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January

Impacts of a multipronged initiative with community HIV clinics to support retention and re-engagement in HIV care.

Eaton E, Martorell CT, Sawyer J, Schreibman TS, Felzien GS, Meza Jimenez J, Anderson Chadha C, Carter J, Napolitan C, Simone L, Molloy L, Douglas B.HIV Res Clin Pract. 2025 Dec;26(1):2455814. doi: 10.1080/25787489.2025.2455814.

 

Key bacterial vaginosis-associated bacteria influence each other's growth in biofilms in rich media and media simulating vaginal tract secretions.

Sousa LGV, Muzny CA, Cerca N.Biofilm. 2025 Jan 3;9:100247. doi: 10.1016/j.bioflm.2024.100247. eCollection 2025 Jun.PMID: 39877232 

 

Safety and immunogenicity of ascending doses of influenza A(H7N9) inactivated vaccine with or without MF59®.

Frey SE, Brady R, Jackson L, Goepfert P, El Sahly HM, Atmar RL, Rupp R, Creech CB, Abate G, Paulsen G, Weiss J, Wegel A, Roberts PC.Vaccine. 2025 Feb 15;47:126702. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.126702. 

 

New Perspectives on Antimicrobial Agents: Rezafungin.

Forrister NM, McCarty TP, Pappas PG.Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2025 Jan 31;69(1):e0064623. doi: 10.1128/aac.00646-23. 

 

Comprehensive assessment of vaginal infections using a single swab.

Van Der Pol B, Aycock C, Dixon P, Kodsi S, Paradis S, Torres-Chavolla E, Parvu V.Sex Transm Infect. 2025 Jan 29;101(1):17-20. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2024-056263.PMID: 39214691 

 

"You're in an Image of a Man but Not a Man": A Qualitative Analysis of Intersectional Stigma Among Men with HIV Experiencing Subfertility in Rural Southwestern Uganda.

Pratt MC, Owembabazi MM, Menninger AT, Kanini E, Kansiime BR, Smith PM, Turan JM, Matthews LT, Atukunda EC.AIDS Behav. 2025 Jan 17. doi: 10.1007/s10461-025-04611-3. 

 

Using a participatory approach to identify priorities to advance LHS implementation at an academic medical center.

Eagleson RM, Gibson M, Dobbins C, Van Pelt F, Hall A, Hearld L, Cherrington AL, McMahon J, Jones KT, Mugavero MJ.Learn Health Syst. 2024 May 26;9(1):e10431. doi: 10.1002/lrh2.10431. eCollection 2025 Jan.PMID: 39822918 

 

Impact of COVID-19 Public Health Measures on Antiretroviral Therapy Use Among Ugandans Living with HIV in Sero-Different Couples.

Muwonge TR, Feutz E, Nsubuga R, Simoni JM, Nambi F, Nakabugo L, Namanda S, Kibuuka J, Thomas D, Katz IT, Thomas KK, Ware NC, Wyatt MA, Kadama H, Mujugira A, Heffron R.AIDS Behav. 2025 Jan 10. doi: 10.1007/s10461-025-04612-2. Online ahead of print.PMID: 39789392

 

Stakeholder Perspectives on the Role of Peer Mentors in the Implementation of Long-Acting Antiretroviral Therapy for Use by Adolescents and Young People in Western Kenya: Findings from a Formative Study, KuwaFree! LiveFree!

Bakari S, Whitney B, Dennis M, Hassan S, Bernard C, Kaguiri E, Maju M, Apondi E, Were E, Patel RC.J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 2025 Jan-Dec;24:23259582241303579. doi: 10.1177/23259582241303579.PMID: 39801322 

 

Use of long-acting injectable cabotegravir/rilpivirine in people with HIV and adherence challenges.

Christopoulos KA, Hickey MD, Rana A.Curr Opin HIV AIDS. 2025 Jan 1;20(1):11-18. doi: 10.1097/COH.0000000000000904. Epub 2024 Nov 8.PMID: 39633536 

 

Low food security is associated with frailty status and frailty components among people with HIV.

Ruderman SA, Willig AL, Cleveland JD, Burkholder G, Davey CH, Fleming J, Gripshover B, Katundu M, Buford TW, Jones R, Saag MS, Delaney JAC, Crane HM, Webel AR.AIDS. 2025 Jan 1;39(1):57-63. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000004006. Epub 2024 Sep 3.PMID: 39229756

 

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February

Preferences for monthly oral PrEP over other PrEP modalities among a national sample of gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in the United States.

Gravett RM, Long DM, Biello KB, Mayer KH, Krakower DS, Hill-Rorie J, Lillis RA, Whiteside Y, Elopre L.J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Feb 20. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003651. Online ahead of print.PMID: 39976527

 

A qualitative exploration of sexually transmitted infection (STI) partner notification preferences and practices among women planning for pregnancy and offered HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in Durban, South Africa.

Chitneni P, Kriel Y, Mathenjwa M, Beesham I, Qiya B, Smith PM, Bosman S, Jaggernath M, Smit JA, Matthews LT.BMC Public Health. 2025 Feb 11;25(1):554. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-21714-7.PMID: 39930410 

 

Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction After Benzathine Penicillin G Treatment in Adults With Early Syphilis: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.

Dionne JA, Zhu C, Mejia-Galvis J, Workowski K, Batteiger TA, Dombrowski JC, Mayer KH, McNeil CJ, Seña AC, Taylor S, Wiesenfeld HC, Hamill MM, Perlowski C, Hook EW 3rd.JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Feb 3;8(2):e2459490. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.59490.PMID: 39946129 

 

Bone density changes in young women in Uganda using tenofovir-based HIV preexposure prophylaxis and depot medroxyprogesterone acetate contraception.

Heffron R, Muwonge TR, Thomas KK, Zewdie K, Ssebuliba T, Stein G, Morrison S, Badaru J, Nakyanzi A, Bambia F, Mugwanya K, Wyatt C, Matovu F, Yin MT, Mujugira A.AIDS. 2025 Feb 1;39(2):123-132. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000004029. Epub 2024 Oct 8.PMID: 39729557 

 

Equal Access, Equal Outcomes: Telehealth Utilization Around the COVID-19 Pandemic among People Living with HIV and Opioid Use Disorder in the Deep South.

