Bacterial vaginosis, alterations in vaginal flora and HIV genital shedding among HIV-1-infected women in Mozambique

Bacterial vaginosis, alterations in vaginal flora and HIV genital shedding among HIV-1-infected women in Mozambique

Objectives. We investigated whether abnormal vaginal flora, including bacterial vaginosis (BV), are associated with detection of cervical HIV-1 RNA among HIV-infected women in Mozambique. Methods. We obtained clinical data and vaginal specimens from HIV-infected women registering for their first vi...

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Main Authors: Robert D Kirkcaldy, Jennifer Mika, Lori M Newman, Judite Langa, Linhui Tian, Ilesh Jani, Ron Ballard, Lisa Nelson, Elena Folgosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2011-05-01
Series:Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Online Access:https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/193

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