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1. Topuridze M, Butsashvili M, Kamkamidze G, Kajaia M, Morse D, McNutt LA. Barriers to hepatitis B vaccine coverage among healthcare workers in the Republic of Georgia: An international perspective. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 2010 Feb; 31(2): 158-64.

2. Macharashvili N. Kourbatova E, Butsashvili M. Etiology of neonatal blood stream infections in Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia. Int J Infect Dis, 2009, 13 (4): 499-505.

3. Butsashvili M, Kourbatova E, Machcrashvili N, Kamkamidze G, McNutt LA, Dehovitz J, Leonard MK. Risk factors of mortality in septic newborns in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) in Tbilisi, the Republic of Georgia. European Journal of Epidemiology, 2009, 24 (8): 477-9.

4. Kldiashvili E, Schrader T. Implementation of telepathology in the Republic of Georgia. Telemedicine and eHealth, May 2009, vol.15, No4, pp. 325-329. DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2008.0146.

5. Butsashvili M, Preble E, Kamkamidze G, Robinson J, Chubinishvili O, Sukhiashvili R. Uptake of an HIV voluntary counseling and testing program for pregnant women in Georgia. AIDS Care, 2008, 20 (9): 1125-7.

6. Butsashvili M, McNutt LA. Epidemiology of developing countries. In: Boslaugh S, editor. The Encyclopedia of Epidemiology. Los Angeles CA: Sage Publications; 2008.

7. Burduli A, Ghortlishvili G, Kldiashvili E. Georgia clinical infosystems goes live. Healthcare IT Management, 2008, 3(4): 29-30.

8. Schrader T, Kldiashvili E. Virtual health care center in Georgia. Diagnostic Pathology, 2008; 3 (Suppl 1): S4. Published online 2008 July 15. DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-3-S1-S4.

9. Kldiashvili E. Telemedicine for pathology. Current Principles and Practices of Telemedicine and e-Health. IOS Press, 2008.

10. Kldiashvili E. The application of virtual hospital approach for bio-defense and Infections control purposes. Telemedicine and e-Health, January/February 2008.

11. Butsashvili M, Triner W, Kamkamidze G, Kajaia M, McNutt LA. Knowledge and aticipated behavios of health care workers in response to an outbreak of pandemic influenza in Georgia. J Infect Developing Coutries, 2007, 1 (3): 329-332.

12. Alatrakchi N, Duviver C, Costagliola D, Samri A, Marcelin A, Kamkamidze G, Astriti M, Agher R, Calvez V, Autran B, Katlama C. Persistent low viral load on antiretroviral therapy is associated with T cell-mediated control of HIV replication. AIDS, 2005, 19: 25-33.

13. Kamkamidze G, Capoulade-Metay C, Butsashvili M, Dudoit Y, Chubinishvili O, Debre P, Hechemy K, Theodorou I. 32-nucleotide deletion, associated with defense against HIV / AIDS, is a predominant mutation of CCR5 gene in the population of Georgia. Georgian Medical News, 2005, 118: 74-79.

14. Wade NA, Zielinski MA, Butsashvili M, McNutt LA, Warren BL, Glaros R, Cheku B, Pulver W, Pass K, Fox K, Novello AC, Birkhead GS. Decline in Perinatal HIV Transmission in New York State (1997-2000). Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 2004, 36: 1075-1082.

15. Kamkamidze G, Butsashvili M. Molecular diagnostics and evaluation of specific T cell responses in infants with primary herpesviral infections. Annals of Biomedical Research and Education, 2004, 4 (3): 118-119.

16. Kamkamidze G, Frey H, Sullivan T, Charbonneau T. Proviral DNA, plasma RNA and clinical status in HIV-1 infected patients with and without mutations at codon 215. Georgian Medical News, 2004, 117: 53-56.

17. Barbakadze G, Kvitashvili M, Kamkamidze G, Kiladze M, Pipia G. The role of inflammatory cytokines in immunopathogenesis of chronic hepatitis C. Bulletin of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, 2003, 167(1): 149-152.

