Penile Anaerobic Dysbiosis as a Risk Factor for HIV Infection

ABSTRACT Sexual transmission of HIV requires exposure to the virus and infection of activated mucosal immune cells, specifically CD4+ T cells or dendritic cells. The foreskin is a major site of viral entry in heterosexual transmission of HIV. Although the probability of acquiring HIV from a sexual e...

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Auteurs principaux:	Cindy M. Liu, Jessica L. Prodger, Aaron A. R. Tobian, Alison G. Abraham, Godfrey Kigozi, Bruce A. Hungate, Maliha Aziz, Fred Nalugoda, Sanjeev Sariya, David Serwadda, Rupert Kaul, Ronald H. Gray, Lance B. Price
Format:	article
Langue:	EN
Publié:	American Society for Microbiology 2017
Sujets:	penile microbiome anaerobes cytokines foreskin inflammation human immunodeficiency virus susceptibility Microbiology QR1-502
Accès en ligne:	https://doaj.org/article/df6f04894fc4466f9578001627a584b8
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Penile Anaerobic Dysbiosis as a Risk Factor for HIV Infection

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