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Kathleen Thomas

University of Minnesota
Verified email at umn.edu
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[HTML][HTML] Antiretroviral prophylaxis for HIV prevention in heterosexual men and women

…, A Mujugira, D Panteleeff, KK Thomas… - New England journal …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Antiretroviral preexposure prophylaxis is a promising approach for preventing
human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in heterosexual populations. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and functional brain development and its relation to cognitive development

BJ Casey, JN Giedd, KM Thomas - Biological psychology, 2000 - Elsevier
Despite significant gains in the fields of pediatric neuroimaging and developmental neurobiology,
surprisingly little is known about the developing human brain or the neural bases of …

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

D Donnell, JM Baeten, J Kiarie, KK Thomas, W Stevens… - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Background High plasma HIV-1 RNA concentrations are associated with increased risk of
HIV-1 transmission. Initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces plasma HIV-1 …

[HTML][HTML] A simple role for BDNF in learning and memory?

C Cunha, R Brambilla, KL Thomas - Frontiers in molecular …, 2010 - frontiersin.org
… In the millisecond range, BDNF/TrkB can directly gate the Na v 1.9 Na + , the K v 1.3 K +
and the Kir3 K + ion channels. The resulting depolarizations contribute to the facilitation of the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of expedited treatment of sex partners on recurrent or persistent gonorrhea or chlamydial infection

…, JRL Helmers, KK Thomas, KK Holmes - … England Journal of …, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Many sex partners of persons with gonorrhea or chlamydial infections are not
treated, which leads to frequent reinfections and further transmission. Methods We randomly …

[HTML][HTML] Acyclovir and transmission of HIV-1 from persons infected with HIV-1 and HSV-2

…, W Stevens, MS Campbell, KK Thomas… - New England journal …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Most persons who are infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)
are also infected with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), which is frequently reactivated …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal variability of human vaginal bacteria and relationship with bacterial vaginosis

…, C Liu, CM Mitchell, TL Fiedler, KK Thomas… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Little is known about short-term bacterial fluctuations in the human vagina. This
study used PCR to assess the variability in concentrations of key vaginal bacteria in healthy …

Targeted PCR for detection of vaginal bacteria associated with bacterial vaginosis

DN Fredricks, TL Fiedler, KK Thomas… - Journal of clinical …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Several novel bacterial species have been detected in subjects with bacterial vaginosis (BV)
by using broad-range PCR assays, but this approach is insensitive for detecting minority …

An overview of the 2010 hazardous weather testbed experimental forecast program spring experiment

…, KW Thomas, Y Wang, K Brewster… - Bulletin of the …, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
The NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed (HWT) conducts annual spring forecasting experiments
organized by the Storm Prediction Center and National Severe Storms Laboratory to …

Standard treatment regimens for nongonococcal urethritis have similar but declining cure rates: a randomized controlled trial

…, MR Golden, NR Hakhu, KK Thomas… - Clinical infectious …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Azithromycin or doxycycline is recommended for nongonococcal urethritis (NGU);
recent evidence suggests their efficacy has declined. We compared azithromycin and …