18. Barbakadze G, Kamkamidze G, Butsashvili M, Kiladze M, Jatchvliani D. The role of specific CD4+ T helper cell response in the course of hepatitis C virus infection. Sbornik lekarsky, 2003, 104(1): 79-83.

19. Barbakadze G, Kamkamidze G, Stremmel W. Predictive value of some cytokines in the course and treatment of chronic hepatitis C. Annals of Biomedical Research and Education, 2003, 3 (2): 94-97.

20. Kamkamidze G, Butsashvili M, Barbakadze G, Alatrakchi N. Different patterns of specific T cell responses in different clinical forms of hepatitis C virus infection. Georgian Medical News, 2003, 5 (98): 67-71.

21. Kamkamidze G. Characterization of specific T cell responses to persistent viral pathogens (HIV and herpesviruses). Georgian Medical News, 2003, 11 (104): 65-69.

22. Sun Y, Iglesias E, Samri A, Kamkamidze G, Decoville T, Carcelain G, Autran B. A systematic comparison of methods to measure HIV-1 specific CD8 T cells. Journal of Immunological Methods, 2003, 272: 23-24.

23. Zaldastanishvili N, Butsashvili M, Merabishvili N, Kamkamidze G. Mother-to-child transmission of cytomegalovirus. Georgian Medical News, 2002, 2 (83): 115-118.

24. Barbakadze G, Kamkamidze G. Intrahepatische immunantwort bei chronischer hepatitis C. Georgian Medical News, 2002, 5(86): 60-62.

25. Barbakadze G, Kamkamidze G. Expression of serum and intrahepatic interleukin-18 in chronic hepatitis C infection. Georgian Medical News, 2002, 9(90): 69-71.

26. Uberi K, Zhvania M, Uberi N, Kamkamidze G. Peculiarities of immune response in infants with herpes simplex virus infection. Annals of Biomedical Research and Education, 2002, 2(1): 87-92.

27. Butsashvili M, Tsertsvadze T, McNutt LA, Kamkamidze G, Gvetadze R, Badridze N. Prevalence of HIV, HIC, HBV and syphilis in Georgian blood donors. European Journal of Epidemiology, 2001, 17: 693-695.

28. Kamkamidze G, Sullivan T, Charbonneau T. Occurence of reverse transcriptase gene mutation at codon 215 in HIV-1 infected infants. Journal of Clinical Virology, 2001, 22 (1): 143-148.

29. Butsashvili M, Kamkamidze G, Gochitashvili N, Tsertsvadze T. Transmission of human immunodeficiency virus from mother to child. Journal Intelecti, 2000, 2 (8): 208-210.

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1. Butsashvili M, Kamkamidze G, Kajaia M, Sukhiashvili R, Baramidze L. High uptake of PMTCT program and very low HIV prevalence among pregnant women in Georgia. XVI International AIDS Conference, Toronto, Canada, 2006, Abstract # CDC0247.

2. Kamkamidze G, Butsashvili M, Chubinishvili O, Sukhiashvili R. Specific T cell responses to persistent viral pathogens. EMBO Workshop "The Road Ahead: Future Directions in Fundamental and Clinical Immunology, Marseille, France, 2005: 30.

3. Butsashvili M, Kajaia M, Kamkamidze G. Reasons of HIV test refusal among pregnant women counseled through the PMTCT project in Georgia. XV International AIDS Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, 2004, Abstract # B11672.

4. Samri A, Costagliola D, Alatrakchi N, Marcelin A, Kamkamidze G, Biligui A, Agher R, Astriti M, Calvez V, Autran B, Katlama C, Duviver C. Persistent low viral loads associated with enhanced Th1 (interferon-gamma) responses to HIV p24 compared to full viral suppression or viral failure under antiviral therapy. Proceedings of the 10th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Boston, USA, 2003: B59.

5. Duvivier C, Costagliola D, Samri A, Alatrakchi N, Marcelin A, Kamkamidze G, Biligui A, Agher R, Astriti M, Calvez V, Autran B, Katlama C. Characterization of a subset of patients with persistent low viral load in HIV-1 infected patients with antiretroviral therapy. Proceedings of the 2nd International AIDS Society Conference, Paris France, 2003: 623.

