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Myron S. Cohen

Researcher at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Publications -  576
Citations -  50913

Myron S. Cohen is an academic researcher from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 103, co-authored 549 publications receiving 46021 citations. Previous affiliations of Myron S. Cohen include University of Massachusetts Medical School & Scripps Health.

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The transferrin receptor expressed by gonococcal strain FA1090 is required for the experimental infection of human male volunteers

TL;DR: The transferrin receptor mutant was incapable of initiating urethritis, although the same inoculum size of the wild‐type parent strain, FA1090, causes ure arthritis in >90% of inoculated volunteers.
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Antiretroviral treatment of HIV-1 prevents transmission of HIV-1: where do we go from here?

TL;DR: Evidence is growing that wider, earlier initiation of ART could reduce population-level incidence of HIV, and ongoing community-based prospective trials of early ART are likely to help to establish the population- level benefit of ART, and-if successful-to galvanise treatment as prevention.
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Sexual transmission of HIV: infectiousness and prevention.

TL;DR: HIV can be transmitted through contaminated blood and blood products; from a mother to her offspring during pregnancy childbirth or breast feeding; or through sexual contact.