M. Reza Zariffard

Female Genital‐Tract HIV Load Correlates Inversely with<i>Lactobacillus</i>Species but Positively with Bacterial Vaginosis and<i>Mycoplasma hominis</i>

Beverly E. Sha, M. Reza Zariffard, Qiong J. Wang et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2004 · 252 citations

Human α-amylase Present in Lower-Genital-Tract Mucosal Fluid Processes Glycogen to Support Vaginal Colonization by Lactobacillus

Gregory T. Spear, Audrey L. French, Douglas Gilbert et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2014 · 214 citations · Full text

Temperature-dependent Glycogen-degrading Activity, Human α-Amylase Present, Support Vaginal Colonization +18

Utility of Amsel Criteria, Nugent Score, and Quantitative PCR for <i>Gardnerella vaginalis</i> , <i>Mycoplasma hominis</i> , and <i>Lactobacillus</i> spp. for Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Women

Beverly E. Sha, Hua Y. Chen, Qiong J. Wang et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2005 · 175 citations · Full text

Comparison of the Diversity of the Vaginal Microbiota in HIV‐Infected and HIV‐Uninfected Women with or without Bacterial Vaginosis

Gregory T. Spear, Masoumeh Sikaroodi, M. Reza Zariffard et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2008 · 138 citations · Full text

Detection of bacterial vaginosis-related organisms by real-time PCR for Lactobacilli,<i>Gardnerella vaginalis</i>and<i>Mycoplasma hominis</i>

M. Reza Zariffard, Mohammed Saifuddin, Beverly E. Sha et al. · FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology · 2002 · 107 citations · Full text

Pathogenic Microbiology, Pathogen Detection, G. Vaginalis +16