6. Kamkamidze G, Butsashvili M, Chubinishvili O, Barbakadze G. Peculiarities of specific T cell response to HCV antigens in HIV and HCV co-infected patients. Proceedings of the 6th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Virology and 8th Conference on Current Trends on Chronically Evolving Viral Hepatitis, Lyon, France, 2003: 14.

7. Samri A, Iglesias E, Kamkamidze G, Butsashvili T, Tsintsadze M, Javakhidze N. HIV / AIDS awareness in rural population of Georgia. XIV International AIDS Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 2002. Abstract # Mofec3533.

8. Kamkamidze G, Butsashvili M. Specific CD8+ cell response in primary HIV infection. XIV International AIDS Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 2002. Abstract # A10085.

9. Tsertsvadze T, Kamkamidze G, Butsashvili M, Sharvadze L, Gochitashvili N, Gvetadze R. Role of hepatitis C virus infection in patients with HIV and hepatitis B ombined infections. Proceedings of the 8th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Chicago, USA, 2001: 560.

10. Iglesias E, Samri A, Kamkamidze G. Influence of the antigen and the assay on the characterization of CTL responses to HIV-1. Proceedings of the AIDS Vaccine 2001, Philadelphia, USA, 2001: 51.

11. Kamkamidze G, Sullivan T, Charbonneau T. Codon 215 mutations in HIV infected infants. Proceedings of the 16th Annual Clinical Virology Symposium, 2000: M5.

12. Butsashvili M, Tsertsvadze T, McNutt LA, Gvetadze R, Kamkamidze G, Badridze N. Prevalence of hepatitis B, hepatitis C, syphilis and HIV in Georgian blood donors. Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Viral Hepatitis and Liver Disease, Atlanta, 2000: F13.

13. Kamkamidze G, Tsertsvadze T, Butsashvili M, Sharvadze L, Gvetadze R. Effect of tripe antiretroviral therapy including lamivudine in patients with HIV, HBV and HCV combined infections. Proceedings of the XII International AIDS Conference, Durban, South Africa, 2000, volume II: 295.

14. Kamkamidze G, Butsashvili M, Gochitashvili N, Sharvadze L, Tsertsvadze T. The effect of granulocyte-macrophage-colony stimulating factor on clinical status and laboratory parameters in HIV infected patients. Abstracts of papers presented at the 2000 Meeting on Retroviruses, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, CSH, NY, 2000: 271.

15. Kamkamidze G, Butsashvili M, Gochitashvili N, Abashidze L, Tsertsvadze T. Human herpesvirus-6 infection in children with acute febrile illness and seizures. Journal of Clinical Virology, 2000, 18(1-3): 31.

16. Kamkamidze G, Frey H, Sullivan T, Charbonneau T. Comparison of clinical status and laboratory parameters in patients infected with HIV1 with and without mutations at codon 215. Proceedings of the 15th Annual Clinical Virology Symposium, 1999: M20.

17. Kamkamidze G, Tsertsvadze T, Shartava T, Butsashvili M. Response of HIV viral load to antiretroviral mono and combination therapy. Proceedings of the 12th World AIDS Conference, Geneva, 1998: 41141.

18. Kamkamidze G, Frey H, Sullivan T, Charbonneau T. Proviral DNA, plasma RNA and codon 215 mutations in HIV-1 infected adult patients. Proceedings of the Laboratory Conference on HIV and New Statewide Initiatives, Albany, NY, 1998: 4.

19. Tsertsvadze T, Kamkamidze G, Chubinishvili O, Butsashvili M, Gagua M, Kldiashvili E. Viral load and lymphocytes activation markers in HIV infected patients in prospective follow-up study. Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Clinical Immunology, Amsterdam, 1997: 23.

20. Kamkamidze G, Tsertsvadze T, Butsashvili M, Gagua M. Immunologic disorders in infants with cytomegalovirus disease. Proceedings of XVI ICACI, Cancun, 1997: 125.