Bradford WS, England J, Bratches RWR, Eaton EF.AIDS Behav. 2025 Feb;29(2):684-688. doi: 10.1007/s10461-024-04550-5. Epub 2024 Nov 15.PMID: 39546147 

 

"Society Isn't Designed for Us to Win": Trauma and Sexual Healthcare Experiences Among Transgender Women in the Southeastern United States.

Van Gerwen OT, Muzny CA, Turan B, Siwakoti K, Batey DS.Adv Biol (Weinh). 2025 Feb;9(2):e2400200. doi: 10.1002/adbi.202400200. Epub 2024 Aug 26.PMID: 39185803

 

Towards a shared understanding of the learning health system in a large academic-based health system: A qualitative analysis.

Varley AL, Horton TV, Pisu M, Durant RW, Mugavero MJ, Cherrington AL, Riggs KR.Health Serv Manage Res. 2025 Feb;38(1):22-30. doi: 10.1177/09514848241254928. Epub 2024 May 15.PMID: 38749492

 

Initiation, cessation and relapse of tobacco smoking over a 3-year period among participants aged ≥15 years in a large longitudinal cohort in rural South Africa.

Sewpaul R, Olivier S, Ngubane H, Zulu T, Sithole M; Vukuzazi Team; Hanekom WA, Kruse G, Rigotti NA, Siedner MJ, Wong EB, Reddy KP.PLOS Glob Public Health. 2025 Feb 25;5(2):e0004126. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0004126. eCollection 2025.PMID: 39999138

 

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March

Chlamydia trachomatis-specific interferon-γ-producing CD8 T-cells are associated with lower chlamydia bacterial load in reinfected women.

Geisler WM, Legg SB, Moylan DC, Gupta K, Van Der Pol B, Tiwari H, Sabbaj S.Immunohorizons. 2025 Mar 26;9(5):vlaf004. doi: 10.1093/immhor/vlaf004.PMID: 40165713

 

Perceived benefits and barriers to the use of long-acting injectable antiretroviral treatment among adolescents and young people living with HIV in Western Kenya: qualitative findings from the KuwaFree! LiveFree! Study.

Hassan SA, Munyoro D, Maju M, Biegon W, Bakari S, Kaguiri E, Jumah A, Omollo M, Obare V, Bernard C, Apondi E, Were E, Patel RC.Front Med (Lausanne). 2025 Mar 7;12:1518719. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1518719. eCollection 2025.PMID: 40124681

 

Bacterial Vaginosis - Time to Treat Male Partners.

Muzny CA, Sobel JD.N Engl J Med. 2025 Mar 6;392(10):1026-1027. doi: 10.1056/NEJMe2500373.PMID: 40043241 

 

The Impact of Testosterone Therapy on the Vaginal Microbiota of Transgender Men and Non-Binary People: A Prospective Study.

Van Gerwen OT, Aaron KJ, Kay ES, Siwakoti K, Pontius A, Richter S, Sherman ZA, Graves KJ, Tamhane A, Elnaggar JH, Luo M, Toh E, Nelson DE, Van Wagoner NJ, Taylor CM, Muzny CA.J Infect Dis. 2025 Mar 3:jiaf114. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaf114. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40037329

 

Safety of combined long-acting injectable cabotegravir and long-acting injectable rilpivirine in virologically suppressed adolescents with HIV (IMPAACT 2017/MOCHA): a phase 1/2, multicentre, open-label, non-comparative, dose-finding study.

Moore CB, Baltrusaitis K, Best BM, Moye JH, Townley E, Violari A, Heckman B, Buisson S, Van Solingen-Ristea RM, Capparelli EV, Marzinke MA, Lowenthal ED, Ward S, Krotje C, Milligan R, Agwu AL, Huang J, Cheung SYA, McCoig C, Yin DE, Roberts G, Crauwels H, Van Eygen V, Zabih S, Masheto G, Ounchanum P, Aurpibul L, Korutaro V, Gaur AH; IMPAACT 2017 Collaborators for the IMPAACT 2017 Team.Lancet HIV. 2025 Mar;12(3):e191-e200. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3018(24)00344-8.PMID: 40049924 

 

Clinical evaluation of computer-aided digital x-ray detection of pulmonary tuberculosis during community-based screening or active case-finding: a case-control study.

Scott AJ, Perumal T, Pooran A, Oelofse S, Jaumdally S, Swanepoel J, Gina P, Mthiyane T, Qin ZZ, Fehr J, Grant AD, Wong EB, van der Walt M, Esmail A, Dheda K.Lancet Glob Health. 2025 Mar;13(3):e517-e527. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(24)00516-3.PMID: 40021309

 

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April

A polyvalent DNA prime with matched polyvalent protein/GLA-SE boost regimen elicited the most robust and broad IgG and IgG3 V1V2 binding antibody and CD4+ T cell responses among 13 HIV vaccine trials.

Moodie Z, Li SS, Giorgi EE, Williams LD, Dintwe O, Carpp LN, Chen S, Seaton KE, Sawant SS, Zhang L, Heptinstall J, Liu S, Grunenberg N, Tomaka F, Rerks-Ngarm S, Pitisuttithum P, Nitayaphan S, Ake JA, Vasan S, Pantaleo G, Frank I, Baden LR, Goepfert PA, Keefer M, Chirenje M, Hosseinipour MC, Mngadi K, Laher F, Garrett N, Bekker LG, De Rosa S, Andersen-Nissen E, Kublin JG, Lu S, Gilbert PB, Gray GE, Corey L, McElrath MJ, Tomaras GD.Emerg Microbes Infect. 2025 Dec;14(1):2485317. doi: 10.1080/22221751.2025.2485317. Epub 2025 Apr 7.PMID: 40190112 

 

Associations between nighttime or weekend deliveries and adverse maternal, birth, and neonatal outcomes: secondary analysis of the MANGO study in western Kenya.

Virk MK, Shafi J, Maheria P, Basha G, Kooreman HE, Humphrey J, Carlucci JG, Chepkemoi A, Bernard C, McHenry MS, Musick B, Kerich C, Matelong W, Yiannoutsos CT, Kosgei W, Songok J, Wools-Kaloustian K, Were E, Patel RC.BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2025 Apr 25;25(1):495. doi: 10.1186/s12884-025-07581-5.PMID: 40281529 

 

Rapid ART, Rapid PrEP, and Status Neutral Implementation in Ryan White-Funded Clinics: Results From a Multisite Survey.

