: 0,026
  22. HIV incidence estimation among female sex workers in South Africa: a multiple methods analysis of cross-sectional survey data. Lancet HIV. 2022 11; 9(11):e781-e790.
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    Score: 0,023
  23. HIV viral load non-suppression and associated factors among pregnant and postpartum women in rural northeastern South Africa: a cross-sectional survey. BMJ Open. 2022 03 10; 12(3):e058347.
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    Score: 0,023
  24. The HIV-1 epidemic in South Africa. Oral Dis. 2002; 8 Suppl 2:27-31.
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    Score: 0,022
  25. Interleukin-8 genetic diversity, haplotype structure and production differ in two ethnically distinct South African populations. Cytokine. 2021 07; 143:155489.
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    Score: 0,021
  26. Variation in HIV care and treatment outcomes by facility in South Africa, 2011-2015: A cohort study. PLoS Med. 2021 03; 18(3):e1003479.
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    Score: 0,021
  27. Vaccine Efficacy of ALVAC-HIV and Bivalent Subtype C gp120-MF59 in Adults. N Engl J Med. 2021 03 25; 384(12):1089-1100.
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    Score: 0,021
  28. Estimating the contribution of key populations towards HIV transmission in South Africa. J Int AIDS Soc. 2021 01; 24(1):e25650.
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    Score: 0,021
  29. Community-led cross-sectional study of social and employment circumstances, HIV and associated factors amongst female sex workers in South Africa: study protocol. Glob Health Action. 2021 01 01; 14(1):1953243.
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    Score: 0,021
  30. Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV prevalence and related sexual and substance use risk practices among key populations who access HIV prevention, treatment and related services in South Africa: findings from a seven-city cross-sectional survey (2017). BMC Infect Dis. 2020 Sep 07; 20(1):655.
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    Score: 0,020
  31. Successes and gaps in the HIV cascade of care of a high HIV prevalence setting in Zimbabwe: a population-based survey. J Int AIDS Soc. 2020 09; 23(9):e25613.
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    Score: 0,020
  32. Medical Male Circumcision and Associations Among Sexually Transmitted Infections Service Attendees. AIDS Behav. 2020 May; 24(5):1422-1431.
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    Score: 0,020
  33. The role of drug resistance in poor viral suppression in rural South Africa: findings from a population-based study. BMC Infect Dis. 2020 Mar 26; 20(1):248.
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    Score: 0,020
  34. Trends in HIV Prevention, Treatment, and Incidence in a Hyperendemic Area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 11 01; 2(11):e1914378.
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    Score: 0,019
  35. Feasibility of community-based HIV self-screening in South Africa: a demonstration project. BMC Public Health. 2019 Jul 08; 19(1):898.
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    Score: 0,019
  36. Daily Vaginal Swabs and Mobile Phone Sex Report for Assessing HIV Virion Exposure Prospectively Among a Cohort of Young Sexually Active Women in South Africa (HVTN 915). J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2019 06 01; 81(2):e39-e48.
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    Score: 0,019
  37. Improvements in the South African HIV care cascade: findings on 90-90-90 targets from successive population-representative surveys in North West Province. J Int AIDS Soc. 2019 06; 22(6):e25295.
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    Score: 0,019
  38. CD4 count recovery and associated factors among individuals enrolled in the South African antiretroviral therapy programme: An analysis of national laboratory based data. PLoS One. 2019; 14(5):e0217742.
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    Score: 0,019
  39. Understanding hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV among people who inject drugs in South Africa: findings from a three-city cross-sectional survey. Harm Reduct J. 2019 04 11; 16(1):28.
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    Score: 0,018
  40. Provincial and national prevalence estimates of transmitted HIV-1 drug resistance in South Africa measured using two WHO-recommended methods. Antivir Ther. 2019; 24(3):203-210.
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    Score: 0,018
  41. Interleukin-18 enhances lipopolysaccharide-induced interferon-gamma production in human whole blood cultures. J Infect Dis. 1998 Dec; 178(6):1830-4.
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    Score: 0,018
  42. Population-level HIV incidence estimates using a combination of synthetic cohort and recency biomarker approaches in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. PLoS One. 2018; 13(9):e0203638.
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    Score: 0,018
  43. Community-based HIV prevalence in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: results of a cross-sectional household survey. Lancet HIV. 2018 08; 5(8):e427-e437.
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    Score: 0,018
  44. Beyond Social Desirability Bias: Investigating Inconsistencies in Self-Reported HIV Testing and Treatment Behaviors Among HIV-Positive Adults in North West Province, South Africa. AIDS Behav. 2018 Jul; 22(7):2368-2379.
