Area of research
Infectious Diseases · Virology
Research interest
Research interests include HIV Research and Treatment, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment.
Female Genital Schistosomiasis Lesion Resolution Post-Treatment with Praziquantel in Zambian Adults
Developing and validating a screening tool for female genital schistosomiasis in urban Zambia
HLA-A*23 Is Associated With Lower Odds of Acute Retroviral Syndrome in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection: A Multicenter Sub-Saharan African Study
Africa-specific human genetic variation near CHD1L associates with HIV-1 load
A Stronger Innate Immune Response During Hyperacute Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Infection Is Associated With Acute Retroviral Syndrome
A cluster randomized trial to reduce HIV risk from outside partnerships in Zambian HIV-Negative couples using a novel behavioral intervention, “Strengthening Our Vows”: Study protocol and baseline data
African-led health research and capacity building- is it working?
HIV-1 variants are archived throughout infection and persist in the reservoir
Identifying the immune interactions underlying HLA class I disease associations
Better Viral Control despite Higher CD4 <sup>+</sup> T Cell Activation during Acute HIV-1 Infection in Zambian Women Is Linked to the Sex Hormone Estradiol
Rapid and Focused Maturation of a VRC01-Class HIV Broadly Neutralizing Antibody Lineage Involves Both Binding and Accommodation of the N276-Glycan
VH1-69 Utilizing Antibodies Are Capable of Mediating Non-neutralizing Fc-Mediated Effector Functions Against the Transmitted/Founder gp120
Control of the HIV-1 Load Varies by Viral Subtype in a Large Cohort of African Adults With Incident HIV-1 Infection
Sustained virological response and drug resistance among female sex workers living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in Kampala, Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Schistosomiasis is associated with incident HIV transmission and death in Zambia
Bacterial vaginosis modifies the association between hormonal contraception and HIV acquisition
Sustained effect of couples' HIV counselling and testing on risk reduction among Zambian HIV serodiscordant couples
Risk of heterosexual HIV transmission attributable to sexually transmitted infections and non-specific genital inflammation in Zambian discordant couples, 1994–2012
Risky Sex and HIV Acquisition Among HIV Serodiscordant Couples in Zambia, 2002–2012: What Does Alcohol Have To Do With It?
THE RESULTS OF THE EV06 DNA-PROTEIN COMBINATION TRIAL AND PLANS FOR GREAT, AN EDCTP2-FUNDED CONSERVED-MOSAIC EPITOPE HIV VACCINE TRIAL
CXCL13 is a plasma biomarker of germinal center activity
Broadly Neutralizing Antibody Responses in a Large Longitudinal Sub-Saharan HIV Primary Infection Cohort
Early Antibody Lineage Diversification and Independent Limb Maturation Lead to Broad HIV-1 Neutralization Targeting the Env High-Mannose Patch
Impact of pre-adapted HIV transmission
Balance between transmitted HLA preadapted and nonassociated polymorphisms is a major determinant of HIV-1 disease progression
Diversification in the HIV-1 Envelope Hyper-variable Domains V2, V4, and V5 and Higher Probability of Transmitted/Founder Envelope Glycosylation Favor the Development of Heterologous Neutralization Breadth
Replicative fitness of transmitted HIV-1 drives acute immune activation, proviral load in memory CD4 <sup>+</sup> T cells, and disease progression
Heterosexual Transmission of Subtype C HIV-1 Selects Consensus-Like Variants without Increased Replicative Capacity or Interferon-α Resistance
Implementation of an electronic fingerprint-linked data collection system: a feasibility and acceptability study among Zambian female sex workers
Knowledge of HIV Serodiscordance, Transmission, and Prevention among Couples in Durban, South Africa