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  1. Association between viral suppression during the third trimester of pregnancy and unintended pregnancy among women on antiretroviral therapy: Results from the 2019 antenatal HIV Sentinel Survey, South Africa. PLoS One. 2022; 17(3):e0265124.
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    Score: 0,087
  2. 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: 0,086
  3. 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: 0,063
  4. 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: 0,063
  5. 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: 0,061
  6. 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: 0,059
  7. 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: 0,039
  8. 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: 0,038
  9. 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: 0,036
  10. 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: 0,028
  11. 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: 0,027
  12. 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: 0,022
  13. The HIV-1 epidemic in South Africa. Oral Dis. 2002; 8 Suppl 2:27-31.
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    Score: 0,021
  14. 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: 0,020
  15. 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: 0,020
  16. 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: 0,020
  17. 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
  18. 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: 0,019
  19. Medical Male Circumcision and Associations Among Sexually Transmitted Infections Service Attendees. AIDS Behav. 2020 May; 24(5):1422-1431.
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    Score: 0,019
  20. 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: 0,019
  21. Human leukocyte antigen class I (A, B, C) and class II (DPB1, DQB1, DRB1) allele and haplotype variation in Black South African individuals. Hum Immunol. 2020 Jan; 81(1):6-7.
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    Score: 0,019
  22. 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: 0,018
  23. 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: 0,018
  24. 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: 0,018
  25. 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
  26. 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: 0,017
  27. 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: 0,017
  28. 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: 0,017
  29. Knowledge of HIV status and antiretroviral therapy use among sexually transmitted infections service attendees and the case for improving the integration of services in South Africa: A cross sectional study. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Sep; 97(39):e12575.
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    Score: 0,017
  30. 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: 0,017
  31. 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
  32. 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: 0,016
  33. 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
  34. Toward elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in South Africa: how best to monitor early infant infections within the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission Program. J Glob Health. 2017 Jun; 7(1):010701.
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    Score: 0,016
  35. 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: 0,015
  36. 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: 0,015
  37. 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: 0,015
  38. 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
  39. 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
  40. 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
  41. Naturally occurring resistance mutations within the core and NS5B regions in hepatitis C genotypes, particularly genotype 5a, in South Africa. Antiviral Res. 2016 Mar; 127:90-8.
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    Score: 0,014
  42. 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: 0,014
  43. 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
  44. Young age at start of antiretroviral therapy and negative HIV antibody results in HIV-infected children when suppressed. AIDS. 2015 Jun 01; 29(9):1053-60.
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    Score: 0,014
  45. Patterns of cytokine expression in community-acquired pneumonia. Chest. 1995 May; 107(5):1342-9.
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    Score: 0,013
  46. 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: 0,013
  47. Frequencies of immune hypersensitivity reaction-associated HLA class I alleles in healthy South African Indian and mixed ancestry populations determined by a novel real-time PCR assay. Tissue Antigens. 2014 Oct; 84(4):389-97.
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    Score: 0,013
  48. 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: 0,012
  49. 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
  50. Implications of spatially heterogeneous vaccination coverage for the risk of congenital rubella syndrome in South Africa. J R Soc Interface. 2013 Jan 06; 10(78):20120756.
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    Score: 0,011
  51. 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: 0,011
  52. 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: 0,010
  53. Association of low-risk human papillomavirus infection with male circumcision in young men: results from a longitudinal study conducted in Orange Farm (South Africa). Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol. 2011; 2011:567408.
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    Score: 0,010
  54. 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
  55. 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: 0,009
  56. 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: 0,009
  57. 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: 0,009
  58. 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: 0,009
  59. Effect of HSV-2 serostatus on acquisition of HIV by young men: results of a longitudinal study in Orange Farm, South Africa. J Infect Dis. 2009 Apr 01; 199(7):958-64.
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    Score: 0,009
  60. High rate of adverse events following circumcision of young male adults with the Tara KLamp technique: a randomised trial in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2009 Mar; 99(3):163-9.
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    Score: 0,009
  61. Transmission probabilities of HIV and herpes simplex virus type 2, effect of male circumcision and interaction: a longitudinal study in a township of South Africa. AIDS. 2009 Jan 28; 23(3):377-383.
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    Score: 0,009
  62. Effect of male circumcision on the prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus in young men: results of a randomized controlled trial conducted in Orange Farm, South Africa. J Infect Dis. 2009 Jan 01; 199(1):14-9.
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    Score: 0,009
  63. 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
  64. 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
  65. 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
  66. 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: 0,008
  67. 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
  68. 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
  69. 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: 0,007
  70. 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
  71. Polymerase chain reaction for diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus infection in infancy in low resource settings. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2005 Nov; 24(11):993-7.
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    Score: 0,007
  72. Viral dynamics and CD4+ T cell counts in subtype C human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected individuals from southern Africa. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2005 Apr; 21(4):285-91.
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    Score: 0,007
  73. 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: 0,006
  74. 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
  75. A short course of oral aspirin increases IL-18-induced interferon-gamma production in whole blood cultures. Eur Cytokine Netw. 2000 Sep; 11(3):379-82.
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    Score: 0,005
  76. 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
  77. Interleukin-18 regulation of interferon gamma production and cell proliferation as shown in interleukin-1beta-converting enzyme (caspase-1)-deficient mice. Blood. 1998 Mar 15; 91(6):2118-25.
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    Score: 0,004
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