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    Score: 0,017
  45. Progress towards the UNAIDS 90-90-90 goals by age and gender in a rural area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a household-based community cross-sectional survey. BMC Public Health. 2018 03 02; 18(1):303.
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    Score: 0,017
  46. Adolescent Access to Care and Risk of Early Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission. J Adolesc Health. 2018 04; 62(4):434-443.
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    Score: 0,017
  47. Progress of UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets in a district in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, with high HIV burden, in the HIPSS study: a household-based complex multilevel community survey. Lancet HIV. 2017 11; 4(11):e505-e513.
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    Score: 0,016
  48. Women's knowledge and perception of male circumcision before and after its roll-out in the South African township of Orange Farm from community-based cross-sectional surveys. PLoS One. 2017; 12(3):e0173595.
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    Score: 0,016
  49. An association between decreasing incidence of invasive non-typhoidal salmonellosis and increased use of antiretroviral therapy, Gauteng Province, South Africa, 2003-2013. PLoS One. 2017; 12(3):e0173091.
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    Score: 0,016
  50. Obtaining a male circumcision prevalence rate of 80% among adults in a short time: An observational prospective intervention study in the Orange Farm township of South Africa. Medicine (Baltimore). 2017 Jan; 96(4):e5328.
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    Score: 0,016
  51. Transmission networks and risk of HIV infection in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a community-wide phylogenetic study. Lancet HIV. 2017 01; 4(1):e41-e50.
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    Score: 0,016
  52. Attrition and Opportunities Along the HIV Care Continuum: Findings From a Population-Based Sample, North West Province, South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2016 09 01; 73(1):91-9.
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    Score: 0,015
  53. Level of viral suppression and the cascade of HIV care in a South African semi-urban setting in 2012. AIDS. 2016 08 24; 30(13):2107-16.
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    Score: 0,015
  54. Sequential Cross-Sectional Surveys in Orange Farm, a Township of South Africa, Revealed a Constant Low Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Uptake among Adults despite Demand Creation Campaigns and High Acceptability. PLoS One. 2016; 11(7):e0158675.
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    Score: 0,015
  55. Strengthening HIV surveillance in the antiretroviral therapy era: rationale and design of a longitudinal study to monitor HIV prevalence and incidence in the uMgungundlovu District, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. BMC Public Health. 2015 Nov 20; 15:1149.
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    Score: 0,015
  56. A Comparison of South African National HIV Incidence Estimates: A Critical Appraisal of Different Methods. PLoS One. 2015; 10(7):e0133255.
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    Score: 0,014
  57. Missed Opportunities along the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission Services Cascade in South Africa: Uptake, Determinants, and Attributable Risk (the SAPMTCTE). PLoS One. 2015; 10(7):e0132425.
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    Score: 0,014
  58. Patterns of cytokine expression in community-acquired pneumonia. Chest. 1995 May; 107(5):1342-9.
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    Score: 0,014
  59. Exploring HIV infection and susceptibility to measles among older children and adults in Malawi: a facility-based study. Int J Infect Dis. 2015 Feb; 31:61-7.
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    Score: 0,014
  60. Association of the ANRS-12126 male circumcision project with HIV levels among men in a South African township: evaluation of effectiveness using cross-sectional surveys. PLoS Med. 2013; 10(9):e1001509.
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    Score: 0,013
  61. Measles outbreak in South Africa: epidemiology of laboratory-confirmed measles cases and assessment of intervention, 2009-2011. PLoS One. 2013; 8(2):e55682.
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    Score: 0,012
  62. Respiratory viral coinfections identified by a 10-plex real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction assay in patients hospitalized with severe acute respiratory illness--South Africa, 2009-2010. J Infect Dis. 2012 Dec 15; 206 Suppl 1:S159-65.
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    Score: 0,012
  63. Surveillance of transmitted HIV-1 drug resistance in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal Provinces, South Africa, 2005-2009. Clin Infect Dis. 2012 May; 54 Suppl 4:S334-8.
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    Score: 0,011
  64. Adult male circumcision as an intervention against HIV: an operational study of uptake in a South African community (ANRS 12126). BMC Infect Dis. 2011 Sep 26; 11:253.
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    Score: 0,011
  65. Evaluating the BED capture enzyme immunoassay to estimate HIV incidence among adults in three countries in sub-Saharan Africa. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2010 Oct; 26(10):1051-61.
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    Score: 0,010
  66. Determinants of HIV type 1 shedding from genital ulcers among men in South Africa. Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Apr 01; 50(7):1060-7.
