List of works by Wendy S Stevens

A clinical scoring system to prioritise investigation for tuberculosis among adults attending HIV clinics in South Africa

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A pragmatic approach to HIV-1 drug resistance determination in resource-limited settings by use of a novel genotyping assay targeting the reverse transcriptase-encoding region only

scientific article published on 27 March 2013

Acyclovir Prophylaxis Reduces the Incidence of Herpes Zoster Among HIV-Infected Individuals: Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial

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Addressing antiretroviral therapy-related diagnostic coverage gaps across South Africa using a programmatic approach

scientific article published on 12 November 2018

Affordable HIV drug-resistance testing for monitoring of antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 25 August 2016

Antiretroviral prophylaxis for HIV prevention in heterosexual men and women

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Antiretroviral therapy interruptions result in loss of protective humoral immunity to neoantigens in HIV-infected individuals

scientific article published on July 2012

Association between HIV replication and serum leptin levels: an observational study of a cohort of HIV-1-infected South African women

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Building capacity for the assessment of HIV drug resistance: experiences from the PharmAccess African Studies to Evaluate Resistance network

scientific article published on May 2012

CD4 enumeration technologies: a systematic review of test performance for determining eligibility for antiretroviral therapy

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CD8/CD38 activation yields important clinical information of effective antiretroviral therapy: findings from the first year of the CIPRA-SA cohort

scientific article published in January 2008

Cohort profile: The PharmAccess African (PASER-M) and the TREAT Asia (TASER-M) monitoring studies to evaluate resistance--HIV drug resistance in sub-Saharan Africa and the Asia-Pacific.

scientific article published on 10 November 2010

Comparison of Xpert MTB/RIF with other nucleic acid technologies for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis in a high HIV prevalence setting: a prospective study

scientific article published in July 2011

Comparison of two human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) RNA surrogate assays to the standard HIV RNA assay

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Cost-effectiveness of laboratory monitoring for management of HIV treatment in sub-Saharan Africa: a model-based analysis

scientific article published on August 2012

Development and evaluation of an affordable real-time qualitative assay for determining HIV-1 virological failure in plasma and dried blood spots

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

Diagnosis and monitoring of HIV programmes to support treatment initiation and follow up and improve programme quality

scientific article published on 27 January 2017

Dried fluid spots for HIV type-1 viral load and resistance genotyping: a systematic review.

scientific article published on January 2009

Early warning indicators for population-based monitoring of HIV drug resistance in 6 African countries

scientific article published on May 2012

Effect of pretreatment HIV-1 drug resistance on immunological, virological, and drug-resistance outcomes of first-line antiretroviral treatment in sub-Saharan Africa: a multicentre cohort study

scientific article published on 27 October 2011

Ensuring quality: a key consideration in scaling-up HIV-related point-of-care testing programs

scientific article published on 23 January 2016

Estimating the impact of plasma HIV-1 RNA reductions on heterosexual HIV-1 transmission risk

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Frequent emergence of N348I in HIV-1 subtype C reverse transcriptase with failure of initial therapy reduces susceptibility to reverse-transcriptase inhibitors

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HIV-1 drug resistance in antiretroviral-naive individuals in sub-Saharan Africa after rollout of antiretroviral therapy: a multicentre observational study

scientific article published on 27 July 2011

HIV-1 drug resistance mutations are present in six percent of persons initiating antiretroviral therapy in Lusaka, Zambia

scientific article published in September 2010

HIV-HBV coinfection in Southern Africa and the effect of lamivudine- versus tenofovir-containing cART on HBV outcomes

scientific article published on October 2013

Heterosexual HIV-1 transmission after initiation of antiretroviral therapy: a prospective cohort analysis

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High prevalence of the K65R mutation in HIV-1 subtype C infected patients failing tenofovir-based first-line regimens in South Africa

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Identification of a 251 gene expression signature that can accurately detect M. tuberculosis in patients with and without HIV co-infection

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Impact and costs of algorithms for the diagnosis of adults with pulmonary tuberculosis in South Africa.

scientific article published in July 2013

Implementation and Operational Research: Implementation of Multiple Point-of-Care Testing in 2 HIV Antiretroviral Treatment Clinics in South Africa

scientific article published on 17 October 2015

Implementation of Xpert MTB/RIF for routine point-of-care diagnosis of tuberculosis at the primary care level

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Imputing HIV treatment start dates from routine laboratory data in South Africa: a validation study

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Large-scale affordable PanLeucogated CD4+ testing with proactive internal and external quality assessment: in support of the South African national comprehensive care, treatment and management programme for HIV and AIDS

