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The inhibition of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 activity by crude and purified human pregnancy plug mucus and mucins in an inhibition assay

BACKGROUND: The female reproductive tract is amongst the main routes for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) transmission. Cervical mucus however is known to protect the female reproductive tract from bacterial invasion and fluid loss and regulates and facilitates sperm transport to the upper reprodu...

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Autores principales: Habte, Habtom H, de Beer, Corena, Lotz, Zoë E, Tyler, Marilyn G, Schoeman, Leann, Kahn, Delawir, Mall, Anwar S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2409310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18489743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-5-59