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  • 2017 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Lisa M. Frenkel is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a strong focus on infectious diseases, virology, epidemiology, emergency medicine, and molecular biology.

The scientist's work concentrates heavily on HIV-related research and treatment. Specific topics include HIV/AIDS research and interventions, drug development and treatment for HIV/AIDS, and HIV-related health complications and treatments. Additionally, they have contributed to research related to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, covering detection, testing, and clinical research studies.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Lisa M. Frenkel include:

  • Ingrid A. Beck
  • Nuttada Panpradist
  • Barry R. Lutz
  • Ceejay L. Boyce
  • Daisy Ko

The scientist has published extensively in venues such as:

  • PLoS ONE
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Lancet HIV
  • Viruses
  • Cell Reports Medicine

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Efficacy and safety of dolutegravir with emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide fumarate or tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and efavirenz, emtricitabine, and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate HIV antiretroviral therapy regimens started in pregnancy (IMPAACT 2010/VESTED): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial," 2021, The Lancet
  • "A highly multiplexed droplet digital PCR assay to measure the intact HIV-1 proviral reservoir," 2021, Cell Reports Medicine
  • "Rapid decline of neutralizing antibodies is associated with decay of IgM in adults recovered from mild COVID-19," 2021, Cell Reports Medicine
  • "Association of Maternal Viral Load and CD4 Count With Perinatal HIV-1 Transmission Risk During Breastfeeding in the PROMISE Postpartum Component," 2021, JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • "Raltegravir versus efavirenz in antiretroviral-naive pregnant women living with HIV (NICHD P1081): an open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 4 trial," 2020, The Lancet HIV

Lisa M. Frenkel was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2017.

Best Publications

  • Antiretroviral prophylaxis for HIV prevention in heterosexual men and women.

    Jared M. Baeten;Deborah Donnell;Deborah Donnell;Patrick Ndase;Nelly R. Mugo;Nelly R. Mugo

  • Proliferation of cells with HIV integrated into cancer genes contributes to persistent infection

    Thor A. Wagner;Sherry McLaughlin;Sherry McLaughlin;Kavita Garg;Charles Y. K. Cheung

  • Natural History of Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infections in the Acyclovir Era

    David W. Kimberlin;Chin-Yu Lin;Richard F. Jacobs;Dwight A. Powell

  • A population-based study of primary human herpesvirus 6 infection.

    Danielle M. Zerr;Amalia S. Meier;Stacy S. Selke;Lisa M. Frenkel

  • HIV-1 drug resistance before initiation or re-initiation of first-line antiretroviral therapy in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis

    Ravindra K Gupta;John Gregson;Neil Parkin;Hiwot Haile-Selassie

  • Intravenous Immune Globulin for the Prevention of Bacterial Infections in Children with Symptomatic Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

    A. Willoughby;L. M. Mofenson;R. Nugent;J. Moye

  • Oral acyclovir suppression and neurodevelopment after neonatal herpes.

    David W. Kimberlin;Richard J. Whitley;Wen Wan;Dwight A. Powell

  • Evidence that Low-Level Viremias during Effective Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Result from Two Processes: Expression of Archival Virus and Replication of Virus

    Nicole H. Tobin;Gerald H. Learn;Sarah E. Holte;Yang Wang

  • Itraconazole treatment of phaeohyphomycosis.

    Patricia Kay Sharkey;John R. Graybill;Michael G. Rinaldi;David A. Stevens

  • Treatment of cytomegalovirus retinopathy with ganciclovir.

    Gary N. Holland;Gary N. Holland;Yossi Sidikaro;Yossi Sidikaro;Allan E. Kreiger;Allan E. Kreiger;David Hardy

  • Maternal toxicity with continuous nevirapine in pregnancy: results from PACTG 1022.

    Jane Hitti;Lisa M. Frenkel;Alice M. Stek;Sharon A. Nachman

  • Maternal Viral Genotypic Zidovudine Resistance and Infrequent Failure of Zidovudine Therapy to Prevent Perinatal Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 076

    P. Scott Eastman;David E. Shapiro;Robert W. Coombs;Lisa M. Frenkel

  • The management of pregnancies complicated by genital infections with herpes simplex virus.

    Charles G. Prober;Lawrence Corey;Zane A. Brown;Paul A. Hensleigh

  • Simple, Sensitive, and Specific Detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Subtype B DNA in Dried Blood Samples for Diagnosis in Infants in the Field

    Ingrid A. Beck;Kathryn D. Drennan;Ann J. Melvin;Kathey M. Mohan

  • First-line antiretroviral therapy with a protease inhibitor versus non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor and switch at higher versus low viral load in HIV-infected children: an open-label, randomised phase 2/3 trial.

    Linda Harrison;Abdel Babiker;Hannah Castro;Alexandra Compagnucci

  • Blinded, Multicenter Comparison of Methods To Detect a Drug-Resistant Mutant of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 at Low Frequency

    Elias K. Halvas;Grace M. Aldrovandi;Peter Balfe;Ingrid A. Beck

  • Pharmacokinetics of acyclovir in the term human pregnancy and neonate.

    Lisa M. Frenkel;Zane A. Brown;Yvonne J. Bryson;Lawrence Corey

  • Efficacy and safety of dolutegravir with emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide fumarate or tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and efavirenz, emtricitabine, and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate HIV antiretroviral therapy regimens started in pregnancy (IMPAACT 2010/VESTED): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial

    Shahin Lockman;Shahin Lockman;Sean S Brummel;Lauren Ziemba;Lynda Stranix-Chibanda

  • Treatment of cytomegalovirus retinopathy in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Use of the experimental drug 9-[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethoxymethyl]guanine.

    Gary N. Holland;Michael J. Sakamoto;David Hardy;Yossi Sidikaro

  • Single-agent tenofovir versus combination emtricitabine plus tenofovir for pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV-1 acquisition: an update of data from a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 trial

    Jared M. Baeten;Deborah Donnell;Deborah Donnell;Nelly R. Mugo;Nelly R. Mugo;Patrick Ndase

  • Clinical, virologic and immunologic responses of children with advanced human immunodeficiency virus type 1 disease treated with protease inhibitors.

    Ann J. Melvin;Kathleen M. Mohan;Laura A. Manns Arcuino;Reva E. Edelstein

  • Risk of Drug Resistance Among Persons Acquiring HIV Within a Randomized Clinical Trial of Single- or Dual-Agent Preexposure Prophylaxis

    Dara A. Lehman;Jared M. Baeten;Connor O. McCoy;Julie F. Weis

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert W. Coombs
Robert W. Coombs University of Washington
James I. Mullins
James I. Mullins University of Washington
Deborah Donnell
Deborah Donnell Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Jared M. Baeten
Jared M. Baeten University of Washington
Lawrence Corey
Lawrence Corey Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Grace John-Stewart
Grace John-Stewart University of Washington
Allan R. Ronald
Allan R. Ronald University of Manitoba
Elizabeth A. Bukusi
Elizabeth A. Bukusi University of Washington
Gerald H. Learn
Gerald H. Learn University of Pennsylvania
Connie Celum
Connie Celum University of Washington

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