Jones JL, Schwartz S, Kassanits JE, Pyra M, Brewer RA, Kao U, Blumenthal J, Rana AI, Valeriano T, Benbow ND; NISH 001 Study Team.J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Apr 15;98(5S):e136-e145. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003632.PMID: 40163066

 

 Implementation Science Methods, Challenges, and Associated Solutions: Transportable Lessons Learned and Best Practices From the Second National Meeting for Research and Community Collaboration Toward Ending the HIV Epidemic in the United States.

Lanzi RG, Varley A, Ott C, Wolfner C, Balise R, Betancourt GS, Bonner C, Corneli A, Elopre L, Farinas J, Gulden C, Harkness A, Hawkins CA, Kegeles SM, Kerani RP, Krakower D, Marcus J, Montoya J, Rajabiun S, Ramly E, Rebchook G, Ross J, Schwartz S, Tarrant A, Uskup D, Williams BB, Mugavero M, Saag M, Heffron R, Crawford Porter D.J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Apr 15;98(5S):e68-e79. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003637.PMID: 40163057

 

Trichomoniasis and Other Sexually Transmitted Parasitic Diseases in Women.

Muzny CA, George S, Kissinger PJ, Van Gerwen OT.Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Apr 14. doi: 10.1097/GRF.0000000000000945. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40226933

 

Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir for HIV Prevention in Men and Gender-Diverse Persons.

Kelley CF, Acevedo-Quiñones M, Agwu AL, Avihingsanon A, Benson P, Blumenthal J, Brinson C, Brites C, Cahn P, Cantos VD, Clark J, Clement M, Creticos C, Crofoot G, Diaz RS, Doblecki-Lewis S, Gallardo-Cartagena JA, Gaur A, Grinsztejn B, Hassler S, Hinojosa JC, Hodge T, Kaplan R, Lacerda M, LaMarca A, Losso MH, Valdez Madruga J, Mayer KH, Mills A, Mounzer K, Ndlovu N, Novak RM, Perez Rios A, Phanuphak N, Ramgopal M, Ruane PJ, Sánchez J, Santos B, Schine P, Schreibman T, Spencer LY, Van Gerwen OT, Vasconcelos R, Vasquez JG, Zwane Z, Cox S, Deaton C, Ebrahimi R, Wong P, Singh R, Brown LB, Carter CC, Das M, Baeten JM, Ogbuagu O; PURPOSE 2 Study Team.N Engl J Med. 2025 Apr 3;392(13):1261-1276. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2411858. Epub 2024 Nov 27.PMID: 39602624 Clinical Trial.

 

Longitudinal Changes in Tenofovir and Tenofovir Diphosphate Concentrations Among Pregnant Women Using Oral PrEP for HIV Prevention: Findings From Durban, South Africa.

Beesham I, Jaggernath M, Kriel Y, Hao J, Smith PM, Haberer JE, Hendrix CW, Psaros C, Bangsberg DR, Smit JA, Matthews LT.J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Apr 1;98(4):357-362. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003586.PMID: 39705379

 

Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in solid organ transplant recipients.

Boutzoukas AE, Dai W, Cober E, Abbo LM, Komarow L, Chen L, Hill C, Satlin MJ, Grant M, Fries BC, Patel G, McCarty TP, Arias CA, Bonomo RA, van Duin D; Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group and the MDRO Network Investigators.Am J Transplant. 2025 Apr;25(4):848-859. doi: 10.1016/j.ajt.2024.10.020. Epub 2024 Nov 9.PMID: 39522694

 

Cannabis or Cannabinoids for the Management of Chronic Noncancer Pain: Best Practice Advice From the American College of Physicians.

Kansagara D, Hill KP, Yost J, Humphrey LL, Shaw B, Obley AJ, Haeme R, Akl EA, Qaseem A; Population Health and Medical Science Committee of the American College of Physicians; Dunn AS, Jackson CD, Jokela JA, Lee RA, Mackey K, Saini SD, Tschanz MP, Wilt TJ, Etxeandia-Ikobaltzeta I, Shamliyan T, Vigna C.Ann Intern Med. 2025 Apr 4. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-03319.

 

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May

The Value and Challenges of an Ambulatory Intermediate Care Clinic: A Mixed-Methods Analysis.

Lee SY, Eagleson RM, Hearld LR, Gibson MJ, Hall A, Mugavero M, Burkholder G, Payne KL, Brown WM, Epp LM, Hunter L, Spraberry CT, Hearld KR.J Ambul Care Manage. 2025 Jul-Sep 01;48(3):184-196. doi: 10.1097/JAC.0000000000000531. Epub 2025 May 9.PMID: 40345140

 

Population Prevalence and Correlates of Syphilis in Rural, Southwestern Uganda.

Chitneni P, Musinguzi N, Baguma C, Rasmussen JM, Satinsky EN, Kananura J, Ayebare P, Gumisiriza P, Masette G, Siedner MJ, Haberer JE, Matthews LT, Kakuhikire B, Tsai AC.Open Forum Infect Dis. 2025 May 28;12(5):ofaf290. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofaf290. eCollection 2025 May.PMID: 40438298 

 

Diagnosis and Management of Candida Endophthalmitis and Chorioretinitis.

Permpalung N, Sedik S, Pappas PG, Hoenigl M, Ostrosky-Zeichner L.Clin Microbiol Infect. 2025 May 27:S1198-743X(25)00259-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2025.05.028. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40441350 

 

Nitazoxanide and tizoxanide demonstrate high levels of in vitro activity against metronidazole-susceptible and metronidazole-resistant Trichomonas vaginalis clinical isolates.

Graves KJ, Williamson JC, Novak J, Tiwari HK, Secor WE, Muzny CA.Microbiol Spectr. 2025 May 22:e0271724. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.02717-24. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40401974 

 

Drug Resistance in People With Viremia on Dolutegravir-based Antiretroviral Therapy in Sub-Saharan Africa: The DTG RESIST Study.