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    Score: 0,010
  67. Association of oncogenic and nononcogenic human papillomavirus with HIV incidence. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 Jan; 53(1):111-6.
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    Score: 0,010
  68. Results of a safety and feasibility study of the diaphragm used with ACIDFORM Gel or K-Y Jelly. Contraception. 2010 Mar; 81(3):232-9.
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    Score: 0,010
  69. Interim report on pandemic H1N1 influenza virus infections in South Africa, April to October 2009: epidemiology and factors associated with fatal cases. Euro Surveill. 2009 Oct 22; 14(42).
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    Score: 0,010
  70. Improvement in healing and reduction in HIV shedding with episodic acyclovir therapy as part of syndromic management among men: a randomized, controlled trial. J Infect Dis. 2009 Oct 01; 200(7):1039-49.
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    Score: 0,010
  71. Poor sensitivity of field rapid HIV testing: implications for mother-to-child transmission programme. BJOG. 2009 Dec; 116(13):1805-8.
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    Score: 0,009
  72. Women exposed to single-dose nevirapine in successive pregnancies: effectiveness and nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor resistance. AIDS. 2009 Apr 27; 23(7):809-16.
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    Score: 0,009
  73. Male circumcision and Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis and Trichomonas vaginalis: observations after a randomised controlled trial for HIV prevention. Sex Transm Infect. 2009 Apr; 85(2):116-20.
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    Score: 0,009
  74. HIV incidence in rural South Africa: comparison of estimates from longitudinal surveillance and cross-sectional cBED assay testing. PLoS One. 2008; 3(11):e3640.
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    Score: 0,009
  75. Hepatitis C virus genotypes in two different patient cohorts in Johannesburg, South Africa. Arch Virol. 2008; 153(11):2049-58.
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    Score: 0,009
  76. Impact of stepping stones on incidence of HIV and HSV-2 and sexual behaviour in rural South Africa: cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ. 2008 Aug 07; 337:a506.
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    Score: 0,009
  77. Antiretroviral drug resistance surveillance among drug-naive HIV-1-infected individuals in Gauteng Province, South Africa in 2002 and 2004. Antivir Ther. 2008; 13 Suppl 2:101-7.
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    Score: 0,008
  78. Human immunodeficiency virus-1 infection correlates strongly with herpes simplex virus-2 (genital herpes) seropositivity in South African and United States blood donations. Transfusion. 2008 Feb; 48(2):295-303.
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    Score: 0,008
  79. National HIV incidence measures--new insights into the South African epidemic. S Afr Med J. 2007 Mar; 97(3):194-9.
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    Score: 0,008
  80. Selection and persistence of viral resistance in HIV-infected children after exposure to single-dose nevirapine. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2007 Feb 01; 44(2):148-53.
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    Score: 0,008
  81. Factors associated with HIV sero-positivity in young, rural South African men. Int J Epidemiol. 2006 Dec; 35(6):1455-60.
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    Score: 0,008
  82. Factors associated with HIV sero-status in young rural South African women: connections between intimate partner violence and HIV. Int J Epidemiol. 2006 Dec; 35(6):1461-8.
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    Score: 0,008
  83. A cluster randomized-controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of Stepping Stones in preventing HIV infections and promoting safer sexual behaviour amongst youth in the rural Eastern Cape, South Africa: trial design, methods and baseline findings. Trop Med Int Health. 2006 Jan; 11(1):3-16.
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    Score: 0,007
  84. Does tuberculosis increase HIV load? J Infect Dis. 2004 Nov 01; 190(9):1677-84.
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    Score: 0,007
  85. Can highly active antiretroviral therapy reduce the spread of HIV?: A study in a township of South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2004 May 01; 36(1):613-21.
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    Score: 0,007
  86. Acceptability of male circumcision as a tool for preventing HIV infection in a highly infected community in South Africa. AIDS. 2003 Jan 03; 17(1):89-95.
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    Score: 0,006
  87. Peripartum cardiomyopathy: analysis of clinical outcome, left ventricular function, plasma levels of cytokines and Fas/APO-1. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2000 Mar 01; 35(3):701-5.
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    Score: 0,005
  88. Spontaneous and inducible cytokine responses in healthy humans receiving a single dose of IFN-alpha2b: increased production of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist and suppression of IL-1-induced IL-8. J Interferon Cytokine Res. 1998 Oct; 18(10):897-903.
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    Score: 0,004
  89. Serum interleukin (IL-1 beta) in patients with diffuse scleritis. Scand J Immunol Suppl. 1992; 11:171-2.
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    Score: 0,003
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