[HTML][HTML] Expanding the diversity of mycobacteriophages: insights into genome architecture and evolution

WH Pope, D Jacobs-Sera, DA Russell, CL Peebles… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Mycobacteriophages are viruses that infect mycobacterial hosts such as Mycobacterium
smegmatis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis. All mycobacteriophages characterized to date …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol for a multicenter, real-world study of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among men who have sex with men in China (CROPrEP)

H Wang, Y Zhang, Z Mei, Y Jia, SI Leuba, J Zhang… - BMC infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a promising and effective tool to
prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission; however, context-specific data to …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of using geosocial networking apps on the HIV incidence rate among men who have sex with men: eighteen-month prospective cohort study in …

J Xu, H Yu, W Tang, SI Leuba, J Zhang, X Mao… - Journal of medical …, 2018 - jmir.org
Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) frequently seek partners through mobile
apps (geosocial networking [GSN] apps). However, it is unclear whether GSN apps' use is …

[HTML][HTML] Tracking and predicting US influenza activity with a real-time surveillance network

SI Leuba, R Yaesoubi, M Antillon… - PLoS computational …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Each year in the United States, influenza causes illness in 9.2 to 35.6 million individuals and
is responsible for 12,000 to 56,000 deaths. The US Centers for Disease Control and …

[HTML][HTML] Assisted partner notification and uptake of HIV testing among men who have sex with men: a randomized controlled trial in China

QH Hu, HZ Qian, JM Li, SI Leuba, ZX Chu… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Assisted partner notification (PN) is an effective approach for increasing HIV
testing among heterosexual partners. There is sparse evidence on its effect among sexual …

[HTML][HTML] Use of multiple recreational drugs is associated with new HIV infections among men who have sex with men in China: a multicenter cross-sectional survey

X Mao, SI Leuba, Q Hu, H Yan, Z Wang, L Lu… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background There is limited information about the types of recreational drugs used by men
who have sex with men (MSM) in China or the consequent impact on sexual health and …

[HTML][HTML] Association of nitrite inhalants use and unprotected anal intercourse and HIV/syphilis infection among MSM in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Zhang, R Bao, SI Leuba, J Li, H Wang, J Zhang… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Nitrite inhalant use is very common among men who have sex with men (MSM)
in China. However, there is lack of national representative data on use among Chinese …

Use of daily Internet search query data improves real-time projections of influenza epidemics

C Zimmer, SI Leuba, R Yaesoubi… - Journal of The Royal …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Seasonal influenza causes millions of illnesses and tens of thousands of deaths per year in
the USA alone. While the morbidity and mortality associated with influenza is substantial …

Suicide rates in Zhejiang Province, China, from 2006 to 2016: a population-based study

F Fei, H Liu, SI Leuba, Y Li, R Hu, M Yu… - J Epidemiol …, 2019 - jech.bmj.com
Background We investigated the current temporal trends of suicide in Zhejiang, China, from
2006 to 2016 to determine possible health disparities in order to establish priorities for …

Accurate quantification of uncertainty in epidemic parameter estimates and predictions using stochastic compartmental models

C Zimmer, SI Leuba, T Cohen… - Statistical methods in …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Stochastic transmission dynamic models are needed to quantify the uncertainty in estimates
and predictions during outbreaks of infectious diseases. We previously developed a …