Loosli T, Moore CB, Buzaalirwa L, Byakwaga H, Çelikağ İ, Chimbetete C, Ebasone PV, Giandhari J, Han N, Huwa J, Kasozi C, Mafoua A, Messou E, Minga A, Muula G, Muyindike W, Ndala ACM, Sauermann M, Semeere A, Singh L, Kouyos RD, Lessells R, Egger M.Clin Infect Dis. 2025 May 20:ciaf204. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaf204. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40391923

 

Attitudes Towards Aging, Depression, Physical Functioning, and Pain Among Women Living with HIV of Reproductive Age.

Cherenack EM, Brophy TF, Max MA, Graubard-Silebi A, Nogueira NF, Pan Y, Westreich D, Topper EF, Konkle-Parker D, Rana A, Kassaye SG, Sheth AN, Jones DL, Alcaide ML.AIDS Behav. 2025 May 6. doi: 10.1007/s10461-025-04724-9. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40327266

 

Predicting Bacterial Vaginosis Development using Artificial Neural Networks.

Elnaggar JH, Lammons JW, Ardizzone CM, Aaron KJ, Jacobs C, Graves KJ, George SD, Luo M, Tamhane A, Łaniewski P, Quayle AJ, Herbst-Kralovetz MM, Cerca N, Muzny CA, Taylor CM.medRxiv [Preprint]. 2025 May 5:2025.05.02.25326872. doi: 10.1101/2025.05.02.25326872.PMID: 40385447 

 

The lipid research clinics physical activity questionnaire does not accurately measure physical activity in people with HIV.

Dos Santos AP, Willig AL, Ruderman SA, Oliveira VHF, Horvat Davey C, Buford TW, Long DM, Gripshover B, Katundu M, Cleveland JD, Crane HM, Fleming J, Burkholder G, Saag MS, Webel AR.AIDS. 2025 May 3. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000004226. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40327683

 

Identification of soluble biomarkers that associate with distinct manifestations of long COVID.

Gao Y, Cai C, Adamo S, Biteus E, Kamal H, Dager L, Miners KL, Llewellyn-Lacey S, Ladell K, Amratia PS, Bentley K, Kollnberger S, Wu J, Akhirunnesa M, Jones SA, Julin P, Lidman C, Stanton RJ, Goepfert PA, Peluso MJ, Deeks SG, Davies HE, Aleman S, Buggert M, Price DA.Nat Immunol. 2025 May;26(5):692-705. doi: 10.1038/s41590-025-02135-5. Epub 2025 Apr 30.PMID: 40307449 

 

Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of candidiasis: an initiative of the ECMM in cooperation with ISHAM and ASM.

Cornely OA, Sprute R, Bassetti M, Chen SC, Groll AH, Kurzai O, Lass-Flörl C, Ostrosky-Zeichner L, Rautemaa-Richardson R, Revathi G, Santolaya ME, White PL, Alastruey-Izquierdo A, Arendrup MC, Baddley J, Barac A, Ben-Ami R, Brink AJ, Grothe JH, Guinea J, Hagen F, Hochhegger B, Hoenigl M, Husain S, Jabeen K, Jensen HE, Kanj SS, Koehler P, Lehrnbecher T, Lewis RE, Meis JF, Nguyen MH, Pana ZD, Rath PM, Reinhold I, Seidel D, Takazono T, Vinh DC, Zhang SX, Afeltra J, Al-Hatmi AMS, Arastehfar A, Arikan-Akdagli S, Bongomin F, Carlesse F, Chayakulkeeree M, Chai LYA, Chamani-Tabriz L, Chiller T, Chowdhary A, Clancy CJ, Colombo AL, Cortegiani A, Corzo Leon DE, Drgona L, Dudakova A, Farooqi J, Gago S, Ilkit M, Jenks JD, Klimko N, Krause R, Kumar A, Lagrou K, Lionakis MS, Lmimouni BE, Mansour MK, Meletiadis J, Mellinghoff SC, Mer M, Mikulska M, Montravers P, Neoh CF, Ozenci V, Pagano L, Pappas P, Patterson TF, Puerta-Alcalde P, Rahimli L, Rahn S, Roilides E, Rotstein C, Ruegamer T, Sabino R, Salmanton-García J, Schwartz IS, Segal E, Sidharthan N, Singhal T, Sinko J, Soman R, Spec A, Steinmann J, Stemler J, Taj-Aldeen SJ, Talento AF, Thompson GR 3rd, Toebben C, Villanueva-Lozano H, Wahyuningsih…See abstract for full author list. Lancet Infect Dis. 2025 May;25(5):e280-e293. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(24)00749-7. Epub 2025 Feb 13.PMID: 39956121 

 

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June

The evolving debate around screening for Chlamydia trachomatis.

Van Der Pol B.Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2025 Jun 27:1-3. doi: 10.1080/14787210.2025.2526846. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40571978 No abstract available.

 

A Study Protocol to Increase Engagement in Evidence-Based Hospital and Community-Based Care Using a Serious Injection-Related Infections Checklist and Intensive Peer for Hospitalized PWID (ShaPe).

Baldwin M, Jeziorski M, Parman M, Gagnon KW, Nichols AC, Bradford D, Crockett K, Eaton EF.Subst Use Addctn J. 2025 Jun 26:29767342251339291. doi: 10.1177/29767342251339291. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40569256

 

Practicing With Intent: How to Teach an Old Dogma New Tricks.

Phillips MC, Davar K, Freling S, Tong SYC, Lee TC, McDonald EG, Nielsen TB, Wald-Dickler N, Mena Lora AJ, Lee RA, Hamilton F, Musher DM, Costa RPL, Ghanem B, Baden R, Spellberg B.Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Jun 24:ciaf270. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaf270. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40581736

 

Clinical documentation of social determinants of health and its relationship with COVID-19 outcomes among people with and without HIV.

Yang X, Zhang J, Ma Y, Chen S, Patel RC, Friedman DB, Yelton B, Olatosi B, Weissman S, Li X; N3C consortium.J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Jun 20. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003717. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40539662

 

Impact of Depressive Symptom Severity on Stroke Risk in a US Cohort of People with HIV.

Ma J, Nance RM, Ruderman SA, Drumright LN, Mixson LS, Chow FC, Zunt J, Marra CM, Karris M, Ho EL, Becker K, Kalani R, Huffer A, Fredericksen R, Napravnik S, Moore RD, Gripshover B, Willig A, Foley JD, Burkholder G, Saag MS, Christopoulos K, Kitahata MM, Tirschwell D, Delaney JAC, Crane HM.J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Jun 20. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003710. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40539652

 

Bacterial vaginosis.

