Rectal HSV-2 Infection May Increase Rectal SIV Acquisition Even in the Context of SIVΔnef Vaccination

Rectal HSV-2 Infection May Increase Rectal SIV Acquisition Even in the Context of SIVΔnef Vaccination

Prevalent HSV-2 infection increases the risk of HIV acquisition both in men and women even in asymptomatic subjects. Understanding the impact of HSV-2 on the mucosal microenvironment may help to identify determinants of susceptibility to HIV. Vaginal HSV-2 infection increases the frequency of cells...

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Main Authors: Guerra-Pérez, Natalia, Aravantinou, Meropi, Veglia, Filippo, Goode, Diana, Truong, Rosaline, Derby, Nina, Blanchard, James, Grasperge, Brooke, Gettie, Agegnehu, Robbiani, Melissa, Martinelli, Elena
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4757571/

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