Beyond bacterial vaginosis: vaginal lactobacilli and HIV risk

Abstract HIV incidence continues to be unacceptably high in Eastern and Southern Africa, with women disproportionately affected. An increased per-contact risk of HIV acquisition among African, Caribbean, and other Black (ACB) women has been associated with the higher prevalence of bacterial vaginosi...

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Main Authors: Eric Armstrong, Rupert Kaul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-021-01183-x