Bradshaw CS, Plummer EL, Muzny CA, Mitchell CM, Fredricks DN, Herbst-Kralovetz MM, Vodstrcil LA.Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2025 Jun 19;11(1):43. doi: 10.1038/s41572-025-00626-1.PMID: 40537474 Review.

 

Retention in HIV Care Still Matters: A Longitudinal Multisite Analysis.

Kay ES, Bassler JR, Goebel MC, Browne L, Christopoulos K, Crane HM, Gripshover B, Mayer KH, Moore RD, Mugavero MJ, Giordano TP.J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Jun 18. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003711. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40530937

 

Embracing complexity and dismantling binary sexual constructs in sexual health research.

Van Gerwen OT, Exten C, Barclay L, Toney M, Van Der Pol B, Batteiger TA.Sex Transm Dis. 2025 Jun 16. doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000002204. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40521725

 

Burden of Chronic Health Conditions Among People With HIV and Common Non-AIDS-Defining Cancers.

Goyal G, Enogela EM, Burkholder GA, Kitahata MM, Crane HM, Eulo V, Achenbach CJ, Farel CE, Hunt PW, Jacobson JM, Fleming J, Cachay ER, Saag MS, Bhatia S, Richman J.J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2025 Jun 9:1-7. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2025.7018. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40490015

 

U.S. substance use harm reduction efforts: a review of the current state of policy, policy barriers, and recommendations.

Pridgen BE, Bontemps AP, Lloyd AR, Wagner WP, Kay ES, Eaton EF, Cropsey KL.Harm Reduct J. 2025 Jun 8;22(1):101. doi: 10.1186/s12954-025-01238-4.PMID: 40484964 Free PMC article. Review.

 

Rapidly Evolving Lung Lesion in a Kidney Transplant Recipient.

Jani A, Allison C, Walker J.Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Jun 4;80(5):1163-1165. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciae556.PMID: 40465485 No abstract available.

 

Predictors of Cryptococcus gattii Clinical Presentation and Outcome: An International Study.

Galanis E, MacDougall L, Rose C, Chen SCA, Oltean HN, Cieslak PR, DeBess E, Chong M, Sorrell TC, Baddley JW, Hoang LMN, Lockhart SR, Pappas PG, Phillips P.Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Jun 4;80(5):1088-1094. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciae640.PMID: 39774783 Free PMC article.

 

Activity of rezafungin against Candida auris.

Locke JB, Andes D, Flanagan S, Redell M, Ong V, Aram JA, Pappas PG, Castanheira M, Thompson GR 3rd.J Antimicrob Chemother. 2025 Jun 3;80(6):1482-1493. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkaf124.PMID: 40304092 Free PMC article. Review.

 

Tissue-Resident CD8+ T Cells as Mediators of Protective Immunity in Breast Milk Transmission of Human Cytomegalovirus.

Legg SB, Moylan DC, Kamau N, Latting MP, Devdhara D, Pati SK, Crossman DK, Boppana SB, Kutsch O, Sabbaj S.J Infect Dis. 2025 Jun 2;231(5):1327-1335. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiae618.PMID: 39661655

 

Research designs to generate evidence of HIV post-exposure prophylaxis effectiveness for new long-acting agents.

Ortblad KF, Brown ER, Heffron R, Ngure K, Mujugira A, Donnell D.J Int AIDS Soc. 2025 Jun;28 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):e26475. doi: 10.1002/jia2.26475.

 

 Pharmacokinetics of continuous infusion ceftolozane/tazobactam in two patients with extensive total body surface area burns.

Olivet JD, Amerson-Brown M, Calix JJ, Graffice E, Kilpatrick T, Roenfanz HF, Nicolau DP, Kuti JL, Brown ML.Pharmacotherapy. 2025 Jun;45(6):386-392. doi: 10.1002/phar.70019. Epub 2025 Apr 15.PMID: 40231834 Free PMC article.

 

Trichomoniasis and Other Sexually Transmitted Parasitic Diseases in Women.

Muzny CA, George S, Kissinger PJ, Van Gerwen OT.Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Jun 1;68(2):194-205. doi: 10.1097/GRF.0000000000000945. Epub 2025 Apr 14.PMID: 40226933 Free PMC article. Review.

PMID: 39999355 Free PMC article.

 

Polygenic Risk Scores for CKD Among an Ethnically Diverse Cohort of People With HIV.

Lee WJ, Sawinski D, MacLennan P, Cheng H, Zafer S, Nance RM, Delaney JA, Whitney BM, Napravnik S, Cachay ER, Bamford L, Hunt PW, Jacobson JM, Moore RD, Keruly J, Kitahata MM, Mayer KH, Saag MS, Nadkarni G, Crane HM, Hao K, Pelletier NF, Nicoletti P, Locke JE, Peter I.Am J Kidney Dis. 2025 Jun;85(6):799-802. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2024.11.019. Epub 2025 Feb 18.PMID: 39978721 No abstract available.

 

Preferences for Monthly Oral PrEP Over Other PrEP Modalities Among a National Sample of Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States.

Gravett RM, Long DM, Biello KB, Mayer KH, Krakower DS, Hill-Rorie J, Lillis RA, Whiteside Y, Elopre L.J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Jun 1;99(2):128-137. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003651.PMID: 39976527

 

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July

Vaccination with mRNA-encoded membrane-anchored HIV envelope trimers elicited tier 2 neutralizing antibodies in a phase 1 clinical trial.

Parks KR, Moodie Z, Allen MA, Yen C, Furch BD, MacPhee KJ, Ozorowski G, Heptinstall J, Hahn WO, Zheng Z, Lu H, Grant S, Domin E, Duff MO, Seese A, Marini-Macouzet C, Ballweber-Fleming L, Lee WH, Cottrell CA, Liguori A, Georgeson E, Alavi N, Kubitz M, Phelps N, Seaton KE, Cohen KW, Anderson MA, Mondal K, Laufer DS, Kublin JG, Ward AB, Hyrien O, De Rosa SC, Himansu S, Leav B, Reuter C, Tomaras GD, Montefiori D, Walsh SR, Frank I, Sobieszczyk ME, Goepfert PA, Stephenson KE, Baden LR, Van Tieu H, Keefer MC, Clark J, Riddler SA, Schief WR, McElrath MJ.Sci Transl Med. 2025 Jul 30;17(809):eady6831. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.ady6831. Epub 2025 Jul 30.PMID: 40737434 Clinical Trial.

