Research Faculty

Kenneth McIntosh, MD

Department Infectious Diseases
Hospital Title Senior Physician in Medicine
Academic Title Professor of Pediatrics
Phone 617-919-2900
Fax 617-730-0254
Email Kenneth McIntosh
Location 300 Longwood Avenue
Enders 8
Boston MA 02115

Research Overview

Kenneth McIntosh participates in clinical research on HIV in children and prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, largely through collaborations with groups in Thailand and in sub-Saharan Africa.

About Kenneth McIntosh

Kenneth McIntosh received his MD from Harvard Medical School. He completed an internship and residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital and a fellowship at the National Institutes of Health.

Key Publications

  • Lallemant M, Jourdain G, Le Coeur S, Mary JY, Ngo-Giang-Huong N, Koetsawang S, Kanshana S, McIntosh K, Thaineua V, for the Perinatal HIV Prevention Trial (Thailand) Investigators. Single-dose perinatal nevirapine plus standard zidovudine to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in Thailand. N Engl J Med 2004;351:217-28.
     
  • Paul ME, Mao C, Charurat M, Serchuck L, Foca M, Hayani K, Handelsman E, Diaz C, McIntosh K, Shearer WT: Predictors of immunologic long-term nonprogression in HIV infected children: implications for initiating therapy. J All Clin Immunol, 2005;115:848-55.
     
  • Jourdain G, Mary JY, Coeur SL, Ngo-Giang-Huong N, Yuthavisuthi P, Limtrakul A, Traisathit P, McIntosh K, Lallemant M; Perinatal HIV Prevention Trial Group, Thailand. Risk Factors for In Utero or Intrapartum Mother-to-Child Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in Thailand. J Infect Dis. 2007;196:1629-1636.