Taking the daily grind out of HIV prevention

by Thomas M. Zydowsky
Published 2020-09-01

Griffithsin and Carrageenan Combination Results in Antiviral Synergy against SARS-CoV-1 and 2 in a Pseudoviral Model

by Sahar Alsaidi, Nadjet Cornejal, Oneil Mahoney, Claudia Melo, Neeharika Verma, Thierry Bonnaire, Theresa Chang, Barry R. O’Keefe, James Sailer, Thomas M. Zydowsky, Natalia Teleshova, José A. Fernández Romero
Published 2021-07-01

A Novel Microbicide/Contraceptive Intravaginal Ring Protects Macaque Genital Mucosa against SHIV-RT Infection Ex Vivo.

by Guillermo Villegas, Giulia Calenda, Shweta Ugaonkar, Shimin Zhang, Larisa Kizima, Olga Mizenina, Agegnehu Gettie, James Blanchard, Michael L Cooney, Melissa Robbiani, José A Fernández-Romero, Thomas M Zydowsky, Natalia Teleshova
Published 2016-01-01

A macaque model to study vaginal HSV-2/immunodeficiency virus co-infection and the impact of HSV-2 on microbicide efficacy.

by Federica Crostarosa, Meropi Aravantinou, Onome J Akpogheneta, Edith Jasny, Andrew Shaw, Jessica Kenney, Michael Piatak, Jeffrey D Lifson, Aaron Teitelbaum, Lieyu Hu, Anne Chudolij, Thomas M Zydowsky, James Blanchard, Agegnehu Gettie, Melissa Robbiani
Published 2009-11-01

An antiretroviral/zinc combination gel provides 24 hours of complete protection against vaginal SHIV infection in macaques.

by Jessica Kenney, Meropi Aravantinou, Rachel Singer, Mayla Hsu, Aixa Rodriguez, Larisa Kizima, Ciby J Abraham, Radhika Menon, Samantha Seidor, Anne Chudolij, Agegnehu Gettie, James Blanchard, Jeffrey D Lifson, Michael Piatak, Jose A Fernández-Romero, Thomas M Zydowsky, Melissa Robbiani
Published 2011-01-01

A MIV-150/zinc acetate gel inhibits SHIV-RT infection in macaque vaginal explants.

by Patrick Barnable, Giulia Calenda, Louise Ouattara, Agegnehu Gettie, James Blanchard, Ninochka Jean-Pierre, Larisa Kizima, Aixa Rodríguez, Ciby Abraham, Radhika Menon, Samantha Seidor, Michael L Cooney, Kevin D Roberts, Rhoda Sperling, Michael Piatak, Jeffrey D Lifson, Jose A Fernandez-Romero, Thomas M Zydowsky, Melissa Robbiani, Natalia Teleshova
Published 2014-01-01

Exposure to MIV-150 from a high-dose intravaginal ring results in limited emergence of drug resistance mutations in SHIV-RT infected rhesus macaques.

by Mayla Hsu, Brandon F Keele, Meropi Aravantinou, Noa Krawczyk, Samantha Seidor, Ciby J Abraham, Shimin Zhang, Aixa Rodriguez, Larisa Kizima, Nina Derby, Ninochka Jean-Pierre, Olga Mizenina, Agegnehu Gettie, Brooke Grasperge, James Blanchard, Michael J Piatak, Jeffrey D Lifson, José A Fernández-Romero, Thomas M Zydowsky, Melissa Robbiani
Published 2014-01-01

A potent combination microbicide that targets SHIV-RT, HSV-2 and HPV.

by Larisa Kizima, Aixa Rodríguez, Jessica Kenney, Nina Derby, Olga Mizenina, Radhika Menon, Samantha Seidor, Shimin Zhang, Keith Levendosky, Ninochka Jean-Pierre, Pavel Pugach, Guillermo Villegas, Brian E Ford, Agegnehu Gettie, James Blanchard, Michael Piatak, Jeffrey D Lifson, Gabriela Paglini, Natalia Teleshova, Thomas M Zydowsky, Melissa Robbiani, José A Fernández-Romero
Published 2014-01-01

Griffithsin carrageenan fast dissolving inserts prevent SHIV HSV-2 and HPV infections in vivo

by Nina Derby, Manjari Lal, Meropi Aravantinou, Larisa Kizima, Patrick Barnable, Aixa Rodriguez, Manshun Lai, Asa Wesenberg, Shweta Ugaonkar, Keith Levendosky, Olga Mizenina, Kyle Kleinbeck, Jeffrey D. Lifson, M. Melissa Peet, Zachary Lloyd, Michael Benson, Walid Heneine, Barry R O’Keefe, Melissa Robbiani, Elena Martinelli, Brooke Grasperge, James Blanchard, Agegnehu Gettie, Natalia Teleshova, José A. Fernández-Romero, Thomas M. Zydowsky
Published 2018-09-01