 

Pharmacokinetic and Clinical Associations Between Doravirine-Containing Antiretroviral Therapy and Injectable and Implantable Hormonal Contraceptive Methods Among Women Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in South Africa.

Patel RC, Ndlovu N, Maheria P, Kgoa R, Kew L, Kapa LD, Reddy K, Govindasami M, Matswake N, Sigcu N, Seedat M, Shale L, Yongo N, Hassan SA, Williams TL, Erikson DW, Scarsi KK, Palanee-Phillips T.J Infect Dis. 2025 Jul 30;232(1):79-89. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaf196.PMID: 40261052

 

Social Determinants of Health and Risk for Long COVID in the U.S. RECOVER-Adult Cohort.

Feldman CH, Santacroce L, Bassett IV, Thaweethai T, Alicic R, Atchley-Challenner R, Chung A, Goldberg MP, Horowitz CR, Jacobson KB, Kelly JD, Knight S, Lutrick K, Mudumbi P, Parthasarathy S, Prendergast H, Quintana Y, Sharareh N, Shellito J, Sherif ZA, Taylor BD, Taylor E, Tsevat J, Wiley Z, Williams NJ, Yee L, Aponte-Soto L, Baissary J, Berry J, Charney AW, Costantine MM, Duven AM, Erdmann N, Ernst KC, Feuerriegel EM, Flaherman VJ, Go M, Hawkins K, Jacoby V, John J, Kelly S, Kindred E, Laiyemo A, Levitan EB, Levy BD, Logue JK, Marathe JG, Martin JN, McComsey GA, Metz TD, Minor T, Montgomery AP, Mullington JM, Ofotokun I, Okumura MJ, Peluso MJ, Pogreba-Brown K, Raissy H, Rosas JM, Singh U, VanWagoner T, Clark CR, Karlson EW.Ann Intern Med. 2025 Jul 29. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-01971. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40720834 

 

Identifying risk factors for systemic complications following fracture-related infection.

Litten RM, Alcaide DM, Rutz RW, Benson EM, Carter KJ, Gross EG, McIlwain RN, Heatherly AR, Yeager MT, Stripling JT, Spitler CA, Johnson JP.Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2025 Jul 24;35(1):320. doi: 10.1007/s00590-025-04444-9.PMID: 40705107

 

The association of immunosuppression and HIV control with Kaposi sarcoma among patients on antiretroviral therapy.

Coghill AE, Thompson Z, Bamford L, Burkholder G, Enron J, Gopal S, Kitahata MM, Mayer KH, Moore R, Yendewa G, Dickey BL, Yanik E, Achenbach C.AIDS. 2025 Jul 18. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000004303. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40704994

 

Long-Acting Cabotegravir Plus Rilpivirine in People With HIV With Adherence Challenges and Viremia: Current Data and Future Directions.

Davis JM, Rana A, Sax PE, Bares SH.Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Jul 18;80(6):1349-1354. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciae557.PMID: 39530595 Review.

 

COVID-19-associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Mechanically Ventilated Patients at 7 US Hospitals: Epidemiology and Estimated Likelihood of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis-Results of the Prospective MSG-017 Study.

Nguyen MH, Leal SM, Ostrosky-Zeichner L, Spec A, Thompson GR, Patterson TF, Baddley J, McMullen R, Shah D, Clancy CJ, McGwin G, Pappas PG.Open Forum Infect Dis. 2025 Jul 17;12(7):ofaf331. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofaf331. eCollection 2025 Jul.PMID: 40678324 

 

Influence of Housing Status on Health Outcomes for Reproductive-Age Women With and Without HIV in the Southern United States.

Ganguly S, Christman O, Yang Q, Mehta C, Tisdale T, Fujita AW, Konkle-Parker D, Alcaide ML, Rana A, Kassaye S, Topper E, Westreich D, Sheth AN.J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Jul 17. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003722. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40673742

 

Multicenter study of heart failure phenotypes and physician-adjudicated causes in people with HIV.

Beydoun N, Nance RM, Durstenfeld MS, Hoffmann AP, Whitney BM, Burkholder GA, Health S, Hsue PY, Saag M, Delaney JA, Longenecker CT, Crane HM, Feinstein MJ.AIDS. 2025 Jul 15;39(9):1246-1253. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000004182. Epub 2025 Mar 17.PMID: 4010114

 

Depressive symptoms among women of reproductive age with and without HIV in the Southern United States.

Dao TTD, Filipowicz TR, Edmonds A, Ramirez C, Pence BW, Alcaide ML, Jones DL, Kassaye SG, Konkle-Parker D, Sheth AN, Topper EF, Rana A, Westreich D.AIDS. 2025 Jul 15;39(9):1283-1289. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000004181. Epub 2025 Mar 12.PMID: 40080101

 

2025 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on Histoplasmosis: Treatment of Mild or Moderate Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis in Adults, Children, and Pregnant People.

Pappas P, Lentz RJ, Stover KR, Wiederhold NP, Ardura MI, Baddley JW, Badreldin N, Bahr NC, Bloch K, Kauffman CA, Miller RA, Mocherla S, Saccente M, Schwartz I, Wolf J, Loveless J, Spec A, Arnold SR.Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Jul 10:ciaf258. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaf258. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40637160

 

Adapting an Intervention to Improve Adolescent Sexual Health Assessment and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Prescription by Family Medicine Physicians in Alabama.

Pratt MC, Isehunwa OO, Hill SV, Simpson T, Lanzi RG, Van Wagoner N, Hubner BA, Krakower D, Wood TE, Elopre LE, Matthews LT.AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2025 Jul 8. doi: 10.1089/apc.2025.0064. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40625125

 

A qualitative exploration of STI partner notification services delivery models among key stakeholders in rural southwestern Uganda.

Chitneni P, Owembabazi M, Kanini E, Kansiime R, Muyindike WR, Psaros C, Haberer JE, Matthews LT.Front Reprod Health. 2025 Jul 7;7:1564836. doi: 10.3389/frph.2025.1564836. eCollection 2025.PMID: 40693279 

 

Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Transgender Individuals.