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Lopinavir/Ritonavir Monotherapy as Second-line Antiretroviral Treatment in Resource-Limited Settings: Week 104 Analysis of AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG) A5230

scientific article published on 18 February 2015

Lopinavir/ritonavir monotherapy after virologic failure of first-line antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings

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Low prevalence of liver disease but regional differences in HBV treatment characteristics mark HIV/HBV co-infection in a South African HIV clinical trial

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Low rates of nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor resistance in a well-monitored cohort in South Africa on antiretroviral therapy

scientific article published on 18 November 2011

Manuscript title: Multidisciplinary Point of Care testing in South African primary healthcare clinics accelerates HIV ART initiation but does not alter retention in care

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Metabolic and anthropometric parameters contribute to ART-mediated CD4+ T cell recovery in HIV-1-infected individuals: an observational study

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Moderate Levels of Pre-Treatment HIV-1 Antiretroviral Drug Resistance Detected in the First South African National Survey

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Natural killer cell activation distinguishes Mycobacterium tuberculosis-mediated immune reconstitution syndrome from chronic HIV and HIV/MTB coinfection

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Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor resistance mutations associated with first-line stavudine-containing antiretroviral therapy: programmatic implications for countries phasing out stavudine

scientific article published on June 2013

Nurse versus doctor management of HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (CIPRA-SA): a randomised non-inferiority trial

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Patterns of HIV-1 drug resistance after first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) failure in 6 sub-Saharan African countries: implications for second-line ART strategies

scientific article published on 3 April 2012

Performance of Xpert MTB/RIF, Xpert Ultra, and Abbott Real Tie MTB for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in a high HIV burden setting

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Perspectives on introduction and implementation of new point-of-care diagnostic tests

scientific article published on 7 March 2012

Previous antiretroviral drug use compromises standard first-line HIV therapy and is mediated through drug-resistance

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Protease Inhibitor Resistance Is Uncommon in HIV-1 Subtype C Infected Patients on Failing Second-Line Lopinavir/r-Containing Antiretroviral Therapy in South Africa

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Protease Inhibitor Resistance in the First 3 Years of Second-Line Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV-1 in Sub-Saharan Africa.

scientific article published on 11 July 2016

Randomized trial of time-limited interruptions of protease inhibitor-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) vs. continuous therapy for HIV-1 infection

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Scaling up Xpert MTB/RIF technology: the costs of laboratory- vs. clinic-based roll-out in South Africa

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Second-line antiretroviral treatment successfully resuppresses drug-resistant HIV-1 after first-line failure: prospective cohort in Sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 23 March 2012

South African HIV self-testing policy and guidance considerations.

scientific article published on 22 September 2017

Suboptimal immune recovery during antiretroviral therapy with sustained HIV suppression in sub-Saharan Africa.

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

Sustainable HIV treatment in Africa through viral-load-informed differentiated care.

scientific article published on December 2015

Systematic review of the performance of HIV viral load technologies on plasma samples

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Systematic review of the use of dried blood spots for monitoring HIV viral load and for early infant diagnosis

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The future role of CD4 cell count for monitoring antiretroviral therapy

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The impact and cost of scaling up GeneXpert MTB/RIF in South Africa

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The net cost of incorporating resistance testing into HIV/AIDS treatment in South Africa: a Markov model with primary data

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The relative contributions of HIV drug resistance, nonadherence and low-level viremia to viremic episodes on antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 01 August 2020

The status of HIV-1 resistance to antiretroviral drugs in sub-Saharan Africa.

scientific article published on January 2008

Time to treatment and patient outcomes among TB suspects screened by a single point-of-care xpert MTB/RIF at a primary care clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Unnecessary antiretroviral treatment switches and accumulation of HIV resistance mutations; two arguments for viral load monitoring in Africa

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Varied patterns of HIV-1 drug resistance on failing first-line antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

scientific article published in April 2010

Will etravirine work in patients failing nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor-based treatment in southern Africa?

scientific article published in December 2009

Xpert MTB/RIF as a measure of sputum bacillary burden. Variation by HIV status and immunosuppression

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Xpert MTB/RIF versus sputum microscopy as the initial diagnostic test for tuberculosis: a cluster-randomised trial embedded in South African roll-out of Xpert MTB/RIF.

scientific article published on August 2015

Xpert(®) MTB/RIF for point-of-care diagnosis of TB in high-HIV burden, resource-limited countries: hype or hope?

scientific article published on October 2010

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