Dr. Anna Wald

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University of Washington
School of Medicine
Medicine
Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Assistant Professor
Virology Research Clinic
Medical Director
University of Washington
School of Public Health and Community Medicine
Epidemiology
Assistant Professor

Mailing Address

Box 359928
University of Washington
Virology Research Clinic
Seattle, Washington 98104
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (206) 720-4340
Fax: (206) 720-4371
annawald@u.washington.edu
http://weber.u.washington.edu/~herpes

Qualifications

M.P.H., University of Washington, Epidemiology, 1994.
M.D., Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, 1985.

Expertise and Research Interests

Epidemiology, natural history, therapy, and prevention of genital herpes; Interactions between HSV and HIV. Epidemiology and natural history of HHV-8 infections.

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Herpes, HIV, Natural History of a Disease, Sexually Transmitted Diseases.

Additional Terms:

Genital Herpes.

Languages

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

Polish: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)

Publications

  • Pauk J, Huang ML, Brodie SJ, Wald A, Koelle DM, Schacker T, Celum C, Selke S, Corey L, Mucosal shedding of human herpesvirus 8 in men, New England Journal of Medicine, 343(19), 1369-77, 2000 Abstract
  • Wald A, Zeh J, Selke S, Warren T, Ryncarz AJ, Ashley R, Krieger JN, Corey L, Reactivation of genital herpes simplex virus type 2 infection in asymptomatic seropositive persons, New England Journal of Medicine, 342(12), 844-50, 2000 Abstract
  • Krone MR, Wald A, Tabet SR, Paradise M, Corey L, Celum CL, Herpes simplex virus type 2 shedding in human immunodeficiency virus-negative men who have sex with men: frequency, patterns, and risk factors [see comments, Clinical Infectious Diseases, 30(2), 261-7, 2000 Abstract
  • Bensen C, Stern J, Skinner E, Beutner K, Conant M, Tyring S, Reitano M, Davis G, Wald A, An interactive, computer-based program to educate patients about genital herpes., Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 26(6), 364-8, July 1999 Abstract
  • Wald A, Mattson D, Schubert MA, Photo quiz. Foscarnet-induced genital ulcers., Clinical Infectious Diseases, 28(1), 13, 139, Jan 1999 Abstract
  • Ashley RL, Wald A, Genital herpes: review of the epidemic and potential use of type-specific serology., Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 12(1), 1-8, Jan 1999 Abstract
  • Wald A, New therapies and prevention strategies for genital herpes., Clinical Infectious Diseases, 28 Suppl 1, S4-13, Jan 1999 Abstract
  • Sucato G, Wald A, Wakabayashi E, Vieira J, Corey L, Evidence of latency and reactivation of both herpes simplex virus (HSV)-1 and HSV-2 in the genital region., Journal of Infectious Diseases, 177(4), 1069-72, April 1998 Abstract
  • Schomogyi M, Wald A, Corey L, Herpes simplex virus-2 infection. An emerging disease?, Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 12(1), 47-61, March 1998 Abstract
  • Wald A, Frenkel L M, Benjamin D L, Christie D L, Cytomegalovirus gastropathy in a child: resolution after ganciclovir therapy., Clinical Infectious Diseases, 26(1), 199-200, Jan 1998 Abstract
  • Straus S E, Wald A, Kost R G, McKenzie R, Langenberg A G, Hohman P, Lekstrom J, Cox E, Nakamura M, Sekulovich R, Izu A, Dekker C, Corey L, Immunotherapy of recurrent genital herpes with recombinant herpes simplex virus type 2 glycoproteins D and B: results of a placebo-controlled vaccine trial., Journal of Infectious Diseases, 176(5), 1129-34, November 1997 Abstract
  • Wald A, Leisenring W, van Burik JA, Bowden RA, Epidemiology of Aspergillus infections in a large cohort of patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation [see comments, Journal of Infectious Diseases, 175(6), 1459-66, 1997 Abstract
  • Wald A, Corey L, Cone R, Hobson A, Davis G, Zeh J, Frequent genital herpes simplex virus 2 shedding in immunocompetent women. Effect of acyclovir treatment., Journal of Clinical Investigation, 99(5), 1092-7, 1 Mar 1997 Abstract
  • Hobson A, Wald A, Wright N, Corey L, Evaluation of a quantitative competitive PCR assay for measuring herpes simplex virus DNA content in genital tract secretions., Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 35(3), 548-52, March 1997 Abstract
  • Wald A, Koutsky L, Ashley R L, Corey L, Genital herpes in a primary care clinic. Demographic and sexual correlates of herpes simplex type 2 infections., Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 24(3), 149-55, March 1997 Abstract
  • Corey L, Wald A, Davis L G, Subclinical shedding of HSV: its potential for reduction by antiviral therapy., Advances In Experimental Medicine and Biology, 394, 11-6, 1996 Abstract
  • Wald A, Zeh J, Barnum G, Davis L G, Corey L, Suppression of subclinical shedding of herpes simplex virus type 2 with acyclovir [see comments], Annals of Internal Medicine, 124(1 Pt 1), 8-15, 1 Jan 1996 Abstract
  • Wald A, Zeh J, Selke S, Ashley R L, Corey L, Virologic characteristics of subclinical and symptomatic genital herpes infections., New England Journal of Medicine, 333(12), 770-5, 21 Sep 1995 Abstract
  • Oliver L, Wald A, Kim M, Zeh J, Selke S, Ashley R, Corey L, Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus infections in a family medicine clinic [see comments], Archives of Family Medicine, 4(3), 228-32, March 1995 Abstract
  • Ashley R, Wald A, Corey L, Cervical antibodies in patients with oral herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection: local anamnestic responses after genital HSV-2 infection., Journal of Virology, 68(8), 5284-6, August 1994 Abstract
  • Wald A, Benedetti J, Davis G, Remington M, Winter C, Corey L, A randomized, double-blind, comparative trial comparing high- and standard-dose oral acyclovir for first-episode genital herpes infections., Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 38(2), 174-6, February 1994 Abstract
  • Wald A, Corey L, Handsfield H H, Holmes K K, Influence of HIV infection on manifestations and natural history of other sexually transmitted diseases., Annual Review of Public Health, 14, 19-42, 1993 Abstract

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