Saleh AK, Bowman SE, Scheinuk JE, Josey G, Nordberg M, Parcha V, Van Gerwen OT, Clarkson S.Mayo Clin Proc. 2025 Jul 7:S0025-6196(25)00028-X. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2024.12.023. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40622321

 

Structure and function of a cross-neutralizing influenza neuraminidase antibody that accommodates recent N2 NA Asn245 glycosylation.

Zhu X, Khalil AM, Piepenbrink MS, Yu W, Ma Y, Martinez-Sobrido L, Wilson IA, Kobie JJ.bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2025 Jul 1:2025.06.30.662356. doi: 10.1101/2025.06.30.662356.PMID: 40631320 

 

Nitazoxanide and tizoxanide demonstrate high levels of in vitro activity against metronidazole-susceptible and metronidazole-resistant Trichomonas vaginalis clinical isolates.

Graves KJ, Williamson JC, Novak J, Tiwari HK, Secor WE, Muzny CA.Microbiol Spectr. 2025 Jul;13(7):e0271724. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.02717-24. Epub 2025 May 22.PMID: 40401974 

 

High Frequency of Chronic Urticaria Following an Investigational HIV-1 BG505 MD39.3 Trimer mRNA Vaccine in a Phase 1, Randomized, Open-Label Clinical Trial (HVTN 302).

Riddler SA, Moodie Z, Clark J, Yen C, Allen M, Furch BD, Lu H, Grant S, Mondal K, Anderson M, Maenza J, Lemos MP, Woodward Davis AS, Walsh SR, Sobieszczyk ME, Frank I, Goepfert P, Stephenson KE, Baden LR, Tieu HV, Keefer MC, McElrath MJ, Kublin JG, Corey L.Ann Intern Med. 2025 Jul;178(7):963-974. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-02701. Epub 2025 Apr 29.PMID: 40294415 Clinical Trial.

 

High Preference for Injectable Pre-exposure Prophylaxis among Young Women in Kenya.

Zewdie K, Kinuthia J, Matemo D, Wandera C, Kemunto V, Cherotich I, Oyambra T, Bi M, Achieng E, Odhiambo S, Oduor B, Sajita D, Grabow C, Morton J, Heffron R, Mugwanya KK.AIDS Behav. 2025 Jul;29(7):2234-2242. doi: 10.1007/s10461-025-04687-x. Epub 2025 Mar 24.PMID: 40126743

 

Abdominal adiposity is negatively associated with physical function among people with HIV.

Oliveira VHF, Willig AL, Horvat Davey C, Buford TW, Long DM, Cleveland JD, Menezes P, Cachay E, Crane HM, Burkholder GA, Gripshover BM, Fleming JG, Katundu M, Saag MS, Webel AR.AIDS. 2025 Jul 1;39(8):986-994. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000004168. Epub 2025 Mar 4.PMID: 40053478

 

Multicenter Clinical Performance Evaluation of the NeuMoDx CT/NG Assay 2.0.

Van Der Pol B, Avery A, Taylor SN, Miller J, Emery CL, English A, Lazenby GB, Lillis R, Ruth J, Young D, Young S, Chavoustie S, Crane L, Reid V, Wall G, Johnson S.Sex Transm Dis. 2025 Jul 1;52(7):422-427. doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000002075. Epub 2024 Dec 4.PMID: 39629837

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August

Promoting Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis to Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in the US Deep South: A Qualitative Exploration of Promotion Perceptions and Preferences.

Gravett RM, Tucker JD, Matthews LT, Van Der Pol B, McCollum G, Ong JJ, Marrazzo J, Elopre L.Sex Transm Dis. 2025 Aug 1;52(8):488-494. doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000002146. Epub 2025 Feb 24.PMID: 39992892

Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Infections in Genital and Extragenital Samples among Men and Women.

Aaron KJ, Gaydos CA, Hook EW 3rd, Chernesky M, Moncada J, Taylor SN, Wiesenfeld HC, Mayer KH, Golden MR, Boutwell A, Van Der Pol B.Sex Transm Dis. 2025 Aug 7. doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000002154. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40772619

Evaluation of the user experience for a point of care molecular test for causes of vaginitis.

Van Der Pol B, Lillis R, Nachamkin I, Young S, Crane L, Brown J, Parker RL, Weissfeld A, Liu X, Huang C, Raman A.BMC Infect Dis. 2025 Aug 2;25(1):975. doi: 10.1186/s12879-025-11304-8.PMID: 40753435 Free PMC article.

The evolving debate around screening for Chlamydia trachomatis.

Van Der Pol B.Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2025 Aug;23(8):533-535. doi: 10.1080/14787210.2025.2526846. Epub 2025 Jun 27.PMID: 40571978 

Dalbavancin for Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: The DOTS Randomized Clinical Trial.

Turner NA, Hamasaki T, Doernberg SB, Lodise TP, King HA, Ghazaryan V, Cosgrove SE, Jenkins TC, Liu C, Sharma S, Zaharoff S, Wahid L, Renard VJ, Cook P, Raad I, Hachem R, Chaftari AM, Sims M, DeMarco C, Miller LG, McCarthy MW, Morse CG, Lucasti C, Forrest GN, Cherabuddi K, Polk C, Fazili T, Rupp ME, Thompson GR 3rd, Kim K, Strnad L, Schnee AE, McKinnell JA, Ramesh M, Silveira FP, McCarty TP, Lee TC, McDonald EG, Paolino K, Wiegand K, Wall A, Riccobene T, Patel R, Rappo U, Evans S, Chambers HF, Fowler VG Jr, Holland TL; Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group.JAMA. 2025 Aug 13. doi: 10.1001/jama.2025.12543. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40802264 Free PMC article.

Major barriers and facilitators of care for patients with infectious complications of opioid use disorder: A multi-site, qualitative analysis of expert stakeholders from the CHOICE protocol.

Wang VL, Derenoncourt M, Brokus C, Stevens J, Carpenter J, Steck A, Kuo I, Catalanotti JS, Akselrod H, Burgan K, Burkholder G, Eaton E, Masur H, Kottilil S, Rosenthal E, Kattakuzhy S.J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2025 Aug 8;178:209778. doi: 10.1016/j.josat.2025.209778. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40784407 Free article.

A gamified formative question bank to enhance student learning and engagement in a foundational medical science course.

