Bacterial vaginosis associated with increased risk of female-to-male HIV-1 transmission: a prospective cohort analysis among African couples.
<h4>Background</h4>Bacterial vaginosis (BV), a disruption of the normal vaginal flora, has been associated with a 60% increased risk of HIV-1 acquisition in women and higher concentration of HIV-1 RNA in the genital tract of HIV-1-infected women. However, whether BV, which is present in...
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Autores principales: | Craig R Cohen, Jairam R Lingappa, Jared M Baeten, Musa O Ngayo, Carol A Spiegel, Ting Hong, Deborah Donnell, Connie Celum, Saidi Kapiga, Sinead Delany, Elizabeth A Bukusi |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/334417c9e3c046f689a13630c1ed21ba |
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