Aldalou M, Laboy A, Fraser LE, Walker J, Brooks WS, Hubner B.Anat Sci Educ. 2025 Aug 4. doi: 10.1002/ase.70107. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40755117

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September

A hybrid effectiveness implementation trial testing an HIV and STI prevention program for mother figures and their adolescent girls and young women delivered by peer leaders: ZAIMARA study protocol.

Donenberg GR, Sharma A, Kanguya T, Emerson E, Chhun N, Kasengele CT, Mweemba M, Mwenge M, Bosomprah S, Sissoko GD, Hosek S, Moore CB.BMC Public Health. 2025 Sep 30;25(1):3153. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-24332-5.PMID: 41029332 Free PMC article.

A descriptive survey evaluating the implementation and outcomes of a training session highlighting concepts in antimicrobial management and harm reduction for hospital-based clinicians treating persons who use drugs.

Madaio MP, Craig WY, Eckland A, Moore N, Mahatanan R, Kershaw CM, Bradford W, Eaton E, Rapoport AB, Sikka MK, Yoshida H, Thakarar K.Ther Adv Infect Dis. 2025 Sep 22;12:20499361251375334. doi: 10.1177/20499361251375334. eCollection 2025 Jan-Dec.PMID: 40994518 Free PMC article.

Clinical performance of the CTGCTV2 assay for the BD COR™ system for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae from extragenital specimens.

Van Der Pol B, Ippolito J, Gao R, Passow C, Christensen K.Sex Transm Dis. 2025 Sep 19. doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000002244. Online ahead of print.PMID: 40970604

An mHealth App-Based Social Capital Intervention (PrEP US NoW) to Improve Sexual Health and Uptake of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Young, Black, Sexual Minority Men: Protocol for Intervention Development and a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Sohail M, Hussen SA, Dougherty Sheff S, Mugavero M, Schneider J, Hightow-Weidman L, Turan JM, Lynam M, Elopre L.JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Sep 18;14:e66326. doi: 10.2196/66326.PMID: 40966683 Free article.

Clinical, Psychosocial, and Structural Factors Associated with the Detection of HIV Drug Resistance in Children Living with HIV in Kisumu, Kenya: Secondary Analysis of Data from the Opt4Kids Study.

Scallon AJ, Maheria P, Oyaro P, Thomas KK, Chohan BH, Odhiambo F, Brown E, Ochomo E, Karauki E, Yongo N, Hassan SA, Bishop MD, Beck IA, Boyce C, Frenkel LM, Abuogi L, Patel RC.Viruses. 2025 Sep 16;17(9):1246. doi: 10.3390/v17091246.PMID: 41012674 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

The Impact of Testosterone Therapy on the Vaginal Microbiota of Transgender Men and Nonbinary People: A Prospective Study.

Van Gerwen OT, Aaron KJ, Kay ES, Siwakoti K, Pontius A, Richter S, Sherman ZA, Graves KJ, Tamhane A, Elnaggar JH, Luo M, Toh E, Nelson DE, Van Wagoner NJ, Taylor CM, Muzny CA.J Infect Dis. 2025 Sep 15;232(3):649-658. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaf114.PMID: 40037329

One Dose versus Three Doses of Benzathine Penicillin G in Early Syphilis.

Hook EW 3rd, Dionne JA, Workowski K, McNeil CJ, Taylor SN, Batteiger TA, Dombrowski JC, Mayer KH, Seña AC, Hamill MM, Wiesenfeld HC, Zhu C, Perlowski C, Mejia-Galvis JE, Newman LM.N Engl J Med. 2025 Sep 4;393(9):869-878. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2401802.PMID: 40902161 Clinical Trial.

Investigating Bacterial Vaginosis Pathogenesis Using Peptide Nucleic Acid-Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization With a Focus on the Roles of Gardnerella Species, Prevotella bivia, and Fannyhessea vaginae.

George SD, Amerson-Brown MH, Sousa LGV, Carter TM, Rinehart AH, Riegler AN, Leal SM Jr, Aaron KJ, Hao J, Tamhane A, Dong C, Lammons JW, Elnaggar JH, Graves KJ, Łaniewski P, Herbst-Kralovetz MM, Taylor CM, Cerca N, Muzny CA.Open Forum Infect Dis. 2025 Sep 3;12(9):ofaf556. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofaf556. eCollection 2025 Sep.PMID: 40980584 Free PMC article.

Leveraging public health infrastructures to support sexual health for women living in the Southern United States.

Pratt MC, Thomas TF, Merriweather A, Deaterly C, Johnson B, Hightow-Weidman L, Hurwitz KE, Bennett K, Rathnayaka N, Budhwani H, Rana A, Nassel A, Elopre LE, Matthews LT.Front Med (Lausanne). 2025 Sep 2;12:1521455. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1521455. eCollection 2025.PMID: 40963579 Free PMC article.

Adapting an Intervention to Improve Adolescent Sexual Health Assessment and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Prescription by Family Medicine Physicians in Alabama.

Pratt MC, Isehunwa OO, Hill SV, Simpson T, Lanzi RG, Van Wagoner N, Hubner BA, Krakower D, Wood TE, Elopre LE, Matthews LT.AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2025 Sep;39(9):371-379. doi: 10.1089/apc.2025.0064. Epub 2025 Jul 8.PMID: 40625125

Histopathologic Insights into Curvularia-Induced Chronic Granulomatous Fungal Sinusitis: A Guide for Surgical Pathologists.

Riegler AN, Grayson JW, Greenway JW, Woodworth BA, McCarty TP, Pappas PG, Leal SM Jr.Mod Pathol. 2025 Sep 24:100898. doi: 10.1016/j.modpat.2025.100898. Online ahead of print.PMID: 41005534

Harambee! 2.0: Community resources and resilience factors to leverage for improving HIV testing behaviors among African immigrant communities in Seattle, Washington. Hassan SA, Sheikh N, Basualdo G, Daniel N, Ali A, Schwartz R, Gebreselassie BT, Mohamed F, Shidane M, Benalfew S, Tadesse B, Libneh HA, Bayru K, Beyene YK, Gabreselassie L, Rao D, Kerani RP, Patel RC.PLoS One. 2025 Sep 19;20(9):e0331915. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0331915. eCollection 2025.PMID: 40972031 Free PMC article.